Dental Assistant Material

Tynise Parker

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Severn, MD 21144 United States

Mobile: 240-***-**** - Ext:

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Availability:

Job Type: Permanent

Work Schedule: Full-Time

Desired locations:

United States - MD

Work Experience:

Kimborough Dental Clinic #3 ( Ft. G. Meade)

2480 Llewelyn Avenue

Fort Meade, MD 20755 United States

06/2016 – 11/2020

Salary: 25.00 USD Per Hour

Hours per week: 40

Dental Assistant

Duties, Accomplishments and Related Skills:

• Help restore teeth prepared by the dentist. Accurately mix dental materials according to the latest scientific and manufacturing guidelines to ensure the exact quality and quantity of material required for clinical use. Accurately place and cure the appropriate cavity bases and liners where directed. Place and remove rubber dams and places matrix bands and wedges to ensure integrity of the material, proper isolation, and the ultimate successful outcome of the procedure. Polish restorations to ensure the margins of the material are sealed with the tooth to prolong the clinical success of the restoration. Place, compress, and cure simple composite and glass ionomer restorations; place and cure dental sealants; place and contour temporary restorations; perform pulpal vitality tests. Apply topical fluoride. Apply knowledge of indirect restoration fabrication, instrumentation and materials to prepare and cement temporary crowns and restorations. Remove temporary crowns and remove excess cement. Place and remove retraction cord and place desensitizing agents on teeth. Construct athletic mouth-guards, custom impression trays and soft bite-guards. Perform etching and bonding procedures and cures cements and restorations by use of a halogen light. Dry root canals and place and remove periodontal dressings required. Apply knowledge of oral and dental anatomy and oral and dental morphology in performing the above duties. Maintain a safe environment utilizing infection control (use of barrier techniques), knowledge of sterilization procedures and occupational safety concerns.

• Anticipate dentist's needs at each stage of treatment. Maintain clear operating field by using high volume evacuator and suction tip to remove fluids and debris, retract tongue, cheek, and tissues; applies rubber dam to isolate operative sites. Apply topical anesthetic, medicaments, and surgical gauze following extraction as directed; remove sutures. Monitor patient's physical state during procedures identifying signs of syncope, distress, and pain.

• Take preliminary impressions, modify impression trays, fabricate custom trays, pours and trims casts. Place and remove medicated periodontal fibers and fabricate surgical stents. Perform supra-gingival prophylaxis treatment.

• Apply knowledge of digital dental imaging radiographic (DDIR) procedures and operates DDIR equipment in making intra-oral/extra-oral images utilizing current state of the art techniques. In addition, perform conventional dental radiographic procedures and operates conventional radiographic equipment to take intra- oral/panoramic images utilizing conventional techniques.

• Schedule, receive and prepare patients for treatment. Obtain and record related medical history of patients, assisting patient as necessary; route patients for medical tests and services when required. Keep records of appointment, treatment rendered and other recurring reports and record requirements. Chart examinations and treatment information in the patient's record as directed by the dentist, to include vital signs. Manage provider/clinic schedules and enter dental productivity workload and patient data information in the Corporate Dental Application (CDA) dental management software program.

• Prepare instruments, medicaments, and material sequentially for use by the dentist. Record information relayed by dentist on prescriptions and a variety of other forms for sig-nature by the dentist.

• Prepare implant instruments, materials and components sequentially and to assist in dental implant restorative procedures. Exercise technical knowledge to identify and separate implant systems and implant radiographic images from other implant systems, and orders the correct implant component for implant system utilized.

• Maintain the dental operatory in a clean and functional state in accordance with local, state, and federal guidelines; and prepare standard Instruct patients in preventive dental care, demonstrating brushing and flossing and explaining the common causes of tooth decay and periodontal disease. guidelines; and prepare standard packs. Maintain standard packs and auto-clave hand pieces in an orderly and functional state; order supplies to maintain adequate supply levels. Provide required preventive maintenance to dental units and equipment. Properly disposes of sharps and contaminated waste.

