Diligent Registered Dental Hygienist with background in providing comprehensive oral care services. Proven ability to perform thorough dental cleanings and promote patient education for better oral hygiene. Demonstrated proficiency in periodontal therapy and patient communication.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Dental Assistant
Peliks and Peliks Dental
07.2014 - 04.2023
Registered Dental Assistant
River Valley Smile Center
08.2009 - 05.2014
Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
Documented patient dental health information, medical history, and vital signs for future reference.
Managed front desk duties, including greeting patients, handling phone calls, and maintaining communication between staff members.
Supported dentists during procedures, assisting dental fillings, permanent, and temporary crowns, sealants, and oral surgery.
Prepared patient X-rays and images for review by dentist.
Educated patients on dental hygiene, pre-surgical instructions and post-surgical care.
Maintained a positive attitude under pressure while multitasking in a fast-paced clinical setting, leading to a more pleasant experience for both staff and patients alike.