Myra Scott
Cleveland,OH
Summary
Skilled Dental Hygienist with a proven track record at Neon Health Services, enhancing patient oral health through expert periodontal maintenance and local anesthesia administration. Renowned for patient relationship building and commitment to continuous learning, significantly improving treatment outcomes. Mastery in infection control and patient education stands out, reflecting a dedication to excellence and patient care.
Overview
1988
1988
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dental Hygienist
Neon Health Services
- Maintained up-to-date patient records, including medical histories and treatment plans, to facilitate accurate diagnoses and tailored treatments.
- 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.
- Sterilized equipment to keep dental tools clean and safe for use, reducing risk of infection.
- Supported office administrative tasks such as answering phone calls, scheduling appointments, and handling insurance billing inquiries when needed.
- Improved patient oral health by conducting thorough dental cleanings and providing personalized home care instructions.
- Applied fluoride and dental sealants to protect patients' teeth from decay.
- Participated in continuing education courses to stay current on industry best practices and emerging technologies within the field of dental hygiene.
- Tailored individualized periodontal maintenance programs for patients suffering from gum disease or other related concerns.
- Maintained accurate medical and dental records by documenting important patient data in Software.
- Captured patients' dental radiographs and provided to dentist for interpretation and diagnosis.
- Implemented effective infection control measures by sterilizing instruments and following strict protocols for cleanliness.
Dental Hygienist
American Dental Association
09.1980 - 12.1987
- Maintained up-to-date patient records, including medical histories and treatment plans, to facilitate accurate diagnoses and tailored treatments.
- 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.
- Sterilized equipment to keep dental tools clean and safe for use, reducing risk of infection.
- Supported office administrative tasks such as answering phone calls, scheduling appointments, and handling insurance billing inquiries when needed.
- Tailored individualized periodontal maintenance programs for patients suffering from gum disease or other related concerns.
- Improved patient oral health by conducting thorough dental cleanings and providing personalized home care instructions.
- Applied fluoride and dental sealants to protect patients' teeth from decay.
- Participated in continuing education courses to stay current on industry best practices and emerging technologies within the field of dental hygiene.
- Improved and developed knowledge through continuing education courses and seminars.
Education
Dental Hygienist
Cleveland Institute of Dental And Medical
Cleveland, OH07.1980
Diploma
Jane Adam’s
Cleveland, OH06.1980
Skills
- Local anesthesia administration
- Oral cancer screening
- Patient relationship building
- Patient education
- Infection control
- Periodontal maintenance
Certification
Dental hygienist
Timeline
Dental Hygienist
American Dental Association
09.1980 - 12.1987
Dental Hygienist
Neon Health Services
Dental Hygienist
Cleveland Institute of Dental And Medical
Diploma
Jane Adam’s
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