Dental Assistant Service

Corey Farr

**** ******* ****

Decatur, GA *****

Cell: 770-***-****

Email: *******@*****.***

Objective

Seeking to secure a challenging and rewarding position as a Dental Assistant,

where my skills may be effectively utilized to their fullest potential.

Qualifications Summary

Relationship-oriented dental professional with an extensive dental assisting

background. Great at building rapport which always results in a very pleasant

experience for both the patient and the staff.

Education

Georgia Perimeter College, Clarkston, GA

• General Studies- working towards Bachelor’s degree (Sept 2010-present)

Maryland State Dental Association

• Basic Dental Assisting (1998 )

• Oral Radiographic Techniques (1998)

University of Maryland, College Park, MD

• General Studies (May 1998-June 1999)

Work Experience

Dental Assistant: March 2008- June 2013, Dr. Peter Farzin, Silver Spring, MD

• Promptly follow all instructions from the dentist dealing with patient

comfort.

• Take inventory, stock all supplies, instruments and medications and order

supplies.

• Other responsibilities include: Taking, and processing dental x-rays and

maintaining x-ray machinery, performing required laboratory procedures,

using four-handed assisting technique and keeping dental equipment in

good, clean condition at all times.

• Participate in in-service training, department and general staff meetings,

and clinics.

• Give pre and post instructions to patients as needed

• Use Dentrix to schedule appointments, do perio charting, and work up TX

plans etc.

Dental Assistant: Aug. 2000- Feb. 2008, Washington Center for Dental

Excellence, Bethesda, MD

• Prepare dental materials like cements, amalgam, composite, impression

materials, etc.

• Promptly follow all instructions from the dentist dealing with patient

comfort.

• Take inventory, stock all supplies, instruments and medications and order

supplies.

• Other responsibilities include: Taking, developing and processing dental x-

rays and maintaining x-ray machinery, performing required laboratory

procedures, using four-handed assisting technique and keeping dental

equipment in good, clean condition at all times.

• Participate in in-service training, department and general staff meetings,

and clinics.

• Instruct patients in oral hygiene and plaque control programs.

• Use Dentrix to schedule appointments, do perio charting, and work up TX

plans etc.

Dental Assistant: Feb. 1998 – May 2000, Dr. Stephen Kleiman, Laurel, MD

Assisted doctor with child and adult patients.

• Promptly follow all instructions from the dentist dealing with patient

comfort.

• Prepare dental materials like cements, amalgam, composite, impression

materials, etc.

• Take inventory, stock all supplies, instruments and medications and order

supplies.

• Other responsibilities include: Taking, developing and processing dental x-

rays and maintaining x-ray machinery, performing required laboratory

procedures, using four-handed assisting technique and keeping dental

equipment in good, clean condition at all times.

• Assist doctor with IV sedations for surgical procedures such as wisdom

teeth removal and/or other extractions.

• Participate in in-service training, department and general staff meetings,

and clinics.

• Instruct patients in oral hygiene and plaque control programs.

• Use Softdent to schedule appointments, do perio charting, and work up

TX plans etc.

Software/System Skills:

Dentrix

Softdent

Windows XP

Windows 7

Microsoft Office Suite

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