Marielis Ametller
Smyrna,TN
Summary
Cutting-edge Registered Dental Hygienist with latest training and real-world experience. Skilled at dental cleanings and patient education. Well versed in all aspects of dental office operations. Quick to build relationships with patients and successful at working with teammates to achieve patient care goals.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Dental Hygienist
Brite Smilez Cosmetic and Family Dentistry
10.2023 - Current
- Maintained up-to-date patient records, including medical histories and treatment plans
- Sterilized equipment to keep dental tools clean and safe for use, reducing risk of infection.
- Applied fluoride and dental sealants to protect patients' teeth from decay.
- Educated patients on proper brushing and flossing techniques to promote long-term oral health.
- Cleaned patient's teeth to remove plaque and tartar buildup and prevent tooth decay and gum disease.
- Enhanced patient experience by building rapport, addressing concerns, and explaining procedures in a professional manner.
- Conducted oral cancer screenings during routine dental exams, resulting in early detection of potential issues.
- Captured patients' dental radiographs and provided to dentist for interpretation and diagnosis.
Student Dental Hygienist
Remington College Dental Hygiene Clinic
07.2021 - 07.2023
- Administered routine dental hygiene procedures and treatments.
- Prepared patients for x-rays and gathered x-ray films.
- Screened patients for signs of oral cancer, lesions, or disease by visually and manually inspecting mouth and gums.
- Maintained accurate medical and dental records.
- Applied fluoride and dental sealants to protect patients' teeth from decay.
- Correctly administered local anesthetic and adjunctive therapies such as fluoride treatments and irrigation.
Front Desk Receptionist
Associated Dental Group
11.2014 - 04.2019
- Greeting, welcoming patients to practice, and scheduling and rescheduling appointments as needed.
- Communicating with dental insurance providers to determine if patients are required to make co-payments.
- Managing insurance claims.
Skills
- Oral Prophylaxis
- Scaling and Root Planing
- Digital X-rays and Digital Radiographs
- Educating Patients on Oral Health and Oral Hygiene
- Periodontal Debridement
- Tooth Whitening
- Administration of Local Anesthesia and Nitrous Oxide
- Soft Tissue Management
- Dentrix Software
- Local Anesthetic
- Fluoride Treatments
EDUCATION
Associate of Science : Dental Hygiene, Expected in 07/2023
Remington College - Nashville, TN
- Dean's List (1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, and 7th quarter), 2021/2022
- 4.0 GPA
LICENSING & CERTIFICATIONS
- Licensed Dental Hygienist in State of Tennessee
- Certified on Local Anesthesia
- Certified on Administration and Monitoring of Nitrous Oxide
- Digital & Analog X-rays
- CPR TN License
- Laser Certification
- OSHA
Timeline
Dental Hygienist
Brite Smilez Cosmetic and Family Dentistry
10.2023 - Current
Student Dental Hygienist
Remington College Dental Hygiene Clinic
07.2021 - 07.2023
Front Desk Receptionist
Associated Dental Group
11.2014 - 04.2019
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