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Cerise Bailey

Cerise Bailey

Redwood City,CA

Summary

Compassionate dental hygienist with over a decade of dental experience in all areas of dentistry. Specializing in patients who struggle with dental anxiety, geriatric patients, and pediatric patients. Proven ability to foster strong patient relationships and work collaboratively within healthcare teams. Possessing specialized skills in patient education and preventive care management. Excelling in communication, empathy, and adaptability, ensuring patient comfort, and the effectiveness of treatments.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Dental Hygienist

HAYS DENTAL GROUP
Bozeman, MT
12.2021 - Current
  • Perform prophylaxis, periodontal maintenance, scaling and root planing in addition to applying sealants, fluoride treatments and operating intraoral camera.
  • Specializing in elder, dental anxiety, and pediatric patients
  • Plan and volunteer in multiple community dental events both in the states and overseas
  • Work successfully with diverse groups of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Communicate with colleagues and dentist regarding restorative, orthodontic, periodontal and cosmetic patient needs.
  • Study new and advanced dental hygiene methods and technology by completing continuing education coursework.
  • Customize prophylactic treatment to individual patients' needs.
  • Examine gums manually and visually to determine periodontal disease and screen for oral cancer.
  • Take dental images and X-rays to identify areas of concern and present to dentists for review.
  • Experience with Dentrix, EagleSoft and multiple other dental software programs

Dental Hygenist - AURORA DENTAL OFFICE - April 2017-July 2021

FILL IN AND TEMP HYGIENE EXPERIENCE 2013-2017

  • Pioneer Peak Dental Center - Palmer AK
  • Alaska Dental Arts - Wasilla AK
  • Morrell Dental - Anchorage AK
  • Alaska Center for Dentistry - Wasilla AK
  • Valley Dental Clinic - Wasilla AK
  • Meridian Dental - Wasilla AK
  • Lucille Dental - Wasilla AK
  • Aesthetic Family Dentistry - Wasilla AK

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Dental Hygiene

University of Alaska Anchorage
Anchorage, AK
05.2015

Skills

  • Periodontal treatment
  • Specializing in dental anxiety, pediatric, and geriatric patients
  • Excellent in communication and patient connection
  • Experience in Dentrix, EagleSoft, multiple other dental office software
  • Works well with others
  • Team player
  • Hard Working
  • Nitrous oxide certified
  • Certified to administer local anesthetic agent
  • Dental radiography - digital and film
  • Soft tissue management
  • Dental disease treatment
  • Oral cancer screening
  • Dental health promotion
  • Fluoride application
  • Trained in Dentrix, EagleSoft and multiple other dental software programs

Licenses and Certifications

Registered Dental Hygienist, State of Montana

Registered Dental Hygienist, State of Alaska

Local anesthesia license, State of Montana

Local anesthesia license, State of Alaska

Certified Nitrous Oxide, State of Montana

Certified Nitrous Oxide, State of Alaska

American Heart Association, CRP, First Aid and AED certified

Affiliations

  • Volleyball coach for SED youth
  • Volunteer at dental programs for disadvantaged communities - both in the states and overseas
  • Highly involved in foster and adoption programs
  • Community healthcare education planning
  • Hiking, singing, playing piano, kayaking

Timeline

Dental Hygienist

HAYS DENTAL GROUP
12.2021 - Current

Associate of Applied Science - Dental Hygiene

University of Alaska Anchorage