Kersten Bryant
Spring Hill,TN
Summary
Compassionate dental hygienist with expertise in ultrasonic instrumentation and periodontal therapy. Committed to patient education and fostering long-term oral health through effective communication and personalized care.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Dental Hygienist
Gentle Dental Care-Dr. Lee
Hillsdale,MI
10.2023 - 02.2026
- Performed comprehensive dental cleanings, ensuring patient comfort and satisfaction.
- Educated patients on oral hygiene practices to promote long-term dental health.
- Assisted in the implementation of infection control protocols to maintain a safe environment.
- Collaborated with dentists to develop individualized treatment plans for patients.
Dental Hygienist
Midwest Center For Laser Dentistry-Dr. Lowe
Hudson,MI
02.2015 - 10.2023
- Utilized digital radiography systems to accurately assess dental conditions.
- Conducted periodontal assessments to identify gum diseases and recommend appropriate treatments.
- Streamlined appointment scheduling processes to enhance patient flow and reduce wait times.
- Mentored junior dental hygienists, fostering skill development and team collaboration.
Dental Hygienist
Robichaud Dental Office-Dr. Robichaud
Morenci, MI
11.2003 - 02.2015
- 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.
- Cleaned patient's teeth to remove plaque and tartar buildup and prevent tooth decay and gum disease.
- Enhanced patient experience by building rapport, addressing concerns, and explaining procedures in a professional manner.
Education
Associate of Science - Dental Hygiene
Kellogg Community College
Battle Creek, MI05-2003
Skills
- Ultrasonic instrumentation
- Oral cancer screening
- Sealant application
- Periodontal maintenance
- Digital radiographs
- Patient education and prophylaxis
- Caring and compassionate
- Periodontal therapy
Timeline
Dental Hygienist
Gentle Dental Care-Dr. Lee
10.2023 - 02.2026
Dental Hygienist
Midwest Center For Laser Dentistry-Dr. Lowe
02.2015 - 10.2023
Dental Hygienist
Robichaud Dental Office-Dr. Robichaud
11.2003 - 02.2015
Associate of Science - Dental Hygiene
Kellogg Community College