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Erika Guerrero

Los Angeles

Summary

Compassionate Dental Assistant known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Skilled in patient care, dental procedure assistance, and infection control practices. Excel in communication, empathy, and teamwork to ensure optimal patient comfort and support dentist's needs during procedures.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Dental Assistant

Smileland Dental
Maywood
04.2022 - 03.2025
  • Took preliminary impressions of patient teeth to prepare for custom impressions and fabrication of permanent dental work.
  • Performed basic laboratory tasks, such as pouring impressions and trimming models.
  • Applied sealants and protective coatings to teeth to protect enamel and prevent cavities.
  • Gathered and documented patient medical and dental histories and vital signs.
  • Assisted in laboratory procedures such as mixing impression materials or pouring casts from impressions taken by dentists.
  • Sterilized instruments according to established guidelines and protocols.
  • Took medical and dental history and recorded vital signs of patients.
  • Greeted patients upon arrival at the office and escorted them to an examination room.
  • Fabricated temporary crowns or bridges from impressions taken by the dentist.
  • Ordered supplies necessary for daily operations of the practice.
  • Took patient blood pressure, pulse and temperature and accurately recorded results in patient charts.
  • Assisted dentist in providing dental treatment to patients, including taking patient medical histories and vital signs.
  • Helped maintain inventory levels of all dental supplies used in day-to-day operations.

Education

Dental Assistant -

UEI College
Huntington Park, CA
06-2003

Timeline

Dental Assistant

Smileland Dental
04.2022 - 03.2025

Dental Assistant -

UEI College
Erika Guerrero