Ruth Dikong

Dedicated and compassionate Dental Assistant with 5 years of experience supporting dentists in delivering high-quality patient care in a fast-paced dental practice. Skilled in chairside assisting, patient education, digital radiography, infection control, and treatment planning. Known for creating a positive patient experience, maintaining efficient clinical workflows, and collaborating effectively with dental teams.

Seeking a new opportunity that offers professional development, career growth, and the ability to contribute to a patient-focused practice.

Dental Assistant - Destiny Dental - Lansing, MI

(2021-06)

• Assist dentists during a variety of procedures, including fillings, crowns, bridges, extractions, and denture procedures.
• Prepare treatment rooms, instruments, and materials to ensure efficient patient care.
• Clean, disinfect, and sterilize dental instruments with infection control protocols.
• Take and process digital radiographs while adhering to safety and compliance standards.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene practices, treatment plans, and post-procedure care.
• Dental charting and treatment documentation using Dentrix software.
• Assisted in training new Dental Assistant hires.

Dental Assistant Certification - Stratford Career Institute (2021-05)

High School Diploma