Adelia Lia Boos
Dr. Ellen Folbe
Macomb,MI
1
Certification
36
years of professional experience
Dedicated Registered Dental Hygienist with extensive experience in periodontal assessment, scaling, and infection control. Committed to enhancing patient comfort and education while adhering to best practices in oral hygiene. Adept at collaborating with dental teams to provide exceptional patient care and streamline workflows for optimal efficiency.
Work History
Registered Dental Hygienist
34 Years 5 Months- Conducted comprehensive dental hygiene assessments and developed personalized care plans.
- Educated patients on oral health practices, enhancing preventive care awareness.
- Collaborated with dental team to improve patient experience and streamline workflows.
- Implemented infection control procedures, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
- Evaluated clinical outcomes to refine hygiene protocols for optimal patient care.
- Managed electronic patient records using Carestream software with accuracy, maintaining confidentiality and compliance with HIPAA regulations.
- Delivered compassionate care and monitored patient comfort through communication, exceptional clinical skills, gentle approach, and positive rapport development.
- Provided exceptional patient care by establishing rapport and addressing anxieties or concerns.
- Captured patients' dental radiographs and provided to dentist for interpretation and diagnosis.
- Assessed periodontal status of patients using probing techniques, identifying areas requiring further attention or treatment planning modifications.
- Contributed to practice growth by delivering excellent customer service, resulting in increased patient retention rates.
- Utilized ultrasonic scaling devices to efficiently remove plaque and calculus buildup from teeth surfaces.
- Continuously updated professional knowledge through participation in continuing education courses, staying current with industry advancements.
- Applied fluoride to protect patients' teeth from decay.
- Improved patient oral health by providing thorough dental cleanings and assessments.
- Implemented infection control protocols to maintain a safe and hygienic environment for both patients and staff.
- Collaborated with dental team members to provide comprehensive care for patients, enhancing overall experience.
- Screened patients for signs of oral cancer during routine examinations, promoting early detection and intervention when necessary.
- Capably performed prophylaxis in absence of periodontal disease or gingivitis
- Performed periodontal therapy through scaling and root planning
- Performed digital dental radiographs for accurate diagnosis and planning of treatments.
- CPR/BLS certified
- Nitrous oxide sedation certified
Registered Dental Hygienist
1 Year 8 MonthsEducation
Certified Dental Hygienist - Dental Hygiene
Skills
Advanced scaling techniques
Root planing and scaling
Periodontal therapy
Ultrasonic scaling
Dental cleanings
Oral cancer screening
Oral hygiene education
Digital radiography
Carestream software
Infection control
Nitrous oxide sedation
Adult dental care
Certification
- Licensed Registered Dental Hygienist
- Nitrous oxide sedation certified Training
- CPR/BLS
Timeline
Registered Dental Hygienist
Dr. Ellen Folbe
03.1992 - CurrentRead More
Registered Dental Hygienist
Dr. Bernard Debski, Periodontist
07.1990 - 03.1992Read More
University of Detroit Mercy Dental School
Certified Dental Hygienist from Dental Hygiene
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