Rebecca Ramirez
Aiken,SC
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Dental Hygienist
Dental Care of Pleasant Hill
Lexington SC
08.2024 - Current
- 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.
- 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.
- Captured patients' dental radiographs and provided to dentist for interpretation and diagnosis.
Registered Dental Hygienist
Dental Care Of South Aiken
Aiken, SC
07.2020 - 04.2024
- Improved patient oral health by providing thorough dental cleanings and assessments.
- Educated patients on proper oral hygiene techniques for optimal dental health and prevention of future issues.
- Performed dental radiographs for accurate diagnosis and planning of treatments.
- Assessed periodontal status of patients using probing techniques, identifying areas requiring further attention or treatment planning modifications.
Registered Dental Hygienist
Dental Center West
Aiken, SC
01.2015 - 07.2020
- Utilized ultrasonic scaling devices to efficiently remove plaque and calculus buildup from teeth surfaces.
- Assessed periodontal status of patients using probing techniques, identifying areas requiring further attention or treatment planning modifications.
- Improved patient oral health by providing thorough dental cleanings and assessments.
- Applied preventive materials such as fluoride varnishes or sealants to protect teeth from decay or sensitivity issues.
Registered Dental Hygienist
Dr. Julie Ziegler
Aiken, SC
06.2004 - 06.2014
- Collaborated with dental team members to provide comprehensive care for patients, enhancing overall experience.
- Improved patient oral health by providing thorough dental cleanings and assessments.
- Took and interpreted X-rays to identify cavities, impacted teeth and other dental issues.
- Polished patients' teeth to remove surface stains.
Education
Associate - Dental Hygiene
Midlands Technical College
West Columbia, SC06.2004
Timeline
Dental Hygienist
Dental Care of Pleasant Hill
08.2024 - Current
Registered Dental Hygienist
Dental Care Of South Aiken
07.2020 - 04.2024
Registered Dental Hygienist
Dental Center West
01.2015 - 07.2020
Registered Dental Hygienist
Dr. Julie Ziegler
06.2004 - 06.2014
Associate - Dental Hygiene
Midlands Technical College