Dental Assistant Externship Cover Letter

Hiring Manager

Evergreen Dental Care
3456 Pine Lane Oakwood, IL 6207

Dear Hiring Manager,

I am expressing my sincere interest in the Dental Assistant Externship position at your esteemed organization, as advertised. I possess a solid background in dental care and with my rigorous academic background in dental assisting from my institution, I believe I am well-equipped to make a substantial contribution to your esteemed practice during my externship.

Throughout my dental assisting education, I have acquired extensive knowledge and practical experience in key dental procedures and patient care methods, supported by coursework in dental radiography, infection control, dental materials, and patient communication vital skills for an effective dental assistant. Additionally, I have undergone hands-on training in a clinical environment, working with dentists and healthcare professionals to provide excellent patient care.

During my externship, I am excited about the opportunity to further hone my skills under the mentorship of your experienced practitioners. I am particularly interested in gaining exposure to orthodontics and pediatric dentistry, as these areas align with my career aspirations. My goal is to become a highly skilled dental assistant who can contribute to exceptional patient experiences and outcomes. Alongside my technical skills, I bring a strong work ethic, keen attention to detail, and compassion in patient care. I'm confident these traits will help me integrate and support your practice’s mission, and I'm eager to contribute my dedication and enthusiasm during my externship and beyond.

I am particularly drawn to your organization due to its outstanding reputation for quality care and community involvement. I am deeply impressed by your commitment to using advanced technology and providing personalized care to every patient. I am eager to join a team that prioritizes patient comfort and satisfaction, mirroring my commitment to fostering a positive and reassuring environment for patients.

Thank you for considering my application. I look forward to discussing how my skills can contribute to your practice. My resume is attached for more details. I'm available for an interview at your convenience.

Thank you for your time and consideration.

Sincerely,

[Your Name]
[Your Email]