Brianna Poss
Colorado Springs,CO
Summary
Skilled Registered Dental Hygienist specializing in preventive care, patient education, and periodontal assessments. Proven ability to manage sterilization processes and maintain thorough patient records, enhancing care quality and patient satisfaction.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Dental Hygienist
Falcon Dental Care
Falcon, CO
06.2023 - Current
- Provided comprehensive dental cleanings and preventive care
- Removed deposits from teeth by scaling and root planing with hand or ultrasonic instruments.
- Conducted thorough assessments of periodontal health using established protocols and tools.
- Maintained accurate patient records, and updated treatment plans in the system.
- Performed periodontal charting and took intraoral radiographs.
- Took dental images and X-rays to identify areas of concern and presented to dentists for review.
- Educated patients about proper oral health care, including diet, brushing, flossing, and the use of fluoride.
- Managed sterilization processes for dental equipment according to OSHA guidelines.
- Applied sealants, fluorides, desensitizing agents, topical anesthetics, and other restorative materials to tooth surfaces as needed.
- Scheduled future recare, and restorative appointments.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Dental Hygiene
Pueblo Community College
Pueblo, CO05-2025
Associate of Applied Science - Dental Hygiene
Pueblo Community College
Pueblo, CO05-2023
Skills
- Patient education
- Periodontal assessment
- Dental imaging
- Treatment planning
- Preventive care
- Communication skills
- Team collaboration
- Curve and Dentrix software
Certification
- Current RDH license - Colorado
- CPR certified - valid until 3/2026
- Diode laser certification
- Local Anesthesia Certificate
- Cavity Free at Three Training
- Certificate in application of Silver Diamine Fluoride
- Nitrous Oxide/Oxygen Sedation
Timeline
Registered Dental Hygienist
Falcon Dental Care
06.2023 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Dental Hygiene
Pueblo Community College
Associate of Applied Science - Dental Hygiene
Pueblo Community College
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