Assistant Medical
Resume:
TESIA TURNER
Toronto, Ontario M3M 2Y2
mbvbx5@r.postjobfree.com
HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATIONS
• Working knowledge of dental software and computerized x-ray
• Prepare patient, sterilize and disinfect instruments
• Set up instrument trays, prepare materials, and assist dentist during dental procedures
• Record treatment information in patient records
• Provide postoperative instructions prescribed by dentist
• Take and record medical and dental histories and vital signs of patients
• Instruct patients in oral hygiene and plaque control programs
• Make preliminary impressions for study casts and occlusal registrations for mounting study casts
WORK EXPERIENCES
Dental Assistant
Concorde Gate Dental , North York, Ontario 2011-present
• Assist dentist in all procedures
• Maintain the clinical and sterilization areas
• Expose, processes computerized radiography
• Prepare patients for treatment, arranges instruments, and keeps the operating field clear during procedures
• Perform required laboratory procedures, i.e., take dental impressions, pour plaster models
• Chart all appropriate data of patients during exams and treatments.
Teledent Agency 2009-present
Temporary assignments as needed
• Assisted dentist in all procedures
• Maintained the clinical and sterilization areas
• Exposed, processes and mounts dental radiographs
Dental Assistant
Chetwynd Dental Clinic, Chetwynd, British Columbia 2008-2009
• Assisted in restoration, endodontic and crown and bridge procedures
• Polished the coronal portion of the teeth
• Applied fluoride
• Prepared dental materials: cements, amalgam, composite, impression materials
• Maintained all dental equipment and the inventory of clinical supplies
• Maintained the clinical and sterilization areas
• Performed required laboratory procedures, i.e., take dental impressions, pour plaster models
• Provided oral hygiene instruction and dental health education to clinic patients
• Prepared patients for treatment, arranges instruments, and keeps the operating field clear during procedures
Dental Assistant
Unionville Gate Family Dentistry, Unionville, Ontario 2007-2008
• Assisted in orthodontic, crown and bridge, periodontal, endodontic and implants procedures
• Captured intra-oral and extra-oral photographs
• Prepared dental materials: cements, amalgam, composite, impression materials
• Maintained all dental equipment and the inventory of clinical supplies
• Maintained the clinical and sterilization areas
• Exposed, processes and mounts dental radiographs
• Performed required laboratory procedures, i.e., take dental impressions, pour plaster models
• Provided oral hygiene instruction and dental health education to clinic patients
• Prepared patients for treatment, arranges instruments, and prepares medications
Dental Assistant
Bamburgh Dental Office, Scarborough, Ontario 2006-2008
• Assisted in implants, orthodontic, restoration, crown and bridge, periodontal, and endodontic procedures
• Mechanical polishing of the coronal portion of the teeth
• Placed and removal of rubber dam
• Obtained preliminary impression of teeth of study models
• Developed and expose x-rays
• Prepared patients for dental examination
• Performed of simple laboratory duties
Medical Secretary
One Stop Medical Center, Scarborough Ontario 2006-2007
• Scheduled and confirm patients appointments
• Maintained filing system to provide easy and accurate retrieval of files
• Received payment from patients
• Answered general inquiries in person, by telephone, or written correspondence
• Provides reception, answering telephone and general clerical and administrative support
• Data entry and retrieval of patient information accurately and efficiently
• Registered patients and book appointments
EDUCATION
CDI College
Intra Oral Dental Diploma, Scarborough ON 2007
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