Ana Perez
Expanded Functions Dental Assistant
Tucson,Arizona
Summary
Reliable Bilingual Expanded Functions Dental Assistant with 30 years of experience efficiently handling administrative tasks and assisting chairside with dental procedures. Expert in assisting with four-handed procedures, setting up exam rooms, taking dental radiographs, Setting up and preparing materials for impressions or restorations. Team-focused with commitment to providing exceptional care to all patients.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate
Work History
Expanded Functions Dental Assistant
Goodman Dental Care
Tucson Estates, AZ
07.2020 - Current
- Operated x-ray equipment.
- Applied fluoride varnish and sealants.
- Helped dentists restore teeth by applying permanent and temporary fillings, crowns and bridges.
- Educated patients on dental hygiene, pre-surgical instructions and post-surgical care.
- Coronal polishing
- Assisted in administering nitrous oxide.
- Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
- Ordering of supplies
- Created dental impressions used for diagnostics, opposing models and study casts to make crowns, bridges and other dental prosthetics.
- Denture and partial adjustments.
- Placement of soft relines on dentures and partials.
- Recorded patients' health histories, documented current symptoms and pulled up records from prior visits for dentists to view and evaluate.
Dental Assistant
Dr. Rodney Gold
Tucson, AZ
08.2016 - 07.2020
- Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
Education
Certificate - Expanded Functions Dental Assistant
Rio Salado Collage
Tempe, AZ03.2022
Skills
- Coronal Polishing
- Restorative Procedures
- Dental Impressions
- Temporary Restorations
- Digital Radiographs
- Fluoride Application
- Sealant Application
- Dental Supply Inventory
- Denture Adjustment
- Patterson Eaglesoft
- Disinfection and Sterilization
- Patient Care Standards
Certification
- Expanded Functions Certified
- CPR Certified
- X-Ray Certified
Timeline
Expanded Functions Dental Assistant
Goodman Dental Care
07.2020 - Current
Dental Assistant
Dr. Rodney Gold
08.2016 - 07.2020
Certificate - Expanded Functions Dental Assistant
Rio Salado Collage
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