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Lauren Soroko

Minneapolis

Summary

Administratively cross-trained, unlicensed dental assistant with five plus years experience working chairside in general dental practice settings. Recognized for maintaining a sterile environment and improving operational efficiency, ensuring high standards of care and safety in the dental practice.


Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Dental Assistant

Personal Care Dentistry
10.2018 - Current
  • Maintained a clean and sterile work environment to prevent cross-contamination and infection.
  • Prepared and arranged instruments, medications, and required materials for dental procedures.
  • Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties, improving DDS efficiency and patient satisfaction.
  • Demonstrated proficiency with digital scanning software (I-Tero)
  • Explained treatment procedures and instructed patients on home care guidelines.
  • Contributed to office organization by maintaining accurate patient records and updating files regularly.
  • Collaborated with the dental team to aid in scheduling patient appointments, explain phasing of dental treatment, and deliver / explain treatment planning to patients.
  • Fabricated in-house oral appliances and whitening trays.
  • Coordinated with dental laboratories to effectively manage case organization and scheduling.

Dental Assistant

Roseville Family Dental Care
09.2021 - 10.2022
  • Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
  • Documented patient dental health information, medical history, and vital signs for future reference.
  • Recorded patients' health histories, documented current symptoms, and pulled up records from prior visits for dentists to view and evaluate.
  • Performed general chair-side duties for general dentistry, endo procedures, and oral surgery.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Dental Hygiene

Normandale Community College
Bloomington, MN
05-2026

Bachelor of Arts - English & Communication Studies

University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, MN
08-2020

Skills

  • Adaptable / Flexible / Reliable
  • Strong communication
  • Professionalism and etiquette
  • Problem-solving
  • I-Tero digital scanning proficiency
  • Proficient Eaglesoft dental software

Certification

  • CPR/AED

Timeline

Dental Assistant

Roseville Family Dental Care
09.2021 - 10.2022

Dental Assistant

Personal Care Dentistry
10.2018 - Current

Associate of Applied Science - Dental Hygiene

Normandale Community College

Bachelor of Arts - English & Communication Studies

University of Minnesota
Lauren Soroko