Mikaela Hamilton
San Diego,CA
Summary
Licensed Dental Hygienist with over 7 years of experience in the dentistry field, with expertise in assessment, treatment, and prevention of oral diseases. Enthusiastic and team-oriented with success in building strong relationships with colleagues and patients.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Dental Hygienist
Dr. Peter Nordland
La Jolla, CA
06.2023 - Current
- Performed periodontal charting and took intraoral radiographs.
- Reviewed patient charts before providing care in order to ensure accuracy of information.
- Collaborated with dentists in developing individualized treatment plans for each patient's needs.
- Provided preventive dental care services such as cleaning teeth and instructing patients on oral hygiene techniques.
- Monitored patient progress during office visits and reported any changes in oral health to dentist.
Hospital Corpsman
U.S. Navy
San Diego, CA
08.2016 - 03.2024
- Assistant manager for 32nd St. Dental Clinic with 94 personnel seeing over 5,000 patients.
- Managed the clinic's Infection Control Program resulted in passing the 2022 Joint Commission Inspection.
- Periodontics Technician, assisted in the treatment of 375 patients during 788 procedures that valued at $273,000.
Dental Hygiene
Coastal Carolina Community College
Jacksonville, NC
08.2018 - 05.2020
- Class President
- Customized dental prophylactic treatment plan's to meet individual patients' needs.
Cheerleading Coach
White Oak High School
Jacksonville, NC
08.2019 - 02.2020
- Encouraged positivity in coaches and team members
- Choreographed routines
Education
Associates of Dental Hygiene -
Coastal Carolina Community College
Jacksonville, NCSome College (No Degree) - General Education
Iowa Western Community College
Council Bluffs, IAHigh School Diploma -
Sun Prairie High School
Sun Prairie, WISkills
- Scaling and root planing
- Staff training and development
- Time Management
- Building rapport with coworkers and patients by ensuring good communication
- Educating patient's on oral health care
- Dental radiography
- Dental disease treatment planning
- Oral cancer screening
- Piezo technology for LANAP
- Eaglesoft software experience
- MHS Genesis/Dentrix Software experience
- Airflow technology
Certification
- Registered Dental Hygienist licensed in California
- Nitrous Oxide Administration/Local Anesthesia/Subgingival Curettage
Timeline
Registered Dental Hygienist
Dr. Peter Nordland
06.2023 - Current
Cheerleading Coach
White Oak High School
08.2019 - 02.2020
Dental Hygiene
Coastal Carolina Community College
08.2018 - 05.2020
Hospital Corpsman
U.S. Navy
08.2016 - 03.2024
Associates of Dental Hygiene -
Coastal Carolina Community College
Some College (No Degree) - General Education
Iowa Western Community College
High School Diploma -
Sun Prairie High School
- Registered Dental Hygienist licensed in California
- Nitrous Oxide Administration/Local Anesthesia/Subgingival Curettage
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