Driven Dental Assistant successful at building relationships with patients and colleagues. Offers expertise in patient care and education to support optimal oral health outcomes. Attentive and prepared professional dedicated to practice growth and stability.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Dental Nurse
Dr Anthony Chellappah
01.2023 - 11.2023
Provide chairside assistance for: surgical extractions, wisdom teeth extractions, implant placements, biopsies, oro-antral communication closures and dental alveolar fractures.
Sterilization of instruments, setup the surgery room beforehand, manage stock levels and place orders, assist patients with medical forms, record keeping according to patients privacy.
Experience with intra oral scanning, portable surgical suction, electrosurgery and piezomed.
Assist with CPD courses setting up the conference room with computers, projectors, pointers, organising the chairs and pamphlets, greet the dentists and introduce them to each other helping to build a network.
Dental Assistant / Senior Nurse
No Gaps Dental - Brookvale
07.2014 - 02.2021
Stock and Equipment Control
Recruit and train new staff
Conducted performances reviews and addressed employee concerns
Reception duties, which includes front desk managements, billing, insurance, record-keeping and general office procedures
Chair side assisting of dental procedures such as cleanings, fillings, RCT, extractions, surgical extractions, implants, crowns, whitening and Invisalign
Sterilization of instruments / Infection Control throughout the clinic
Educated patients on treatment procedures and post-procedure home care.
Experience with D4W, Core Practice, CAD CAM Cerec Scanner
Education
Bachelor - Dentistry
University Santa Cecilia
12.2008
Skills
Disinfecting Rooms and Equipment
Sterilization Techniques
Treatment Room Setup
Knowledgeable in CAD CAM Cerec
Patient Schedule Management
Experience making mouth guards and whitening trays