Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Dental Therapist
Avikul Saint Petersburg
07.2023 - Current
Communicated one-on-one with patients during consultative appointments to explain treatment plan and educate on upcoming procedures.
Reviewed patient health history and performed checkups to assess current issues.
Assessed patient needs and developed treatment plans for restorative work.
Interpreted X-rays to make accurate diagnoses and treatment decisions.
Administered care in emergency situations to treat tooth injuries.
Diagnosed and treated infections, mouth ulcers, and other problems with oral mucosa.
Conducted thorough patient examinations while screening for jaw and tongue cancers by inspecting teeth and soft oral tissues.
Diagnosed nerve and dental tissue damage by conducting careful examinations to determine need for root canal procedures.
Extracted teeth, performed root canals, and filled cavities with dedication to pain management.
Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
Dental Hygienist
Avikul Saint Petersburg
03.2022 - 03.2023
Cleaned patient's teeth to remove plaque and tartar buildup and prevent tooth decay and gum disease.
Screened patients for signs of oral cancer, lesions, or disease by visually and manually inspecting mouth and gums.
Educated patients on importance of oral hygiene and demonstrated techniques for flossing and brushing.
Maintained accurate medical and dental records by documenting important patient data in Ident.
Took and interpreted X-rays to identify cavities, impacted teeth and other dental issues.
Carried out advanced dental cleaning services.
Correctly administered local anesthetic and adjunctive therapies such as fluoride treatments and irrigation.
Exposed, developed, and mounted both intraoral and extraoral dental x-rays.
Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Sterilized equipment to keep dental tools clean and safe for use, reducing risk of infection.
Educated patients on oral hygiene and care to prevent future dental issues.
Dental Assistant
Avikul Saint Petersburg
11.2018 - 02.2022
Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
Sanitized trays, instruments, and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.
Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
Sterilized rooms and prepped equipment and instruments for 12 procedures daily.
Prepared patient x-rays and images for dentist review.
Assisted dentists, surgeons,dental orthopedists, hygienists, and other personnel by handing appropriate tools and supplies needed for procedures.
Explained treatment procedures and instructed patients on home care guidelines.
Documented patient dental health information, medical history, and vital signs for future reference.
Recorded patients' health histories, documented current symptoms, and pulled up records from prior visits for dentists to view and evaluate.
Scheduled appointments for new and existing customers, factoring in provider availability and scheduling loads.
Took dental images following strict patient protection rules, applying lead aprons.
Monitored patient comfort and safety during dental procedures.
Assisted in chair-side dental procedures by filling cavities and taking impressions.
Entered patient data into computer system, adhering to strict privacy laws and maintaining high level of accuracy.
Measured and recorded vital statistics by taking patients' blood pressure, temperature, and pulse.