Lynn Lawton
Flower Mound,Texas
Summary
Motivated and patient-focused Registered Dental Hygienist with 30+ years of experience treating individuals with diverse dental concerns. Passionate about providing compassionate care and building relationships with patients to facilitate trust. Active listener with commitment to developing rapport. Offering exceptional patient education skills to promote preventive care.
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Dental Hygienist
Dr. Terry Test / Prentice Dental
01.2013 - 02.2024
- Cared for and corresponded with patients of record and New patients.
- Addressed patient concerns with empathy and professionalism.
- Involved in treatment plans to address patients specific needs.
- Consistently exceeded practice sales goals
- Continually learning and utilizing cutting-edge technology
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and providing accurate information.
- Collaborated with team members to develop best practices for consistent customer service delivery.
Registered Dental Hygienist
Temporary / Substitute
02.2005 - 02.2013
- Improved patient oral health by providing thorough dental cleanings and assessments.
- Educated patients on proper oral hygiene techniques for optimal dental health and prevention of future issues.
- Assisted dentists in various procedures, ensuring efficient and successful treatment outcomes.
- Developed individualized treatment plans to address specific patient needs and concerns.
Registered Dental Hygienist
KERSHNER & TREPPER ASSOCIATES
01.2000 - 01.2001
Registered Dental Hygienist
PRAIRIE DENTAL CENTER
01.1997 - 01.2000
Student
CLINICAL NURSING SIOUX VALLEY AND MCKENNAN HOSPITAL’S
01.1995 - 01.1997
- Received nursing degree while working part-time
Registered Dental Hygienist
DR. RICHARD RAUSCHENBACH, DDS
01.1991 - 01.1997
Registered Dental Hygienist
DR. DAN GOEDE, DDS
01.1992 - 01.1995
Registered Dental Hygienist
DR. JEFF REINKING, DDS
01.1990 - 01.1991
Education
Certificate of Local Anesthesia
UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI
Kansas City, Missouri01.1998
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
AUGUSTANA COLLEGE
Sioux Falls, South Dakota01.1997
Associate of Arts in Dental Hygiene -
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH DAKOTA
Vermillion, South Dakota01.1990
Skills
- Patient relationship building
- Treatment Planning
- Dentrix software proficiency
- Intra-oral camera operations
- Periodontal evaluation
- Oral Hygiene Instruction
Certification
- Certification, CPR, American Heart Association
- Certification, Nitrous Oxide Administration, South Dakota State Board Of Dentistry
- Certification, Local Anesthesia, University of Missouri, 1998-current
Affiliations
- Member, American Dental Hygienist Association
- President, Sioux Falls Dental Hygiene Component, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, 2-years
- DFW Study Club
References
REFERENCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST
Timeline
Registered Dental Hygienist
Dr. Terry Test / Prentice Dental
01.2013 - 02.2024
Registered Dental Hygienist
Temporary / Substitute
02.2005 - 02.2013
Registered Dental Hygienist
KERSHNER & TREPPER ASSOCIATES
01.2000 - 01.2001
Registered Dental Hygienist
PRAIRIE DENTAL CENTER
01.1997 - 01.2000
Student
CLINICAL NURSING SIOUX VALLEY AND MCKENNAN HOSPITAL’S
01.1995 - 01.1997
Registered Dental Hygienist
DR. DAN GOEDE, DDS
01.1992 - 01.1995
Registered Dental Hygienist
DR. RICHARD RAUSCHENBACH, DDS
01.1991 - 01.1997
Registered Dental Hygienist
DR. JEFF REINKING, DDS
01.1990 - 01.1991
Certificate of Local Anesthesia
UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
AUGUSTANA COLLEGE
Associate of Arts in Dental Hygiene -
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH DAKOTA
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