Dental Skills

• Administer Local Anesthesia and Nitrous Oxide-Oxygen sedation
• Take digital and traditional film radiographs; plus panoramic
• Develop and mount diagnostically acceptable film radiographs
• Oral Prophylaxis, Scaling and root planning with ultrasonic and hand instruments
• Sealant placement with rubber dam or cotton rolls
• Periodontal charting and proper chart documentation
• Oral cancer screening; Extraoral & Intraoral examination
• Provide proper oral hygiene instructions
• Air polishing and Rubber cup polishing
• Use of topical anesthetics and Oraqix
• Fluoride treatment ranging from trays to varnish
• Mixing and taking alginate impressions, pouring and trimming models
• Arestin placement and evaluation
• Diagnodent and Midwest caries detection device
• Mixing and placement of COE-PAK periodontal dressing
• Blood pressure screening

• CPR certified
• Local Anesthesia certified
• Nitrous Oxide certified
• Languages: Fluent in Cantonese and English
• Proficient with DentiMax and OpenDental software
• Certified New York State Mandated Reporter
• Completed the Institutional Review Board-Collaborate Institutional Training Initiative
• Knowledgeable with computer hardware and construction.
• Trained in Microsoft Word, Power Point, Excel and other computer programs.