Holly Lott
Metairie,LA
Summary
Patient-oriented Dental Hygienist offering almost 6 years of experience in high-volume dental offices. Expertise in screening patients for cancer and oral diseases, performing prophylaxis and providing education on oral hygiene and health. Talented at working with diverse personality types to provide an upbeat work environment.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Dental Hygienist
Bonaventure Dental Care
07.2021 - Current
- Improved patient oral health by conducting thorough dental cleanings and providing personalized home care instructions.
- Enhanced patient experience by building rapport, addressing concerns, and explaining procedures in a professional manner.
- Assisted dentist with various treatments, ensuring efficient completion of procedures and optimal patient comfort.
- Maintained up-to-date patient records, including medical histories and treatment plans, to facilitate accurate diagnoses and tailored treatments.
- Conducted oral cancer screenings during routine dental exams, resulting in early detection of potential issues.
- Implemented effective infection control measures by sterilizing instruments and following strict protocols for cleanliness.
- Tailored individualized periodontal maintenance programs for patients suffering from gum disease or other related concerns.
Lead Dental Hygienist
Exceptional Dental
06.2020 - 07.2021
- Improved patient oral health by conducting thorough dental cleanings and providing personalized home care instructions.
- Enhanced patient experience by building rapport, addressing concerns, and explaining procedures in a professional manner.
- Assisted dentist with various treatments, ensuring efficient completion of procedures and optimal patient comfort.
- Maintained up-to-date patient records, including medical histories and treatment plans, to facilitate accurate diagnoses and tailored treatments.
- Conducted oral cancer screenings during routine dental exams, resulting in early detection of potential issues.
- Implemented effective infection control measures by sterilizing instruments and following strict protocols for cleanliness.
- Tailored individualized periodontal maintenance programs for patients suffering from gum disease or other related concerns.
- Managed inventory of dental supplies, maintaining adequate stock levels and minimizing waste through efficient ordering processes.
Dental Hygienist
Mayatte Family Dentistry
07.2018 - 05.2020
- Improved patient oral health by conducting thorough dental cleanings and providing personalized home care instructions.
- Enhanced patient experience by building rapport, addressing concerns, and explaining procedures in a professional manner.
- Assisted dentist with various treatments, ensuring efficient completion of procedures and optimal patient comfort.
- Maintained up-to-date patient records, including medical histories and treatment plans, to facilitate accurate diagnoses and tailored treatments.
- Conducted oral cancer screenings during routine dental exams, resulting in early detection of potential issues.
- Implemented effective infection control measures by sterilizing instruments and following strict protocols for cleanliness.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Dental Hygiene
University of Mississippi Medical Center, School of Dentistry
Jackson, MS01.2018
Pre-Dental Hygiene, General Education -
University of Mississippi
Oxford, MS01.2016
Skills
- Root Planing and Scaling Expertise
- Oral Cancer Screening
- Digital Radiographs
- Sealant Application
- Preventive Oral Health Education
- Dental Prophylaxis
- Periodontal Evaluation
- Nitrous Oxide Sedation
Licensing and Certifications
· Licensed Dental Hygienist in the state of Louisiana
· CPR / AED certified
· Member of The American Heart Association
· Active member of American Dental Hygiene Association
Timeline
Dental Hygienist
Bonaventure Dental Care
07.2021 - Current
Lead Dental Hygienist
Exceptional Dental
06.2020 - 07.2021
Dental Hygienist
Mayatte Family Dentistry
07.2018 - 05.2020
Bachelor of Science - Dental Hygiene
University of Mississippi Medical Center, School of Dentistry
Pre-Dental Hygiene, General Education -
University of Mississippi
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