Lexi Ross

• Maintained up-to-date patient records, including medical histories and treatment plans, to facilitate accurate diagnoses and tailored treatments.
• Educated patients on proper brushing and flossing techniques to promote long-term oral health.
• Cleaned patient's teeth to remove plaque and tartar buildup and prevent tooth decay and gum disease.
• Enhanced patient experience by building rapport, addressing concerns, and explaining procedures in a professional manner.
• Sterilized equipment to keep dental tools clean and safe for use, reducing risk of infection.
• Supported office administrative tasks such as answering phone calls, scheduling appointments, and handling insurance billing inquiries when needed.
• Tailored individualized periodontal maintenance programs for patients suffering from gum disease or other related concerns.
• Improved and developed knowledge through continuing education courses and seminars.
• Served as a mentor for new dental hygienists, sharing knowledge and best practices to help them excel in their roles.

This was a temping job for both Dental Assisting and Hygiene

• Maintained up-to-date patient records, including medical histories and treatment plans, to facilitate accurate diagnoses and tailored treatments.
• Cleaned patient's teeth to remove plaque and tartar buildup and prevent tooth decay and gum disease.
• Enhanced patient experience by building rapport, addressing concerns, and explaining procedures in a professional manner.
• Sterilized equipment to keep dental tools clean and safe for use, reducing risk of infection.
• Applied fluoride and dental sealants to protect patients' teeth from decay.
• Captured patients' dental radiographs and provided to dentist for interpretation and diagnosis.
• Assisted dentist with various treatments, ensuring efficient completion of procedures and optimal patient comfort.