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Ashley Martinez

Ashley Martinez

San Antonio

Summary

Licensed Professional with comprehensive experience in dental care, specializing in patient oral health and preventive treatments. Known for strong collaboration within teams and adaptability to changing needs, ensuring reliable performance and consistent results. Skilled in patient education, periodontal therapy, and the use of advanced dental technology. Recognized for excellent patient rapport and keen eye for detail, contributing to a positive and effective clinical environment.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Dental Hygienist

Heartland Dental
11.2023 - Current
  • Maintained up-to-date patient records, including medical histories and treatment plans, to facilitate accurate diagnoses and tailored treatments.
  • Enhanced patient experience by building rapport, addressing concerns, and explaining procedures in a professional manner.
  • Tailored individualized periodontal maintenance programs for patients suffering from gum disease or other related concerns.
  • Supported office administrative tasks such as answering phone calls, scheduling appointments, and handling insurance billing inquiries when needed.
  • Conducted oral cancer screenings during routine dental exams, resulting in early detection of potential issues.
  • Made and confirmed appointments to promote necessary follow-up care to maintain dental health.
  • Promoted a welcoming environment by maintaining a clean and organized workspace, leading to increased patient satisfaction rates.
  • Collaborated with the dental team to develop comprehensive treatment plans for patients with complex conditions.
  • Increased patient trust and comfort, explaining procedures and answering questions with empathy and clarity.


Surgical Assistant, Phlebotomist

Oak Hills Periodontics
01.2019 - 2023

Front Desk Receptionist

Wilderness Oak Family Dentistry
01.2019 - 01.2019

Dental Assistant

Kirk Colbert Family Dentistry
01.2011 - 01.2015

Education

Bachelor of Science - Dental Hygiene

University of Texas Health And Science Center
San Antonio, TX
05-2023

Associate of Science -

Alamo Community Colleges
San Antonio, TX
01.2021

Skills

  • Thoroughness in task execution
  • Independent worker
  • Modest demeanor
  • Approachable and friendly demeanor
  • Effective communicator
  • Enhanced emotional intelligence
  • Adaptable to new concepts
  • Ultrasonic instrumentation
  • Oral cancer screening
  • Sealant application
  • Patient relationship building
  • Infection control
  • Digital radiographs
  • Dentrix software proficiency
  • Radiographic interpretation
  • Chronic disease management

Certification

  • Licensed Texas Dental Hygienist - 2023-Current
  • Nitrous Certification
  • BSL Current
  • Sealants Certification


Timeline

Dental Hygienist

Heartland Dental
11.2023 - Current

Surgical Assistant, Phlebotomist

Oak Hills Periodontics
01.2019 - 2023

Front Desk Receptionist

Wilderness Oak Family Dentistry
01.2019 - 01.2019

Dental Assistant

Kirk Colbert Family Dentistry
01.2011 - 01.2015

Bachelor of Science - Dental Hygiene

University of Texas Health And Science Center

Associate of Science -

Alamo Community Colleges