Brett Gabriel
Martinsburg
Summary
Registered Dental Hygienist with over six years of clinical experience and twelve years in dentistry. Experienced in high-volume assisted hygiene, while delivering thorough, patient-centered care. Recognized for exceptional organization, strong communication, and a calming chairside manner that builds lasting patient relationships.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dental Hygienist
Mayhew and Smith Dentistry
Harpers Ferry, WV
06.2019 - Current
- Deliver comprehensive preventive and periodontal dental hygiene care for a diverse patient population.
- Administer local anesthesia and nitrous oxide safely and confidently.
- Educate patients on oral health, periodontal disease prevention, and individualized home care.
- Build strong patient relationships through a calm, compassionate, and reassuring chairside manner.
- Perform assisted hygiene while managing two simultaneous patient schedules with the support of a dental assistant, maintaining quality of care and an exceptional patient experience.
- Communicate effectively with doctors, assistants, and front office staff to ensure efficient patient flow.
- Utilize EagleSoft daily and maintain working knowledge of Dentrix.
- Consistently recognized for efficiency, organization, reliability, and professionalism.
- Maintain an excellent attendance record and a strong work ethic.
Dental Assistant
Mayhew and Smith Dentistry
Harpers Ferry, WV
11.2013 - 06.2019
- Assisted dentists during restorative, surgical, and hygiene procedures to enhance patient outcomes.
- Took digital radiographs and facilitated patient education and treatment planning for improved understanding of care.
- Prepared treatment rooms and instruments, ensuring strict infection control standards for patient safety.
- Developed a comprehensive understanding of clinical dentistry that continues to strengthen patient care as a hygienist.
Education
Associate of Science - Dental Hygiene
Hagerstown Community College
Hagerstown, MD05-2017
Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology
James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA05-2012
Skills
- Comprehensive Adult & Pediatric Hygiene
- Periodontal Therapy (SRP)
- Local Anesthesia
- Nitrous Oxide Administration
- Infection Control
- Digital Radiography
- EagleSoft
- Dentrix
Certification
- CPR
- NItrous Oxide
- Local Anesthesia
- General Supervision
- Public Health
Timeline
Dental Hygienist
Mayhew and Smith Dentistry
06.2019 - Current
Dental Assistant
Mayhew and Smith Dentistry
11.2013 - 06.2019
Associate of Science - Dental Hygiene
Hagerstown Community College
Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology
James Madison University