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Kristine Lyn RDH

Buena Park,CA

Summary

Patient-focused dental hygienist bringing several years of experience to growing dental practices. Expertise in prophylaxis and patient education. Strong team player with a track record of building lasting relationships with patients. Took time off to be with my children following the passing of my husband. Ready to re-engage in the dental field with renewed enthusiasm and commitment.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Dental Hygienist

Healthy Smiles for Kids of Orange County
Garden Grove, CA
08.2017 - 06.2019
  • I worked for a non-profit visiting low income schools on a mobile dental unit. We screened kids for cavities and provided cleanings and sealants as well as oral hygiene education.

Registered Dental Hygienist

Wayne Stuart Lyn, D.M.D.
La Jolla, CA
03.2007 - 07.2013
  • This was my late husband's office. He was a highly regarded Prosthodontist in the area. We were proud to provide the very highest level of care for our patients. I not only served as a Dental Hygienist, but also assisted in many aspects of both the front and back office.

Registered Dental Hygienist

Trent Kanemaki, D.D.S and Brian Shimizu, D.D.S.
Buena Park, CA
01.2003 - 01.2007
  • Developed positive relationships with patients through effective communication techniques.
  • Customized prophylactic treatment to individual patients' needs.
  • Performed periodontal charting and took intraoral radiographs.

Registered Dental Hygienist

Caroline Dang, D.D.S.
Yorba Linda, CA
01.2003 - 01.2007

Registered Dental Hygienist

Alan Kirkwood, D.D.S.
Henderson, NV
01.2002 - 01.2003

Registered Dental Hygienist

Donald Hodson, D.D.S.
Pomona , CA
06.1999 - 01.2002

Education

Bachelor of Science - Dental Hygiene

USC School of Dentistry
Los Angeles, CA
05-1999

Skills

  • Patient assessment
  • Dental radiography
  • Periodontal therapy
  • Oral hygiene education
  • Treatment planning
  • Infection control
  • Patient education
  • Root planning and scaling expertise
  • Teamwork
  • Reliability

Timeline

Registered Dental Hygienist

Healthy Smiles for Kids of Orange County
08.2017 - 06.2019

Registered Dental Hygienist

Wayne Stuart Lyn, D.M.D.
03.2007 - 07.2013

Registered Dental Hygienist

Trent Kanemaki, D.D.S and Brian Shimizu, D.D.S.
01.2003 - 01.2007

Registered Dental Hygienist

Caroline Dang, D.D.S.
01.2003 - 01.2007

Registered Dental Hygienist

Alan Kirkwood, D.D.S.
01.2002 - 01.2003

Registered Dental Hygienist

Donald Hodson, D.D.S.
06.1999 - 01.2002

Bachelor of Science - Dental Hygiene

USC School of Dentistry
Kristine Lyn RDH