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Briana M. Benner

Surprise

Summary

Dedicated Endodontic Dental Assistant with expertise in patient care and support for complex procedures. Skilled in endodontic therapy, radiography, sterilization protocols, and patient education. Effectively managed dental emergencies and maintained a positive chair-side environment, contributing to streamlined workflows and improved patient satisfaction.

Overview

1
1
Certification
8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Endodontic Dental Assistant

Surprise Endodontics
Surprise
12.2024 - Current
  • Assisted endodontist during treatments, implementing infection control protocols to ensure patient safety
  • Prepared patients for endodontic procedures, ensuring comfort and readiness for treatment
  • Managed sterilization of instruments and equipment before treatments
  • Operated dental imaging and equipment for diagnostic purposes
  • Maintained detailed patient records and treatment documentation to support continuity of care

Dental Assistant

Canyon Ridge Endodontics
08.2023 - 12.2024
  • Prepared patients for endodontic procedures, ensuring comfort and readiness for treatment
  • Executed sterilization of dental instruments and equipment, adhering to clinical safety standards of dental instruments and equipment
  • Maintained accurate patient records and treatment documentation to support effective care coordination
  • Perform radiographs and 3D CBCT scans

Client Service Coordinator

Banfield Pet Hospital
04.2018 - 08.2023
  • Coordinated appointment scheduling and addressed client inquiries to enhance client satisfaction
  • Handled client payments through cash, credit cards, and checks to ensure accurate financial transactions
  • Educated clients on pet care and available services offered by the clinic
  • Upheld cleanliness of reception area and waiting room to promote a welcoming environment for clients

Dental Assistant

Western Dental and Orthodontics
03.2023 - 05.2023

Completed externship at UEI, acquiring practical skills in patient care and dental procedures

  • Performed X-rays and dental charting
  • Sterilized dental instruments, ensuring adherence to safety standards and promoting patient health.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of treatment areas, contributing to a safe and efficient clinical environment.

Client Service Representative

Pinnacle Veterinary Center
09.2019 - 07.2020
  • Delivered safe, compassionate animal care during handling, prioritizing wellbeing and safety
  • Coordinated patient check-in and check-out processes, ensuring accurate insurance verification
  • Assisted clients with scheduling appointments and managing inquiries.
  • Provided detailed information about veterinary services and care options.
  • Coordinated communication between pet owners and veterinary staff.

Education

Dental Assistant -

UEI College
Phoenix, AZ
01-2023

Dental Assistant -

Santa Clarita School of Dental Assisting
01-2015

High School Diploma -

Bowman High School
Santa Clarita, CA
01-2011

Skills

  • Endodontic chairside support
  • Infection prevention
  • Sterilization management
  • Dental imaging
  • Treatment documentation
  • Time management
  • Patient education
  • CPR/AED

Certification

  • Arizona State Board of Radiology, Pending
  • American Heart Association CPR, Current
  • HIPPA/OSHA, Current

Timeline

Endodontic Dental Assistant

Surprise Endodontics
12.2024 - Current

Dental Assistant

Canyon Ridge Endodontics
08.2023 - 12.2024

Dental Assistant

Western Dental and Orthodontics
03.2023 - 05.2023

Client Service Representative

Pinnacle Veterinary Center
09.2019 - 07.2020

Client Service Coordinator

Banfield Pet Hospital
04.2018 - 08.2023

Dental Assistant -

UEI College

Dental Assistant -

Santa Clarita School of Dental Assisting

High School Diploma -

Bowman High School
Briana M. Benner