Multi-talented dental assistant with several years of expertise assisting with all areas of dental treatment. Committed to supporting administrative duties such as charting, records management and appointment setting while supporting dentists. Talented at closely monitoring patients during procedures to quickly address issues with pain or discomfort.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Temp CDA
Self Employer
Lower Mainland, BC
01.2024 - 08.2024
Certified Dental Assistant
Kidsteeth
Coquitlam, British Columbia
01.2010 - 10.2023
Conducted preliminary interviews of new patients to obtain medical histories and completed forms accordingly.
Ordered dental supplies to maintain adequate inventory levels.
Responded promptly to patient inquiries via phone calls or emails in a professional manner.
Provided guidance on preventive dentistry practices such as brushing habits or diet advice.
Maintained a clean working environment by sterilizing instruments and disposing of hazardous materials properly.
Supported dentist with completing minimally invasive and advanced surgical procedures.
Applied sealants and protective coatings to teeth to protect enamel and prevent cavities.