Rachayita shrestha
Oshawa,CA-ON
Summary
Seeking to be part of your organization where I can utilize all the skills that I have obtained through education and my previous work experience.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dental Assistant (Level II)
Brockstarr Dental Care
Whitby, ON
07.2024 - Current
- Maintained a clean and sterile work environment to prevent cross-contamination and infection.
- Provided chairside assistance during examinations, improving dentist efficiency and patient satisfaction.
- Documented patient dental health information, medical history, and vital signs for future reference.
- Created dental impressions used for diagnostics, opposing models and study casts to make crowns, bridges, and other dental prosthetics.
- Prepare patients for dental examination and assist the dentist during examinations and dental treatment.
- Take and develop X-rays.
- Polish teeth and clinical crowns and apply fluoride and sealant.
- Take preliminary impressions for diagnostic casts
- Educate patients concerning oral hygiene.
- May perform intra-oral duties such as remove sutures, take and record vital signs.
- May also perform pulp vitality testing as well as periodontal screening and recording.
Dental Assistant / Floater
Ajax NS Dental
Ajax, Canada
08.2023 - 09.2023
- On-call dental assistant for incoming patients.
- Acted as first point of contact for patients.
- Provided Chairside assistance.
- Patient education and care.
- Preparation and Sterilization.
- Taking dental X-rays.
- Effectively Assisted Dentist with Procedures.
- Performed office tasks such as record documentation.
Dental Hygienist
Uday Dental Clinic
Pulchowk, Nepal
11.2020 - 12.2022
- Ensure patients feel as comfortable as possible before their examination.
- Sterilize dental instruments properly.
- Educated patients on importance of oral hygiene and demonstrated techniques for flossing and brushing.
- Applied fluoride and dental sealants to protect patients' teeth from decay.
- Maintained up-to-date patient records, including medical histories and treatment plans, to facilitate accurate diagnoses and tailored treatments.
- Enhanced patient oral health by performing comprehensive dental cleanings and preventive treatments.
- Supported community health by participating in local dental health camps and educational seminars.
- Conduct initial mouth screenings and check oral health history.
- Take X-rays or dental impressions.
- Assisted dentist with various treatments, ensuring efficient completion of procedures and optimal patient comfort.
- Educated patients on proper oral hygiene and nutrition and provided instructions for brushing, flossing and other preventive care.
Education
Dental Assisting (Level I & II) -
Durham College
09.2023
Dental Hygiene (Certificate in Dental Science) -
Himal Dental Hospital & Institute Of Dental Science
01.2019
Skills
- Patient record maintenance
- Dental material handling
- Impression taking skills
- Patient education
- Sterilization techniques
- Problem-solving
- Oral Hygiene Instruction
- Dental Charting
- Multitasking
- Dental Radiographs
- Attention to Detail
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Time management
- Laboratory case management
- Chairside assistance
Certification
- Certified Dental Assistant (NDAEB)
- Registered Dental Hygienist
- CPR/AED Certification
Languages
English
Nepali
Hindi
Awards
- WHMIS
- FIRST AID & CPR/AED LEVEL C
Availability
Full Time
Timeline
Dental Assistant (Level II)
Brockstarr Dental Care
07.2024 - Current
Dental Assistant / Floater
Ajax NS Dental
08.2023 - 09.2023
Dental Hygienist
Uday Dental Clinic
11.2020 - 12.2022
Dental Hygiene (Certificate in Dental Science) -
Himal Dental Hospital & Institute Of Dental Science
Dental Assisting (Level I & II) -
Durham College