Abdul Ahad Pirzada
Registered Dental Hygienist
Avon,IN
Summary
Experienced Dental Hygienist with 5 years of expertise in all aspects of treatment, including dental prophylaxis, scaling-root-planing and anesthetic administration. Effective communicator with success in teaching patients and community about oral hygiene and care. Knowledgeable in identifying oral health issues, like tooth decay and oral cancer, in early stages and communicating findings to dentists for further evaluation, diagnosis and treatment.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Education
Bachelor of Science - Dental Hygiene
Indiana University School Of Dentistry
Indianapolis, IN 08.2017 - 12.2019
Pre-Dentistry
Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN 08.2016 - 08.2017
Pre-Dentistry
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
Indianapolis, IN 08.2015 - 08.2016
Work History
Registered Dental Hygienist
West 10th Dental Group
04.2021 - Current
- Performed prophylaxis and advanced dental cleanings e.g. scaling and root planing.
- Worked with dentists in developing and implementing personalized care plans for dental patients.
- Educated patients on the importance of oral hygiene and demonstrated techniques for flossing, brushing, and various oral home care devices.
- Applied fluoride varnish and silver diamine fluoride to protect patients' teeth from decay.
- Captured patients' dental radiographs and provided to dentist for interpretation and diagnosis.
Registered Dental Hygienist
Dr. Carl Lerner D.D.S, M.S.D
03.2020 - 04.2021
- Carried out advanced dental cleaning services e.g. prophylaxis, scaling in presence of gingival inflammation, and scaling and root planing.
- Screened patients for signs of oral cancer, lesions, or disease by visually and manually inspecting mouth and gums.
- Captured patients' dental radiographs and provided to dentist for interpretation and diagnosis.
- Educated patients on importance of oral hygiene and demonstrated techniques for flossing, brushing, and various dental devices.
- Sterilized equipment to keep dental tools clean and safe for use, reducing risk of infection.
- Made and confirmed appointments to promote necessary follow-up care to maintain dental health.
Registered Dental Hygienist
Dr. Bryan J. Roy D.D.S., M.S.D., P.C
Indianapolis , IN
04.2020 - 10.2020
- Worked only on Monday
- Carried out advanced dental cleaning services e.g
Scaling-root-planing. - Administered local anesthetic prior to patients advance dental treatment.
- Captured patients' dental radiographs and provided to dentist for interpretation and diagnosis.
- Screened patients for signs of oral cancer, lesions, or disease by visually and manually inspecting mouth and gums.
- Maintained accurate medical and dental records by documenting important patient data in patient's personal chart.
- Delivered compassionate care and monitored patient comfort through communication, exceptional clinical skills, gentle approach, and positive rapport development.
Timeline
Registered Dental Hygienist
West 10th Dental Group
04.2021 - Current
Registered Dental Hygienist
Dr. Bryan J. Roy D.D.S., M.S.D., P.C
04.2020 - 10.2020
Registered Dental Hygienist
Dr. Carl Lerner D.D.S, M.S.D
03.2020 - 04.2021
Bachelor of Science - Dental Hygiene
Indiana University School Of Dentistry
08.2017 - 12.2019
Pre-Dentistry
Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis
08.2016 - 08.2017
Pre-Dentistry
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
08.2015 - 08.2016
- Nitrous Oxide and Oxygen sedation certificate
- Hands-On Diode Laser Training & Certification for Dental Hygienists
- Basic Life Support (CPR and AED)
- HIPAA (The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act)
- OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration)
Certification
- Basic Life Support (CPR and AED) Training - 2024
- HIPAA (The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) Training -2024
- OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) Training - 2024
- Nitrous Oxide and Oxygen Sedation Training - 2022
- Hands-On Diode Laser Training & Certification for Dental Hygienists Training - 2022
- Local Anesthesia License - 2019
Skills
- Dental prophylaxis and scaling/root planing expertise
- Anesthetic Administration
- Dental Radiography
- Oral Hygiene Instruction
- Dental charting
- Oral Cancer Screening
Languages
Urdu
Native or Bilingual
Punjabi
Native or Bilingual
Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimeWork Location
On-SiteImportant To Me
Work-life balanceCareer advancementCompany CultureFlexible work hoursWork Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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