Motivated dental hygienist with 5+ years of experience treating a diverse patient population. Focused on providing comfortable, high quality, individualized care to treat and prevent oral disease.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Dental Hygienist
Ampla Health
03.2019 - Current
Delivered comfortable, high quality dental hygiene treatment to a diverse patient population.
Strong experience recognizing and treating periodontal disease as well as providing patient specific oral hygiene education.
Exposed diagnostic quality digital radiographs
Proficient and skilled in child and adult prophylaxis, scaling and root planing, coronal polishing, sealants, local anesthetic and nitrous oxide administration
Scheduled and confirmed appointments
Turned over rooms in a timely maner and assisted with instrument sterilization in accordance with up to date infection control and company policies.
Registered Dental Hygienist
Trusas Family Dental
08.2018 - 03.2019
Provided quality dental hygiene treatment while gaining knowledge and experience of the dental field.
Completed child and adult prophylaxis, exposed digital x-rays, completed scaling and root planing, administered local anesthetic and nitrous oxide
Assisted front office with scheduling and confirming appointments
Utilized the zoom system for in office whitening treatments
Gained experience with Dexis, Dentrix, Open Dental and Eaglesoft software systems
Education
Associate of Science - Dental Hygiene
Shasta College
Redding, CA
2018
Skills
Positive attitude, courteous and respectful
Confident in recognition, treatment and ongoing management of periodontal disease
Proficient in adult and child prophylaxis
Confident with local anesthetic administration
Comfortable with individualized patient education and oral hygiene instruction
Strong experience with special needs and anxious/fearful patients