Allen Otto Milford
Pembroke Pines,FL
Summary
Passionate Dental Hygienist with 4 years of hands-on dental experience as a Dental Assistant performing quality dental oral care. Expert at coordinating and carrying out oral care treatments by providing dental prophylaxis, root planing and scaling. Patient-focused and quick to build lasting relationships with patients and colleagues. Skilled in developing oral health programs and patient education programs.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Dental Hygienist
Sienna Dental
08.2023 - Current
- Cleaned patient's teeth to remove plaque and tartar buildup and prevent tooth decay and gum disease.
- Educated patients on importance of oral hygiene and demonstrated techniques for flossing and brushing.
- Sterilized equipment to keep dental tools clean and safe for use, reducing risk of infection.
- Applied fluoride and dental sealants to protect patients' teeth from decay.
- Carried out advanced dental cleaning services.
Dental Assistant
Juction Dental Care
09.2021 - 07.2023
- Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
- Sanitized trays, instruments, and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.
- Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
- Sterilized rooms and prepped equipment and instruments for procedures daily.
- Educated patients by giving oral hygiene, plaque control, and postoperative instructions.
- Monitored patient comfort and safety during dental procedures.
- Prepared patient X-rays and images for review by dentist.
- Prepared and sterilized instruments and materials for use by dentists.
- Helped dentists restore teeth by applying permanent and temporary fillings and crowns.
Dentist
Hospital General El Buen Samaritano
07.2020 - 09.2021
- Educated patients and families about dental issues and proper oral care to prevent dental decay and disease.
- Extracted teeth, performed root canals, and filled cavities with dedication to pain management.
- Interpreted X-rays to make accurate diagnoses and treatment decisions.
- Communicated one-on-one with patients during consultative appointments to explain treatment plan and educate on upcoming procedures.
Education
Doctor of Dental Medicine - Dentistry (Pre-Dentistry)
Universidad Central Del Este
Dominican Republic06.2020
Skills
- Treatment Planning
- Chronic Disease Management
- Full Mouth Radiographs
- Periodontal Evaluation
- Patient Communication
- Tooth Whitening
- Sealant Application
- Patient Management
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Portuguese
Limited Working
Timeline
Dental Hygienist
Sienna Dental
08.2023 - Current
Dental Assistant
Juction Dental Care
09.2021 - 07.2023
Dentist
Hospital General El Buen Samaritano
07.2020 - 09.2021
Doctor of Dental Medicine - Dentistry (Pre-Dentistry)
Universidad Central Del Este
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