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Angela Sample-Paige

Summary

Patient-oriented Dental Hygienist offering 11 years of experience in high-volume dental offices and community health settings. Expertise in screening patients for cancer and oral diseases, performing prophylaxis and providing education on oral hygiene and health. Talented at working with diverse personality types to provide an upbeat work environment.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Adjunct Faculty Member

Fresno City College
Fresno, CA
01.2022 - Current
  • Delivered class instruction in clinic and lab settings to meet course competencies.
  • Worked cooperatively with other members of faculty to contribute to overall institutional effectiveness.

Dental Hygienist

Nathan Vick, DDS
Fresno, CA
10.2021 - Current
  • Proficient in biofilm and calculus removal.
  • Recording accurate medical and dental records by documenting important patient data in Eaglesoft.
  • Educate patients on the importance of oral hygiene and develop a care plan specific to their needs.
  • Screening patients for signs of oral cancer, lesions or disease by visually and manually inspecting mouth and gums.
  • Improved and developed knowledge through continuing education courses and seminars.

Dental Hygienist

Mendocino Community Health Clinic
Ukiah, CA
08.2015 - 07.2021
  • Performed Scaling and Root Planing services daily.
  • Administered local anesthetic and adjunctive therapies such as fluoride treatments and irrigation.
  • Developed periodontal re-care protocol.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere; assisted hygiene seeing 8-12 patients.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.

Dental Hygienist

Sycamore Lane Dental
Davis, CA
10.2013 - 08.2015
  • Carried out oral prophylaxis, periodontal maintenance, and scaling and root planing services.
  • Documented important patient data in Dentrix and Dexis.
  • Educated patients on importance of oral hygiene care and demonstrated techniques to help patients' achieve optimal oral health.
  • Applied fluoride and dental sealants.

Dental Hygienist

Dr. Kaigler And Associates Dental
Detroit, MI
08.2011 - 08.2013
  • Carried out advanced dental cleaning services on patients' under conscious sedation (N2O, IV sedation).
  • Collaborated with doctors to implement best hygiene treatments and continued care.
  • Exposed, developed and mounted dental x-rays.
  • Sterilized and maintained proper quality of instruments.

Education

RDHAP Certification - Dental Hygiene

California Northstate University
Elk Grove, CA
12.2020

Bachelor of Science - Dental Hygiene

University of Detroit Mercy School of Dentistry
Detroit, MI
05.2011

Pre-Requisites - Pre-Dentistry

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI
2007

Skills

  • Nutrition Counseling
  • Soft Tissue Management
  • Anesthetic Administration
  • Nitrous Oxide
  • Laser Certified
  • ITR Certified

Timeline

Adjunct Faculty Member

Fresno City College
01.2022 - Current

Dental Hygienist

Nathan Vick, DDS
10.2021 - Current

Dental Hygienist

Mendocino Community Health Clinic
08.2015 - 07.2021

Dental Hygienist

Sycamore Lane Dental
10.2013 - 08.2015

Dental Hygienist

Dr. Kaigler And Associates Dental
08.2011 - 08.2013

RDHAP Certification - Dental Hygiene

California Northstate University

Bachelor of Science - Dental Hygiene

University of Detroit Mercy School of Dentistry

Pre-Requisites - Pre-Dentistry

Michigan State University

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