Luigi Ungria
Advance,NC
Summary
Results-driven dental hygienist with a strong background in preventive care and interdisciplinary collaboration. Proven ability to educate diverse patient populations and implement individualized treatment plans, contributing to improved oral health outcomes.
Overview
1
1
Certification
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Dental Hygienist
Riccobene Associates Family Dentistryssociates
Raleigh , North Carolina
05.2024 - 07.2026
- Delivered comprehensive preventive dental hygiene services and customized oral health education in a high-volume clinical environment.
- Collaborated with dentists and clinical assistants to co-diagnose periodontal disease and develop customized treatment plans, improving patient care and satisfaction.
- Utilized digital dental system DentiCon and intraoral camera technology to capture diagnostic data and maintain precise patient charts for enhanced treatment outcomes.
Registered Dental Hyieinist
Matthew Bereman, DDS
Raleigh, NC
05.2019 - 01.2022
- Conducted periodontal screenings, scaling and root planing (SRP), and targeted prophylaxis to enhance patient oral health outcomes.
- Provided education on oral-systemic health connections, home-care techniques, and preventative options to diverse patient demographics.
- Streamlined clinical workflows and fostered a reassuring environment to elevate patient satisfaction and retention.
Registered Dental Hygienist
Carolinas Dentist
Fayetteville, North Carolina
04.2018 - 10.2018
- Administered high-quality dental hygiene services while driving daily clinical efficiency and strict room-turnover protocols.
- Enforced professional standards for patient safety and compliance with OSHA/infection control guidelines, ensuring a safe clinical environment.
- Achieved proficiency in Itero scan, improving quality of patient imaging and diagnostic accuracy.
Registered Dental Hygienist
Lanes and Associates
Durham, North Carolina
08.2017 - 10.2017
- Launched a dental hygiene career focused on conducting diagnostic screenings, oral cancer exams, and preventive care regimens to promote patient oral health.
- Conducted thorough dental cleanings, including scaling and polishing teeth.
- Educated patients on oral hygiene practices and preventive care techniques.
- Assisted dentists during procedures by providing necessary instruments and support.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Dental Hygiene
Fayetteville Technical Community College
Fayetteville, NC05-2017
High School Diploma -
Overhills High School
North Carolina06-2013
Skills
- Clinical Expertise: Preventive dental care, Periodontal therapy, Oral cancer screening, Treatment planning, Instrumentation, Local Anesthesia Administration, Nitrous Oxide Monitoring, Patient Education, Home-Care Instruction, Infection control protocols, Surgical Loupes
- Dental Software & Technology: Eaglesoft, Open Dental, Denticon, Dentrix, DentiCon,Intraoral Cameras, Digital and Traditional Radiography
- Digital imaging
- Professional Strengths: Clinical Organization, Team Collaboration, Patient Communication, Care planning, Adaptability under Pressure
- Languages: English (Fluent), Tagalog (Fluent), Cebuano (Fluent)
- Languages: English (Fluent), Tagalog (Fluent), Cebuano (Fluent)
- Treatment planning
- Oral cancer screening
Certification
- LICENSURE & CERTIFICATIONS
Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) | North Carolina State Board of Dental Examiners (License #06/2017)
Local Anesthetic Certification | North Carolina State Board (Issued 10/2024)
CPR for Healthcare Providers | American Heart Association (Valid Feb/2026 – Feb/2028)
North Carolina SPICE Certification | Healthcare Infection Control (Issued 04/2017)
Certified to Monitor Nitrous Oxide | North Carolina State Board (Issued 03/2017)
Custom Section 1
Air National Guard Member | 145th Medical Group / Dental Unit | 2021 – Present
- Uphold elite military standards of teamwork, accountability, physical readiness, and operational discipline to support unit mission goals.
- Maintain medical and dental readiness data for unit personnel, ensuring compliance with strict military deployability guidelines.
- Air Force Dental Technical Training | Fort Sam Houston, San Antonio, TX (Completed 2024)
- Avionics Technical Training | Wichita Falls, TX (Completed 2022)
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- Community Volunteer: Mary McArthur Elementary School & Village Christian Academy (Delivered community-focused oral health and tobacco prevention education).
- Awards: Harnett Off Broadway Art Show – Grand Champion Award Winner.
Timeline
Registered Dental Hygienist
Riccobene Associates Family Dentistryssociates
05.2024 - 07.2026
Registered Dental Hyieinist
Matthew Bereman, DDS
05.2019 - 01.2022
Registered Dental Hygienist
Carolinas Dentist
04.2018 - 10.2018
Registered Dental Hygienist
Lanes and Associates
08.2017 - 10.2017
Associate of Applied Science - Dental Hygiene
Fayetteville Technical Community College
High School Diploma -
Overhills High School