Javier E Garcia Valdes

Dental Hygiene License in Florida with 20 years of experience in the dental field, including almost 5 years working in the United States as a current dental assistant with expanded duties and Radiology certification. Punctual, Reliable, honest, caring and enthusiastic professional, competent team player humble to learn as well as to share knowledge with colleagues and peers. Professional with the special capacity for performing and providing dental hygiene clinical procedures and treatment plan presentations seeking a challenging opportunity as a dental hygienist to work in an office with a patient centered team, with professional growth. Patient-focused Dental Hygienist bringing 3 years of experience caring for patients through dental hygiene services. Expert in prophylaxis, 10 and patient education resulting in reduced dental decay and fewer cavities for patients. Team-oriented with success in building long-term relationships with patients to gain loyal return customers. Talented Dental Hygienist offering 10 years of experience providing dental examinations, prophylaxis and oral health education for patients. Skilled at documenting patient information, findings and treatment plans in charts and medical records. Enthusiastic and upbeat when communicating with patients and other employees. Focused Dental Hygienist with 3 years' expertise in assessment, treatment and prevention of oral diseases. Highly accomplished in educating patients on oral health, hygiene and disease prevention. Adept in building relationships with patients. Seeking to leverage experience to take next career step with growing dental office.

• CPR/AED Certification, American Red Cross, 01/2022
• Dental Hygiene License in Florida, 2023-2026
• Dental Radiographer/Expanded duties, Department of Health State of Florida, 2016-Present
• Dental Assistant with Expanded Duties, 2016-Present
• Dental License in Cuba, 2012-Present

Bilingual: Spanish and English

• Gabriela Romero, DMD, CRDH, MS, docromero@americanboardprep.education, 321-946-4672
• Julie Koder, RDH, Head Dental Hygiene National Board Instructor For Foreign Trained Dentist, 407-456-0432

• Medical History, Vital signs, IO/EO clinical examination.
• Visual Digital and traditional dental radiographs.
• Oral Cancer Screening, Dental Oral Hygiene Instructions at each appointment.
• Special Oral Cancer Screening with ID Light Technology, Vizilite technology, and Velscope Technology.
• Periodontal assessment, probing techniques, used of ODU 11/12 for calculus detection.
• Paper-based and digital hard tissue charting, and periodontal charting.
• Use of Columbia Universal curette 13/14, BH 13/14, Gracey curettes, S204 and H6/H7 sickles hand instrumentation and ultrasonic cavitron instrumentation, Pro Select Ultrasonic Technology.
• (Oraqix) local anesthesia delivery, Prophylaxis, Scaling and Root Planning, Coronal Polishing, Sealant placement, Fluoride application foam and varnish.
• Traditional dental impression techniques.
• Placement of subgingival chemical therapeutic agents such as placement of local tetracyclines into periodontal pockets, Arestin (minocyclines HCL) and Atridox (doxycycline hyclate).
• Professionalism and Decision Making, Infection Control/Asepsis.
• Professional dental photography.
• Fabricate temporary crowns and cement them with temporary cement.

• Excellent adult and pediatric communication and clinical skills.
• Quick learner, detailed and organized.
• Ability to provide compassionate patient care and support to the dentist.
• Management Skills
• Charting, scheduling, and presentation of treatment plans.
• Non-surgical periodontal hand skills.
• Familiar with Patterson Eagle Soft dental software.
• Familiar with Dentrix Dental Software.
• Familiar with OSHA and Infection Control Regulations.
• Digital and traditional dental radiographs (FMX and Panoramic).
• Fabrication and placement of temporary restorations.
• Four-handed and six-handed dentistry.
• Multi-task and fast pace.
• CPR/BLS Certified.
• Bilingual (English and Spanish).

Anesthesia Administration