Daniel Hernandez

• Provided patient education on proper oral hygiene techniques and preventive dental care.
• Developed treatment plans based on diagnosis and discussed with dentists.
• Administered local anesthetics prior to dental treatments when necessary.
• Performed root planing procedures to remove plaque from below the gum line.
• Recognized warning signs of serious conditions such as cancer or diabetes through clinical observations.

• Examined mouth for sores or lesions that may indicate a need for further evaluation.
• Instructed patients in brushing and flossing techniques to maintain optimal oral health.
• Applied fluoride treatments to protect teeth against cavities.
• Provided prophylaxis treatment to pediatric patients

Dental Hygiene internship

• Performed root planing procedures to remove plaque from below the gum line.

• Provided translations for patients with language barriers.
• Assisted with radiography.
• Provided patient comfort during dental treatment.
• Prepared treatment rooms for patients by following prescribed protocols and procedures
• Provided dental instruments for dentists by sterilizing and delivering instruments to treatment room