EMILY LAISS
Quakertown
Summary
Experienced with assisting in pediatric dental procedures and creating comforting atmosphere for young patients. Uses radiography and patient management skills to ensure efficient and effective care. Knowledge of dental hygiene education and patient care best practices.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pediatric Dental Assistant
Lesavoy Pediatric Dentistry
Allentown, PA
07.2025 - Current
- Assisted in providing exceptional patient care during dental procedures.
- Managed patient records and appointment scheduling using dental management software.
- Educated patients and parents on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care.
- Collaborated with dentists to ensure optimal workflow during office hours.
- Trained new staff on office protocols and patient interaction techniques.
- Implemented infection control procedures to maintain a safe environment for patients.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment in the treatment rooms, adhering to stringent sterilization protocols.
- Improved patient comfort by providing educational materials and addressing their concerns regarding dental procedures.
Orthodontic Assistant
Coby Orthodontics
Quakertown, PA
06.2022 - 07.2025
- Executed bonding and placement of bands and wires in strict accordance with orthodontist specifications.
- Collaborated with orthodontic team to perform patient exams and document findings through detailed charting and imaging.
- Instructed patients on effective oral hygiene practices and orthodontic care techniques.
- Prepared examination room and configured dental trays to support seamless patient care during dental procedures.
- Managed office supply organization and inventory replenishment to support operational efficiency. Oversaw cleanliness of exam rooms to uphold health standards. Executed patient record updates in accordance with established procedures to enhance data accuracy.
Receptionist/Cashier
Fred Beans
Doylestown, PA
06.2020 - 05.2022
- Answer phones, utilize interpersonal skills to communicate effectively with customers, and connect customers to proper team.
- Schedule call-in/walk-in appointments.
- Close out all repair orders as they come in and organize accordingly.
- Support the sales team by processing down payments and receipting them.
Education
Dental Assisting -
Shark Dental Academy
Abington, PA05-2022
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Palisades High School
Kintnersville, PA06-2018
Skills
- Organizational Skills
- Written Communication
- Multitasking Abilities
- Problem-solving aptitude
- Strong communication skills
- Dental radiography proficiency
- Professionalism and ethics
- Infection control protocols
Certification
DANB X-Ray
Timeline
Pediatric Dental Assistant
Lesavoy Pediatric Dentistry
07.2025 - Current
Orthodontic Assistant
Coby Orthodontics
06.2022 - 07.2025
Receptionist/Cashier
Fred Beans
06.2020 - 05.2022
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Palisades High School
Dental Assisting -
Shark Dental Academy