Ieshia Porter
Registered Dental Hygienist
Murfreesboro,TN
Summary
Dynamic Dental Hygienist with comprehensive expertise in dental care, specializing in fluoride application and enhancing patient education. Proven ability to enhance oral health through effective periodontal treatment and meticulous digital radiography. Committed to delivering exceptional care and fostering patient relationships, ensuring optimal outcomes in dental hygiene practices.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dental Hygienist
Magnoila Dental Group
Murfreesboro, TN
11.2023 - Current
- Conducted oral exams and reviewed patient records to assess overall oral health.
- Removed plaque and tartar using dental instruments to prevent cavities and gum disease.
- Applied sealants and fluorides to strengthen teeth and reduce cavity risk.
- Provided patients with instructions on effective brushing, flossing, and oral hygiene techniques.
- Took and developed x-rays to identify dental issues and monitor treatment progress.
- Maintained sterile environment by cleaning and sterilizing dental instruments.
Dental Hygienist
Dental Care of Lee Village
Smyrna, TN
04.2021 - 01.2023
- Provided patient education on oral hygiene techniques and preventive dental care.
- Demonstrated proper use of dental instruments, including scalers and ultrasonic devices.
- Performed periodontal charting to document gum conditions for each patient.
- Assessed oral health by examining teeth and gums for signs of disease.
- Conducted x-rays to identify issues such as decay, cysts, and bone loss.
- Maintained accurate treatment records using electronic medical records software.
Dental Hygienist
Aspen Dental
Smyrna, TN
12.2016 - 04.2021
- Developed treatment plans informed by diagnoses and collaborated with dentists on implementation.
- Administered local anesthetics as needed prior to dental procedures.
- Performed root planing to eliminate plaque accumulation beneath gum line.
- Applied fluoride treatments to enhance cavity protection for patients.
- Assessed overall oral health through comprehensive examinations of teeth and gums.
- Instructed patients on dental hygiene by demonstrating effective flossing and brushing techniques.
- Recommended high-quality oral care products to promote optimal patient care.
Education
Associate of Science - Dental Hygiene
Tennessee State University
Nashville, TN05.2015
Certification
- Licensed Registered Dental Hygienist in TN
- CRP Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- Administer Local Anesthesia
- Laser Certificated
References
Tissanie Jones
Position: RDH
Cell 501-398-8832
Email: tissaniemosby@gmail.com
Kendia Esperance
Position : DA
Cell 954-993-3665
Email: K.esperance33@gmail.com
Bianca Jarrett
Position: Lead DA
Cell 615-499-9770
Email: biancajarrett10@icloud.com
Timeline
Dental Hygienist
Magnoila Dental Group
11.2023 - Current
Dental Hygienist
Dental Care of Lee Village
04.2021 - 01.2023
Dental Hygienist
Aspen Dental
12.2016 - 04.2021
Associate of Science - Dental Hygiene
Tennessee State University
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