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Donna Brenneman

Donna Brenneman

Las Vegas,NV

Summary

Registered Dental Hygienist with 37 years of experience delivering high-quality treatment and preventive care to diverse patient populations, including adults, children, and those with exceptional needs. Highly motivated on educating patients on disease prevention with a compassionate, gentle and through approach. Seeking a full-time quality dental family that is teamwork-oriented.

Overview

37
37
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Dental Hygienist

Rothfus Family Dental
Medford, Oregon
09.2025 - 12.2025
  • Delivered comprehensive preventative care as full-time hygienist in a General Dentistry practice, including routine prophylaxis, periodontal assessment, Periodontal Maintenance, oral cancer screening, patient education, SRP, local anesthesia, N2O, FMX, Intraoral camera, Pano imaging. Dentrix treatment planning and patient scheduling. Provided OSHA training to staff.

Registered Dental Hygienist

Foutz Family Dental
Medford, Oregon
01.2018 - 09.2025

Delivered comprehensive preventative care including oral cancer screening to adults, children, and patients with exceptional needs.
Performed Routine Prophalaxis , Perio Maintenance. scaling and root planing ,administering local anesthesia and N2O as needed. Dentrix Treatment planning and scheduling.
FMX, intraoral camera and 2D panoramic images with Sidexis imaging technology.

Fox Dental

Adam Fox, DDS
Medford, OR
06.2020 - 04.2023

Part-time Hygienist in General Dentistry two days a week. Provided prophylaxis on Adults and Children, oral cancer screening, periodontal assessment, periodontal maintenance, scaling and root planing, local anesthesia in addition to applying sealants, fluoride treatments and operating intraoral camera. Provide patient education and take Full mouth radiographs including 2D and 3D cone beam images and Administer Nitrous Oxide. Treatment planning with Eaglesoft Dental software.

Dental Hygienist

Shady Cove Family Dentistry
Shady Cove, OR
01.2019 - 05.2020

Part- time Hygienist in a large group practice. Worked with Eaglesoft software and imaging. Provided Prophalaxis on adults and children , Patient Education scaling and root planning, local anesthesia, N2O, 2D and 3D pano imaging, treatment planning and scheduling patient recall appointments. Previser Insurance experience.

Registered Dental Hygienist

Summit Family Dental
Medford, OR
04.2018 - 10.2018

Part-time Temp Hygienist in a large group practice one day a week. Provided full range of Hygiene treatment. Use of Dentrix with CDR and Romexis Imaging software. Worked with Dr. Keck and Dr. Hamilton.

Registered Dental Hygienist

Girard G. Brenneman, DDS
Santa Maria, CA
03.1992 - 12.2016

Part -time Hygienist until 1995, Full-time Hygienist 1995 to December 2016. Provided 26 years of patient care with a large following of returning patients. Provided Prophalaxis services on adults and children, Scaling and Root Planning, local anesthesia and Caries preventative treatment. Utilized voice-activated Periodontal charting software and the Intra-oral camera to aide in patient education, diagnosis and compliance. Dentrix software treatment planning with use of Dexis imaging.

Registered Dental Hygienist

Robert L. Kitto, DDS
Santa Maria, CA
07.1995 - 02.1998

Part-time Dental Hygienist in General Dentistry office providing comprehensive hygiene care.

Registered Dental Hygienist

Anthony Riforgiate, DDS
Santa Maria, CA
09.1992 - 12.1995

Part-time Dental Hygienist in general dental practice providing comprehensive Hygiene care.

Registered Dental Hygienist

Richard Healy, DDS
Santa Maria, CA
09.1992 - 12.1995

Part-time Dental Hygienist in a General dentistry practice providing comprehensive Hygiene care.

Registered Dental Hygienist

Charles E. Wood, DDS and Michael D. Haight, DDS
Albuquerque, NM
01.1995 - 06.1995
Full-time Dental Hygienist with one day a week devoted to administering local anesthesia to all restorative patients in a large General Dentistry practice.

Registered Dental Hygienist

Robert L. Dix, DDS, PA
Niceville, FL
09.1988 - 09.1991
Full-time Dental Hygienist in a Comprehensive Periodontal Practice. Provided Scaling and Root Planning and Periodontal  maintenance. Assisted occasionally in periodontal surgeries and gingival grafts. Applied and removed periodontal dressings and suture removal.

Education

Continuing Education -

DENTRIX MASTER CLASS
Online

Local Anesthesia

Oregon Health and Science University

California and New Mexico Certification - Local Anesthesia

Associate of Science - Dental Hygiene

Pensacola State College

Pre Dental Hygiene - General Studies

Pensacola State College

Dental Assisting

Pensacola State College

Skills

  • Scaling and root planning
  • Patient education
  • Local anesthesia administration
  • Nitrous oxide administration
  • Dentrix software proficiency
  • Eaglesoft software proficiency
  • Dexis, Sidexis, Eaglesoft Imaging
  • Treatment planning with Dentrix and Eaglesoft
  • Air polishing techniques
  • Sealant application
  • Assisting in general dentistry and periodontal surgery

Affiliations

President Dental Hygiene Class

Licensure

 RDH Nevada Board of Dentistry- License # 103288.  Permits- Local Anesthesia, Nitrous Oxide.  RDH Oregon Board of Dentistry-License # H7450 Local Anesthesia , Nitrous Oxide Permit.  RDH New Mexico Board of Dentistry-License # DH-1287 local anesthesia permit.  RDH California Board of Dentistry-License # RDH 15294 Expanded functions, Local Anesthesia,  Nitrous Oxide permit. RDH Florida Board of Dentistry-License # DH0008405CDA, ADA Board Certified Dental Assistant

Interests

Gardening, waterfall hiking, rafting, cooking and baking, spending time with my family.

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Timeline

Registered Dental Hygienist

Rothfus Family Dental
09.2025 - 12.2025

Fox Dental

Adam Fox, DDS
06.2020 - 04.2023

Dental Hygienist

Shady Cove Family Dentistry
01.2019 - 05.2020

Registered Dental Hygienist

Summit Family Dental
04.2018 - 10.2018

Registered Dental Hygienist

Foutz Family Dental
01.2018 - 09.2025

Registered Dental Hygienist

Robert L. Kitto, DDS
07.1995 - 02.1998

Registered Dental Hygienist

Charles E. Wood, DDS and Michael D. Haight, DDS
01.1995 - 06.1995

Registered Dental Hygienist

Anthony Riforgiate, DDS
09.1992 - 12.1995

Registered Dental Hygienist

Richard Healy, DDS
09.1992 - 12.1995

Registered Dental Hygienist

Girard G. Brenneman, DDS
03.1992 - 12.2016

Registered Dental Hygienist

Robert L. Dix, DDS, PA
09.1988 - 09.1991

Continuing Education -

DENTRIX MASTER CLASS

Local Anesthesia

Oregon Health and Science University

California and New Mexico Certification - Local Anesthesia

Associate of Science - Dental Hygiene

Pensacola State College

Pre Dental Hygiene - General Studies

Pensacola State College

Dental Assisting

Pensacola State College
Donna Brenneman