Emily Kuchman
********@*****.***
Objective
Highly skilled and experienced dental assistant with extensive knowledge in general and cosmetic dentistry. Seeking a position as a chairside dental assistant where I can utilize my abilities while providing outstanding patient care Skills
• Sterilization and infection control - follow OSHA standards
• Lab - pour/trim models, fabricate bleach trays, soft nightguards, custom trays, wax bite rims
• Coronal polish, sealants, cement and suture removal
• Pack retraction cord, fabricate temporary crowns/bridges
• Chairside bleaching, place matrix bands
• Adjustments of permanent crowns and bridges, including contacts/bite
• Proficient in all dental procedures, previous experience with oral sedation
• Digital x-rays, FMX and panoramic, vertical bitewings and intraoral camera photo
• Treatment planning and case presentation, collect pt. co-pays
• Dentrix, very fast learner and computer proficient Strengths
Confident and friendly, I like to put patients at ease with my humor and gentle touch Extensive knowledge of all aspects of dentistry, comfortable discussing treatment with patients Enjoy educating patients in regards to their own specific oral health needs Extremely detail oriented, organized, very observant and able to adapt to any situation Always thinking ahead, making sure the dentist has everything available he or she may need Excellent hand control with suction and retraction, ambidextrous and firm instrument passing Constantly aware of patient comfort and great with difficult patients, elderly, and highly apprehensive Employment
5/17- 11/17 Dr. Michele S. Tratos DDS 3057 E. Warm Springs Rd. #300 LV,NV 89120 702-***-**** 7/13 - 4/17 Dr. Thomas Kintonis DDS 2461 Professional ct., Las Vegas, NV 89128702-***-**** 2012-13/05-07 Daily Dental Staffing2565 Chandler Ave. #32, Las Vegas, NV 89120 702-***-**** 2008-2012 Michael's Signs and Displays 660 E. Eldorado Ln. Las Vegas, NV 89123 702-***-**** 2007-7/08 Dr. Donald Farr DDS2458 E. Russell Rd. ste B, Las Vegas, NV 89123 702-***-**** Education
1998-2000 CSN — Las Vegas, NV — Dental Assisting Program
• 2000 — Graduated with Certificate of Achievement in Dental Assisting
• Radiation Safety Certificate of Completion
• Inlay/Onlay courses at the Las Vegas Institute
• CPR Certified