Phoenix Lopez
Glendale
Summary
Driven multi-talented Dental Assistant with 9 years of experience. 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
United States Air Force Dental Assistant
United States Air Force Active Duty
Glendale
01.2017 - Current
- Assisted in patient examinations and dental procedures for military personnel.
- Managed sterilization of dental instruments and equipment for safety compliance.
- Prepared treatment rooms and ensured availability of necessary supplies and tools.
- Educated patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care instructions.
- Recorded patient information and maintained accurate dental records digitally.
- Supported scheduling of appointments and follow-up visits for military members.
- Participated in training sessions to improve skills and stay updated on best practices.
- Provided chair-side assistance during dental procedures, including operative, oral surgery, endodontics, and periodontal procedures.
- Took digital X-rays of teeth using radiographic equipment.
- Performed comprehensive dental cleanings and assessments for diverse patient populations.
Dental Hygiene Informational Provider
Volunteer Work
Glendale
09.2021 - 07.2025
- Approached customers and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.
- Provided dental hygiene information and instruction to military personnel, retirees, and government memebers.
- Spoke with members on the subject on tobacco cessation and provided resources.
- Supplied attendees with dental hygiene products and information hand outs.
Education
Certificate Of Completion - Oral Hygiene Course
The United States Air Force
04.2019 - 05.2019
Certificate Of Completion - Dental Assistant Course
Medical Education And Training Campus
03.2017 - 05.2017
Some College (No Degree) - Applied Economics
North Lake College
Irving, TXSkills
- Patient care
- Dental radiography
- Treatment coordination
- Patient education
- Dental instrument sterilization
- Oral health education
- Dental records maintenance
- Appointment scheduling
- Attention to detail
Timeline
Dental Hygiene Informational Provider
Volunteer Work
09.2021 - 07.2025
Certificate Of Completion - Oral Hygiene Course
The United States Air Force
04.2019 - 05.2019
Certificate Of Completion - Dental Assistant Course
Medical Education And Training Campus
03.2017 - 05.2017
United States Air Force Dental Assistant
United States Air Force Active Duty
01.2017 - Current
Some College (No Degree) - Applied Economics
North Lake College