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@laurawright
Experienced dental professional specializing in patient coordination and assisting.
I am an experienced dental professional with a strong background in patient coordination, surgical assisting, and general dental assisting across oral surgery, pediatric, and family dentistry settings. I bring demonstrated strengths in patient intake, insurance verification, billing, chairside assistance, sterilization protocols, and operating radiographic and 3D scanning equipment.
I have a track record of training new hires, managing office workflows, and supporting surgical teams including anesthesia monitoring and instrument preparation. I hold certifications in dental radiology, nitrous oxide administration, OSHA and CPR, and maintain a proactive, detail-oriented approach focused on patient care and operational efficiency.
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Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Elevated Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Jan 2024 - Present (1 year 10 months)
Greet patients, manage check-in/check-out, collect patient portions, answer primary phones, and perform new-patient intake and insurance data entry to maintain accurate charts and billing workflows.
Spruce Canyon Family Dentistry
Jan 2022 - Jan 2024 (2 years)
Performed full-scope dental assisting including room setup/teardown, coronal polishing, placing sealants, fabricating temporaries, crown seating, and patient scheduling and phone triage.
Dr. Richard McLain Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Jan 2021 - Jan 2022 (1 year)
Prepared patient charts, operated X-ray/3D scanning equipment, sterilized instruments, assisted chairside with procedures and anesthesia, monitored vitals, and managed surgical supplies per infection-control protocols.
Colorado DentalArts
Jan 2019 - Jan 2021 (2 years)
Managed patient greetings, office opening/closing, billing and end-of-day duties, confirmation calls, insurance entry/verification, and general front-desk operations to support practice workflow.
Christopher Morris, DMD
Jan 2017 - Jan 2019 (2 years)
Managed supply ordering and sterilization, assisted with IV sedation and restorative procedures, performed room setup/teardown, insurance verification, chart scanning, and patient scheduling.
Southwest Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics
Jan 2013 - Jan 2017 (4 years)
Provided prophylaxis and restorative assistance, managed GA cases, performed room setup/teardown, greeted patients, and supported pediatric dental workflows.
Preferential Home Staging, LLC
Jan 2003 - Jan 2013 (10 years)
Provided home staging and decorating services, assessed client needs, and staged properties to improve marketability and presentation for sale.
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Dental Assisting
Completed dental assisting program and graduated in November 2012.
Bachelor of Arts, English/History
Grade: 3.4+ GPA
Pursued a Bachelor of Arts in English and History, maintained a 3.4+ GPA.
Attended coursework at Arapahoe Community College in Littleton, CO.
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