Rafaela Salamanca
Chatsworth
Summary
Skilled Dental Assistant with experience and training necessary to assist with various dental procedures. Hands-on training in dental radiography, chairside assisting and front office administrative duties. Quick learner and successful in building relationships with coworkers and patients.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Dental Assistant
Dr.Alan Levy D.D.S.
07.2006 - Current
- Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
- Performed general chair-side duties for general dentistry, endo procedures, and oral surgery.
- Ensured compliance with infection control protocols, contributing to a safe and clean work environment.
- Fabricated custom dental appliances such as mouthguards and whitening trays for improved patient experience.
Endodontic Dental Assistant
Dr. Mahrouz Cohen D.D.S.
12.2003 - 04.2006
- Supported dentists during complex endodontic surgeries, ensuring successful treatment results.
- Streamlined dental imaging processes, producing high-quality radiographs for accurate diagnoses and timely treatments.
Education
Dental Assisting
Bryman College
Reseda, CASkills
- Multitasking Competence
- Time Management Capabilities
- Oral Surgery
- Dental office administration
- Certified in CPR/AED
- Fluoride Treatments
- Patterson EagleSoft
- Dental Materials Knowledge
- Infection control expertise
- Impression taking accuracy
- Dental Radiography
- Continuing Education Commitment
Certification
- RDA - Registered Dental Assistant
Martial artist
Capoeira for 12 years. I am at a level that is similar to a karate black belt. It is a discipline that I absolutely enjoy. I have also dabbled in BJJ and Muay Thai. Though when I am not in the roda, I am clearing my mind on my yoga mat.
Timeline
Registered Dental Assistant
Dr.Alan Levy D.D.S.
07.2006 - Current
Endodontic Dental Assistant
Dr. Mahrouz Cohen D.D.S.
12.2003 - 04.2006
Dental Assisting
Bryman College
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