Joy Jones
King,NC
Summary
Focused dental hygienist with several years of expertise in assessment, treatment and prevention of oral diseases. Highly accomplished in educating patients on oral health, hygiene and disease prevention. Gifted at building relationships with patients by making friendly conversation, ensuring comfort throughout procedures.
Overview
3
3
years of post-secondary education
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Dental Hygienist
Dr. Ron Owens
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
02.2011 - Current
- Provided thorough dental cleanings and assessments for diverse patient populations.
- Educated patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care.
- Assisted in developing treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs.
- Conducted periodontal evaluations and implemented preventive care strategies effectively.
- Removed deposits from teeth by scaling and root planing with hand or ultrasonic instruments.
- Utilized digital radiography to capture high-quality dental images efficiently.
- Maintained strict infection control protocols and ensured a sterile environment.
Registered Dental Hygienist
Dr. Fred Smith
Winston-Salem, NC
03.2000 - 02.2011
- Provided thorough dental cleanings and assessments for diverse patient populations.
- Provided preventive dental care services such as cleaning teeth and instructing patients on oral hygiene techniques.
- Educated patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care.
- Assisted in developing treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs.
- Conducted periodontal evaluations and implemented preventive care strategies effectively.
- Removed deposits from teeth by scaling and root planing with hand or ultrasonic instruments.
- Took dental images and X-rays to identify areas of concern and presented to dentists for review.
- Reviewed patient charts before providing care in order to ensure accuracy of information.
- Maintained strict infection control protocols and ensured a sterile environment.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Dental Hygiene
UNC-Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC 08.1995 - 05.1997
Associate Of Applied Science - Dental Hygiene
Guilford Technical Community College
Jamestown, NC 08.1989 - 05.1991
Skills
- Periodontal assessment
- periodontal evaluations
- scaling techniques
- Infection prevention
- Digital imaging
- patient education
- Patient education
Timeline
Registered Dental Hygienist
Dr. Ron Owens
02.2011 - Current
Registered Dental Hygienist
Dr. Fred Smith
03.2000 - 02.2011
Bachelor of Science - Dental Hygiene
UNC-Chapel Hill
08.1995 - 05.1997
Associate Of Applied Science - Dental Hygiene
Guilford Technical Community College
08.1989 - 05.1991