Cassie Beauchamp
Hudsonville
Summary
Skilled Dental Hygienist with 13 years of experience in fast-paced, high-volume dental offices. Expert at performing dental examinations, prophylaxis and Periodontal Maintenance. Focused on maintaining dental health and preventing disease through patient education. Friendly with patients while working quickly and efficiently to stay on schedule.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Dental Hygienist
Grand Valley Dentistry
02.2020 - Current
- Maintained up-to-date patient records, including medical histories and treatment plans, to facilitate accurate diagnoses and tailored treatments.
- Educated patients on proper brushing and flossing techniques to promote long-term oral health.
- Cleaned patient's teeth to remove plaque and tartar buildup and prevent tooth decay and gum disease.
- Enhanced patient experience by building rapport, addressing concerns, and explaining procedures in a professional manner.
- Applied fluoride and dental sealants to protect patients' teeth from decay.
- Conducted Scaling and root planing procedures on a regular basis including accurately diagnosis of Periodontal Disease.
- Supported office administrative tasks such as answering phone calls, scheduling appointments, and handling insurance billing inquiries when needed.
- Sterilized equipment to keep dental tools clean and safe for use, reducing risk of infection.
- Took and interpreted X-rays to identify cavities, impacted teeth and other dental issues.
Dental Hygienist
Aspen Dental
07.2012 - 02.2020
- All of the job descriptions listed above plus
- Supported office administrative tasks such as answering phone calls, scheduling appointments, and handling insurance billing inquiries when needed.
- Tailored individualized periodontal maintenance programs for patients suffering from gum disease or other related concerns.
- Improved and developed knowledge through continuing education courses and seminars.
- Conducted oral cancer screenings during routine dental exams, resulting in early detection of potential issues.
- Streamlined appointment scheduling process for better time management and increased overall productivity.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Dental Hygiene
Ferris State University
Big Rapids, MI05-2011
Skills
- Ultrasonic instrumentation
- Periodontal therapy
- Local anesthesia administration
- Oral cancer screening
- Sealant application
- Patient relationship building
- Periodontal evaluation
- Patient education
- Infection control
- Digital radiographs
Additional Training Skills
- I have also been trained in and utilized in pulling Insurances
- Running Pre-Determinations for Delta Dental and Health Michigan Plans
- Being a training hygienist
- Being a hygienist lead
Timeline
Dental Hygienist
Grand Valley Dentistry
02.2020 - Current
Dental Hygienist
Aspen Dental
07.2012 - 02.2020
Bachelor of Science - Dental Hygiene
Ferris State University
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