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Celeste Morales

Gainesville,FL

Summary

Patient-oriented Dental Hygienist offering Two years of experience. Expertise in screening patients for cancer and oral diseases, performing prophylaxis and providing education on oral hygiene and health. Talented at working with diverse personality types to provide an upbeat work environment.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Registered Dental Hygienist

Archer Dental
01.2021 - Current
  • Maintained accurate medical and dental records by documenting important patient data.
  • Captured patients' dental radiographs and provided to dentist for interpretation and diagnosis.
  • Improved and developed knowledge through continuing education courses and seminars.
  • 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.
  • Administered topical anesthetics to patients' gums to prepare areas being worked on.
  • Polished patients' teeth to remove surface stains.
  • Correctly administered local anesthetic and adjunctive therapies such as fluoride treatments and irrigation.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with strong work ethic.
  • Educated patients on importance of oral hygiene and demonstrated techniques for flossing and brushing.
  • Screened patients for signs of oral cancer, lesions, or disease by visually and manually inspecting mouth and gums.
  • Applied fluoride and dental sealants to protect patients' teeth from decay.

Education

Certified Registered Dental Hygienist

Board of Certified Registered Dental Hygienist
2021

Dental Radiography/ Expanded Functions For Dental -

American Medical And Dental Institute
Miami,Fl
2012

Skills

  • Emergency Situations
  • Lymph Node Feeling
  • Patient Dental Histories
  • Sealant Application
  • Tooth Whitening
  • Digital Radiographs
  • Anesthetic Administration
  • Fluoride Application
  • Oral Cancer Screening
  • Update Records
  • Cleaning and Sanitation

Timeline

Certified Registered Dental Hygienist

Archer Dental
01.2021 - Current

Certified Registered Dental Hygienist

Board of Certified Registered Dental Hygienist

Dental Radiography/ Expanded Functions For Dental -

American Medical And Dental Institute
Celeste Morales