ELIZABETH HUEGLI
Denver,CO
Summary
Focused Dental Hygienist with 25 years of expertise in assessment, treatment and prevention of oral diseases. Highly accomplished in educating patients on oral health, hygiene and disease prevention. Gifted at building relationships with patients by making friendly conversation, ensuring comfort throughout procedures.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Hygienist
Cherry Creek Family Dentistry
Denver, CO
08.2020 - Current
- Perform scaling and root planing with curettage
- Proficient with digital charting including Dentrix imaging
- Performed root planing procedures when necessary for deep cleaning between teeth and gums.
- Collaborated with dentists in order to provide comprehensive care plans for each patient.
- Ordered supplies when necessary in order to maintain a fully stocked operatory room.
- Performed prophylaxis, periodontal maintenance, scaling and root planing in addition to applying sealants, fluoride treatments and operating intraoral camera.
Dental Hygienist
Corona Pass Dental
Winter Park, Co.
08.2016 - 08.2020
- Head hygiene department
- Perform general hygiene duties
- Perform Scaling and root planing/curettage
- Collaborate with DDS in treatment planning
- Proficient with digital charting including Soft Dent and Kodak imaging
- Performed periodontal charting to record the condition of patients' gums.
- Administered local anesthetics prior to dental treatments when necessary.
Lead Dental Hygienist
Cherry Creek Family Dentistry
Denver, CO
01.2011 - 08.2016
- Recognize individual needs of patients
- Collaborated with dentists to develop treatment plans for individual patients.
- Proficient with digital charting and imaging including Dentrix
- Provided comprehensive dental hygiene services, such as scaling and root planing, periodontal maintenance, prophylaxis and fluoride treatments.
Education
Science degree Dental Hygiene -
Quinsigamond
Worcester, MADental hygiene Prerequisite Case Work -
Schoolcraft College
Livonia, MISkills
- Soft tissue management
- Anesthetic Administration
- Restorative Dentistry
- Patient Education
- Periodontal treatment
- Chronic Disease Management
- Patient Assessments
Certification
- Registered Dental Hygienist in the state of Colorado. Retired state of Massachusetts
- CPR and AED certification
- Anesthesia certification
Strengths
Twenty five years clinical experience committed to direct patient care.
Committed to staying current on latest dental trends.
Effective communicator with patients enhancing their comfort and dental experience.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Lead Hygienist
Cherry Creek Family Dentistry
08.2020 - Current
Dental Hygienist
Corona Pass Dental
08.2016 - 08.2020
Lead Dental Hygienist
Cherry Creek Family Dentistry
01.2011 - 08.2016
Science degree Dental Hygiene -
Quinsigamond
Dental hygiene Prerequisite Case Work -
Schoolcraft College
- Registered Dental Hygienist in the state of Colorado. Retired state of Massachusetts
- CPR and AED certification
- Anesthesia certification
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