Rachael Davies

Assisted the surgeon during complex oral and maxillofacial procedures, including orthognathic surgery, TMJ arthroscopies, implants, and extractions, while maintaining strict aseptic sterile fields. Prepared patients for surgery, performed post-operative follow-ups, and supported radiography (CBCT and lateral ceph) and anesthesia/IV sedation workflows.

Provided dental assisting including cleanings (scaling/polish/fluoride/OHI) and chairside support for procedures such as RCT, crown and bridge prep, fillings, implant crown inserts, extractions, and Invisalign. Assisted with infant frenectomies, digital radiographs, iTero scanning, and in-office whitening workflows, while completing clinical notes using Dentrix/GOLD.

Performed registered dental assisting duties including cleanings (scaling/polish/fluoride/OHI) and chairside support for restorative and orthodontic needs. Assisted with frenectomies on infants, iTero scanning for appliances (bruxism and Invisalign), radiographs, topical anesthetic, and procedures including RCT, crown/bridge preparations, fillings, implant crown inserts, extractions, and Invisalig

Managed front-desk scheduling and patient communication tasks while supporting sterilization and operatory readiness. Scheduled appointments in Dentrix, handled payments and insurance claim forms, prepared and turned over operatories, sterilized instruments, and maintained sterilization records.

Completed pre-examination intake for the optometrist and operated ophthalmic diagnostic equipment including optical coherence tomography (OCT) and a Topcon refractor. Supported clinic reception and order processing, provided contact lens teaching for new wearers, and assisted with retail frame/lens sales while maintaining clinic readiness and cleanliness.

Earned a Diploma in Dental Assisting Technology from the Northern Alberta Institute of Technology in Edmonton from 2019 to 2021.