• receptionist responsibilities, and other duties assigned by leadership required to accomplish tasks

Supervisor: Tanya Hughes 240-***-****)

Okay to contact this Supervisor: Yes

Bright Starr Pediatrics

10201 Martin Luther King Jr Highway

Bowie, MD 20720 United States

06/2014 - 07/2016

Salary: 16.00 USD Per Hour

Hours per week: 40

Dental Assistant

Duties, Accomplishments and Related Skills:

• Take preliminary impressions, modify impression trays, fabricate custom trays, pours and trims casts. Place and remove medicated periodontal fibers and fabricate surgical stents. Perform supra-gingival prophylaxis treatment.

• Apply knowledge of digital dental imaging radiographic (DDIR) procedures and operates DDIR equipment in making intra-oral/extra-oral images utilizing current state of the art techniques. In addition, perform conventional dental radiographic procedures and operates conventional radiographic equipment to take intra- oral/panoramic images utilizing conventional techniques.

• Schedule, receive and prepare patients for treatment. Obtain and record related medical history of patients, assisting patient as necessary; route patients for medical tests and services when required. Keep records of appointment, treatment rendered and other recurring reports and record requirements. Chart examinations and treatment information in the patient's record as directed by the dentist, to include vital signs. Manage provider/clinic schedules and enter dental productivity workload and patient data information in the Dentrix dental management software program.

• Prepare instruments, medicaments, and material sequentially for use by the dentist. Record information relayed by dentist on prescriptions and a variety of other forms for sig-nature by the dentist.

. Accurately mix dental materials according to the latest scientific and manufacturing guidelines to ensure the exact quality and quantity of material required for clinical use. Accurately place and cure the appropriate cavity bases and liners where directed. Place and remove rubber dams and places matrix bands and wedges to ensure integrity of the material, proper isolation, and the ultimate successful outcome of the procedure. Polish restorations to ensure the margins of the material are sealed with the tooth to prolong the clinical success of the restoration. Place, compress, and cure simple composite and glass ionomer restorations; place and cure dental sealants; place and contour temporary restorations; perform pulpal vitality tests. Apply topical fluoride. Apply knowledge of indirect restoration fabrication, instrumentation and materials to prepare and cement temporary crowns and restorations. Remove temporary crowns and remove excess cement.

. Perform Oral Sedations in Office and Hospital Sedations at Southern Maryland Hospital

Supervisor: DR. Ebonee Thrower DDS 240-***-****)

Okay to contact this Supervisor: Yes

Kool Smiles

1531 Maryland Avenue N.E.

Washington DC, DC 20002 United States

01/2011 - 10/2014

Salary: 13.00 USD Per Hour

Hours per week: 30

Dental Assistant

Duties, Accomplishments and Related Skills:

· Receive and prepare patients for dental treatment; prepare materials and equipment for use by the dentist. Assist a dentist at chairside in the treatment of patients.

. Accurately mix dental materials according to the latest scientific and manufacturing guidelines to ensure the exact quality and quantity of material required for clinical use. Accurately place and cure the appropriate cavity bases and liners where directed. Place and remove rubber dams and places matrix bands and wedges to ensure integrity of the material, proper isolation, and the ultimate successful outcome of the procedure. Polish restorations to ensure the margins of the material are sealed with the tooth to prolong the clinical success of the restoration. Place, compress, and cure simple composite and glass ionomer restorations; place and cure dental sealants; place and contour temporary restorations; perform pulpal vitality tests. Apply topical fluoride. Apply knowledge of indirect restoration fabrication, instrumentation and materials to prepare and cement temporary crowns and restorations. Remove temporary crowns and remove excess cement.

· Perform reversible intra-oral procedures under the supervision of the dentist.

· Perform dental radiography work; and to keep records of appointments, examinations, treatments and supplies.

· Perform a variety of administrative duties related to dental activities.

· Perform general dental infection control and safety procedures. Comply with Center of Disease Control, American Dental Association, local infection control procedures and guidelines.

