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Rachel Arguello

Pueblo

Summary

Skilled dental hygienist with over 30 years of experience in delivering thorough dental cleanings and patient education. Proven ability to collaborate with dental teams to develop effective treatment plans that enhance patient satisfaction and health outcomes.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Dental Hygienist

Philson Dental
Pueblo, CO
06.2022 - Current
  • Administered detailed dental cleanings, focusing on patient comfort and strict adherence to clinical guidelines.
  • Delivered comprehensive guidance on oral hygiene practices, emphasizing preventative care to elevate patient satisfaction levels.
  • Contributed to the formulation of treatment strategies alongside dentists, focusing on optimizing patient health results.
  • Administered accurate patient record maintenance utilizing dental software to uphold regulatory compliance.
  • Facilitated improved patient satisfaction by proactively addressing concerns and providing thorough explanations of procedures.
  • Implemented organizational strategies to maintain a clean workspace, fostering a positive atmosphere for patients.
  • Performed comprehensive dental cleanings, ensuring patient comfort and adherence to clinical protocols.
  • Educated patients on oral hygiene practices, promoting preventative care and enhancing patient satisfaction.

Dental Hygienist

Jagger Lawrence DDS and Bryce Lawrence DDS
Colorado Springs, CO
08.1993 - 06.2022
  • Performed comprehensive dental cleanings, ensuring patient comfort and adherence to clinical protocols.
  • Educated patients on oral hygiene practices, promoting preventative care and enhancing patient satisfaction.
  • Implemented infection control protocols, contributing to a safe environment for staff and patients alike.

Dental Hygienist

Tony Roberts DDS
Pueblo, CO
11.1994 - 10.2017
  • Performed comprehensive dental cleanings, ensuring patient comfort and adherence to clinical protocols.
  • Educated patients on oral hygiene practices, promoting preventative care and enhancing patient satisfaction.

Dental Hygienist

John Hines DDS
Limon, CO
08.1992 - 08.1993
  • Educated patients on importance of oral hygiene and demonstrated techniques for flossing and brushing.
  • Performed comprehensive dental cleanings, ensuring patient comfort and adherence to clinical protocols.

Education

Associate of Science - Dental Hygiene

Pueblo Community College
Pueblo, CO
05-1992

Skills

  • Ultrasonic instrumentation
  • Periodontal therapy
  • Local anesthesia administration
  • Oral cancer screening
  • Patient education
  • Infection control
  • Digital radiographs
  • Oral hygiene instruction
  • Treatment Planning
  • Caring and compassionate
  • Dental prophylaxis

Certification

Registered Dental Hygienist

BLS Provider

OSHA Health and Safety Training

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Limited Working

Interests

  • Fundraising Events
  • Enjoy hobbies that combine physical activity with outdoor exploration
  • Reading
  • Watching Movies and TV Shows
  • Gym Workouts
  • Music
  • Outdoor Recreation
  • Stand-up Paddleboarding (SUP)
  • Kayaking
  • I enjoy cooking for friends and family gatherings

Timeline

Dental Hygienist

Philson Dental
06.2022 - Current

Dental Hygienist

Tony Roberts DDS
11.1994 - 10.2017

Dental Hygienist

Jagger Lawrence DDS and Bryce Lawrence DDS
08.1993 - 06.2022

Dental Hygienist

John Hines DDS
08.1992 - 08.1993

Associate of Science - Dental Hygiene

Pueblo Community College
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