Kathryn Jackson
Lexington,NC
Summary
Focused dental hygienist with many 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. Team oriented and willing to help in any situation. Excel in time management and communication. Strong work ethic and dependable.
Overview
1
1
Certification
2
2
years of post-secondary education
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Dental Hygienist
Davidson Family Dental
Denton, North Carolina
10.2023 - Current
- Performed thorough periodontal assessments and charted findings accurately.
- Removed deposits from teeth by scaling and root planing with hand or ultrasonic instruments.
- Utilized advanced dental hygiene tools and technologies effectively.
- Customized dental prophylactic treatment to meet individual patients' needs.
- Provided patient education on dental hygiene and oral care practices.
- Monitored patients for pain and administered topical anesthetic to numb sensitive areas.
- Managed sterilization processes for dental equipment according to OSHA guidelines.
- Took dental images and X-rays to identify areas of concern and presented to dentists for review.
Registered Dental Hygienist
Dr. Daniel Siceloff
Welcome, NC
09.2010 - 10.2023
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Dental Hygiene
Guilford Technical Community College
Jamestown, NC 08.2008 - 05.2010
Skills
- Periodontal assessment
- Dental radiography
- Prophylactic treatment
- Local anesthesia administration
- Nitrous oxide sedation
- Sealant application
- Fluoride application
- Oral cancer screening
- Infection control
- OSHA compliance
- Patient education
- Soft tissue management
Certification
- Certified to administer local anesthesia
Timeline
Registered Dental Hygienist
Davidson Family Dental
10.2023 - Current
Registered Dental Hygienist
Dr. Daniel Siceloff
09.2010 - 10.2023
Associate of Applied Science - Dental Hygiene
Guilford Technical Community College
08.2008 - 05.2010