Heather Chase
Salem,NH
Summary
Professional dental care provider with significant experience in oral health maintenance and patient education. Adept at performing thorough cleanings, periodontal therapy, and advanced preventative care. Strong focus on team collaboration and adaptable to changing needs, ensuring optimal patient outcomes. Reliable, skilled in using dental technology, and valued for excellent interpersonal communication.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Dental Hygienist
Dr. Charles White DMD
06.2002 - Current
- Contributed to practice growth by delivering excellent customer service, resulting in increased patient retention rates.
- Managed patient records with accuracy, maintaining confidentiality and compliance with HIPAA regulations.
- Worked with dentists in developing and implementing personalized care plans for dental patients.
- Made and confirmed appointments to promote necessary follow-up care to maintain dental health.
- 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 Eaglesoft
- Coordinated hygiene inventory management by tracking supplies, placing orders and verifying receipt of items.
- Implemented infection control protocols to maintain a safe and hygienic environment for both patients and staff.
- 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.
- Utilized ultrasonic scaling devices to efficiently remove plaque and calculus buildup from teeth surfaces.
Education
Dental Hygiene
Middlesex Community College
Lowell, MA06-2002
Skills
- Proficient in Eaglesoft software
- Pediatric dental care
- Elderly oral health
- Professional dental whitening using Zoom Whitening system
- Proficient in dental impressions
- Sealant application
- Digital radiographs
- Dental instrument sterilization
Timeline
Registered Dental Hygienist
Dr. Charles White DMD
06.2002 - Current
Dental Hygiene
Middlesex Community College
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