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Alysa Letherer

Ann Arbor,MI

Summary

Outgoing Registered Dental Hygienist with a proven track record at Meyer Dental Group, enhancing patient return rates through effective communication and empathy. Expert in scaling and root planning, coupled with a strong commitment to OSHA standards. Demonstrates continuous learning and collaboration in developing patient care plans, significantly improving dental health outcomes.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Dental Hygienist

Meyer Dental Group
07.2022 - Current
  • Advocated for importance of regular dental visits, increasing patient return rates.
  • Increased patient trust and comfort, explaining procedures and answering questions with empathy and clarity.
  • Educated patients on proper oral hygiene techniques for improved dental health.
  • Administered local anesthesia as needed for dental procedures, ensuring patient comfort throughout the process.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Collaborated with dentists to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients.

Registered Dental Hygienist

Gallery Park Dental
05.2021 - 07.2022
  • Advocated for importance of regular dental visits, increasing patient return rates.
  • Increased patient trust and comfort, explaining procedures and answering questions with empathy and clarity.
  • Educated patients on proper oral hygiene techniques for improved dental health.
  • Administered local anesthesia as needed for dental procedures, ensuring patient comfort throughout the process.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Collaborated with dentists to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients.

Summer Pediatric Dental Assistant

Grand River Pediatric Dentistry
05.2020 - 08.2020
  • Assisted dentists during procedures, effectively anticipating needs and reducing treatment times.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment in the treatment rooms, adhering to stringent sterilization protocols.
  • Prepared patient x-rays and images for dentist review.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Dental Hygiene

Ferris State University
Big Rapids, MI
05-2021

Skills

  • Root planning and scaling expertise
  • Dentrix software proficiency
  • Digital Radiographs
  • Local anesthesia administration
  • Nitrous Oxide Sedation
  • OSHA and infection control adherence

Timeline

Registered Dental Hygienist

Meyer Dental Group
07.2022 - Current

Registered Dental Hygienist

Gallery Park Dental
05.2021 - 07.2022

Summer Pediatric Dental Assistant

Grand River Pediatric Dentistry
05.2020 - 08.2020

Bachelor of Science - Dental Hygiene

Ferris State University
Alysa Letherer