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Lisa Steinbrunner

North Ridgeville,OH

Summary

Compassionate and skilled Registered Dental Hygienist with extensive experience at Whispering Pines Dental. Expert in periodontal evaluations and proficient in digital radiographs. Committed to patient comfort and education, developing positive relationships while ensuring compliance with HIPAA. Adept at implementing infection control protocols to enhance safety and care quality.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Dental Hygienist

Whispering Pines Dental
12.2018 - Current
  • 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 but thorough approach.
  • Performed dental radiographs and intraoral photos for accurate diagnosis and planning of treatments.
  • Captured patients' dental radiographs and provided to dentist for interpretation and diagnosis.

Registered Dental Hygienist

Westpark Dental Associates
09.2002 - 12.2018
  • Delivered compassionate care and monitored patient comfort through communication, exceptional clinical skills, gentle approach, and positive rapport development.
  • Managed patient records with accuracy, maintaining confidentiality and compliance with HIPAA regulations.
  • Assessed periodontal status of patients using probing techniques, identifying areas requiring further attention or treatment planning modifications.
  • Utilized ultrasonic scaling devices to efficiently remove plaque and calculus buildup from teeth surfaces.
  • Continuously updated professional knowledge through participation in continuing education courses, staying current with industry advancements.
  • Maintained accurate medical and dental records by documenting important patient data in Soft Dent Software.
  • Applied fluoride and dental sealants to protect patients' teeth from decay.
  • Collaborated with dental team members to provide comprehensive care for patients, enhancing overall experience.
  • Educated patients on proper oral hygiene techniques for optimal dental health and prevention of future issues.

Registered Dental Hygienist

Hudec and Associates
05.1998 - 09.2002
  • Managed patient records with accuracy, maintaining confidentiality and compliance with HIPAA regulations.
  • Performed dental radiographs for accurate diagnosis and planning of treatments.
  • Assessed periodontal status of patients using probing techniques, identifying areas requiring further attention or treatment planning modifications.
  • 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.
  • Collaborated with dental team members to provide comprehensive care for patients, enhancing overall experience.
  • Educated patients on proper oral hygiene techniques for optimal dental health and prevention of future issues.
  • Screened patients for signs of oral cancer, lesions, or disease by visually and manually inspecting mouth and gums.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Dental Hygiene

Cuyahoga Community College
Cleveland, OH
06-1997

Skills

  • Root Planning Expertise
  • Comprehensive Periodontal Evaluation
  • Experience using Open Dental, Eaglesoft and SoftDent
  • Efficient Sealant Application Techniques
  • Oral cancer screening
  • Ultrasonic scaling
  • Digital radiographs
  • Oral hygiene instruction
  • Medical history review
  • Dental prophylaxis
  • Dental charting
  • Medical history documentation
  • OSHA and infection control adherence
  • Fluoride treatment
  • Nitrous oxide sedation
  • Dental instrument sterilization

Interests

  • Hiking
  • Volunteering with youth sports programs as a Swim Official and Swim board member for my daughter's

swim teams

  • Participating in fundraising events to support local charities, schools, or community projects with the North Ridgeville Lions Club and North Ridgeville Veterans Memorial

Timeline

Registered Dental Hygienist

Whispering Pines Dental
12.2018 - Current

Registered Dental Hygienist

Westpark Dental Associates
09.2002 - 12.2018

Registered Dental Hygienist

Hudec and Associates
05.1998 - 09.2002

Associate of Applied Science - Dental Hygiene

Cuyahoga Community College
Lisa Steinbrunner