Patient-focused RDH bringing two years of experience caring for patients through dental hygiene services. Team-oriented with success in building long-term relationships with patients to gain loyal return customers. Highly-motivated employee, strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Dental Hygienist
Wallace Family Dentistry
Edmond, OK
10.2023 - Current
Provide patient education on proper oral hygiene techniques and preventive dental care.
Perform periodontal charting to record the condition of patients' gums.
Assess overall oral health by examining teeth and gums for signs of disease or other irregularities.
Expose dental diagnostic x-rays
Instruct patients in brushing and flossing techniques to maintain optimal oral health.
Maintain accurate records of patient treatment plans using electronic medical records software.
Administer local anesthetics prior to dental treatments when necessary.
Apply sealants and protective coatings to teeth to protect enamel and prevent cavities.
Dental Hygienist
Positive Impact Dental Alliance
Oklahoma City, OK
06.2022 - 10.2023
Demonstrated use of dental instruments, including scalers, curettes, air polishers, and ultrasonic devices.
Developed treatment plans based on diagnosis and discussed with dentists.
Applied fluoride treatments to protect teeth against cavities.
Educated patients about good nutrition for maintaining healthy teeth and gums.
Examined mouth for sores or lesions that may indicate a need for further evaluation.
Ordered supplies needed for daily operations within budgetary guidelines.
Customized dental prophylactic treatment to meet individual patients' needs.
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