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Gail Rhodes

Aurora ,IL

Summary

Certified Dental Assistant with strong background in patient relationship management and pediatric care. Enhanced patient retention at Riverwalk Family Dental through personalized service and advanced dental technologies. Proficient in anesthesia and sedation techniques, providing support for complex procedures while prioritizing patient comfort and safety.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Dental Assistant

Riverwalk Family Dental
05.2019 - Current
  • Proficiently utilized advanced dental equipment, including intraoral cameras and digital radiography tools, to facilitate patient assessments.
  • Established strong relationships with patients, resulting in increased retention through personalized care.
  • Prepared detailed radiological images for supervisory staff to identify cavities and decay accurately.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by clearly explaining procedures and addressing concerns proactively.
  • Managed dental supply inventory and executed timely ordering processes.
  • Executed general chair-side duties across various specialties, including general dentistry, endodontics, and oral surgery.
  • Performed scanned and chair-side dental impressions for diagnostics and prosthetic fabrication.
  • Operated Eaglesoft and Dentrix software for accurate documentation while ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations.

Certified Dental Assistant

Woodlake Family Dental
06.2013 - 05.2018
  • Anticipated dentist's needs, reducing workload during procedures with ready access to instruments.
  • Utilized advanced dental equipment, including intraoral cameras and digital radiography, for thorough patient assessments.
  • Achieved certification in Anesthesia/Sedation for Pediatric Full-mouth restorations.
  • Achieved certification in Anesthesia/Sedation for Oral Surgery.

Education

CPR And AED Certification - Dental

American Heart Association
Naperville, IL
09-2023

Monitoring of Nitrous Oxide - Dental

Illinois State Dental Society
Chicago, IL
10-2015

Anesthesia/Sedation Assistant Monitoring - Dental

Illinois State Dental Society
Chicago, IL
10-2015

Coronal Polishing/ Application of Sealants - Dental

Illinois State Dental Society
Chicago, IL
09-2014

Dental Assistant Training Certification Program - Dental

College of DuPage
Glen Ellyn, IL
05-2013

Associate of Arts - General Studies

College of DuPage
Glen Ellyn, IL
06-1998

Skills

  • Patient relationship management
  • Pediatric specialization
  • Expanded Function Assistant

Timeline

Certified Dental Assistant

Riverwalk Family Dental
05.2019 - Current

Certified Dental Assistant

Woodlake Family Dental
06.2013 - 05.2018

CPR And AED Certification - Dental

American Heart Association

Monitoring of Nitrous Oxide - Dental

Illinois State Dental Society

Anesthesia/Sedation Assistant Monitoring - Dental

Illinois State Dental Society

Coronal Polishing/ Application of Sealants - Dental

Illinois State Dental Society

Dental Assistant Training Certification Program - Dental

College of DuPage

Associate of Arts - General Studies

College of DuPage

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