DANILO BERNAL
Ocala,FL
Summary
Dedicated Registered Dental Hygienist with extensive experience in preventive, periodontal, and patient-centered care within modern dental practices. Expertise includes local anesthesia, digital radiography, scaling and root planing (SRP), and periodontal maintenance, complemented by a background as a CT and Radiologic Technologist that enhances diagnostic capabilities. Bilingual in English and Spanish, fostering strong patient relationships and improving treatment acceptance through effective communication. Recognized for exceptional teamwork and adaptability in dynamic environments, consistently delivering reliable performance while prioritizing patient education and utilizing advanced dental technology to promote optimal oral health outcomes.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dental Hygienist
Baylee Dental
Summerfield, FL
08.2024 - Current
- Comprehensive hygiene care including prophylaxis, SRP, and periodontal maintenanceWorked alongside dental professionals to formulate individualized treatment strategies aimed at achieving optimal patient health.
- Leveraged digital radiography and cutting-edge technologies to elevate diagnostic accuracy.
- Developed and implemented infection control measures to uphold a secure clinical environment.
- Maintained up-to-date patient records, including medical histories and treatment plans, to facilitate accurate diagnoses and tailored treatments.
Dental Hygienist
Rolling Acres Dentistry
Lady Lake, FL
01.2022 - 01.2026
- Comprehensive hygiene care including prophylaxis, SRP, and periodontal maintenance
- Periodontal charting, digital radiographs, and anesthesia administration
- Patient education on periodontal disease and preventive care
- Collaboration with doctor to improve case acceptance and treatment outcomes
- Conducted comprehensive dental cleanings and assessments for diverse patient demographics.
- Educated patients on oral hygiene practices and preventive care strategies.
Dental Hygienist
World Dental Dentistry
Ocala, FL
01.2023 - 06.2025
- Preventive and periodontal hygiene services in high-volume setting
- Radiographs, sealants, fluoride treatments, and patient education
- Accurate documentation and treatment planning support
CT & Radiologic Technologist
Ocala Health
01.2012 - 01.2023
- 10+ years diagnostic imaging experience
- CT scans, radiography, and patient safety protocols
- Strong clinical judgment and patient-care excellence
Education
Bachelor's - Health Care Administration
College of Central Florida
Ocala, FL05.2021
Dental Hygiene License -
Santa Fe College
Gainesville, FL01.2022
Associate of Science - Radiology Technologist
Marion Technical College
Ocala, FL05.2012
Skills
- Prophylaxis & Periodontal Maintenance
- Scaling and Root Planing (SRP)
- Local Anesthesia Administration
- Periodontal Charting
- Digital Radiographs & Intraoral Imaging
- Dentrix & Eaglesoft
- Sealants & Fluoride Treatments
- Patient Education & Case Acceptance
- Infection Control & OSHA Compliance
- Ultrasonic instrumentation
- Periodontal therapy
- Local anesthesia administration
- Oral cancer screening
Certification
- Registered Dental Hygienist (CRDH) – Florida
- Local Anesthesia Certified
- Nitrous Oxide Monitoring
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Restorative Functions for RDH – University of Florida
- ARRT Registered Radiologic Technologist
- ARRT Registered CT Technologist
Timeline
Dental Hygienist
Baylee Dental
08.2024 - Current
Dental Hygienist
World Dental Dentistry
01.2023 - 06.2025
Dental Hygienist
Rolling Acres Dentistry
01.2022 - 01.2026
CT & Radiologic Technologist
Ocala Health
01.2012 - 01.2023
Bachelor's - Health Care Administration
College of Central Florida
Dental Hygiene License -
Santa Fe College
Associate of Science - Radiology Technologist
Marion Technical College