Chloe Gorden
Des Moines,IA
Summary
Skilled Dental Hygienist with over 2 years of experience in a fast-paced, high-volume dental offices. Expertise in in screening patients for oral cancer and other oral diseases, performing prophylaxis and providing education on oral hygiene and health. Friendly with patients while working quickly and efficiently to stay on schedule. Proficient in operating and treatment planning with Eaglesoft and Dentrix software. Quick to build relationships with patients and successful at working with teammates to achieve patient care goals.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dental Hygienist
Davidson Family Dental
Urbandale, IA
11.2023 - Current
- Cleaned patient's teeth to remove plaque and tartar buildup and prevent tooth decay and gum disease.
- Educated patients on importance of oral hygiene and demonstrated techniques for flossing and brushing.
- Maintained accurate medical and dental records by documenting important patient data in Dentrix.
Dental Hygienist
Altoona Smiles PC
Altoona, IA
09.2021 - 11.2023
- Applied fluoride and dental sealants to protect patients' teeth from decay.
- Screened patients for signs of oral cancer, lesions, or disease by visually and manually inspecting mouth and gums.
- Took and interpreted X-rays to identify cavities, evaluate bone levels and other dental issues.
Dental Assistant
Pollard Family Dentistry
Ames, IA
09.2019 - 08.2020
- Performed general chair-side duties to assist dentists with various procedures, including general, endo and oral surgery.
- Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms and restocked supplies to prep for next patient
Education
Associate of Science - Dental Hygiene
Indian Hills Community College
Ottumwa, IA08.2021
Associate of Arts - Dental Assisting
Indian Hills Community College
Ottumwa, IA08.2019
Skills
- Habit Cessation Therapy
- Patient Care Standards
- Digital Dental Imaging
- Disinfection and Sterilization
- Treatment Planning
- Non-Surgical Periodontal Therapy
Certification
- Registered Dental Hygienist
- First Aid/CPR Certified
- Licensed to administer local anesthesia
Timeline
Dental Hygienist
Davidson Family Dental
11.2023 - Current
Dental Hygienist
Altoona Smiles PC
09.2021 - 11.2023
Dental Assistant
Pollard Family Dentistry
09.2019 - 08.2020
Associate of Science - Dental Hygiene
Indian Hills Community College
Associate of Arts - Dental Assisting
Indian Hills Community College
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