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Harkirat Kaur

Oakville,ON

Summary

Dental professional with solid foundation in dental assisting, skilled in supporting dental procedures and patient care. Proven ability to adapt to dynamic work environments and collaborate effectively with dental teams. Known for attention to detail and excellent communication skills, fostering positive experience for patients and colleagues.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Dental Assistant (Between Breaks)

Hawthorne Village Dental Care
03.2022 - 01.2025
  • Assisted in restorative, endodontic, periodontal, orthodontic, and surgical procedures, ensuring efficient workflow and patient comfort.
  • Supported implant and bone graft surgeries, including PRP applications.
  • Proficient in prosthodontics procedures, taking manual/digital impressions with Itero and Planmeca Romexis scanners for accurate prosthetic fittings.
  • Maintained a sterile environment and prepared necessary instruments and materials for treatments.
  • Recorded patient information, documented treatment plans, and educated patients on postoperative and oral health care.
  • Performed laboratory tasks, including pouring impressions and trimming models.

Dental Assistant

Orion Dental
08.2023 - 11.2023
  • Cleaned, sanitized, and organized dental tools, equipment, and treatment rooms to maintain health and safety standards.
  • Restocked supplies and prepared operatories for efficient patient flow.
  • Provided chairside assistance during examinations and procedures, enhancing dentist efficiency and patient comfort.
  • Performed dental X-rays in compliance with radiation safety protocols, producing accurate diagnostic images.

Dental Assistant

Dr. S. Sandhu Dental Office
03.2019 - 10.2021
  • Efficiently supported patient care, office operations, and lab duties in a busy multispecialty dental practice.
  • Exposed and processed dental X-rays, maintained patient records, sterilized instruments, and assisted with scheduling, billing, and patient education.
  • Ensured a clean, sterile, and welcoming environment to optimize patient comfort and safety.
  • Provided chairside assistance for routine and specialized procedures, including restorations, extractions, impactions, anesthesia, sutures, implants, prosthodontics, and orthodontics.
  • Skilled in fabricating crowns, pouring impressions, trimming models, and preparing orthodontic appliances.
  • Built strong patient relationships, often requested by patients for continued care.

Education

Course - Radiography - I

George Brown College
01.2019

Bachelors - Dental Surgery

Pandit B.D Sharma University of Health Sciences
01.2018

Skills

  • Dental Radiographs
  • Temporary Crown Fabrications
  • Instrument Sterilization
  • Temporary Fillings
  • Operatory Preparation
  • Model Casting
  • Preliminary Oral Health Exams
  • Fluoride & Sealant Applications
  • Experience in Paradigm Dental Software
  • Knowledge of Tracker Dental Software
  • Experienced with ITero, Planmeca Romexis, 3Shape CAD/CAM software

LANGUAGES

English
Hindi
Punjabi

Timeline

Dental Assistant

Orion Dental
08.2023 - 11.2023

Dental Assistant (Between Breaks)

Hawthorne Village Dental Care
03.2022 - 01.2025

Dental Assistant

Dr. S. Sandhu Dental Office
03.2019 - 10.2021

Bachelors - Dental Surgery

Pandit B.D Sharma University of Health Sciences

Course - Radiography - I

George Brown College
Harkirat Kaur