ANGELA CASEY STRINGER
Peak Dental Services
Westcliffe,CO
1
Certification
32
years of professional experience
Dental professional committed to delivering top-notch oral care and patient education. Skilled in performing detailed dental cleanings and fostering strong patient relationships. Known for collaborative teamwork and adaptability to changing clinical needs.
Work History
Registered Dental Hygienist
1 Year 3 MonthsRegistered Dental Hygienist
13 Years 3 Months- Educated patients about proper oral hygiene and plaque control procedures.
- Worked closely with patients before, during and after dental procedures.
- Diligently cleaned instruments and work areas in accordance with sterilization and disinfectant protocol.
- Maintained proper universal precautions and infection control procedures at all times.
- Cleaned stains, calcareous deposits and accretions from teeth and beneath margins of gums.
- Examined gums with probes, and identified receded gums and signs of gum disease.
- Felt and visually examined gums to detect any sores or signs of disease.
- Ensured dental instruments were sharp and sterile to maintain patient safety.
- Performed oral cancer checks by feeling lymph nodes to detect swelling or tenderness.
- Designed a dental report card that explained patients' dental health status and treatment plans.
- Captured accurate dental impressions to create effective retainers and appliances.
- Developed and implemented individualized dental care plans for patients.
- Correctly administered local anesthetic and adjunctive therapies such as fluoride treatments and irrigation.
- Counseled patients about proper nutrition and self-care programs.
- Skillfully used hand instruments, ultrasonic cavitron inserts and prophy handpieces to remove hard deposits and stains from teeth.
- Capably performed prophylaxis in the absence of periodontal disease or gingivitis.
- Competently exposed, developed and mounted dental x-rays (both intraoral and extraoral).
- Assisted with or instituted emergency procedures for sudden adverse developments during treatments.
- Displayed expert use of Dentrix computer scheduling program to manage patient appointments.
- Administered and managed successful Soft Tissue Management programs.
- Regularly attended dental society and treatment team meetings and in-service trainings to continuously learn about best practices.
Registered Dental Hygienist
5 Years 9 Months- Delivered comprehensive prophylaxis, scaling, and root planing with consistent attention to periodontal health.
- Documented periodontal charting, oral assessments, and treatment findings with precision in patient records.
- Educated patients on home care, gum disease prevention, and post-treatment instructions to improve oral hygiene compliance.
- Captured diagnostic digital radiographs and intraoral images to support accurate treatment planning.
- Monitored infection control protocols, sterilized instruments, and maintained compliant operatory readiness.
- Collaborated with dentists to identify oral health concerns and coordinate restorative and preventive care.
- Applied preventive therapies including fluoride, sealants, and desensitizing agents based on clinical need.
- Guided patient comfort during hygiene procedures while adapting care for sensitive or anxious individuals.
- 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.
Registered Dental Hygienist
4 Years 9 MonthsRegistered Dental Hygienist
4 Years 9 MonthsDental Assistant
3 Years 2 MonthsServer/Bartender
1 Year 5 Months- Delivered attentive table service, taking orders accurately and ensuring timely food and beverage presentation.
- Prepared cocktails, mixed drinks, and bar beverages according to recipe standards and guest preferences.
- Processed payments through POS systems, balancing cash, credit, and closing transactions accurately.
- Recommended menu items and specials, supporting upselling efforts and enhancing guest dining experiences.
Sales Associate
1 Year 1 Month- Assisted customers with product selection, sizing, and styling recommendations.
- Processed sales transactions accurately using point-of-sale systems.
- Maintained organized merchandise displays and replenished floor inventory.
- Resolved customer concerns promptly to support positive shopping experiences.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Dental Hygiene
Skills
Dedicated and patient focused
Proven strengths in interpersonal skills with patient and staff
Exceptional capacity to multitask: manage numerous
often competing priorities with ease while fostering the provision of excellent patient care
Demonstrated ability to motivate and lead teamwork among staff
Outstanding communication skills
Accuracy in patient history documentation
charting
intraoral measurements and oral cancer examinations
Trained and experienced in gross and fine root planning
laser therapy
application of dental sealants
administration of local anesthesia
Dental materials knowledge
Syringes and anesthetics knowledge
Proper telephone etiquette
Superior customer service
Radiation Health and Safety (RHS)
Certified in Nitrous Oxide Monitoring
Alginate impression expertise
BLS
Pediatric care
Full mouth radiographs
Prophylaxis
Diagnostic x-rays specialist
Nutrition counseling
Plaque control instruction
Certification
BLS Provider, Issue Date 3/20/2025, Renew By 03/2027, Training Center Name Pueblo Community College, Training Center ID CO01357, Training Center City, State Pueblo, CO, Training Center Phone Number (719) 549-3477, Instructor Name Kathleen Farquharson, Instructor ID 02101724878, eCard Code 255418728864, QR Code
Section name
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Timeline
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09.2019 - 06.2025Read More
Registered Dental Hygienist
Peak Dental Services
06.2013 - CurrentRead More
Registered Dental Hygienist
Anderson Dental Clinic
04.2008 - 01.2013Read More
Registered Dental Hygienist
Dentistry For Children
06.2002 - 03.2007Read More
Dental Assistant
Michael Banks, DDS
03.1996 - 05.1999Read More
Server/Bartender
Applebee's Grill + Bar
01.1995 - 06.1996Read More
Sales Associate
Limited Express Stores
10.1994 - 11.1995Read More
Tyler Junior College
Associate of Applied Science from Dental Hygiene
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