Experience

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  Spa dentistry

  Aug 2007 - Sept 2018

  Dental assistant

  Responsibilities included: Assisting in all aspects of general dentistry (OS, Endo, Implant). Taking x-rays, charting, chair side assisting, setting up trays, breaking down/setting up rooms, sterilizing instruments, packing cord before crown procedures, fabricating temporaries including three unit bridges. Taking alginate impressions as well as Invisalign impressions. Placing all attachments at the beginning o f treatment for Invisalign patients/ replacing attachments. Taking before and after pictures for cosmetic procedures with intra-oral camera. Zoom procedure, fabricating bleaching trays, pouring models, fabricating nightguards, as well as ortho retainers. Coronal polishing for recall patients, assisting with implant procedure using Hiossen and Osstem Implant. Answer and manage telephone calls, schedule and confirm appointments, verifying insurance and collecting fees when needed. Show less

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  Beacon oral specialists

  May 2019 - Apr 2023

  Surgical assistant

  Responsibilities included: Lead Assistant of2-3 other assistants and assisting in all aspects of oral surgery. Taking panoramic rays , setting up trays, breaking down/setting up rooms, sterilizing instruments. Responsible for inventory/ ordering of crash cart medications. Responsible for inventory/ordering of implants as well as all orders of the back office.

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  N/a

  May 2023 - now

  Temporary oral surgery & dental assistant

  A temporary oral surgery and dental assistant who is a reliable lifeline for dental and oral surgery offices facing staffing shortages or increased patient demand.