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Work History
Education
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Accomplishments
Certification
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Michelle Lane

Louisville,KY

Summary

Passionate and results-driven dental hygienist with [X years] of experience in patient care, oral health education, and dental procedures, eager to pivot into a dynamic role within the dental industry. Aiming to leverage my clinical expertise, strong interpersonal skills, and in-depth knowledge of dental products to excel in a dental sales or related position. Committed to contributing to the growth and success of a dental company by promoting innovative products and delivering exceptional service while continuing to uphold the highest standards of oral health care.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Dental Hygienist

Dan Carrol
01.2000 - Current
  • Cleaned patient's teeth to remove plaque and tartar buildup and prevent tooth decay and gum disease.
  • Screened patients for signs of oral cancer, lesions, or disease by visually and manually inspecting mouth and gums.
  • Educated patients on importance of oral hygiene and demonstrated techniques for flossing and brushing.
  • Maintained accurate medical and dental records by documenting important patient data in [Software].
  • 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 oral hygiene and care to prevent future dental issues.
  • Improved and developed knowledge through continuing education courses and seminars.
  • Took and interpreted X-rays to identify cavities, impacted teeth and other dental issues.
  • Captured patients' dental radiographs and provided to dentist for interpretation and diagnosis.
  • Made and confirmed appointments to promote necessary follow-up care to maintain dental health.
  • Educated patients on importance of oral hygiene and demonstrated techniques for flossing, brushing and [Task].
  • Carried out advanced dental cleaning services.
  • Administered topical anesthetics to patients' gums to prepare areas being worked on.
  • Polished patients' teeth to remove surface stains.
  • Correctly administered local anesthetic and adjunctive therapies such as fluoride treatments and irrigation.
  • Exposed, developed, and mounted both intraoral and extraoral dental x-rays.

Dental Hygienist

Mike Mehlbauer
01.2000 - Current
  • Cleaned patient's teeth to remove plaque and tartar buildup and prevent tooth decay and gum disease.
  • Screened patients for signs of oral cancer, lesions, or disease by visually and manually inspecting mouth and gums.
  • Maintained accurate medical and dental records by documenting important patient data in [Software].
  • Sterilized equipment to keep dental tools clean and safe for use, reducing risk of infection.
  • Educated patients on importance of oral hygiene and demonstrated techniques for flossing and brushing.
  • Applied fluoride and dental sealants to protect patients' teeth from decay.
  • Educated patients on oral hygiene and care to prevent future dental issues.
  • Improved and developed knowledge through continuing education courses and seminars.
  • Took and interpreted X-rays to identify cavities, impacted teeth and other dental issues.
  • Captured patients' dental radiographs and provided to dentist for interpretation and diagnosis.
  • Made and confirmed appointments to promote necessary follow-up care to maintain dental health.
  • Educated patients on importance of oral hygiene and demonstrated techniques for flossing, brushing and [Task].
  • Carried out advanced dental cleaning services.
  • Administered topical anesthetics to patients' gums to prepare areas being worked on.
  • Polished patients' teeth to remove surface stains.
  • Correctly administered local anesthetic and adjunctive therapies such as fluoride treatments and irrigation.
  • Exposed, developed, and mounted both intraoral and extraoral dental x-rays.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Dental Hygiene

Lexington Community College
Lexington, KY
05.2003

Skills

  • Compassionate and Caring
  • Gum Examination
  • Visual Examinations
  • Infection Control

Accomplishments

  • Helped implement new digital dental records management system, leading to [Number]% improvement in efficiency.

Certification

  • [Area of certification] Training - [Timeframe]
  • Licensed [Job Title] - [Timeframe]
  • [Area of expertise] License - [Timeframe]
  • Certified [Job Title], [Company Name] - [Timeframe]
  • [Area of certification], [Company Name] - [Timeframe]

Timeline

Dental Hygienist

Dan Carrol
01.2000 - Current

Dental Hygienist

Mike Mehlbauer
01.2000 - Current

Associate of Applied Science - Dental Hygiene

Lexington Community College
Michelle Lane