Amy Li 

Contact Information                                                                     Amyli1110@gmail.com

Objective
To utilize and further expand my abilities in the medical and dental profession

Education
New York City College of Technology                                          Expected May 2014
Associate in Applied Science in Dental Hygiene
Cumulative GPA: 3.35/4.0

Stony Brook University, State University of New York                                  May 2011
Bachelor of Science in Biology
Cumulative GPA: 3.02/4.0

Experience

Dental Assistant/Receptionist                               Li-Sin “Nina” Chang D.M.D. January 2014—Present

• Assisted dentist with different procedures such as invisalign recordings, implants, root canals, composites, crowns and etc.
• Exposed digital radiographs, take impressions, sterilize instruments and examination rooms in a timely manner
• Performed numerous clerical tasks and dealt with insurance as receptionist

Dental Assistant/Receptionist                                       Raphael Gadeh D.D.S.   August 2012—May 2013

• Assisted dentist with different procedures such as root canals, composites, crowns and etc.
• Exposed radiographs and sterilize instruments and examination rooms in a timely manner
• Performed numerous clerical tasks and dealt with insurance claims

Dental Assistant/Receptionist                               Praveen R. Mehta D.D.S. January 2012—January 2013

• Answered phone calls, made appointments, and seated patients in examination rooms
• Prepared and disinfected examination rooms in a timely manner
• Exposed radiographs and sterilized instruments

Skills

• Experienced in Microsoft Office, Open dental, and Dentimax
• Proficient with scanners, fax machines and various computer applications and programs
• Excellent listener with great verbal and writing abilities
• Organized, apt to new environment, highly motivated and ready to learn
• Languages: English, Cantonese, Mandarin
• Able to work in a fast pace environment under great stress
• CPR certified by The American Heart Association
• Review and document health history, noting any possible contraindications to dental treatment
• Expose diagnostic digital and analog dental radiographs
• Oral cancer screening
• Compete intra/extra oral exam and periodontal evaluation
• preform whitening procedures, including fabrication of custom whitening trays
• Administration of local anesthesia and nitrous oxide oxygen sedation
• Midwest & Diagnodent caries detection devices
• Perform oral prophylaxis, root planing and scaling, and soft tissue management.
• Utilize hand instruments, ultrasonic scalers, and air polisher
• Placement of sealant with rubber dam or cotton roll isolation
• Taking aliginate, aliginot, and rubber base impressions
• Periodontal dressing placement
• Suture removal
• Arestin placement and evaluation
• Demonstrate oral hygiene techniques, specific for each patient to achieve optimal oral health
• Educate patients on risks of oral diseases and benefits of preventative care
• Fluoride application
• Management of pediatric patients