Mallory Henderson
Winston Salem,NC
Summary
Dedicated and detail-oriented Dental Hygiene student seeking a position as a Dental Hygienist in a busy dental office where I can be an asset to a practice that is motivated to provide quality care to patients.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dental Assistant
Southern Dental Associates
10.2021 - 07.2023
- Explained treatment procedures and instructed patients on home care guidelines.
- Assisted dentists with complex procedures, ensuring optimal patient care and treatment outcomes.
- Maintained a clean and sterile work environment to prevent cross-contamination and infection.
- Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
- Sanitized trays, instruments, and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.
- Performed x-rays safely while adhering to radiation safety guidelines, ensuring high-quality diagnostic images for dentists' evaluations.
- Assisted dentists, hygienists, and other personnel by handing appropriate tools and supplies needed for procedures.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Dental Hygiene
Guilford Technical Community College
Jamestown, NC05-2025
Diploma - Dental Assisting
Guilford Technical Community College
Jamestown, NC05-2021
High School Diploma -
North Davidson High School
Lexington, NC06-2018
Skills
- Patient record maintenance
- Dental material handling
- Impression taking skills
- Procedure support
- Sterilization techniques
- Appointment scheduling
- Infection control proficiency
- Team collaboration abilities
- Proficient in Eaglesoft and Dentrix
- Pediatric dental care
- Oral hygiene education
- Restorative dentistry
Certification
- Coronal Polishing Certification
- Nitrous Oxide Certification
- Local Anesthesia Certification
- NCPANDA Certification
Timeline
Dental Assistant
Southern Dental Associates
10.2021 - 07.2023
- Coronal Polishing Certification
- Nitrous Oxide Certification
- Local Anesthesia Certification
- NCPANDA Certification
Associate of Applied Science - Dental Hygiene
Guilford Technical Community College
Diploma - Dental Assisting
Guilford Technical Community College
High School Diploma -
North Davidson High School
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