Reijah Harriott
DENTAL ASSISTANT • HYGIENE ASSISTANT • EXPANDED FUNCTIONS CERTIFIED
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About
Dedicated and experienced Dental Assistant with 6+ years in general dentistry, pediatrics, hygiene, oral surgery, orthodontics, and cosmetic dentistry. Strong chairside skills with the ability to adapt quickly in fast-paced environments and different office settings. Experienced with GoTu since 2023, supporting multiple dental specialties while learning different office systems, workflows, and treatment styles.
Skilled in patient care, radiographs, treatment planning, Invisalign support, ortho procedures, and building trust with patients. Known for being dependable, quick-learning, and taking initiative while keeping patient comfort a priority.
Experience
Dental Assistant - GoTu
(2023)
- Provide dental assisting support across multiple dental offices and specialty practices.
- Assist in general dentistry, hygiene, orthodontics, oral surgery, pediatrics, and cosmetic procedures.
- Support Invisalign cases, tray delivery, attachment placement, and patient education.
- Assist with ortho procedures including bracket placement, wire changes, debonding, and retainers.
- Take digital X-rays, panoramic X-rays, and assist with treatment planning.
- Assist with crowns, fillings, extractions, root canals, implants, and cosmetic procedures.
Dental Assistant / Hygiene Assistant - Franklin Dental
(2023 - 2024)
- Assist with prophies, SRPs, scaling appointments, and periodontal maintenance.
- Take FMX, bitewings, panoramic X-rays, and intraoral photos.
- Educate patients on oral hygiene and treatment recommendations.
- Assist doctors with restorative procedures including crowns, bridges, and extractions.
Dental Assistant - Coast Dental
(2022 - 2023)
- Assisted in general dentistry procedures from start to finish.
- Took X-rays and prepared patients for exams and treatment.
- Assisted with dentures, implants, fillings, root canals, and extractions.
Dental Assistant - Atlanta Pediatric Dental Specialists
(2020 - 2022)
- Provided chairside assistance for pediatric procedures and sedation cases.
- Assisted with nitrous oxide monitoring and patient comfort.
- Built rapport with children and parents for a positive dental experience.
Education
Dental Assisting Certification - Atlanta Academy of Dental Assisting (2020)
Diploma - Hiram High School (2017)
Associate's - Health Science - Georgia State University (GSU)
