Amy Richmond, RDH
Summary
Professional with strong foundation in dental hygiene, ready for impactful contributions. Skilled in-patient care, oral hygiene education, and preventive treatments. Known for effective teamwork, adaptability, and achieving results in dynamic environments. Strong communication skills and commitment to excellence in patient outcomes.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dental Assistant
Pacific Dental Services
03.2020 - 07.2023
- Performed x-rays safely while adhering to radiation safety guidelines, ensuring high-quality diagnostic images for dentists'' evaluations.
- Performed general chair-side duties for general dentistry, endo procedures, and oral surgery.
- Assisted dentists by passing instruments, suctioning intraoral fluids, adding water, and mixing materials for fillings, [Type], casts and impressions.
- Created dental impressions used for diagnostics, opposing models and study casts to make crowns, bridges, and other dental prosthetics.
- Prepared treatment areas for patient care, ensuring sterile and organized environment.
- Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
Education
Associate of Science - Dental Hygiene
Trident Technical College
Charleston, SC05-2025
Skills
- Effective Communication Skills
- Collaborative Teamwork
- Skilled in Digital Radiography
- Proficient in CBCT Technology
- Cerec Technology Experience
- Experienced with Epic and Eaglesoft
- Sealant Application
- Scaling And Root Planing Expertise
- Preventive Oral Care
- Air polishing
- Guided Biofilm Therapy (GBT)
- Dental Impressions
Certification
- HSI CPR certification (2025)
- WCLI Diode laser certification (2024)
Timeline
Dental Assistant
Pacific Dental Services
03.2020 - 07.2023
Associate of Science - Dental Hygiene
Trident Technical College