Dedicated and detail-oriented Dental Assistant with hands-on experience supporting surgical and general dentistry procedures. Skilled in patient care, sterilization, radiology, and administrative duties. Certified in CPR/BLS and Dental Radiology with strong knowledge of OSHA and HIPAA compliance. Passionate about providing excellent patient experiences and supporting efficient dental practices.
- Assisted with surgical procedures including extractions, bone grafts, alveoplasty, single tooth and full-mouth implants.
- Prepared and delivered dentures, partials, crowns, and implant-supported prosthetics.
- Conducted adjustments using mechanical tools to ensure proper fit and comfort.
- Performed front desk duties: scheduling, patient intake, paperwork, and phone support.
- Documented detailed clinical notes and managed post-operative patient care, including suture removal and follow-up.
- Ensured compliance with HIPAA and OSHA standards.
- Captured panoramic and 3D CT images.
- Educated patients on oral hygiene practices and postoperative care.
- Prepared examination rooms and sterilized instruments to ensure compliance with safety standards.