Kennedy Johnson
Registered Dental Hygienist
Los Angeles,CA
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
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dental Assistant
Woodland Hills Endodontics
08.2022 - 11.2023
- Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
- Performed general chair-side duties for general dentistry, endo procedures and oral surgery.
- Sanitized trays, instruments and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.
- Maintained dental supply inventory by checking stock to determine inventory levels and placing and expediting orders for supplies.
- Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
- Sterilized rooms and prepped equipment and instruments.
Dental Assistant
Cynthia Tatsuta D.D.S. Inc
10.2020 - 05.2022
- Assisting an Endodontist chairside through exams, root canals, occlusal adjustments, apicoectomy, and various other procedures under a microscope
- Proficient with Endodontic software TDO
- Maintained a clean and sterile work environment to prevent cross-contamination and infection.
- Checking in and checking out patients
- Answering phones, scheduling patients, confirming appointments, and creating a productive weekly schedule
- Provide excellent customer service
- Familiar with sterilization/sanitation of instruments following OSHA guidelines
- Going over and answering questions about post-op instructions
- Familiar with submitting insurance claims through Delta Dental, Cigna, Care Credit, etc.
Education
High School Diploma -
Granada Hills Charter High School
Granada Hills, CAAssociate of Science - Dental Hygiene
San Joaquin Valley College
OntarioSkills
- Oral hygiene Education
- Local Anesthesia Administration
- Oral Cancer Screening
- Oral Hygiene Instruction
- Nitrous Oxide Sedation
- Patient relationship building
Certification
- Infection Control Certificate – Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA).
- Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) - Dental Assisting National Board, Inc.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers - American Heart Association.
- Laser Debridement Certification
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