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
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dental Assistant
HK Dental
100-3190 Steeles Ave E, Markham L3R1G9
01.2019 - 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.
Maintained a clean and sterile work environment to prevent cross-contamination and infection.
Sanitized trays, instruments, and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.
Provided chairside assistance during examinations, improving dentist efficiency and patient satisfaction.
Performed x-rays safely while adhering to radiation safety guidelines, ensuring high-quality diagnostic images for dentists'' evaluations.
Prepared and arranged instruments, medications, and required materials for dental procedures.
Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
Sterilized rooms and prepped equipment and instruments for 7 procedures daily.
Measured and recorded vital statistics by taking patients' blood pressure, temperature, and pulse.
Staged tray for procedures by arranging dental instruments and equipment.
Scheduled and confirmed patient appointments.
Assisted dentists by passing instruments, suctioning intraoral fluids, adding water, and mixing materials for fillings, casts and impressions.
Promoted ongoing professional development by attending industry conferences, seminars, workshops.
Collaborated with the dental team to develop customized treatment plans for individual patients.
Performed general chair-side duties for general dentistry, endo procedures, and oral surgery.
Education
Certified Dental Assistant
Oxford College
06.2019
Skills
Dental impressions
Digital X-Ray Proficiency
Equipment Sterilization
Treatment room setup
Sterilization techniques
Team Collaboration
Instrument Sterilization Techniques
Impression Taking Skills
Dental Material Handling
Restorative procedures
Oral Surgery Assistance
Knowledgeable in 3 Shape design
Strong manual dexterity
Full Mouth Radiographs
Languages
English
Professional Working
Chinese (Cantonese)
Full Professional
Chinese (Mandarin)
Native or Bilingual
Certification
Certified Dental Assistant
Incorporating the Immediate Full Arch Fixed Solution, Genesis Continuing Dental Education - June, 2023