Charlene Hope
Drumright, OK *****
ad2gqk@r.postjobfree.com
To fill-in or obtain a full-time dental assistant position for a friendly dental office, in a team oriented dental practice.
Work Experience
Dental assistant
Dentistry for you - Sand Springs, OK
April 2022 to Present
Chairside dental assisting, CDT3 codes, OSHA regulations, dental charting, vital signs, CPR, dental ethics, Open dental software. Set up trays for various procedures, place sealants, digital x-rays, administer nitrous oxide, take impressions and models, sterilization of instruments, order supplies, assist front office, patient treatment plans, stainless steel crowns, space maintainers, and impressions for dentures and partials. Assisting in all aspects of General
Dentistry, Oral Surgery, Endodontics, build ups, crowns, bridges and expanded functions, sterilization of instruments, OSHA Training, fabrication of temporary crowns & bleaching trays, preliminary impressions
& bite registrations, manipulating dental materials, digital Radiographs, supply ordering and managing lab cases.
Dental Assistant Dr. Knight, DDS - Cushing, OK
March 2017 to April 2022
Chairside dental assisting, Correctional Facility, under the direction of a Dentist in a Cimarron Core Civic Correctional facility in Oklahoma. Assists dentist in dental procedures and related work of a dent al office e; prepares and arranges dental instruments, equip me nt, and accessories; sterilize dental instruments; keeps dental records of patients; take dental x -rays; maintains order and supervises the conduct of inmates; protect and maintain the safety of person and property, operations of digital x-rays and pano, as well as other related work. Dental Assistant Dr. Knight, DDS - Langston, OK
May 2020 to March 2021
Chairside dental assisting, CDT3 codes, OSHA regulations, dental charting, vital signs, CPR, dental ethics, Media Dent, Integrity software.
Set up trays for various procedures, adult and children prophylaxis, place sealants, digital x-rays, administer nitrous oxide, take impressions and models, sterilization of instruments, order supplies, assist front office, patient treatment plans. Follow up with all referrals to OU College of dentistry, etc. Dental Assistant
Dr. Dana Ross DDS - Sand Springs, OK
August 2018 to March 2020
Dr. Brittany MacLeod
DDS
Chairside dental assisting, CDT3 codes, OSHA regulations, dental charting, vital signs, CPR, dental ethics, Easy Dental Software, Dentrix software. Set up trays for various procedures, adult and children prophylaxis, place sealants, digital x- rays, administer nitrous oxide, take impressions and models, sterilization of instruments, order supplies, assist front office, patient treatment plans, stainless steel crowns, space maintainers, pedo sedation.
Front office functions: scheduling new/recall/treatment/referral patient appointments, multi-line phone. Dental Assistant Dr. Brandi Thompson, DDS - Tulsa, OK August 2016 to March 2017
Dr. Melissa French, DDS
Chairside dental assisting, CDT3 codes, OSHA regulations, dental charting, vital signs, CPR, dental ethics, Easy Dental Software, Dentrix software. Set up trays for various procedures, adult and children prophylaxis, place sealants, digital x- rays, administer nitrous oxide, take impressions and models, sterilization of instruments, order supplies, assist front office, patient treatment plans, stainless steel crowns, space maintainers, and impressions for invisalign. Assisting in all aspects of General Dentistry, Oral Surgery and Endodontics, expanded functions, sterilization of instruments, OSHA Training, fabrication of temporary crowns & bleaching trays, preliminary impressions & bite registrations, manipulating dental materials, digital Radiographs, supply ordering and managing lab cases. Dental Assistant
Dr. Dana Ross DDS - Sand Springs, OK
December 2009 to August 2016
Dr. Brittany MacLeod DDS
Chairside dental assisting, CDT3 codes, OSHA regulations, dental charting, vital signs, CPR, dental ethics, Easy Dental Software, Dentrix software. Set up trays for various procedures, adult and children prophylaxis, place sealants, digital x- rays, administer nitrous oxide, take impressions and models, sterilization of instruments, order supplies, assist front office, patient treatment plans, stainless steel crowns, space maintainers, pedo sedation.
Front office functions: scheduling new/recall/treatment/referral patient appointments, multi-line phone. Dental Assistant
DHMI/LHI
May 2011 to October 2012
Conduct dental readiness assessments for deploying military personnel, complete cursory exam, charting, digital x-rays.
Dental Assistant
Dr. Raymond Barnum DDS - Sapulpa, OK
July 2006 to December 2009
Dr. Dana Ross DDS
Routine adult and children prophylaxis, x-rays, administer nitrous oxide, take impressions, place sealants, sterilization of instruments, impressions for study models, Chairside dental assisting, CDT3 codes, OSHA regulations, dental charting, vital signs, CPR, dental ethics, ACE software. Set up trays for various procedures, sterilization of instruments, order supplies, assist front office, patient treatment plans Front office functions: scheduling new/recall/treatment/referral patient appointments, multi-line phone. Process Medicaid check.
Dental Assistant internship Dr. Chris Bugg DDS
February 2006 to March 2006
Intern site for 180 hours of chairside assisting, digital x-rays, Dentrix charting, sterilizing and other functions as a dental assistant. Limited front office functions. Education
Platt College - Tulsa, OK
August 2005 to April 2006
Seminole State College
October 1998 to November 1998
Career Tec/Drumright - Sapulpa, OK
April 1997 to May 1997
Business Management
Career Tec/Drumright - Sapulpa, OK
May 1989 to August 1989
Skills
• Coronal Polishing
• Dental Charting
• Patient Treatment Plans
• Pedo Sedation
• Placing Sealants
• Intra and Extra Oral Examination
• Oral Hygiene Instruction
• Nitrous Oxide Sedation
• Gained competency in the following
• Taking X-rays
Certifications and Licenses
EFDA Certification
Dental Assistant
December 2022 to December 2023
Coronal polish, N2o, x-ray, sealant
CPR/BLS
February 2023 to February 2025