Dental Assistant Professional Experience

Diana Hudson

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DENTAL ASSISTANT PROFESSIONAL

~2 0 successful years in the dental field ~

~In depth knowledge of the dental treatment procedures and great communication skills ~ Dedicated and dynamic Dental Assistant with extensive experience providing expert dental treatment. Exceptional patient skills focused on providing quality care and ensuring a positive experience for both patient and provider. Empathetic professional capable of reassuring and alleviating patient fears. Areas of Expertise

Charting Coronal Polishing Operatory & Patient Preparation Instrument Sterilization Surgery Setups Radiographic Interpretation Film Mounting Alginate impressions Fabrication of soft splints/ bleaching trays X ray Processor Maintenance Instrument Transfer HVE for Left/Right Hand Dentists Professional Experience:

Dr. William Wagle DDS, Colorado Springs, CO 12/91 – Present Dental Assistant

● Assist the Dentist with various dental processes

● Help patients understand the processes followed by the facility before and after dental treatment

● Expose and process dental X rays

● Prepare and set up the dental equipment and other required instruments

● Give complete guidelines about post operative care to patients and their family

● Maintain patient records and lab equipment; sterilize instruments

● Prepare tray setups accurately for dental operations

● Maintain clean, sterile and positive environments optimizing patient comfort and safety

● Take, develop and mount radiographs

● Formulate preliminary impressions

● Assist with patient scheduling, billing and insurance claims Dr. James Mangle, Ft. Collins, CO 8/90 12/91

Dental Assistant

● Sterilized all hygiene instruments and tools before every exam and clean up after exams

● Prepped and x rayed patients teeth for Dentist review

● Documented previous dental history

● Performed required laboratory procedures

● Prepped dental materials

● Gained experience in exposing and processing X rays, fabricating crowns and pouring impressions Dr. Charles Durbin, Security CO 5/89 8/89

Dental Assistant

● Assist Dentist with examinations of patients

● Cleaned and sterilized all hygiene instruments

● Stock dental supplies

● Ensured patient satisfaction

EDUCATION

Pikes Peak Community College 1991

Dental Assisting course with Certification (DANB exam) DANB exam 3/15

DANB prep course 8/14

CERTIFICATIONS

CPR certification for health care providers 4/13

Certified in Dental Assisting through Dental Assisting National Board (DANB)

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