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Vanessa Thai

Canberra,ACT

Summary

As a dedicated and caring recent graduate, I am eager to consolidate my professional development and contribute to a dynamic dental team. I am committed to enhancing patient experience and providing smooth and efficient dental treatment. As a professional and prepared dental care provider, I have extensive knowledge in patient diagnosis, treatment planning, and oral health maintenance. My experience thus far has enabled me to develop my skills in fundamental dental procedures, preventative care, patient education and achieve optimal outcomes. I am dependable and adaptable to changing needs focusing on delivering consistent high quality treatment.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Dental Assistant

StarCare Periodontics and Implants
11.2022 - 01.2025
  • Enhanced team productivity by providing timely assistance for a myriad of complex periodontal procedures. Additionally, actively incorporated four-handed dentistry.
  • Cleaned and sanitised dental instruments and equipment, prepared treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prepare for patients and implement meticulous health and safety practices.
  • Assisted in capturing OPG and CBCT radiographs, ensuring patient comfort, safety and accuracy for diagnostic purposes.
  • Maintained a clean and sterile work environment to prevent cross-contamination and infection.
  • Increased office efficiency by maintaining patient records with up-to-date information.
  • Consolidated patient rapport by consistently delivering compassionate and professional care.

Education

Bachelor of Dental Science -

Charles Sturt University
Orange
10-2025

Skills

  • Warm, attentive and compassionate, demonstrating the consideration and care needed to positively and effectively communicate with patients Strong interpersonal skills pivotal to building impactful and long term rapport
  • Succinct and accurate communication with patient's requiring interpreter services, building strong clinician-patient relationships and conveying information that is easily understandable
  • Confident and independent in providing dental treatment clinically Experience treating patients in both university clinic and hospital clinic setting over the last 35 years
  • Developed strong interdisciplinary relationships, collaborating with colleagues of dental and other health and allied health professionals to provide optimal patient care
  • Proficiency utilising IO scanner, IO cameras, and experience with CEREC
  • Skilled in operating Titanium, Florida Probe, Exact Dental software systems

Timeline

Dental Assistant

StarCare Periodontics and Implants
11.2022 - 01.2025

Bachelor of Dental Science -

Charles Sturt University
Vanessa Thai