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CRISTINA Mercedes MEJIAS Pino

ORLANDO

Summary

20+ years of experience and highly proficient in many areas of dental practice.

Certified Dental Hygienist. Effective periodontal evaluation and treatment including charting,sonic and ultrasonic instrumentation,scaling and root planing, Oral Hygiene instruction and motivation. Also applying prevention methods such as topical fluorides and sealants.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Dental Assistant

Greenberg Dental and Orthodontics
02.2021 - Current
  • Performed x-rays safely while adhering to radiation safety guidelines, ensuring high-quality diagnostic images for dentists'' evaluations.
  • Provided chairside assistance during examinations, improving dentist efficiency and patient satisfaction.
  • Sanitized trays, instruments, and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.
  • Created dental impressions used for diagnostics, opposing models and study casts to make crowns, bridges, and other dental prosthetics.
  • Educated patients on proper oral hygiene techniques, promoting long-term dental health.

Dental Assistant

Lach Orthodontic Specialists
10.2017 - 03.2018
  • Sterilized rooms and prepped equipment and instruments for 40 procedures daily.
  • Took digital X-rays and intraoral photographs
  • Facilitated patient education on oral hygiene practices, contributing to improved dental health.

Dentist

Consultorio Odontologico Glorieta
11.2000 - 07.2016
  • Extracted teeth, performed root canals, and filled cavities with dedication to pain management.
  • Provided preventive care with regular checkups, educating patients on proper oral hygiene habits.
  • Interpreted X-rays to make accurate diagnoses and treatment decisions.
  • Educated patients and families about dental issues and proper oral care to prevent dental decay and disease.

Education

Dental Assistant

South Florida Dental Assisting School
Miami, FL
05-2017

Skills

  • Digital radiography (DR)
  • Instrument sterilization techniques
  • Dentrix software
  • CPR(Certified)
  • Oral Prophylaxis
  • Scaling and root planing

Certification

  • Dental Hygienist License #34018
  • Dental Radiographer License #135182

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Dental Assistant

Greenberg Dental and Orthodontics
02.2021 - Current

Dental Assistant

Lach Orthodontic Specialists
10.2017 - 03.2018

Dentist

Consultorio Odontologico Glorieta
11.2000 - 07.2016

Dental Assistant

South Florida Dental Assisting School

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