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Amanda Cochran

Kalispell,MT

Summary

Patient-focused Dental Hygienist with two years of expertise in assessment, treatment, and prevention of oral diseases. Highly accomplished in educating patients on oral health, hygiene, and disease prevention. Gifted at building relationships with patients by making friendly conversation, ensuring comfort throughout procedures, and maintaining a positive work environment.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Dental Hygienist

Fairfield Dentists And Orthodontics
02.2022 - 03.2024
  • Accountable for performing hygiene procedures on patients with type I to type IV periodontal disease, providing preventative, therapeutic, and educational care to various patients

Registered Dental Assistant

Fairfield Dentists And Orthodontics
11.2021 - 02.2022
  • Performed RDA functions including coronal polishing, fabricating temporary crowns, and assisting in dental procedures while in the process of obtaining RDH license

Registered Dental Assistant

Walnut Hills Family Dentistry
06.2019 - 11.2019
  • Responsible for assisting dentists in numerous procedures, sterilizing instruments, performing diagnostic digital radiographs, taking preliminary impressions, disinfecting treatment rooms, and organizing patient records

Education

Associate of Science - Dental Hygiene

Concorde Career College
San Bernardino, CA
10.2021

Dental Assistant Certificate -

Concorde Career College
San Bernardino, CA
04.2019

Associate of Science - University Studies in Mathematics And Science

Chaffey College
Rancho Cucamonga, CA
05.2018

Skills

  • Strong Patient Relations
  • Gentle Instrumentation
  • Periodontal Evaluation
  • Preventive Oral Health Education
  • Administering Fluoride Treatments
  • Epic and Dentrix Experience
  • Local Anesthesia Administration
  • Nitrous Oxide Administration
  • Optimal Plaque and Calculus Removal
  • Periodontal Laser Therapy
  • Intraoral/Extraoral Examinations

Certification

  • Registered Dental Hygienist License (MT) with Local Anesthesia Endorsement
  • Registered Dental Hygienist License (CA)
  • Registered Dental Assistant License (CA)
  • AHA Healthcare Provider CPR
  • Laser Certificate for Periodontal Therapy
  • Infection Control Certificate
  • Pit and Fissure Sealants
  • Dental Law Certificate

References

References available upon request

Timeline

Registered Dental Hygienist

Fairfield Dentists And Orthodontics
02.2022 - 03.2024

Registered Dental Assistant

Fairfield Dentists And Orthodontics
11.2021 - 02.2022

Registered Dental Assistant

Walnut Hills Family Dentistry
06.2019 - 11.2019

Associate of Science - Dental Hygiene

Concorde Career College

Dental Assistant Certificate -

Concorde Career College

Associate of Science - University Studies in Mathematics And Science

Chaffey College
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