Supervisor: Mr. Gordon 202-***-****)

Okay to contact this Supervisor: Yes

Dr. Davoudian DDS

1330 New Hampshire Avenue N.W.

Washington DC, DC 20036 United States

08/2007 - 11/2009

Salary: 13.00 USD Per Hour

Hours per week: 30

Dental Assistant

Duties, Accomplishments and Related Skills:

• Accurately place and cure the appropriate cavity bases and liners where directed. Place and remove rubber dams and places matrix bands and wedges to ensure integrity of the material, proper isolation, and the ultimate successful outcome of the procedure. Polish restorations to ensure the margins of the material are sealed with the tooth to prolong the clinical success of the restoration. Place, compress, and cure simple composite and glass ionomer restorations; place and cure dental sealants; place and contour temporary restorations; perform pulpal vitality tests. Apply topical fluoride. Apply knowledge of indirect restoration fabrication, instrumentation and materials to prepare and cement temporary crowns and restorations. Remove temporary crowns and remove excess cement. Place and remove retraction cord and place desensitizing agents on teeth. Construct athletic mouth-guards, custom impression trays and soft bite-guards. Perform etching and bonding procedures and cures cements and restorations by use of a halogen light. Dry root canals and place and remove periodontal dressings as required. Apply knowledge of oral and dental anatomy and oral and dental morphology in performing the above duties. Maintain a safe environment utilizing infection control (use of barrier techniques), knowledge of sterilization procedures and occupational safety concerns.

• Anticipate dentist's needs at each stage of treatment. Maintain clear operating field by using high volume evacuator and suction tip to remove fluids and debris, retract tongue, cheek, and tissues; applies rubber dam to isolate operative sites. Apply topical anesthetic, medicaments, and surgical gauze following extraction as directed; remove sutures. Monitor patient's physical state during procedures identifying signs of syncope, distress, and pain.

• Take preliminary impressions, modify impression trays, fabricate custom trays, pours and trims casts. Place and remove medicated periodontal fibers and fabricate surgical stents. Perform supra-gingival prophylaxis treatment.

• Apply knowledge of digital dental imaging radiographic (DDIR) p

• Maintain the dental operatory in a clean and functional state in accordance with local, state, and federal guidelines; and prepare standard Instruct patients in preventive dental care, demonstrating brushing and flossing and explaining the common causes of tooth decay and periodontal disease. guidelines; and prepare standard packs. Maintain standard packs and auto-clave hand pieces in an orderly and functional state; order supplies to maintain adequate supply levels. Provide required preventive maintenance to dental units and equipment. Supervisor: Dr. Davoudian DDS 202-***-****)

Okay to contact this Supervisor: Yes

Education:

Advanced Career Training Riverdale, GA United States Technical or Occupational Certificate 11/2003

Credits Earned: 39.60 Quarter hours

Major: Dental Assisting

Relevant Coursework, Licenses and Certifications:

Coursework studied:

. Dental Science

. Chairside Assisting

. Laboratory

. Dental Specialties

. Administrative/Expanded Functions

. Preventive Dentistry

. Dental Radiography

. Externship

American Preparatory Institute Killeen, TX United States High School or equivalent 06/1998

GPA: 4.0 of a maximum 4.0

Job Related Training:

. Dental Science - 01/17/2003

. Chairside Assisting - 09/11/2003

. Laboratory - 04/16/2003

. Dental Specialties - 06/16/2003

. Administrative/Expanded Functions - 07/16/2003

. Preventive Dentistry - 08/13/2003

. Dental Radiography - 10/10/2003

. Externship - 11/13/2003

Language Skills:

Language Spoken Written Read

English Advanced Advanced Advanced

References:

Colonel James M.

Howell DDS Kimborough Dental

Clinic #3

Dentist

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Dr. Davoudian

DDS Davoudian DDS Dentist

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Dr. Thrower DDS Bright Starr

Pediactrics

Dentist

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Denise King

Kimborough Dental

Clinic #3

Dental

Assistant

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Additional Information:

Proficiency (Advanced ): Manage provider/clinic schedules and enter dental productivity workload and patient data information in the Corporate Dental Application (CDA) dental management software program as well as Dentrix dental software.

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