Heather Register
Elizabethtown
Summary
Dynamic Certified Dental Assistant with 25 years of experience, including 14 years as an Orthodontic Assistant. Proficient in CEREC technology and skilled in inventory management. Known for exceptional patient communication and support during complex procedures, ensuring high-quality care and patient satisfaction.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Dental Assistant
Tracie Vestal, DDS
06.2011 - Current
- Prepared comprehensive radiological images, allowing supervisory dental staff to spot cavities, tooth decay, and areas needing treatment.
- Supported dentists during procedures, assisting dental fillings, permanent, and temporary crowns and sealants.
- Explained treatment procedures and instructed patients on home care guidelines.
- Documented patient dental health information, medical history, and vital signs for future reference.
- Entered patient data into computer system, adhering to strict privacy laws and maintaining high level of accuracy.
- Orthodontic assistant to include placement, removal and routine monthly adjustments. Fabrication or in office orthodontic appliances. Knowledgeable in clear aligner therapy.
- Inventory and ordering of all orthodontic supplies.
- CEREC trained for 9 years
Certified Dental Assistant
Dental Care Center
02.2005 - 06.2011
- Prepared comprehensive radiological images, allowing supervisory dental staff to spot cavities, tooth decay, and areas needing treatment.
- Supported dentists during procedures, assisting dental fillings, permanent, and temporary crowns and sealants.
- Explained treatment procedures and instructed patients on home care guidelines.
- Documented patient dental health information, medical history, and vital signs for future reference.
- Maintained dental supply inventory by checking stock to determine inventory levels and placing and expediting orders for supplies.
- Performed general chair-side duties for general dentistry, endo procedures, and oral surgery.
- Created dental impressions used for diagnostics, opposing models and study casts to make crowns, bridges, and other dental prosthetics.
- Verified patient insurance eligibility and benefits.
- Scheduled and confirmed patient appointments.
- Entered patient data into computer system, adhering to strict privacy laws and maintaining high level of accuracy.
Education
Dental Assisting Certificate -
Fayetteville Technical Community College
Fayetteville NC06-2000
Skills
- Certified Dental Assistant with 25 years experience
- Orthodontic Assistant for 14 years
- CEREC trained
- Fabrication of in office dental appliances
- Inventory and ordering of dental supplies
- Excel and Word Proficient
Certification
- DANB Certified Dental Assistant
- CEREC Trained
- OSHA/HIPAA compliance trained
Timeline
Certified Dental Assistant
Tracie Vestal, DDS
06.2011 - Current
Certified Dental Assistant
Dental Care Center
02.2005 - 06.2011
Dental Assisting Certificate -
Fayetteville Technical Community College
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