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Fatima Tarshi

Lorton,VA

Summary

Skilled Dental Hygienist with 7 years of experience in fast-paced, high-volume dental offices. Expert at performing dental examinations, prophylaxis and periodontal scaling and root planning. Focused on maintaining dental health and preventing disease through patient education. Friendly with patients while working quickly and efficiently to stay on schedule.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Dental Hygienist

Impact Dental Care
09.2021 - 12.2023
  • Maintained up-to-date patient records, including medical histories and treatment plans, to facilitate accurate diagnoses and tailored treatments.
  • Educated patients on proper brushing and flossing techniques to promote long-term oral health.
  • Cleaned patient's teeth to remove plaque and tartar buildup and prevent tooth decay and gum disease.
  • Enhanced patient experience by building rapport, addressing concerns, and explaining procedures in a professional manner.

Registered Dental Hygienist

Dental One Associates
09.2020 - 05.2021

Skilled in patient assessment , performing dental radiographs, treatment planning, executing dental hygiene and periodontal treatment. Providing exceptional patient care and educating patient to maintain good oral hygiene.

Registered Dental Hygienist

Merrifield Smiles
02.2019 - 07.2020
  • Skilled in patient assessment, dental radiographs for accurate diagnosis and planning of treatments, executing dental hygiene and periodontal treatments .


Registered Dental Hygienist

Optimum Dental Care
11.2017 - 01.2019


  • Skilled in patient assessment, dental radiographs for accurate diagnosis and planning of treatments, executing dental hygiene and periodontal treatments .Delivered compassionate care and monitored patient comfort through communication, exceptional clinical skills, gentle approach, and positive rapport development.

Registered Dental Hygienist

Golden Dental
07.2017 - 10.2017
  • Skilled in patient assessment, dental radiographs for accurate diagnosis and planning of treatments, executing dental hygiene and periodontal treatments .Worked assisted hygiene treating 12-14 patients daily.

Dental Assistant

Neibauer Dental Care
01.2013 - 01.2016
  • Assisted with Endo, Ortho, oral surgery, prosthodontics, placement of implant, general restorative procedures, setting up/breaking down treatment rooms, taking radiographs, care of sterilization area, inventory control and translation with treatment planning.
  • Maintained a clean and sterile work environment to prevent cross-contamination and infection.


Dental Assistant

Dr. Nimisha V. Patel
01.2011 - 01.2013
  • Assisted with Endo, crown and bridge work, care of sterilization, inventory control, front desk duties, and setting up/breaking down treatment rooms.

Pharmacy Technician

Giant Pharmacy
01.2011 - 01.2012
  • Assisted in entering prescription into the computer, insurance verification, calculating dosage, filling prescription, and packaging.
  • Stocked, labeled, and inventoried medication to keep accurate records.



DMV Clark

Perfect Auto Dealer
08.2009 - 12.2010
  • Assisted in getting car titles and submitting clients information to DMV

Store Manager

Singh Boutique
01.2005 - 01.2009
  • Assisted in sales, management, clientele, inventory control, cashier duties, and interior designing.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry

Concordia University
Montreal Canada

Northern Virginia Community College
Annandale, VA

Associate of Science - Dental Hygiene

NOVA Medical Education Campus Dental Clinic
Springfield, VA
05.2017

Skills

  • Root planning and scaling expertise
  • Periodontal Assessment
  • Dentrix software proficiency
  • Sealant Application
  • Great communication skills

Timeline

Registered Dental Hygienist

Impact Dental Care
09.2021 - 12.2023

Registered Dental Hygienist

Dental One Associates
09.2020 - 05.2021

Registered Dental Hygienist

Merrifield Smiles
02.2019 - 07.2020

Registered Dental Hygienist

Optimum Dental Care
11.2017 - 01.2019

Registered Dental Hygienist

Golden Dental
07.2017 - 10.2017

Dental Assistant

Neibauer Dental Care
01.2013 - 01.2016

Dental Assistant

Dr. Nimisha V. Patel
01.2011 - 01.2013

Pharmacy Technician

Giant Pharmacy
01.2011 - 01.2012

DMV Clark

Perfect Auto Dealer
08.2009 - 12.2010

Store Manager

Singh Boutique
01.2005 - 01.2009

Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry

Concordia University

Northern Virginia Community College

Associate of Science - Dental Hygiene

NOVA Medical Education Campus Dental Clinic
Fatima Tarshi