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Isha

Hamilton,ON

Summary

Skilled Dental Assistant with experience and training necessary to assist with various dental procedures. Skilled in dental radiography, chairside assisting, sterilization duties and patient charting. Quick learner and successful in building relationships with coworkers and patients.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Dental Assistant

Hamilton Dental
04.2023 - Current
  • Assisted dentists with complex procedures, ensuring optimal patient care and treatment outcomes.
  • Maintained a clean and sterile work environment to prevent cross-contamination and infection.
  • Provided chairside assistance during examinations, improving dentist efficiency and patient satisfaction.
  • Conducted preliminary assessments of new patients, gathering crucial information for accurate diagnoses.
  • Prepared instruments and equipment for use in dental procedures, ensuring their availability when needed.
  • Increased patient retention by building rapport through excellent communication skills and a friendly demeanor.
  • Performed x-rays safely while adhering to radiation safety guidelines, ensuring high-quality diagnostic images for dentists'' evaluations.
  • Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
  • Sterilized rooms and prepped equipment and instruments for procedures.
  • Maintained dental supply inventory by checking stock to determine inventory levels.
  • Took and poured dental impressions used for diagnostics, opposing models and study casts to make crowns, bridges, and other dental prosthetics.
  • Measured and recorded vital statistics by taking patients' blood pressure, temperature, and pulse.
  • Digitally scanned (iTero Scanning) teeth for night guards, dentures, crowns etc.
  • Trained newly hired dental assistants.
  • Worked in sterilization room and managed the sterilization process of all instruments effectively.

Education

Healing Arts Radiation Protection (HARP) -

Southern Ontario Dental College
Ancaster, ON
11.2023

Bachelor of Dental Surgery - Dentistry

Rayat-Bahra Dental College And Hospital
Punjab, India
07.2020

Skills

  • Patient Relations
  • Equipment Sterilization
  • WHMIS, IPAC Certifications
  • Team Collaboration
  • Proficient in software- Cleardent, Paradigm
  • Manual dental Impressions and digital scans
  • Treatment Room Setup
  • Dental Radiography
  • Professionalism and Etiquette
  • Inventory Management

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
French
Full Professional
Punjabi
Native or Bilingual
Hindi
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Dental Assistant

Hamilton Dental
04.2023 - Current

Healing Arts Radiation Protection (HARP) -

Southern Ontario Dental College

Bachelor of Dental Surgery - Dentistry

Rayat-Bahra Dental College And Hospital
Isha