Gretell Alonso-Fiel

Work History

Certified Registered Dental Hygienist

Mitchell Farr D.M.D.

02.2022 - 02.2023

Maintained accurate medical and dental records by documenting important patient data in Software.
Captured patients' dental radiographs and provided to dentist for interpretation and diagnosis.
Applied fluoride and dental sealants to protect patients' teeth from decay.
Screened patients for signs of oral cancer, lesions, or disease by visually and manually inspecting mouth and gums.
Improved and developed knowledge through continuing education courses and seminars.
Educated patients on importance of oral hygiene and demonstrated techniques for flossing and brushing.
Carried out advanced dental cleaning services.
Collaborated with dentists to develop individualized treatment plans for patients with complex dental issues.
Educated patients on proper oral care practices, resulting in better long-term dental health outcomes.
Performed meticulous periodontal charting to monitor disease progression or improvement over time accurately.
Managed patient records accurately, maintaining confidentiality and adhering to HIPAA regulations.
Increased patient retention by building rapport through empathy and active listening skills.
Improved patient oral health by conducting thorough dental cleanings and providing personalized hygiene recommendations.

Registered Dental Hygienist

Pebble Creek Family Dentistry

11.2020 - 02.2022

Managed patient records with accuracy, maintaining confidentiality and compliance with HIPAA regulations.
Performed dental radiographs for accurate diagnosis and planning of treatments.
Delivered compassionate care and monitored patient comfort through communication, exceptional clinical skills, gentle approach, and positive rapport development.
Captured patients' dental radiographs and provided to dentist for interpretation and diagnosis.
Assessed periodontal status of patients using probing techniques, identifying areas requiring further attention or treatment planning modifications.
Contributed to practice growth by delivering excellent customer service, resulting in increased patient retention rates.
Utilized ultrasonic scaling devices to efficiently remove plaque and calculus buildup from teeth surfaces.
Continuously updated professional knowledge through participation in continuing education courses, staying current with industry advancements.
Maintained accurate medical and dental records by documenting important patient data in Software.
Applied fluoride and dental sealants to protect patients' teeth from decay.
Improved patient oral health by providing thorough dental cleanings and assessments.
Capably performed prophylaxis in absence of periodontal disease or gingivitis.
Performed preventive maintenance on dental equipment and resolved malfunctions by troubleshooting.

General Dentist

Baleadent & Health

08.2014 - 09.2016

Participated actively within community events promoting oral health awareness and offering dental screenings, highlighting the importance of preventive care measures.
Educated patients on proper oral hygiene practices, leading to improved overall oral health.
Mentored junior dentists by sharing knowledge about best practices in dentistry and discussing complex cases together for better decision making.
Maintained detailed patient records to ensure accurate documentation of treatment plans and progress.
Performed various dental procedures for a diverse clientele, including fillings, extractions, root canals, and crown placements.
Improved patient oral health by performing comprehensive dental examinations, diagnoses, and treatments.
Provided emergency dental care services minimizing pain and discomfort during off-hours appointments.
Collaborated with specialists such as orthodontists or periodontists when necessary for optimal patient outcomes.
Continuously updated knowledge in the field of dentistry through participation in professional development courses and conferences.
Effectively managed challenging behavior from pediatric patients utilizing age-appropriate techniques creating positive experiences fostering future visits without fear or anxiety.
Implemented infection control protocols to maintain a safe and sanitary environment for both staff and patients.
Educated patients and families about dental issues and proper oral care to prevent dental decay and disease.
Utilized advanced diagnostic tools such as digital X-rays and intraoral cameras for accurate assessments of dental issues.
Enhanced patient satisfaction with personalized treatment plans tailored to individual needs and preferences.

Summary

Overview

Work History

Certified Registered Dental Hygienist

Registered Dental Hygienist

General Dentist

Education

D.M.D. - Dentistry

D.M.D. - Dentistry

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