A trained, professional dental assistant ensures that a patient's safety is the number one priority throughout treatments by maintaining proper infection
control in the dental office; assists dentists with intra-oral procedures; ensures patients have a positive experience; assists with the daily operations and contributes substantially to the long - term success of the dental office.
Not exact matches
«Statistical analyses revealed that compared to
control condition both ambient odors of orange and lavender reduced anxiety and improved mood
in patients waiting for
dental treatment» — Ambient odors of orange and lavender reduce anxiety and improve mood
in a
dental office.
At less than $ 40 a month ZippiCare offers 2 yearly physical exams, core vaccinations, parasite
control,
dental cleaning and x-rays plus unlimited
office visits and walk
in service; saving you over $ 1,000 a year on pet care.
Complete a 3 - hour course
in sterilization and infection
control and complete a 3 - hour course
in dental office emergencies and, after completing these courses and Item (1) above, receive training
in any
dental delivery setting and perform the functions of a
Dental Assistant II under the direct
control and supervision of a licensed dentist.
A
dental assistant who has completed an out - of - state
dental assisting program
in applying medicaments for the
control and prevention of
dental caries must provide a syllabus of coursework successfully completed; coursework must be equal to or greater than that required by Indiana rules, or the
dental assistant must complete laboratory and clinical requirements
in Indiana and obtain a certificate of completion from an Indiana CODA - accredited or Board - approved program; the
dental assistant must display CODA - accredited program diploma or certificate of completion from Board - approved course pubicly
in the
dental office.
• Expedited 85 unpaid insurance claims within one day, by creating and maintaining effective liaison with 5 insurance companies on the panel • Reorganized the
dental supplies inventory, by implementing a new system which resulted
in increased efficiency through alerts for low supply levels •
Controlled the flow of patients by coordinating activities between the waiting areas and the
dental office • Contacted insurance companies to file claims and find out statuses of claims already filed • Ascertained that the front desk area and waiting rooms are properly cleaned and maintained at all times • Maintained inventory of
dental supplies and equipment and assisted
dental assistants
in setting up and operating equipment
• Responded to queries regarding
dental services over the telephone and
in person • Recorded patient information into predefined
office systems and ensured that all patient information was constantly updated • Calculated copays and insurance payouts and followed - up with insurance companies to find out statuses of filed claims • Ascertained that waiting rooms and front desk areas are cleaned and maintained properly •
Controlled the inflow of patients by checking appointment cards and verifying appointment times
ACCOMPLISHED
DENTAL PRACTICE MANAGEMENT CONSULTANT / REGIONAL MANAGER / OFFICE MANAGER Offering a solid dental professional background with over 25 years experience a strong performance record of business development focusing on profitability customer service quality control with cutting - edge training methods to improve staff efficiency Significant qualifications include: Result driven individual accomplished in all levels o
DENTAL PRACTICE MANAGEMENT CONSULTANT / REGIONAL MANAGER /
OFFICE MANAGER Offering a solid
dental professional background with over 25 years experience a strong performance record of business development focusing on profitability customer service quality control with cutting - edge training methods to improve staff efficiency Significant qualifications include: Result driven individual accomplished in all levels o
dental professional background with over 25 years experience a strong performance record of business development focusing on profitability customer service quality
control with cutting - edge training methods to improve staff efficiency Significant qualifications include: Result driven individual accomplished
in all levels of d...