Registered Dental Assistant
  • Long Beach, California
  • 02/01/2019

Objective:

To gain employment as an indispensable RDA committed to customer service oriented quality care in addition to administrative duties in a fast paced dental office.

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Education

Pits and Fissures @ Mi Dentista , Bellflower CA
Jan 2017 — Jan 2017

Pits and Fissures certificate

Coronal Polish @ Cerritos City College, Cerritos CA
Nov 2008 — Nov 2008

Coronal Polish certificate

Dental Assisting @ Regional Occupation Program, Santa Ana CA
Oct 2007 — Nov 2008

Completion of Dental Radiography Certificate, Chair-side Dental Assisting program, and RDA prep course.

High School Diploma @ Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo, Long Beach CA
Sep 1999 — Jun 2003

2 years of Spanish with an interest in careers with children

Experience

RDA @ Cypress Plaza Dental Group, Cypress CA
Mar 2017 — Current

Daily tasks consists of opening and closing duties including light housekeeping, laundering towels for sterilization area, taking inventory of instruments/digital x-ray film, taking impressions for bleaching trays, ortho appliances, night guard, set-up and assist with specialty procedures such as endo, oral surgery, ortho, and perio, as well as assisting with special needs/disabled patients.

RDA @ Children’s Dental Group, Santa Ana CA
Dec 2016 — Mar 2017

Responsibilities include partial preparation of charts for billing, chair-side assisting with pulpotomy and stainless steel crown fitting and placement, extraction of primary teeth, coronal polishing, sealant placement, preparation of consent forms, recording medical and dental histories in patient charts, taking x-rays, explaining post-operative care and oral hygiene instructions to parents; while reassuring and comforting small patients.

RDA @ Western Dental Services, Long Beach CA
Nov 2013 — Dec 2016

Back office duties including but not limited to chair-side assisting of endo,oral surgery ,and general dentistry, calling in and dismissing patients, preparing tray set-ups, fabricating temp. crowns & bridges, cavit placement, coronal polishing, post-op instructions, taking and pouring impressions, removing temps, taking x-rays, chair-side whitening (Zoom), fabricating bleaching trays, and night guards, sealants, sterilizing, etc. Front office duties include confirming and scheduling appointments, checking insurance, etc

RDA and Reception @ South Street Family Dental, Long Beach CA
Aug 2007 — Nov 2013

Chair-side assisting, x-rays, impressions, pouring models, fabricating bleaching trays, sterilization and disinfecting, receptionist, scheduling, dismissing patients, preparing charts and payment plans, recall & other front and back office duties

Certifications & Licenses

Certifications:

RDA since 2009 CPR certified every 2 years
Coronal Polish since 2008 Pits and Fissures since 2017

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