Skills

Dental Hygiene:

  • Scaling and Root Planing : Hand & Ultrasonic Scaling
  • Air Polishing & Prophy Polish
  • Radiography : film, digital, panoramic
  • Placement of Sealants : Rubber Dam & Cotton Roll Isolation
  • Arestin Therapy
  • Pain Management : Local Anesthesia Infiltration & Nitrous Oxide & Oxygen Sedation
  • Oral Cancer Screening
  • Oral Hygiene Instructions
  • Caries detection devices : Midwest Device & Diagnodent
  • Periodontal Dressing
  • Management of Pediatric Patients

Dental Assisting:

  • Efficiently manage patient care, office and laboratory duties within a multispecialty dental group.
  • Expose and process dental X-rays; maintain patient records and lab equipment; sterilize instruments; assist with patient scheduling, billing and insurance claims; educate patients on postoperative and general oral health care.
  •  Maintain clean, sterile and positive environments optimizing patient comfort and safety.
  • Built a loyal patient following; frequently requested by patients to serve as their dental assistant.
  • Work chair-side assisting a family dentist with routine cleanings and specialized procedures, making patients feel as relaxed as possible whilst preparing them for their procedures
  • Assist with fabricating crowns, pouring impressions, extractions, impactions and fillings.

Other:

  • Cantonese, Mandarin
  • Proficient with EzDental
  • Microsoft Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint, DreamWeaver