Dental Nurse Resume Examples

Dental Nurse

Assisted periodontal surgery/graphing/biopsies and general hygiene.

• Educated patients on oral/dental hygiene, projected office interests.
• Performed general office control/scheduling/maintenance, ensured smooth operation.
• Product sales training during patient visits, increase office profit by 28%.

Senior Dental Nurse/deputy Practice Manager

Responsible for completing General Dental Nurse duties in addition to managing the practice on behalf of the RAF

• Managing delivery of a wide range of tasks including the production of periodical statistic reporting, writing and implementing of Health and Safety policies, COSHH and Risk Assessments
• Accountable for carrying out staff inductions, appraisals and training and development reviews
• Successfully creating and delivering training seminars in accordance with organisation polocies and standards
• Carrying out comprehensive peer reviews and clincal audit assessments and reviews
• Part of a 2 Man Project Team to plan and deliver Out of Area Clinical Assistance, Set up of APOD Basra (OP Telic) in August 2005 and planning for Afghanistan in 2006 (OP Herrick)

Dental Nurse Assistant

• Admitted patient, conducted pre-operational and post operational care
• Prepared instruments, assisted in procedures such as tooth extraction, dental prophylaxis, taking impression, fixing of dentures, root canal, tooth x-ray and film developing
• Scheduled patient appointments

Dental Nurse/receptionist

Provided chair side support to the dentist

• Worked on x-ray preparation and development
• Prepared patient specific notes and charts for immediate dentist follow-up
• Participated in various routine procedures alongside dentist

Dental Nurse

Responsible for all chair side nursing duties during all dental procedures such as fillings, root treatments, crown preparations, cleanings and dental check ups, occasionally implants and sinus lifts

• Maintaining organized stock within the surgery, ordering necessary supplies, keeping the surgery tidy and clean
• Making sure the decontamination room is meeting all sterilization requirements and doing my part as a team member to keep it running efficiently
• Reviewing patient records to maintain up to date medical history's, radiographs, hygiene and check up appointments

Dental Nurse/assistant

Provides information sought by clients and assists them with their needs

• Provides all the necessary instruments and materials needed by the dentist for a particular dental procedure for a patient.
• Ensures sterility of the instruments and machines used for the patient
• Maintains cleanliness and orderliness within the clinic
• Maintains sterility throughout the procedure
• Taking and developing dental x-rays
• Assists doctor during dental treatments, procedures and surgery
• Ensures comfort for the clients

Head Dental Nurse/head Receptionist

Assisting dentist in all aspects of dentistry

• Assisting with hiring and training staff
• Supervised a crew of 8 workers
• Infection control lead
• Stock taking and ordering
• Front desk duties (scheduling appointments, explaining treatment plans, payments, patient recalls etc.)
• Customer Service

Practice Manager / Dental Nurse

Managed all facets of Eight Man Dental Practice

• Corresponded with all insurance company's and payer sources
• Performed all financial aspects
• Responsible for Human Resources for Practice.

Dental Nurse/receptionist

Cleaned and assisted patients with denture and braces care

• Sectional set up of dental surgical room
• Examined critically x-rays of the mouth of patients
• Assisted in the removal of decayed teeth
• Educated patients on how to brush and floss their teeth well.
• Booked appointments of patients
• Welcomed patients and searched for their files prior to treatment.
• Received payments and archived receipts for service.