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Katina Eisermann

Pahoa,HI

Summary

Motivated and patient-focused Registered Dental Hygienist with 25 years of experience treating individuals with diverse dental concerns. Passionate about providing compassionate care and building relationships with patients to facilitate trust. Active listener with commitment to developing rapport. Offering exceptional patient education skills to promote preventive care.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Dental Hygienist

DDS James Warren
03.2013 - 01.2024
  • Improved patient oral health by conducting thorough dental cleanings and providing personalized home care instructions.
  • Enhanced patient experience by building rapport, addressing concerns, and explaining procedures in a professional manner.
  • Maintained up-to-date patient records, including medical histories and treatment plans, to facilitate accurate diagnoses and tailored treatments.
  • Utilized advanced digital radiography techniques to capture high-quality images for diagnostic purposes.
  • Conducted oral cancer screenings during routine dental exams, resulting in early detection of potential issues.
  • Educated patients on proper brushing and flossing techniques to promote long-term oral health.
  • Managed inventory of dental supplies and equipment, reducing costs through strategic purchasing decisions.
  • Promoted a welcoming environment by maintaining a clean and organized workspace, leading to increased patient satisfaction rates.
  • Applied fluoride treatments to strengthen tooth enamel and prevent cavities in both children and adults.
  • Participated in continuing education courses to stay current on industry best practices and emerging technologies within the field of dental hygiene.
  • Implemented effective infection control measures by sterilizing instruments and following strict protocols for cleanliness.
  • Tailored individualized periodontal maintenance programs for patients suffering from gum disease or other related concerns.

Registered Dental Hygienist

DDS Robert Chaffin
06.2013 - 03.2015

Same as above

Registered Dental Hygienist

DDS Ted Thull
02.2004 - 07.2010

Same as above

Education

Associate of Science - Dental Hygiene

North Central Technical College
Wausau, WI
05.1999

Skills

  • OSHA and Infection Control Adherence
  • Preventive Oral Health Education
  • Periodontal Evaluation
  • Root Planning and Scaling Expertise
  • Dentrix Software Proficiency
  • Dental Charting
  • Digital Radiographs
  • Local Anesthesia Administration
  • Ultrasonic Scaling
  • Nitrous Oxide Sedation
  • Intra-Oral Camera Operations

Certification

Local Anesthesia and Nitrous Oxide Certification 2023

Laser certified 2018


references

Dr Sonia Jennings 210-393-6910

Dr James Warren 210-602-7171

Timeline

Registered Dental Hygienist

DDS Robert Chaffin
06.2013 - 03.2015

Registered Dental Hygienist

DDS James Warren
03.2013 - 01.2024

Registered Dental Hygienist

DDS Ted Thull
02.2004 - 07.2010

Associate of Science - Dental Hygiene

North Central Technical College

Local Anesthesia and Nitrous Oxide Certification 2023

Laser certified 2018


Katina Eisermann