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Christine Myers

Shelburne ,VT

Summary

Experienced with conducting comprehensive dental cleanings and oral health assessments. Utilizes advanced techniques in periodontal therapy to ensure optimal patient care. Strong understanding of patient education and preventive measures to maintain long-term oral health.

Skilled Dental Hygienist with many years of experience in fast-paced, high-volume dental offices. Expert at performing dental examinations, prophylaxis and digital X-rays. Focused on maintaining dental health and preventing disease through patient education. Friendly with patients while working quickly and efficiently to stay on schedule.

Patient-oriented Dental Hygienist offering many years of experience in high-volume dental offices. 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

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Dental Hygienist

Family Dentistry
05.2017 - 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.

Dental Hygienist

John Murray Family Smiles
04.2005 - 05.2017

Scaling, periodontal charting, digital X-rays, sealants, patient education, infection control, sterilization, Fluoride application, scheduling patients.

Dental Hygienist

Dr. Loren Baim, DDS
06.2005 - 08.2008
  • Cleaned patient's teeth to remove plaque and tartar buildup and prevent tooth decay and gum disease.
  • Sterilized equipment to keep dental tools clean and safe for use, reducing risk of infection.
  • Applied fluoride and dental sealants to protect patients' teeth from decay.
  • Improved patient oral health by conducting thorough dental cleanings and providing personalized home care instructions.

Education

Dental Hygiene Associates - Dental Hygiene

Hudson Valley Community College
Troy, NY
05.1995

Skills

  • Scaling, charting, fluoride application, digital X-rays, infection control, sealants, patient education, scheduling patients, periodontal therapy
  • Ultrasonics, infection control, sterilization of instruments, treatment planning
  • Computer skills, eaglesoft, dentrix

Timeline

Dental Hygienist

Family Dentistry
05.2017 - Current

Dental Hygienist

Dr. Loren Baim, DDS
06.2005 - 08.2008

Dental Hygienist

John Murray Family Smiles
04.2005 - 05.2017

Dental Hygiene Associates - Dental Hygiene

Hudson Valley Community College
Christine Myers