Donna Beale
San Carlos,CA
Summary
Motivated, friendly and patient-focused Registered Dental Hygienist with 9 years of experience treating individuals with diverse dental concerns. Passionate about providing compassionate care and building relationships with patients and the dental team to facilitate trust. Active listener with commitment to developing rapport. Offering exceptional patient education skills to promote preventive care.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Dental Hygienist
SF Dental Partners Bradley Shepard & Jasmine Bhuva
10.2015 - 08.2019
- Delivered compassionate care and monitored patient comfort through communication, exceptional clinical skills, gentle approach and positive rapport development.
- Maintained accurate medical and dental records by documenting important patient data.
- Screened patients for signs of oral cancer, lesions, or disease by visually and manually inspecting mouth, gingiva, and throat.
- Applied fluoride and dental sealants.
- Educated patients on importance of oral hygiene and demonstrated techniques for flossing, brushing and any other special methods tailored to meet individual needs.
- Assisted front desk tasks such as making phone calls to confirm and scheduling/rescheduling appointments during downtime.
- Maintained hygiene instruments through sharpening and ordering to ensure optimal level of care.
- Created a checklist for DDS to review notes on days he/she is absent.
Registered Dental Hygienist
Michael Bambico, D.D.S (retired)
08.2010 - 12.2018
Registered Dental Hygienist
Randall Waters, D.D.S (retired)
08.2011 - 06.2014
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Registered Dental Hygiene
Western Career College
San Jose, CA12.2009
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts, Emphasis In Math, Science & Engineer
De Anza College
Cupertino, CA06.2007
Skills
- 9 years experience
- Laser certified: Navigator, AMD Picasso, NV Micro
- Invisalign recommending
- CS Softdent, Eaglesoft, Practice Works, Dentrix
- Dental Radiography programs: Kodak, Patterson and Dexis digitals, Panoramic
- Prophylaxis
- Root Planning and Scaling Expertise
- Soft Tissue Management (STM)
- Detecting suspicious areas with DDS
- Stain Removal
- Sealants
- Voice Periodontal Charting
Certification
- Certified Laser
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Vietnamese
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Registered Dental Hygienist
SF Dental Partners Bradley Shepard & Jasmine Bhuva
10.2015 - 08.2019
Registered Dental Hygienist
Randall Waters, D.D.S (retired)
08.2011 - 06.2014
Registered Dental Hygienist
Michael Bambico, D.D.S (retired)
08.2010 - 12.2018
Associate of Applied Science - Registered Dental Hygiene
Western Career College
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts, Emphasis In Math, Science & Engineer
De Anza College
- Certified Laser
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