Kiwuna Robinson
Mount Laurel,NJ
Summary
Patient-oriented Dental Hygienist offering 10 years of experience in high-volume dental offices. Expertise in screening patients for cancer and oral diseases, performing prophylaxis and providing education on oral hygiene and health. Talented at working with diverse personality types to provide an upbeat work environment.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dental Hygienist
Cherry Hill Family Dental
05.2022 - Current
- Complete treatments including prophylaxis and scaling & root planing to remove plaque and calculus buildup to prevent tooth decay and gum disease.
- Screen patients for signs of oral cancer, lesions, or disease by visually and manually inspecting mouth and gums.
- Educate patients on importance of oral hygiene and demonstrated techniques for flossing and brushing.
- Maintain accurate medical and dental records by documenting important patient data in Dentrix.
- Apply fluoride and dental sealants to prevent tooth decay.
- Correctly administer local anesthesia and adjunctive therapies such as ARESTIN.
Dental Hygienist
CompleteCare Health Network
09.2013 - 05.2022
- Completed scaling & root planing/ prophylaxis to remove plaque and tartar buildup to prevent gum disease.
- checked vital signs, screened patients for signs of oral cancer, lesions, or disease by visually and manually inspecting mouth and gums.
- Educated patients on importance of oral hygiene and demonstrated techniques for flossing and brushing.
- Maintained accurate medical and dental records by documenting important patient data in NextGen.
- Correctly administered local anesthesia.
- Applied fluoride and dental sealants to prevent tooth decay.
Registered & Certified Dental Assistant
CompleteCare Health Network
09.2001 - 05.2010
- 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.
- Prepared rooms for patient treatment by cleaning and sterilizing instruments and equipment and taking dental radiographs.
- Created dental impressions used for diagnostics, opposing models and study casts to make dental prosthetics.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Dental Hygiene
Middlesex County College
Edison, NJ05.2013
Associate of Applied Science - Health Science
Cumberland CountCollege
Vineland, NJ05.2009
Skills
Problem-solving skills
Attention to detail
Communication Skills
Confidence
Optimism
Certification
- Registered Dental Hygienist
- NJ Local Anesthesia
- CPR
Timeline
Dental Hygienist
Cherry Hill Family Dental
05.2022 - Current
Dental Hygienist
CompleteCare Health Network
09.2013 - 05.2022
Registered & Certified Dental Assistant
CompleteCare Health Network
09.2001 - 05.2010
Associate of Applied Science - Dental Hygiene
Middlesex County College
Associate of Applied Science - Health Science
Cumberland CountCollege
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