Indira Vivian Medina Maycott
San Diego
Summary
Dental professional with a solid foundation in dental assisting, skilled in supporting dental procedures and patient care. Proven ability to adapt to dynamic work environments and collaborate effectively with dental teams. Known for attention to detail and excellent communication skills, fostering positive experiences for patients and colleagues.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
General Dentist Family Practice
Owner: Dental Studio Tj
01.2020 - Current
- Conducted various restorative procedures such as fillings, crowns, bridges, and root canals to improve patients'' oral function and appearance.
- Established strong referral networks with other dental specialists in the area to better address specific patient needs beyond general dentistry services.
- Improved patient satisfaction by providing comprehensive dental care and establishing trust through clear communication and empathy.
Dental Assistant
Robert Maroon DDS
04.2019 - 02.2022
- Took dental images following strict patient protection rules, applying lead aprons.
- Prepared patient x-rays and images for dentist review.
- Recorded patients' health histories, documented current symptoms, and pulled up records from prior visits for dentists to view and evaluate.
- Supported dentists during oral surgeries by preparing surgical rooms with necessary tools and sterilized instruments.
- Educated patients on proper oral hygiene techniques, promoting long-term dental health.
- Contributed to office organization by maintaining accurate patient records and updating files regularly.
- Conducted inventory management to maintain essential supplies, avoiding procedural delays.
- Improved dental procedure outcomes with accurate preparation of filling and crown materials.
- Contributed to comfortable patient experience, offering reassurance and support throughout treatments.
- Supported dental procedures, ensuring efficient operation and patient satisfaction.
Dental Assistan30
Cynthia Tuason DDS
06.2019 - 09.2019
- Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
- Performed x-rays safely while adhering to radiation safety guidelines, ensuring high-quality diagnostic images for dentists'' evaluations.
- Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
- Prepared and arranged instruments, medications, and required materials for dental procedures.
- Sterilized rooms and prepped equipment and instruments for approximately 30 procedures daily.
Dental Assistant
DDS Victor H Carrillo
02.2018 - 07.2019
- Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
- Upheld cleanliness standards to avoid cross-contamination.
- Sanitized trays, instruments, and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.
- Provided chairside assistance during examinations, improving dentist efficiency and patient satisfaction.
Education
Doctor of Medical Dentistry - Denstist
Universidad Autonoma De Baja California
Tijuana Baja California Mexico 01-2017
Associate of Science - Medical Assistant
UEI College
Chula Vista CA 07-2010
Skills
- Dental impressions
- Dental radiography
- Digital X-ray proficiency
- Equipment sterilization
- Appointment scheduling
- Professionalism and etiquette
- Team collaboration
- Patient relations
- Dental staff support
- Restorative dentistry
- Continuing education commitment
- Team collaboration abilities
Certification
- Infection Control Course.- Professional Dental Enterprises
- Coronal Polishing Certificate.- California Dental Certifications, LLC
- Radiation Safety Certification - California Dental Certifications, LLC
- Pit and Fissure Course -Professional Dental Enterprises
Languages
Spanish
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
English
Upper intermediate (B2)
Timeline
General Dentist Family Practice
Owner: Dental Studio Tj
01.2020 - Current
Dental Assistan30
Cynthia Tuason DDS
06.2019 - 09.2019
Dental Assistant
Robert Maroon DDS
04.2019 - 02.2022
Dental Assistant
DDS Victor H Carrillo
02.2018 - 07.2019
Doctor of Medical Dentistry - Denstist
Universidad Autonoma De Baja California
Associate of Science - Medical Assistant
UEI College
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