Jenny Yi

Registered Dental Hygienist

Carus Dental

10.2012 - Current

Managed patient's medical and dental records with accuracy, maintaining confidentiality and compliance with HIPAA regulations.
Delivered compassionate, exceptional 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 treatment plans for hygiene and doctor treatments
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.
Applied preventive materials such as fluoride varnishes, curodont, seal and protect and sealants to protect teeth from decay or sensitivity issues.
Screened patients for signs of oral cancer, lesions, or disease by visually and using advanced cancer screening light by inspecting mouth and gums for early detection and intervention.
Developed individualized treatment plans to address specific patient needs and concerns.
Cared for patients with special needs by providing education related to specific procedures and communicating with caregivers.
Participated in community outreach events promoting oral health awareness and offering free dental screenings to underserved populations.
Improved and developed knowledge through continuing education courses and seminars.
Educated patients on proper oral hygiene techniques for optimal dental health and prevention of future issues.
Implemented infection control protocols to maintain a safe and hygienic environment for both patients and staff.
Collaborated with team members to provide comprehensive care for patients, enhancing overall experience.
Made and confirmed appointments to promote necessary follow-up care to maintain dental health.