Assisted with patient intake and managed dental records for improved workflow efficiency.
Prepared treatment rooms and sterilized instruments to ensure compliance with health regulations.
Provided chair-side assistance during dental procedures, enhancing patient comfort and procedural efficiency.
Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
Created dental impressions used for diagnostics, opposing models and study casts to make crowns, bridges, and other dental prosthetics.
Updated patient records regularly after each appointment or procedure to ensure accurate documentation.
Explained treatment procedures and instructed patients on home care guidelines.
Prepared digital X-rays for dentist review, enabling accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.
Typed patient data into computer system using Software while following privacy laws and maintaining high-level accuracy.
Ensured compliance with infection control protocols, contributing to a safe and clean work environment.
Fabrication of temporary crowns.
Dental sealant application.
Registered Dental Assistant
Redhawk Family Dentistry
Temecula, CA
10.2020 - 07.2022
Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
Collaborated with dentists to ensure smooth workflow during dental procedures.
Created dental impressions used for diagnostics, opposing models and study casts to make crowns, bridges, and other dental prosthetics.
Took dental images following strict patient protection rules, applying lead aprons.
Assisted dentist during procedures, ensuring patient comfort and safety.
Managed sterilization of instruments following health regulations and protocols.
Dental Assistant
Michael J. Maresca, DDS,PC
Upper East Side, New York
11.2018 - 03.2020
Assisted in patient preparation and comfort during dental procedures.
Sterilized instruments and maintained a clean clinical environment.
Supported dentists with chairside assistance during various treatments.
Managed inventory of dental supplies and ensured proper stock levels.
Implemented infection control protocols to maintain safety standards in the office.