Kaziah Iyirhiaro
Mamaroneck,NY
Summary
Cutting-edge recent graduate Dental Hygienist with latest training and real-world experience. Skilled at dental cleanings and patient education. Well versed in all aspects of dental office operations. Quick to build relationships with patients and successful at working with teammates to achieve patient care goals.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Dental Hygienist
Pound Ridge Cosmetic Dentistry
01.2023 - Current
- 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.
- Assisted dentist with various treatments, ensuring efficient completion of procedures and optimal patient comfort.
- Maintained up-to-date patient records, including medical histories and treatment plans, to facilitate accurate diagnoses and tailored treatments.
- 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.
- 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.
- Supported office administrative tasks such as answering phone calls, scheduling appointments, and handling insurance billing inquiries when needed.
- Administered topical anesthetics to patients' gums to prepare areas being worked on.
Education
Associate of Science - Dental Hygiene
Toronto College of Dental Hygiene And Auxiliaries
Toronto, ON, Canada10.2022
Skills
- Preventive Oral Health Education
- Dental Radiography
- Teeth Cleaning
- Procedure Support
- Dentrix Software Proficiency
- Nutrition Counseling
Affiliations
- ADHA
- NYDHA
Timeline
Dental Hygienist
Pound Ridge Cosmetic Dentistry
01.2023 - Current
Associate of Science - Dental Hygiene
Toronto College of Dental Hygiene And Auxiliaries
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