Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
Professional references
Timeline
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MARICELYS L. MARTINEZ

Tampa,FL

Summary

Dental professional committed to delivering top-notch oral care and patient education. Skilled in performing detailed dental cleanings and fostering strong patient relationships. Known for collaborative teamwork and adaptability to changing clinical needs.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Dental Hygienist

GANGI DENTAL CARE
01.2025 - 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 approach, and positive rapport development.
  • Performed dental radiographs for accurate diagnosis and planning of treatments.

Dental Hygienist

Smile Design Miami
05.2024 - 12.2024
  • Correctly administered local anesthetic, excellent results performing Scaling and root planing, and adjunctive therapies such as fluoride treatments and irrigations
  • Captured patients' dental radiographs and provided to dentist for interpretation and diagnosis.
  • Carried out advanced dental cleaning services.
  • Maintained accurate medical and dental records by documenting important patient data in Eaglesoft, Dentrix and Open Dental.
  • Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.
  • Worked with dentists in developing and implementing personalized care plans for dental patients.
  • Educated patients on proper oral hygiene and nutrition and provided instructions for brushing, flossing and other preventive care.
  • Screened patients for signs of oral cancer, lesions, or disease by visually and manually inspecting mouth and gums.
  • Managed patient records with accuracy, maintaining confidentiality and compliance with HIPAA regulations.

Dental Assistant

Smile Design Miami
12.2022 - 04.2024
  • Recorded patients' health histories, documented current symptoms, and pulled up records from prior visits for dentists to view and evaluate.
  • Prepared and arranged instruments, medications, and required materials for dental procedures.
  • Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
  • Maintained dental supply inventory by checking stock to determine inventory levels and placing and expediting orders for supplies.
  • Created dental impressions used for diagnostics, opposing models and study casts to make crowns, bridges, and other dental prosthetics.
  • Took dental images following strict patient protection rules, applying lead aprons.
  • Assisted dentists by passing instruments, suctioning intraoral fluids, adding water, and mixing materials for fillings, casts and impressions.

Foreign Dentist

MINSAP
09.1994 - 11.2022
  • Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.
  • Educated patients on proper oral hygiene and nutrition and provided instructions for brushing, flossing and other preventive care.
  • Extracted teeth, performed root canals, and filled cavities with dedication to pain management.
  • Diagnosed and treated infections, mouth ulcers, and other problems with oral mucosa and gums.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Dental Hygienist

Florida, US
05-2024

Associate of Science -

University of Medical Sciences of Holguin
2022

Ph.D. - Dentistry

University of Medical Sciences of Holguin
09-2021

Master of Science -

University of Medical Sciences of Holguin
01-2007

M.D. - Dentist

Superior Institute of Medical Science
07-1994

Skills

  • Local Anesthetic administration and root planning and scaling expertise
  • Dentrix, Eaglesoft and Open Dental software knowledge
  • Dental charting and digital radiographs
  • Preventive oral health education and nutrition counseling
  • Fluoride application and sealants
  • Dental impression specialist

Certification

  • Registered Dental Hygienist
  • Administration of Local Anesthesia for Dental Hygienist
  • Certified BLS and AED, American Heart Association
  • Standard CPR/ AED (Infant, Child, Adult)
  • Expanded functions duties training and dental radiology training
  • Dental Radiography License

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Professional Working

Professional references

Yoxari Batista, D.D.S - Phone: (786)955-7109

Jose Arcia Rosales, D.D.S - Phone: (585)957-8756

Alex Ramirez, D.D.S - Phone: (305)780-2121

Maria Becerra, D.D. S - Phone: (305)269-1440

Timeline

Registered Dental Hygienist

GANGI DENTAL CARE
01.2025 - Current

Dental Hygienist

Smile Design Miami
05.2024 - 12.2024

Dental Assistant

Smile Design Miami
12.2022 - 04.2024

Foreign Dentist

MINSAP
09.1994 - 11.2022

Associate of Science -

University of Medical Sciences of Holguin

Ph.D. - Dentistry

University of Medical Sciences of Holguin

Master of Science -

University of Medical Sciences of Holguin

M.D. - Dentist

Superior Institute of Medical Science

Bachelor of Science - Dental Hygienist

Florida, US