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KALONDA REEVES

Hinesville,GA

Summary

Skilled Dental Hygienist with about 3 1/2 years of experience in fast-paced, high-volume dental offices seeking a full time hygiene position. Experienced with performing dental examinations, prophylaxis and scaling/root planning. Focused on maintaining dental health and preventing disease through patient education. Friendly with patients while working quickly and efficiently to stay on schedule.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Dental Hygienist

Docs Dental
03.2024 - Current
  • Maintained up-to-date patient records, including medical histories and treatment plans, to facilitate accurate diagnoses and tailored treatments.
  • Educated patients on proper brushing and flossing techniques to promote long-term oral health.
  • Took and interpreted X-rays to identify cavities, impacted teeth and other dental issues.
  • Scaling and root planning.
  • Placed sealants
  • Sterilized equipment to keep dental tools clean and safe for use, reducing risk of infection.

Temp Dental Hygienist

Townsend Family Dental
01.2023 - Current
  • Maintained up-to-date patient records, including medical histories and treatment plans, to facilitate accurate diagnoses and tailored treatments.
  • Educated patients on proper brushing and flossing techniques to promote long-term oral health.
  • Sterilized equipment to keep dental tools clean and safe for use, reducing risk of infection.
  • Applied fluoride and dental sealants to protect patients' teeth from decay.
  • Took and interpreted X-rays to identify cavities, impacted teeth and other dental issues.
  • Scaling and root planning
  • Fill in on days I am not working at my permanent office.

Dental Hygienist

Hinesville Smiles General Dentistry
06.2021 - 08.2023
  • Maintained up-to-date patient records, including medical histories and treatment plans, to facilitate accurate diagnoses and tailored treatments.
  • Educated patients on proper brushing and flossing techniques to promote long-term oral health.
  • Sterilized equipment to keep dental tools clean and safe for use, reducing risk of infection.
  • Applied fluoride and dental sealants to protect patients' teeth from decay.
  • Took and interpreted X-rays to identify cavities, impacted teeth and other dental issues.
  • Scaling and root planning.

Education

Associate of Science Degree - Dental Hygiene

Savannah Technical College
Savannah, GA
05.2021

Diploma - Dental Assisting

Savannah Technical College
Savannah, GA
01.2013

Skills

  • Oral Hygiene Instruction
  • Sealant Placement and Fluoride Application
  • Dentrix
  • Denticion
  • Oral cancer screening
  • Treatment Planning
  • Local anesthesia administration
  • Periodontal Therapy and charting
  • Infection Control
  • Scaling and Root Planning
  • Taking film and digital radiographs
  • Bacterial Plaque/ Biofilm/ Stain removal

Certification

  • Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) - American Dental Association.
  • CPR Certification - American Red Cross or American Heart Association.

References

  • Cierra Carter- Hygiene assistant at Hinesville Smiles

                              Hinesville, Ga, 31313, 

                               912-424-8102

  • Britta Dilbert- Dental hygienist at Docs Dental

                               FT. Stewart, Ga, 31315, 

                               912-921-9708

Timeline

Dental Hygienist

Docs Dental
03.2024 - Current

Temp Dental Hygienist

Townsend Family Dental
01.2023 - Current

Dental Hygienist

Hinesville Smiles General Dentistry
06.2021 - 08.2023

Diploma - Dental Assisting

Savannah Technical College

Associate of Science Degree - Dental Hygiene

Savannah Technical College
KALONDA REEVES