Cutting-edge recent graduate Dental Hygienist with latest training and real-world experience. Skilled at dental cleanings and patient education. Well versed in all aspects of dental office operations. Quick to build relationships with patients and successful at working with teammates to achieve patient care goals.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Dental Hygienist
Great Lakes Family Dental Group
04.2024 - Current
Maintained accurate medical and dental records by documenting important patient data in Eaglesoft.
Captured patients' dental radiographs and provided to dentist for interpretation and diagnosis.
Applied fluoride and dental sealants to protect patients' teeth from decay.
Screened patients for signs of oral cancer, lesions, or disease by visually and manually inspecting mouth and gums.
Sterilized equipment to keep dental tools clean and safe for use, reducing risk of infection.
Capably performed prophylaxis/periodontal cleanings in patients with periodontal disease or gingivitis.
Dental Assistant
Caring Family Dentistry
06.2021 - 08.2022
Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
Prepared and arranged instruments, medications, and required materials for dental procedures.
Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
Explained treatment procedures and instructed patients on home care guidelines.
Assisted dentists, hygienists, and other personnel by handing appropriate tools and supplies needed for procedures.
Prepared patient x-rays and images for dentist review.
Education
Associate of Science - Dental Hygiene
Delta College
Bay City, MI
04.2024
Skills
Oraqix anesthetic expertise
Digital Radiographs
Root planning and scaling expertise
Periodontal evaluation
Sealant Application
Local anesthesia / nitrous administration
Oral Cancer Screening
Guided Biofilm Therapy
Velscope
Timeline
Registered Dental Hygienist
Great Lakes Family Dental Group
04.2024 - Current
Dental Assistant
Caring Family Dentistry
06.2021 - 08.2022
Associate of Science - Dental Hygiene
Delta College
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