Casey Gibson Griffith
Shreveport,LA
Summary
Registered dental hygienist current residing in Shreveport, Louisiana with my son and husband. Looking to relocate in or around my hometown of Paris, Texas in the near future to be close to family. Team player with over ten years of clinical experience. I offer dedicated work ethic, strong communication skills, and a passion for helping and educating others in the community. I know that good hygienists are in demand and must work efficiently and effectively. I am a hard worker, team player, offer great customer service, and I give 110% to my patients. I welcome the opportunity to demonstrate my abilities and passion for working with the public and I would greatly appreciate the opportunity to meet with you and your staff.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Dental Hygienist
Pediatric Dentistry of Shreveport-Bossier
Bossier City, LA
07.2021 - Current
- Managed patient records with accuracy, maintaining confidentiality and compliance with HIPAA regulations.
- Delivered compassionate care and monitored patient comfort through communication, exceptional clinical skills, gentle approach, and positive rapport development.
- Performed dental radiographs for accurate diagnosis and planning of treatments.
- Captured patients' dental radiographs and provided to dentist for interpretation and diagnosis.
- Applied fluoride and dental sealants to protect patients' teeth from decay.
- Administered local anesthesia as needed for dental procedures, ensuring patient comfort throughout the process.
Registered Dental Hygienist
Fort Worth Childrens Dentistry
Fort Worth, TX
02.2015 - 07.2021
- Contributed to practice growth by delivering excellent customer service, resulting in increased patient retention rates.
- Improved patient oral health by providing thorough dental cleanings and assessments.
- Applied preventive materials such as fluoride varnishes or sealants to protect teeth from decay or sensitivity issues.
- Educated patients on proper oral hygiene techniques for optimal dental health and prevention of future issues.
Registered Dental Hygienist
Showtime Family Dental
Fort Worth, TX
07.2014 - 02.2015
- Assessed periodontal status of patients using probing techniques, identifying areas requiring further attention or treatment planning modifications.
- Utilized ultrasonic scaling devices to efficiently remove plaque and calculus buildup from teeth surfaces.
- Educated patients on importance of oral hygiene and demonstrated techniques for flossing and brushing.
Education
Associate Of Applied Science - Dental Hygiene
Northeast Texas Community College
Mount Pleasant, TX05.2014
Skills
- Sealant application
- Local anesthesia administration
- Ultrasonic scaling
- Digital radiographs
- Oral hygiene instruction
- OSHA and infection control adherence
- Fluoride treatment
- Treatment Planning
- Dental prophylaxis
- Dental charting
Certification
- CPR/BLS Certified – American Heart Association
- Local Anesthesia Certification - Louisiana
- Nitrous Oxide Certification
- Active Dental Hygiene license in Texas and Louisiana
Timeline
Registered Dental Hygienist
Pediatric Dentistry of Shreveport-Bossier
07.2021 - Current
Registered Dental Hygienist
Fort Worth Childrens Dentistry
02.2015 - 07.2021
Registered Dental Hygienist
Showtime Family Dental
07.2014 - 02.2015
Associate Of Applied Science - Dental Hygiene
Northeast Texas Community College