Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Generic

Angela Coronado

Chico,CA

Summary

Adept at enhancing patient oral health. Proficient in Dentrix and skilled in oral cancer screening, my proactive approach and dedication to continuous learning have consistently contributed to superior treatment outcomes. Skilled Dental Hygienist with 12 years of experience in fast-paced, high-volume dental offices. Expert at performing dental examinations, prophylaxis and periodontal therapy. Focused on maintaining dental health and preventing disease through patient education. Friendly with patients while working quickly and efficiently to stay on schedule.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Dental Hygienist

Rio Lindo Dental Associates
02.2021 - Current
  • Managed patient records with accuracy, maintaining confidentiality and compliance with HIPAA regulations.
  • Delivered compassionate care and monitored patient comfort through communication, exceptional clinical skills, gentle approach, and positive rapport development.
  • Performed dental radiographs for accurate diagnosis and planning of treatments.
  • Captured patients' dental radiographs and provided to dentist for interpretation and diagnosis.
  • Contributed to practice growth by delivering excellent customer service, resulting in increased patient retention rates.
  • Assessed periodontal status of patients using probing techniques, identifying areas requiring further attention or treatment planning modifications.

Registered Dental Hygienist

Dr. Mark Bradford
02.2019 - Current
  • Managed patient records with accuracy, maintaining confidentiality and compliance with HIPAA regulations.
  • Delivered compassionate care and monitored patient comfort through communication, exceptional clinical skills, gentle approach, and positive rapport development.
  • Performed dental radiographs for accurate diagnosis and planning of treatments.
  • Provided exceptional patient care by establishing rapport and addressing anxieties or concerns.
  • Utilized ultrasonic scaling devices to efficiently remove plaque and calculus buildup from teeth surfaces.
  • Educated patients on proper oral hygiene techniques for optimal dental health and prevention of future issues.

Registered Dental Hygienist

Bowling Family Dentistry
07.2014 - 12.2021
  • Improved patient oral health by providing thorough dental cleanings and assessments.
  • Applied fluoride and dental sealants to protect patients' teeth from decay.
  • Maintained accurate medical and dental records by documenting important patient data in [Software].
  • Screened patients for signs of oral cancer during routine examinations, promoting early detection and intervention when necessary.
  • Developed individualized treatment plans to address specific patient needs and concerns.
  • Cared for patients with special needs by providing education related to specific procedures and communicating with caregivers.

Registered Dental Hygienist

Dr. Scott Huseth
03.2019 - 08.2021
  • Assessed periodontal status of patients using probing techniques, identifying areas requiring further attention or treatment planning modifications.
  • Provided exceptional patient care by establishing rapport and addressing anxieties or concerns.
  • Continuously updated professional knowledge through participation in continuing education courses, staying current with industry advancements.
  • Screened patients for signs of oral cancer during routine examinations, promoting early detection and intervention when necessary.
  • Administered local anesthesia as needed for dental procedures, ensuring patient comfort throughout the process.
  • Capably performed prophylaxis in absence of periodontal disease or gingivitis.

Registered Dental Hygienist

Dr. Tom Lee
01.2014 - 11.2018
  • Assessed periodontal status of patients using probing techniques, identifying areas requiring further attention or treatment planning modifications.
  • Utilized ultrasonic scaling devices to efficiently remove plaque and calculus buildup from teeth surfaces.
  • Maintained accurate medical and dental records by documenting important patient data in [Software].
  • Delivered compassionate care and monitored patient comfort through communication, exceptional clinical skills, gentle approach, and positive rapport development.

Registered Dental Hygienist Temp

The Dental Connection
07.2012 - 01.2014
  • Managed patient records with accuracy, maintaining confidentiality and compliance with HIPAA regulations.
  • Delivered compassionate care and monitored patient comfort through communication, exceptional clinical skills, gentle approach, and positive rapport development.
  • Performed dental radiographs for accurate diagnosis and planning of treatments.
  • Captured patients' dental radiographs and provided to dentist for interpretation and diagnosis.

Education

Associate of Science - Dental Hygiene

Shasta College Dental Hygiene Program
1400 Market Street, Suite 8106, Redding, Ca 96001
08.2010

Skills

  • Root planning and scaling expertise
  • Periodontal Assessment
  • Dentrix software proficiency
  • Sealant Application
  • Local anesthesia administration
  • Oral Cancer Screening
  • Digital Radiographs
  • Treatment Planning
  • Nitrous Oxide Sedation
  • Oral Hygiene Instruction

Timeline

Registered Dental Hygienist

Rio Lindo Dental Associates
02.2021 - Current

Registered Dental Hygienist

Dr. Scott Huseth
03.2019 - 08.2021

Registered Dental Hygienist

Dr. Mark Bradford
02.2019 - Current

Registered Dental Hygienist

Bowling Family Dentistry
07.2014 - 12.2021

Registered Dental Hygienist

Dr. Tom Lee
01.2014 - 11.2018

Registered Dental Hygienist Temp

The Dental Connection
07.2012 - 01.2014

Associate of Science - Dental Hygiene

Shasta College Dental Hygiene Program
Angela Coronado