Regan Smith
Villa Grove,IL
Summary
Licensed dental hygienist supporting preventive care, periodontal charting, local anesthesia, and patient education. Delivers accurate records, strong infection control, and dependable chairside teamwork to help create smooth, comfortable patient visits. I would love the opportunity to become a team member at Jones Dentistry.
Overview
1
1
Certification
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Dental Hygienist
Dankle Brunson & Lee Dds
Champaign, Illinois
02.2021 - Current
- 5 years experience as a Licensed Dental Hygienist at a busy dental office.
- Provided excellent routine cleanings and preventive hygiene care for patients.
- Proficient in digital X-rays
- Supported friendly, team-oriented office environment.
- Promoted positive patient visits and smooth team coordination through clear interpersonal communication skills.
- Delivered reliable service with punctual attendance and strong work ethic with a strong passion for patient care.
Dental Hygiene Assistant
Dankle Brunson & Lee Dds
Champaign, Illinois
06.2020 - 02.2021
- Supported dental hygienists by preparing patients and providing chairside assistance, which ensured efficient workflow.
- Documented patient information and updated charts during dental hygiene visits, enhancing accuracy of records for better patient care.
- Prepared treatment rooms with supplies, trays, and equipment for hygiene appointments.
- Sterilized instruments and maintained cleanliness of operatory areas, contributing to safe and hygienic environment at Dankle Brunson & Lee DDS.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Dental Hygiene
Parkland College
Champaign, Il01-2020
Skills
- Licensed Dental Hygienist (Illinois)
- Oral prophylaxis proficiency
- Scaling and root planing
- Local anesthesia certified
- Oral cancer screening
- Expose and develop radiographic film
- Infection control standards maintenance
- Patient management
- Patient education techniques
COMMUNITY SERVICE
Parkland College, Smile Healthy/ Give Kids A Smile Day/ Dental Day, 2019, 2020, Free dental exams, cleanings and fluoride treatment as well as educational activities for children ages 1-17
Certification
- Registered Dental Hygienist in Illinois since Feb 2021
Timeline
Registered Dental Hygienist
Dankle Brunson & Lee Dds
02.2021 - Current
Dental Hygiene Assistant
Dankle Brunson & Lee Dds
06.2020 - 02.2021
Associate of Applied Science - Dental Hygiene
Parkland College