Experienced Dental Hygienist with 10 years of expertise in all aspects of treatment in Japan.
Reliable team member with a collaborative attitude, and excellent process improvement abilities for providing patient-focused care.
Knowledgeable in identifying oral health diseases, like dental caries, periodontal diseases, and oral cancer, in their early stages and communicating findings to dentists for further evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Student Dental Hygienist
Eugenio María De Hostos Community College
08.2021 - 06.2023
Treated over 30 patients to include adults, pediatric, adolescents and medically compromised individuals.
Performed oral prophylaxis, scaling and root planning, and soft tissue management utilizing magnetostrictive and piezo ultrasonic scalers and hand instruments
Exposing diagnostic radiographs using digital radiography and taking intraoral images.
Skilled with periodontal evaluation, treatment and follow-up appointments.
Evaluate clinical findings, previous dental records and integrating the information into a plan for excellent care.
Registered Dental Hygienist
Nagisa Dental Clinic
04.2009 - 07.2019
Consulted as a clinical coordinator to propose a treatment plan for a patient
Performed routine cleaning and teeth polishing procedures during check-ups
Updated patient history after each visit, highlighting important information for dentist review
Provided support during surgeries and emergency dental operations.
Education
ASSOCIATE - APPLIED SCIENCE
Associate of Applied Science - DENTAL HYGIENE
Eugenio María De Hostos Community College
Bronx, NY
06.2023
Associate of Applied Science - DENTAL HYGIENE
Ishikawa Dental Hygiene College
Ishikawa
03.2005
Skills
Scaling and Root Planning
Patient Education
Oral Hygiene Instruction
Treatment Planning
Patient Examination
Digital Radiographs
Fluoride Treatments
Preventative Maintenance
Languages
Japanese
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Student Dental Hygienist
Eugenio María De Hostos Community College
08.2021 - 06.2023
Registered Dental Hygienist
Nagisa Dental Clinic
04.2009 - 07.2019
ASSOCIATE - APPLIED SCIENCE
Associate of Applied Science - DENTAL HYGIENE
Eugenio María De Hostos Community College
Associate of Applied Science - DENTAL HYGIENE
Ishikawa Dental Hygiene College
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