I have Dental Assisting experience that I have acquired in the past 9 years.Skills I have acquired through Dental Assisting are as follows: Assisting the Dentist chairside in providing treatment for patients, patient management during procedures, instrument transfer, preparation and maintenance of dental instruments, supplies and equipment. Preparation of dental materials, such as: amalgam, cements, composite and impression materials. Collecting and recording patient health histories, dental charting and expanded functions as assigned. I also have knowledge of medical aid, tariff codes and ICD10 codes. I currently work at a medical aid company doing mainly dental and optical authorizations. I am a responsible, dependable, mature, hard working individual who has a strong work ethic. I am a warm, friendly, compassionate, driven individual, and an efficient team worker who is willing to accept new responsibilities . I also enjoy meeting new people and like to make patients feel comfortable and appreciated.