Maintained accurate medical and dental records by documenting important patient data in [Software].
Cleaned patient's teeth to remove plaque and tartar buildup and prevent tooth decay and gum disease.
Educated patients on importance of oral hygiene and demonstrated techniques for flossing and brushing.
Sterilized equipment to keep dental tools clean and safe for use, reducing risk of infection.
Screened patients for signs of oral cancer, lesions, or disease by visually and manually inspecting mouth and gums.
Made and confirmed appointments to promote necessary follow-up care to maintain dental health.
Applied fluoride and dental sealants to protect patients' teeth from decay.
Educated patients on oral hygiene and care to prevent future dental issues.
Captured patients' dental radiographs and provided to dentist for interpretation and diagnosis.
Educated patients on importance of oral hygiene and demonstrated techniques for flossing, brushing and [Task].
Carried out advanced dental cleaning services.
Took and interpreted X-rays to identify cavities, impacted teeth and other dental issues.
Improved and developed knowledge through continuing education courses and seminars.
Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
Sanitized trays, instruments, and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.
Sterilized rooms and prepped equipment and instruments for [Number] procedures daily.
Administered topical anesthetics to patients' gums to prepare areas being worked on.
Polished patients' teeth to remove surface stains.
Exposed, developed, and mounted both intraoral and extraoral dental x-rays.
Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Education
Licensure As A Dental Hygienist
Florida
11.2023
Dentist
Ciencias Medicas Las Tunas
Las Tunas-Cuba
07.2017
Skills
X-Ray Processing
Infection Control Maintenance
Sealant Applications
Root Planning and Scaling Expertise
Teeth Cleaning
Stain Removal
Procedure Support
Oral Cancer Screening
Preventive Oral Health Education
Dental Charting
Patient Education
Dental Prophylaxis
Nutrition Counseling
Dentrix Software Proficiency
Dental Impression Specialist
Treatment Planning
Infection Control
Dental Records
Patient Assessments
Patient Education and Prophylaxis
Prophylaxis
Fluoride Treatments
Patient Education and Counseling
Periodontal Evaluation
Certification
Licensure as a Dental Hygienist in State of Florida
Languages
Spanish
Full Professional
English
Professional Working
Timeline
Dental Assistant
Tampa Family Health Centers
06.2018 - Current
Dentist
Cuba
Licensure As A Dental Hygienist
Dentist
Ciencias Medicas Las Tunas
Licensure as a Dental Hygienist in State of Florida