Laura L Forbes
5449 Soper Road, Clifford,MI
Summary
Compassionate and dependable professional with over 20 years of experience providing high quality care. Skilled in communication, very organized, and team focused. Seeking to transition to a teaching role.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Dental Hygienist
Cass City Dental and Oral Wellness
Cass City, MI
09.2006 - Current
Registered Dental Hygienist
Marlette Family Dentistry
Marlette, MI
06.2006 - Current
- Educated patients on proper oral hygiene practices and preventive care strategies.
- Managed patient records with accuracy, maintaining confidentiality and compliance with HIPAA regulations.
- Delivered compassionate care and monitored patient comfort through communication, exceptional clinical skills, gentle approach, and positive rapport development.
- Assessed periodontal status of patients, identifying areas requiring further attention or treatment planning modifications.
- Treated and maintained periodontal disease with SRP and Laser therapies.
- Continuously updated professional knowledge through participation in continuing education courses, staying current with industry advancements.
- Implemented infection control protocols to maintain a safe and hygienic environment for both patients and staff, following OSHA guidelines.
Education
Associate of Science - Dental Hygiene
Delta College
Bay City, MI04-2006
Skills
- Scaling and root planing expertise
- Dentrix and Eaglesoft proficiency
- Local anesthesia
- Nitrous oxide sedation
- Patient relationship building
Timeline
Registered Dental Hygienist
Cass City Dental and Oral Wellness
09.2006 - Current
Registered Dental Hygienist
Marlette Family Dentistry
06.2006 - Current
Associate of Science - Dental Hygiene
Delta College
Awards
Sigma Phi Alpha, Dental Hygiene National Honor Society: Academic Achievement Award