Registered dental hygienist with two years of experience, seeking a full-time position in general dentistry office. I love providing comprehensive patient care and being an oral health advocate
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
RDH
Alumni Dental Center
Lexington, KY
07.2023 - 07.2024
Demonstrated use of dental instruments, including scalers, curettes, and ultrasonic devices.
Performed root planing procedures to remove plaque from below the gum line.
Cleaned and polished removable appliances such as dentures and orthodontic retainers.
Assessed overall oral health by examining teeth and gums for signs of disease or other irregularities.
Sterilized dental instruments before each procedure according to infection control protocols.
Educated patients about good nutrition for maintaining healthy teeth and gums.
RDH
Thompson Family Dental
Georgetown
08.2022 - 06.2023
Evaluated overall oral health of patients, determining periodontal needs, and possible oral pathologies
Performed routine treatment procedures such as prophylaxis, non-surgical periodontal therapy, coronal polishing, x-rays, sealant application, and application of fluoride
Worked in collaboration with dentist, dental assistants, and front office to provide best possible care for patients
Oral hygiene instructions & recommendations, Diagnostic intraoral radiographs, Periodontal therapy, Use of cavitron and hand instrumentation, Sealant placement
Education
Associates of Science in Dental Hygiene -
Bluegrass Community & Technical College
Lexington, KY
05.2022
Skills
Dental Prophylaxis
Periodontal treatment
Digital Radiographs
Oral Cancer Screening
Fluoride application
Patient Education
Sealant Application
Medical History Review
Infection Control
Oral Hygiene Instruction
Treatment Planning
Personal Information
Title: RDH Dental Hygienist
Certification
Kentucky Dental Hygiene License
Local Anesthesia & Nitrous Oxide Analgesia Certification
BLS/CPR Certification
All vaccinations and TB skin test current
Timeline
RDH
Alumni Dental Center
07.2023 - 07.2024
RDH
Thompson Family Dental
08.2022 - 06.2023
Associates of Science in Dental Hygiene -
Bluegrass Community & Technical College
Kentucky Dental Hygiene License
Local Anesthesia & Nitrous Oxide Analgesia Certification
BLS/CPR Certification
All vaccinations and TB skin test current
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