Lisa Grant
Burnsville,MN
Summary
Accomplished Dental Hygienist with a proven track record at Metro Dentalcare, enhancing patient oral health through expert application of periodontal therapy, performing prophylaxis and ultrasonic instrumentation, reflecting a commitment to excellence and patient care. . Renowned for compassionate patient education and relationship building, significantly improving patient compliance and satisfaction.
Overview
35
35
years of professional experience
Work History
Dental Hygienist
Metro Dentalcare
St Louis Park, MN
05.2011 - Current
- Maintained up-to-date patient records, including medical histories and treatment plans, to facilitate accurate diagnoses and tailored treatments( Dentrix)
- 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.
- Tailored individualized periodontal maintenance programs for patients suffering from gum disease or other related concerns.
- Utilized advanced digital radiography techniques to capture high-quality images for diagnostic purposes.
- Applied fluoride treatments to strengthen tooth enamel and prevent cavities in both children and adults.
- Enhanced patient experience by building rapport, addressing concerns, and explaining procedures in a profe.ssional manner
- Assisted in reduction of dental anxieties through compassionate communication and patient education.
- Made and confirmed appointments to promote necessary follow-up care to maintain dental health.
Dental Assistant
Metro Dentalcare Previously Park Dental
St Louis Park, MN
04.2004 - Current
Dental Assistant
Dr Ronald Kent
Apple Valley, MN
04.2002 - 03.2004
Dental Assistant
Park Dental - Ridgepark
03.1997 - 03.2002
Dental Assistant
The Dental Office of Dr Seifert and Dr Topel
Maple Grove, MN
03.1990 - 12.1997
Education
Associate of Science - Dental Hygiene
Normandale Community College
Bloomington, MN05.2011
No Degree - Certified And Registered Dental Assistant
Concorde Career Institute
Minneapolis, MN1990
Skills
- Ultrasonic instrumentation
- Periodontal Therapy/Periodontal maintenance
- Local anesthesia administration/Nitrous Oxide Sedation
- Fluoride Treatments
- Sealant Application
- Digital Radiographs
- Patient relationship building/Patient Education/Oral Hygiene Instruction
- Prophylaxis
- Dentrix software
- Caring and Compassionate
Timeline
Dental Hygienist
Metro Dentalcare
05.2011 - Current
Dental Assistant
Metro Dentalcare Previously Park Dental
04.2004 - Current
Dental Assistant
Dr Ronald Kent
04.2002 - 03.2004
Dental Assistant
Park Dental - Ridgepark
03.1997 - 03.2002
Dental Assistant
The Dental Office of Dr Seifert and Dr Topel
03.1990 - 12.1997
Associate of Science - Dental Hygiene
Normandale Community College
No Degree - Certified And Registered Dental Assistant
Concorde Career Institute