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Elizabeth Moore

Palm Bay

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Certified Registered Dental Hygienist with over 20 years of progressive experience in clinical dentistry, education, and leadership. Currently pursuing a Master of Public Health at the University of Florida, with a strong passion for oral health education, prevention, and community outreach. Committed to fostering academic excellence and empowering future dental professionals through evidence-based instruction and mentorship.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Instructor – Dental Hygiene & Dental Assisting

Eastern Florida State College
03.2023 - Current
  • Deliver lectures and hands-on clinical instruction to students in both the Dental Hygiene and Dental Assisting programs.
  • Teach curriculum covering radiography, oral anatomy, preventive care, infection control, and chairside assisting.
  • Mentor students in achieving clinical competencies and promote critical thinking and professional ethics.
  • Participate in curriculum development, accreditation preparation, and interprofessional collaboration.

Lead Dental Hygienist

Brevard Dental Care
01.2021 - 01.2024
  • Lead a team of hygienists, overseeing clinical operations and quality assurance.
  • Perform comprehensive hygiene assessments and deliver patient-centered care.
  • Coordinate continuing education opportunities and mentor new hires.
  • Promote a strong culture of prevention and oral health education.

Dental Hygienist

Peacock Dental Care
05.2015 - 12.2021
  • Provided preventive care, including cleanings, fluoride applications, and sealants.
  • Educated patients on oral hygiene practices and early intervention strategies.
  • Assisted with community outreach and patient retention efforts.

Certified Dental Assistant

Pelican Dental Care
01.2010 - 12.2014
  • Assisted in general and specialized procedures including restorations and oral surgery.
  • Took and processed diagnostic radiographs, maintained detailed records.
  • Supported patient care with chairside assistance and post-op education.

Sterilization Technician / Certified Dental Assistant

Christie Dental
01.2005 - 12.2010
  • Maintained sterile environments and instrument protocols.
  • Provided chairside support in general dentistry procedures.
  • Promoted cross-team collaboration and patient safety compliance.

Publix Supermarkets
01.1999 - 12.2005
  • Supported front-end operations and customer service.
  • Handled merchandising, inventory, and transactions.

Education

Master of Public Health - MPH

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL
12.2026

Bachelor of Applied Science - Dental Hygiene

St. Petersburg College
St. Petersburg, FL
01.2021

Associate of Science - Dental Hygiene

Indian River State College
Fort Pierce, FL
01.2015

Associate of Arts - General Education

Eastern Florida State College
Melbourne, FL
01.2010

Vocational Certificate - Dental Assisting

Eastern Florida State College
Melbourne, FL
01.2007

Skills

  • Strong communication skills
  • Public speaking
  • Class instruction
  • Lesson planning

Certification

  • Florida Registered Dental Hygienist License (Active)
  • Certified Dental Assistant (CDA)
  • Certificate in Local Anesthesia
  • Nitrous Oxide-Oxygen Analgesia Certification
  • Restorative Functions Certification
  • CPR & AED Certified

Professional References

  • Dr. Maria Hagen, DDS, Practice Owner, (407) 739-6979
  • Jessica Milford, CDA, CRDH, MS, Associate Professor, (321) 403-0883
  • Dr. Jennifer McCann, DHSc, CRDH, CDA, Professor, (386) 882-2521
  • Dr. Hans Almanzar, DDS, Practice Owner, (404) 702-0008
  • Brittany Boyston, EFDA, Office Manager, (321) 591-0996

Credentials

CRDH

Timeline

Instructor – Dental Hygiene & Dental Assisting

Eastern Florida State College
03.2023 - Current

Lead Dental Hygienist

Brevard Dental Care
01.2021 - 01.2024

Dental Hygienist

Peacock Dental Care
05.2015 - 12.2021

Certified Dental Assistant

Pelican Dental Care
01.2010 - 12.2014

Sterilization Technician / Certified Dental Assistant

Christie Dental
01.2005 - 12.2010

Publix Supermarkets
01.1999 - 12.2005

Bachelor of Applied Science - Dental Hygiene

St. Petersburg College

Associate of Science - Dental Hygiene

Indian River State College

Associate of Arts - General Education

Eastern Florida State College

Vocational Certificate - Dental Assisting

Eastern Florida State College

Master of Public Health - MPH

University of Florida

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