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Blake Burley

Mandeville,LA

Summary

I excel in delivering compassionate care, significantly contributing to practice growth and maintaining high safety standards. I am a patient-oriented dental hygienist offering many years of experience in high-volume dental offices. Among others, my expertise includes screening patients for cancer and oral diseases, performing prophylaxis, treating periodontal disease, and providing education on oral hygiene and health. I am talented at working with diverse personality types to provide an upbeat work environment.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Dental Hygiene Coordinator

Mandeville Dental Care (now Upshine Dental)
01.2017 - 10.2019
  • Maintained strict compliance with OSHA regulations and infection control protocols, ensuring a safe environment for both patients and staff members.
  • Strengthened interdepartmental communication by serving as a liaison between hygienists, dentists, and administrative staff. My region consisted of five different dental offices, each ranging with 8-10 employees.
  • Increased patient retention with exceptional customer service and prompt follow-up communication.
  • Enhanced office efficiency by coordinating and prioritizing hygiene tasks for a team of dental hygienists.

Registered Dental Hygienist

Mandeville Dental Care
04.2015 - 10.2019
  • Managed patient records with accuracy, maintaining confidentiality and compliance with HIPAA regulations.
  • Performed dental radiographs for accurate diagnosis and planning of treatments.
  • Delivered compassionate care and monitored patient comfort through communication, exceptional clinical skills, gentle approach, and positive rapport development.
  • 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.
  • Utilized ultrasonic scaling devices to efficiently remove plaque and calculus buildup from teeth surfaces.

Registered Dental Hygienist

Dr. Edward Levy
05.2014 - 04.2015
  • Managed patient records with accuracy, maintaining confidentiality and compliance with HIPAA regulations.
  • Performed dental radiographs for accurate diagnosis and planning of treatments.
  • Delivered compassionate care and monitored patient comfort through communication, exceptional clinical skills, gentle approach, and positive rapport development.
  • 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.
  • Utilized ultrasonic scaling devices to efficiently remove plaque and calculus buildup from teeth surfaces.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Dental Hygiene

Louisiana State University School of Dentistry
New Orleans, LA
05.2014

Dental Hygiene Prerequisites

Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge
05.2012

Skills

  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Patient Communication
  • Dental software proficiency
  • Oral hygiene education
  • Patient Scheduling
  • Cleaning and sanitation
  • Local anesthesia administration
  • Root planning and scaling expertise
  • Dental Radiography
  • Oral Hygiene Instruction
  • Patient education and prophylaxis
  • Oral Cancer Screening

Timeline

Registered Dental Hygiene Coordinator

Mandeville Dental Care (now Upshine Dental)
01.2017 - 10.2019

Registered Dental Hygienist

Mandeville Dental Care
04.2015 - 10.2019

Registered Dental Hygienist

Dr. Edward Levy
05.2014 - 04.2015

Bachelor of Science - Dental Hygiene

Louisiana State University School of Dentistry

Dental Hygiene Prerequisites

Louisiana State University

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