Kristen Schanke
Garland
Summary
Cutting-edge recent graduate Dental Hygienist with the latest training and real-world experience. Skilled at dental cleanings and patient education. Well-versed in all aspects of dental office operations from front desk to hygiene. Quick to build relationships with patients and successful at working with teammates to achieve patient care goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with high accuracy. With over 6 years of prior dental assisting experience in periodontics, oral surgery, general, and orthodontics I have consistently grown in the profession and will be a valuable asset to the practice
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dental Assistant
Transcend Dental Implants And Periodontics
04.2019 - 05.2022
- Assisted dentists with complex procedures, ensuring optimal patient care and treatment outcomes.
- Managed inventory of dental supplies, reducing waste and optimizing resource allocation reducing my doctors' expenses by 20%
- Experience in conscious, IV, and general sedation.
Dental Assistant
Tulsa Braces
07.2020 - 05.2022
- Improved patient comfort by efficiently assisting with orthodontic procedures and providing clear explanations of treatment plans.
- Enhanced practice efficiency by maintaining well-organized inventory of orthodontic supplies and equipment.
- Contributed to successful treatment outcomes by accurately taking dental impressions, X-rays, and intraoral scans.
- Developed comprehensive knowledge of various orthodontic appliances, enabling accurate preparation for each procedure.
Dental Assistant
Aspen Dental
08.2018 - 04.2019
- Assisted dentists with complex procedures, ensuring optimal patient care and treatment outcomes.
- Managed patient records with accuracy, ensuring confidentiality and compliance with HIPAA regulations.
- Managed inventory of dental supplies, reducing waste and optimizing resource allocation.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Dental Hygiene
Concorde Career College
Dallas04.2024
Skills
- Nutrition counseling
- Stain Removal
- Sealant Application
- Root planning and scaling expertise
- Oral Cancer Screening
- Fluoride Treatments
- Equipment Sterilization
- Inventory Management
- Patient Relations
- Patient Education
- Patient Scheduling
- Restorative procedures
- Dental impression specialist
- First Aid Training
- Proficient in Open Dental, Dentrix, and Eaglesoft
- Insurance Billing
- Dental Radiography
- HIPAA Compliance Understanding
- Dental disease management
- Periodontal evaluation
- Dental Prophylaxis
- Ultrasonic instrumentation
- Intraoral Scanning
Certification
- RDA - Registered Dental Assistant
- CPR & First Aid
Timeline
Dental Assistant
Tulsa Braces
07.2020 - 05.2022
Dental Assistant
Transcend Dental Implants And Periodontics
04.2019 - 05.2022
Dental Assistant
Aspen Dental
08.2018 - 04.2019
Associate of Applied Science - Dental Hygiene
Concorde Career College
- RDA - Registered Dental Assistant
- CPR & First Aid
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