Work Experience:

  • Dental Assistant and medical insurance coordinator at Cortes Advanced Dentistry, 120 Central Park South 1G NY 10019. August 2012-Present
  • Dental Assistant at Whiteplains Family Dental, 1 Old Mamaroneck Road, White Plains April 2010-July 2012. Tel: 914.289.0672
  • Dental Assistant, Webster Dental Plaza, Bronx, New York.August 2010- March 2011. Tel: 646.402.8989
  • Dental Assistant, clinic Dr. Héctor Millán García, Arecibo, Puerto Rico.May- August 2008

Expertise acquired through continuing education courses:

  • Dental assistant
  • Medical insurance billing  and coding for oral sleep appliance therapy and TMD treatment
  • Sleep disorder and TMD screeining
  • Medical authorization for TMJ MRI and oral sleep appliance therapy
  • Trained on Orofacial Myofunctional therapy

 

Expertise acquired at  NYCCT:

  • Local Infiltration Anesthesia/ Nitrous Oxide Analgesia
  • Oral cancer and Blood Pressure Screening
  • Periodontal and Dental Caries Screening and Charting
  • Caries Risk Assessment
  • Oral Hygiene Instruction
  • Exposing, developing, mounting, and interpreting film based full mouth or bitewing radiographs
  • Exposing and interpreting digital full mouth, bitewing, and panoramic radiographs
  • Scaling, Root planing
  • Pit and Fissure Sealants with rubber dam or cotton roll isolation techniques
  • Tooth Whitening
  • Dietary Counseling for Prevention of Dental Decay
  • Managing pediatric patients
  • Community Dental Referral
  • Fluoride Treatment
  • Selective Polishing and Air Prophy- Jet
  • Follow-up Periodontal Maintenance Therapy
  • Arestin antibiotic therapy
  • Periodontal Dressing
  • Dental Impressions and modeling
  • Midwest and Diagnodent Caries Detection Devices
  • Infection control protocols