Orthodontic Auxiliary with proven expertise at Max and Beresford Orthodontists, excelling in clinical coordination and patient education. Skilled in radiograph taking and infection control, I effectively manage inventory and ensure compliance with safety standards, enhancing patient care and operational efficiency. Committed to teamwork and delivering exceptional service.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Orthodontic Auxiliary
Max and Beresford Orthodontists
Remuera, Auckland
04.1997 - Current
Contribute to coordinating the clinical work efficiently.
Provide oral health instructions.
Taking of radiographs.
Taking clinical photos.
Sterilisation and disinfection of instruments and equipment to comply with infection control standards.
Bond up brackets by direct or indirect bonding.
Bonding of lingual fixed retainer wires.
Removing brackets, molar bands, and composite.
Removing and replacing arch wires.
Fitting and cementing molar bands.
Fitting bonded/banded expanders.
Placing separators.
Taking impressions.
Pouring and trimming models.
Fitting upper and lower removable retainers (Hawley's and suck-downs).
Making suck-down retainers.
Order and monitor supplies and equipment inventory.
Use of intraoral scanners (Trios 3 Sharp and iTero).