Kaylyn Coan
Tallassee,AL
Summary
I love offering dedication to promoting oral health and readiness to learn and growth in my career as a hygienist. I bring understanding of dental procedures and techniques, combined with commitment to continuous learning. I am ready to use and develop more of my skills in patient care and oral health education in my role as a dental hygienist. I have a total of over 13 years experience in dental from Pediatrics to Endodontics.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Dental Hygienist
Innovation Family Dental
Auburn
12.2024 - Current
- Conducted thorough dental cleanings and assessments to promote oral health.
- Educated patients on preventive care and proper oral hygiene techniques.
- Assisted in developing personalized treatment plans for patients' needs.
- Collaborated with dental team to ensure optimal patient care and comfort.
- Implemented infection control protocols to maintain a safe clinic environment.
- Utilized digital radiography and electronic health records for accurate documentation.
- Mentored junior staff on best practices in patient interaction and clinical procedures.
- Streamlined appointment scheduling processes to enhance workflow efficiency.
- 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.
- Enhanced patient experience by building rapport, addressing concerns, and explaining procedures in a professional manner.
- Cleaned patient's teeth to remove plaque and tartar buildup and prevent tooth decay and gum disease.
- Sterilized equipment to keep dental tools clean and safe for use, reducing risk of infection.
- Tailored individualized periodontal maintenance programs for patients suffering from gum disease or other related concerns.
- Applied fluoride and dental sealants to protect patients' teeth from decay.
Dental Hygienist
Auburn Pedatric Dentistry
Auburn, AL
11.2023 - 08.2024
- Prepared treatment rooms and assisted dentists during procedures to ensure efficient workflow.
- Performed sealant placement to maintain structural integrity and prevent moisture infiltration.
- Assessed patient conditions and designed effective treatment plans to optimize health and well-being.
- Engaged with patients to offer reassurance and enhance their overall care experience.
- Monitored and supported sedation administration to enhance patient care and procedural efficiency.
- Coordinated placement of assets to support organizational objectives.
- Engaged with parents to foster a collaborative environment focused on patient needs and concerns.
Education
High School Diploma -
Tallassee High School
Tallassee, ALNo Degree - Dental Hygiene
Alabama Dental Hygiene Program
Birmingham, AL2024
No Degree - Dental Assisting
Auburn Dental Assisting Program
Auburn AL2013
Skills
Fast learner
Dependable
Punctual
Efficient
Vast knowledge and experience in all types of dentistry
Over 13 years experience combined in the Auburn area
Timeline
Dental Hygienist
Innovation Family Dental
12.2024 - Current
Dental Hygienist
Auburn Pedatric Dentistry
11.2023 - 08.2024
High School Diploma -
Tallassee High School
No Degree - Dental Hygiene
Alabama Dental Hygiene Program
No Degree - Dental Assisting
Auburn Dental Assisting Program