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Peggy Seidel

Cedar Falls,IA

Summary

Dental hygienist with expertise in infection prevention protocols, patient instruction, and comprehensive clinical care. Provided sealant placement with and without assistance. Delivered thorough chairside services and documented treatment outcomes.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience

Work History

Dental Hygienist

Dr. Alan Young
Waverly, Iowa
10.2021 - Current
  • Conducted health history reviews, recalled patients for dental cleanings, and performed full mouth debridements, SRPs, periodontal maintenance, gingival probing, sealant placement for ages 6-8 and 12-15, fluoride application, and provided patient education on effective home care practices.
  • Created a hygienic space to prioritize patient comfort and adhere to strict infection control protocols.

Dental Hygienist

Dr. Benjamin Squires
Waterloo, Iowa
07.2019 - 10.2021
  • Applied dental sealants.
  • Health History reviews, dental hygiene cleanings, SRPs, Periodontal maintenance, Full mouth Debridement, probing, oral cancer screenings, x-rays, fluoride treatments and patient education.

Dental Hygienist

Dr. James Cahill
Waterloo, Iowa
01.2005 - 07.2019
  • Utilized advanced techniques to do recall cleanings, Full mouth debridements, SRP, Peiro maintenance, probing, oral cancer screening, fl treatments, Sealant placement, and Patient education.
  • Collaborated with dental team to ensure efficient patient care and sterilization of dental instruments.

Dental Assistant

Dr. James J. Cahill
Waterloo, Iowa
08.1992 - 08.2002
  • Sterilized instruments and set up workstations to facilitate efficient dental procedures.
  • Facilitated smooth workflow during dental procedures by preparing instruments and materials.
  • Ensured cleanliness and organization of treatment areas to maintain a safe environment.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Dental Hygiene

Hawkeye Community College
Waterloo, IA
05-2004

Certificate of Technical Studies - Dental Assistant

Hawkeye Institute of Technology
Waterloo
08-1992

Skills

  • Sealant application
  • Radiographic imaging
  • Infection prevention
  • Sterilization procedures
  • Clinical record keeping
  • Patient instruction
  • Collaborative teamwork
  • Effective patient communication
  • Detail-oriented approach

Timeline

Dental Hygienist

Dr. Alan Young
10.2021 - Current

Dental Hygienist

Dr. Benjamin Squires
07.2019 - 10.2021

Dental Hygienist

Dr. James Cahill
01.2005 - 07.2019

Dental Assistant

Dr. James J. Cahill
08.1992 - 08.2002

Associate of Applied Science - Dental Hygiene

Hawkeye Community College

Certificate of Technical Studies - Dental Assistant

Hawkeye Institute of Technology
Peggy Seidel