Shahzeen Fiaz

completed 150 hours of internship at this clinic and got hired to work full time here.

• Maintained infection control.
• Greeted and got patients ready for dental examinations.
• Sterilized and Disinfected dental instruments.
• Setup trays with basic kit in examination rooms.
• Arranged trays with dental instruments required for specific procedures while maintaining adequate supplies.
• Assisted Chair-side in Restoration, Orthodontics, Extraction and Endodontic procedures.
• Took full mouth X-rays and panoramic X-rays successfully.
• Maintained health and safety practices.
• Assisted dentists, hygienists, and other personnel by handing appropriate tools and supplies needed for procedures.
• Assisted during various dental extraction procedures.
• Proficient in taking dental impressions.
• Communication skills with patients to ensure comfort during impressions.
• Assisted in capturing high-quality cephalometric and panoramic radiographs for orthodontic and dental purposes.
• Efficiently scheduled patient appointments.
• Confirmed and rescheduled appointments as needed.
• Coordinated with dental hygienists and dentists.
• Managed patient records and paperwork.
• Educated patients on dental hygiene, pre-surgical instructions and post-surgical care.
• Accurately documented patient information and treatment plans using ABELDent.
• Knowledge of Dental Terminology.

• Provided chairside assistance during dental procedures such as extraction, restoration and endodontic procedures.
• Assisted during various dental extraction procedures, including simple and surgical extractions.
• Captured and processed dental radiographs for endodontic diagnostics.
• Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
• Managed sterilization of instruments and maintained infection control protocols.
• Educated patients on post-extraction care and oral hygiene practices.

• (I was referred to work here by my dental assisting teacher while I was studying in college to gain experience of working in an actual dental clinic.)
• Appropriately sterilized dental instruments.
• Maintained and documented records of each sterilizing load
• Cleaned and set up the examination room
• Provided assistance during general dental procedures, gaining foundational skills in patient care and clinical support.

• Received shipping labels to complete daily orders
• Checked products for damage or other issues before into boxes.
• Learned and followed warehouse safety protocols to prevent injuries and accidents.
• Packed, weighed and shipped items per customer specifications.
• Inspected products before packaging to avoid shipping defective or damaged goods to customers.
• Organized items on racks, shelves and bins to maintain established order.