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Jane Campion

Tucson

Summary

Compassionate Dental Assistant known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Skilled in patient care, dental procedure assistance, and infection control practices. Excel in communication, empathy, and teamwork to ensure optimal patient comfort and support dentist's needs during procedures.

Certified Dental Assistant with hands-on experience. Skilled at chairside assisting, dental radiography and building relationships with patients. Well-rounded knowledge of dentistry and enthusiasm to bring strong work ethic to excellent dental practice.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Dental Assistant

Dental Arts Laboratories
01.2023 - Current
  • Performed basic laboratory tasks, such as pouring impressions and trimming models.
  • Created dental x-rays using traditional and digital methods to help dentists detect tooth decay, cavities and other issues needing to be treated.
  • Sterilized dental equipment using automatic washers to prevent cross contamination.
  • Took preliminary impressions of patient teeth to prepare for custom impressions and fabrication of permanent dental work.
  • Assisted dentist in providing dental treatment to patients, including taking patient medical histories and vital signs.
  • Completed laboratory tasks such as fabricating temporary crowns or bleaching trays.
  • Reviewed x-rays to identify cavities and other issues.
  • Treated infections caused by chronic and acute issues and diseases within soft oral tissues.
  • Kept records up-to-date in accordance with state regulations for controlled substances.

Dental Intern

Dental Clinic
01.2021 - 01.2023
  • Completed laboratory tasks such as fabricating temporary crowns or bleaching trays.
  • Reviewed x-rays to identify cavities and other issues.
  • Treated infections caused by chronic and acute issues and diseases within soft oral tissues.
  • Provided patient education regarding oral hygiene and preventive dentistry.
  • Consulted patients to explain treatment plan details and information about upcoming dental procedures.
  • Communicated effectively with staff members regarding patient care needs.
  • Assisted chair side during radiographic examinations using digital x-ray technology.
  • Kept records up-to-date in accordance with state regulations for controlled substances.

Education

Bachelor of Dental Science - Dental Hygiene

University At Albany
Albany, NY
06-2020

Skills

  • Cross-training capabilities
  • Teeth cleaning assistance
  • First aid training
  • Oral health education
  • Instrument preparation
  • Dental terminology
  • Restorative dentistry support
  • Chair-side support
  • Patient counseling
  • Patient services
  • Laboratory case management
  • Four-handed procedures
  • Treatment room setup

Timeline

Dental Assistant

Dental Arts Laboratories
01.2023 - Current

Dental Intern

Dental Clinic
01.2021 - 01.2023

Bachelor of Dental Science - Dental Hygiene

University At Albany
Jane Campion