Lauren A. Biernacki
Southbridge,MA
Summary
Dental Hygienist highly skilled in fluoride treatments, prophylaxis, soft tissue management, scaling and root planning and producing digital x-rays. Experienced with patients of all ages.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dental Hygienist
Drs. DiMatteo and Rotty, DDS, DMD
Southbridge, MA
05.2003 - Current
- Politely answered phones and scheduled or confirmed office appointments and surgeries.
- Set up examination room and dental trays in preparation for examinations.
- Alerted other staff when patients arrived.
- Accurately recorded treatment information in patient records.
- Educated patients about proper oral hygiene and plaque control procedures.
- Diligently cleaned instruments and work areas in accordance with sterilization
- Skillfully used hand instruments, ultrasonic cavitron inserts and prophy handpieces to remove hard deposits and stains from teeth.
- Maintained proper universal precautions and infection control procedures at all times.
- Cleaned stains, calcareous deposits and accretions from teeth and beneath margins of gums.
- Examined gums with probes, and identified periodontal recessed gums and signs of gum disease.
- Sharpened and sterilized dental instruments.
- Instructed patients on dental hygiene practices such as proper tooth-brushing and flossing techniques.
- Skillfully used hand instruments, ultrasonic cavitron inserts and prophy handpieces to remove hard deposits and stains from teeth.
Dental Hygienist
Dr. Francis L. Kach. DDS
Auburn, MA
10.2002 - 05.2003
- Accurately recorded treatment information in patient records.
- Educated patients about proper oral hygiene and plaque control procedures.
- Diligently cleaned instruments and work areas in accordance with sterilization and disinfectant protocol.
- Maintained proper universal precautions and infection control procedures at all times.
- Cleaned stains, calcareous deposits and accretions from teeth and beneath margins of gums.
- Sharpened and sterilized dental instruments.
- Instructed patients on dental hygiene practices such as proper tooth-brushing and flossing techniques.
- Capably performed prophylaxis in the absence of periodontal disease or gingivitis.
Education
Associate of Science - Dental hygiene
Quinsigamond Community College
Worcester, MA2002
Skills
- Sterilization techniques familiarity
- Proper telephone etiquette
- Adult tooth charting
- Fluoride treatments
- Full mouth radiographs
- Scaling and root planning
- Pediatric care
- Oral cancer screenings
- Prophylaxis
Certification
Up to date with both CPR and OSHA certifications.
Timeline
Dental Hygienist
Drs. DiMatteo and Rotty, DDS, DMD
05.2003 - Current
Dental Hygienist
Dr. Francis L. Kach. DDS
10.2002 - 05.2003
Associate of Science - Dental hygiene
Quinsigamond Community College