Shelby Bostick

Job Duties

• Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for the next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
• Successfully assisted dentist in chair-side duties.
• Prepared patient x-rays and images for dentist review.
• Maintained dental supply inventory by checking stock to determine inventory levels and placing and expediting orders for supplies.
• Explained treatment procedures and instructed patients on home care guidelines.
• Prepared and arranged instruments, medications, and required materials for dental procedures.
• Created dental impressions used for diagnostics, Digital Scanning, opposing models, and study casts to make retainers, mouth guards, and any orthodontic appliances
• Took dental images following strict patient protection rules, applying lead aprons.
• Educated patients by giving oral hygiene, plaque control, and postoperative instructions.
• Checking retainers, orthodontic appliances, elastic wear, and Invisalign.
• Intraoral/extraoral photos, placed separators

Job Duties

• Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for the next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
• Sanitized trays, instruments, and surfaces for clean dental office settings and patient safety.
• Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
• Sterilized rooms and prepped equipment and instruments for 18-20 procedures daily.
• Performed general chair-side duties for general dentistry, endo procedures, and oral surgery.
• Prepared patient x-rays and images for dentist review.
• Assisted dentists, hygienists, and other personnel by passing appropriate tools and supplies needed for procedures.
• Maintained dental supply inventory by checking stock to determine inventory levels and placing and expediting orders for supplies.
• Explained treatment procedures and instructed patients on home care guidelines.
• Prepared and arranged instruments, medications, and required materials for dental procedures.
• Created dental impressions used for diagnostics, opposing models and study casts to make crowns, bridges, and other dental prosthetics.
• Educated patients by giving oral hygiene, plaque control, and postoperative instructions.
• Assisted in administering/ monitoring Nitrous Oxide
• Coronal polishing/ fluoride treatments
• Sealants
• Made preliminary impressions for study casts and occlusal registrations for mounting study casts.