Dental professional committed to delivering top-notch oral care and patient education. Skilled in performing detailed dental cleanings and periodontal therapy. Fostering strong patient relationships. Known for collaborative teamwork and adaptability to changing clinical needs.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Dental Hygienist
Rockingham Dental Group Epping
05.2005 - Current
Managed patient records with accuracy, maintaining confidentiality and compliance with HIPAA regulations.
Delivered compassionate care and monitored patient comfort through communication, exceptional clinical skills, gentle approach, and positive rapport development.
Performed dental radiographs for accurate diagnosis and planning of treatments.
Provided exceptional patient care by establishing rapport and addressing anxieties or concerns.
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.
Continuously updated professional knowledge through participation in continuing education courses, staying current with industry advancements.
Education
Associate of Science - Dental Hygiene
Westbrook College
Portland, ME
Skills
Root planning and scaling expertise
Periodontal assessment
Dentrix software proficiency
Local anesthesia administration
Oral cancer screening
Periodontal therapy
Oral hygiene instruction
Dental prophylaxis
OSHA and infection control adherence
Medical history documentation
Anesthetic administration
Nitrous oxide sedation
Sealant application
Digital radiographs
Tooth whitening
Ultrasonic scaling
Fluoride treatment
Patient relationship building
Certification
Local Anesthesia Certification - New Hampshire Board of Dentistry.
Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers - American Heart Association.
Nitrous Oxide Sedation Certification - New Hampshire Board of Dentistry.