Amanda Soderlund
Scottsdale,AZ
Summary
Dental Hygienist with experience in a fast-paced, high-volume dental office. Skilled at performing assessments, periodontal maintenance and scaling and root planning. Focused on maintaining dental health and preventing disease through patient education. Friendly with patients while working quickly and efficiently to stay on schedule.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dental Hygienist
Dr. Wayne Botkin Jr.
11.2021 - Current
- Maintained up-to-date patient records, including medical histories and treatment plans, to facilitate accurate diagnoses and tailored treatments.
- Educated patients on proper brushing and flossing techniques to promote long-term oral health.
- Enhanced patient experience by building rapport, addressing concerns, and explaining procedures in a professional manner.
Dental Hygienist
Southdale Family Dentistry
08.2020 - 08.2021
- Captured patients' dental radiographs and provided to dentist for interpretation and diagnosis.
- Educated patients on importance of oral hygiene and demonstrated techniques for flossing and brushing.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
Dental Hygienist
Twin Cities Periodontics
08.2020 - 08.2021
- Carried out dental cleaning services efficiently, including scaling and root planning and periodontal maintenance.
- Educated patients on importance of oral hygiene and demonstrated techniques for flossing, brushing and WaterPik.
- Wrote letters to general offices that explained patients' dental health status and treatment plans.
Dental Assistant
Southdale Family Dentistry
01.2016 - 08.2021
- Performed general chair-side duties to assist with various procedures, including general, endo and oral surgery.
- Prepared rooms for patient treatment by cleaning and sterilizing tools and equipment.
- Supported dentists during procedures to restore teeth, like dental fillings and permanent/temporary crowns.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Dental Hygiene
Metropolitan State University
Saint Paul, MN07.2020
Associate of Science - Dental Hygiene
Century College
White Bear Lake, MN07.2020
Associate of Science - Dental Assistant
Hennepin Technical College
06.2014
Skills
- Preventive oral health education
- Dental charting
- Anesthetic administration
- Root planning and scaling
- Patient relationship building
Certification
- Arizona Dental Hygienist License #H009997
- Minnesota Dental Hygiene License #H10952
- MN Allied Sedation Certification
- Adult and Child CPR/BLS
Timeline
Dental Hygienist
Dr. Wayne Botkin Jr.
11.2021 - Current
Dental Hygienist
Southdale Family Dentistry
08.2020 - 08.2021
Dental Hygienist
Twin Cities Periodontics
08.2020 - 08.2021
Dental Assistant
Southdale Family Dentistry
01.2016 - 08.2021
Bachelor of Science - Dental Hygiene
Metropolitan State University
Associate of Science - Dental Hygiene
Century College
Associate of Science - Dental Assistant
Hennepin Technical College
- Arizona Dental Hygienist License #H009997
- Minnesota Dental Hygiene License #H10952
- MN Allied Sedation Certification
- Adult and Child CPR/BLS
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