Hi, I’m
Ashley Pratt
Pleasant Prairie,WI
Don’t stop until you’re proud.
Summary
Registered Dental Hygienist offering 8 years of experience as a compassionate and patient focused provider. Detail and goal orientated, easily adaptable and motivated. Talented at working with diverse personality types to provide an upbeat work environment while advocating for patients' best interests.
Overview
8
years of professional experience
1
Certificate
Work History
Heartland Dental : Prairie Ridge Dental Care
Registered Dental Hygienist
08.2019 - 08.2023
Job overview
- Delivered compassionate care and monitored patient comfort through communication, exceptional clinical skills, gentle approach and positive rapport development for all types of our community's members.
- Maintained accurate medical and dental records by documenting important patient data in Dentrix. Created detailed templates to ensure adequate and accurate data for continued patient care and relationships.
- Screened patients for signs of oral cancer, hard and soft tissue lesions, and/or disease by visually and manually inspecting mouth, gums and teeth.
- Provided patient specific education on systemic link, brushing and flossing, and patient specific product recommendations.
- Carried out non surgical periodontal therapies when diagnosed by doctor through scaling and root planing, treatment with laser bacterial reduction and placement of Arestin.
- Performed other adjunct services such as caries prevention with fluoride and sealant application, advanced oral cancer screenings using VeLScope, Zoom! in office whitening and seal and protect for sensitivity relief.
- Awarded Director's Club for excellence in production 2020, 2021, 2022.
- Facilitator for Heartland's Clinical Essentials and Leadership Fundamentals series on 6 different occasions in Dallas and Chicago.
Dental Associates
Registered Dental Hygienist
06.2018 - 08.2019
Job overview
- Performed duties required of a hygienist in a fast paced environment.
- Identified opportunities to team leads when it came to patient care.
- Carried out advanced dental cleaning services when allowed.
- Adapted quickly to company specific software.
Old Trolley Dental & Associates
Registered Dental Hygienist
04.2017 - 04.2018
Job overview
- Performed duties specific to a hygienist's role.
- Attended leadership courses in Orlando with other team leads.
- Served as leader of Dental Hygiene team by overseeing 4 other hygienists to ensure quality care to patients was being delivered.
- Created an employee handbook and manual for the office
Heartland Dental : Dental Care Of Round Lake
Registered Dental Hygienist
10.2015 - 04.2017
Job overview
- Performed duties of a hygienist while learning a new role.
- Established protocols and guidance as to enlist flow in a new practice.
- Attended many classes and courses in the first year as a new graduate which developed current skills.
Education
College of Lake CountyGrayslake, IL
Associate of Applied Science from Dental Hygiene
06.2015
University Overview
- Elected to President for Student Chapter of American Dental Hygiene Association (2013)
- Graduated Summa cum Laude : keynote speaker for student address
- Professional Development included philanthropy with Remote Area Medical in Bristol, TN (2015)
Skills
- Proficiency with Dentrix
- Chronic Disease Management
- STM, LBR and Arestin
- Local & Topical Anesthetics
- Diagnostic Imaging with iTero
- Adjunct Services
- Proficient Communication Skills
- Rapport Development
Certification
- Active license in Illinois
- Active license in Wisconsin
- Licensed in Local Anesthesia Administration
- Certified BLS/AED
- Certified in Laser Bacterial Reduction
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Timeline
Registered Dental Hygienist
Heartland Dental : Prairie Ridge Dental Care
08.2019 - 08.2023
Registered Dental Hygienist
Dental Associates
06.2018 - 08.2019
Registered Dental Hygienist
Old Trolley Dental & Associates
04.2017 - 04.2018
Registered Dental Hygienist
Heartland Dental : Dental Care Of Round Lake
10.2015 - 04.2017
College of Lake County
Associate of Applied Science from Dental Hygiene
- Active license in Illinois
- Active license in Wisconsin
- Licensed in Local Anesthesia Administration
- Certified BLS/AED
- Certified in Laser Bacterial Reduction
References
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References
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