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Quinesha Samuel

Southfield,MI

Summary

Experienced Dental Hygienist with 14 years of expertise in all aspects of treatment, including dental prophylaxis, fluoride treatments and sealant application. Effective communicator with success in teaching patients and community about oral hygiene and care. Knowledgeable in identifying oral health issues, like tooth decay and oral cancer, in early stages and communicating findings to dentists for further evaluation, diagnosis and treatment.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Dental Hygienist

My Community Dental Center
07.2014 - Current

Temporary Hygienist

Various Offices
01.2010 - 01.2014

Dr. Paul Creason, DDS (Grand Haven)

Dr. Peter Blackburn, DDS (Muskegon)

Dr. Mark Salhaney, DDS (Grand Rapids)


  • Improved patient oral health by providing thorough dental cleanings and recommending appropriate home care routines.

Education

Associate Degree in Dental Hygiene -

Ferris State University
Big Rapids, MI
05.2010

Skills

  • Dentrix and Eaglesoft software proficiency
  • DEXIS dental imaging
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Medical billing
  • Office Administration
  • Sealants
  • Silver Diamine Fluoride
  • HybenX
  • Oraqix
  • Local Anesthesia and Nitrous Oxide
  • Intra oral Camera
  • SRP, Debridement, Prophy, Full mouth scaling with gingival inflammation
  • Treatment Planning
  • Oral hygiene education
  • Cleaning and sanitation

Certification

  • Registered Dental Hygienist
  • Local Anesthesia and Nitrous Oxide
  • CPR and AED Certification
  • PA 161

Educator

Dental Hygiene Coordinator: Provided education and instructed hygienist in 10 centers on how to provide proper care for patients along with education on billing codes, scheduling, how to take proper x-rays, chart notes, intra oral camera use, SDF, sealants, SRP qualifications.


Kindergarten Oral Health Assessment Coordinator: Provided dental assessments (screenings) for preschoolers and Kindergarteners in schools, day cares, libraries and community events.

Additional Information

Certification and Licenses


Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Registered Dental Hygienist

My Community Dental Center
07.2014 - Current

Temporary Hygienist

Various Offices
01.2010 - 01.2014

Associate Degree in Dental Hygiene -

Ferris State University
Quinesha Samuel