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Beth Erickson

Winterville,NC

Summary

Focused and passionate dental hygienist with 35 years of expertise in assessment, treatment and prevention of oral diseases. Highly accomplished in educating patients on oral health, hygiene and disease prevention. Gifted at building relationships with patients by providing a compassionate and non-judgmental environment ensuring comfort throughout procedures.

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Dental Hygienist

Dr Edward Covert, DDS
Jacksonville , NC
08.1990 - Current
  • Ensured accurate patient care through meticulous chart review.
  • Performed periodontal charting and took intraoral radiographs.
  • Removed deposits from teeth by scaling and root planing with hand or ultrasonic instruments.
  • Applied sealants, fluorides, desensitizing agents, topical anesthetics, cavity varnishes, and other restorative materials to teeth surfaces as needed.
  • Assessed patient needs for further dental treatment and referred them to appropriate dentists or specialists.
  • Managed dental records and entered information into system, keeping important patient information on file.
  • Studied new and advanced dental hygiene methods and technology by completing continuing education coursework.
  • Scheduled appointments for follow-up visits with dentists or hygienists as needed.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Management And Organizational Development

Mount Olive College
Mount Olive, NC
12-1998

Associate of Science - Dental Hygiene

Coastal Carolina Community College
Jacksonville, NC
06-1990

Skills

  • Clinical patient care and education techniques
  • Certified injector in local anesthesia
  • Developing and prioritizing treatment plans

Digital radiography proficiency

Infection control practices

Dental software competence

Certification

Dental Hygiene license held:

North Carolina (current)

South Carolina

Timeline

Registered Dental Hygienist

Dr Edward Covert, DDS
08.1990 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Business Management And Organizational Development

Mount Olive College

Associate of Science - Dental Hygiene

Coastal Carolina Community College

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