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Sandie Watanabe

Pearl City

Summary

Compassionate and experienced Registered Dental Hygienist known for strong communication skills and multicultural sensitivity. Proven ability to maintain infection control compliance while delivering high-quality care and education.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Dental Hygienist

Nuuanu Dental Care
Nuuanu
08.2023 - Current
  • Performed comprehensive dental cleanings and periodontal treatments, enhancing patient oral health.
  • Educated patients on oral hygiene practices and preventative care techniques.
  • Supported dentist during examinations and procedures, prioritizing patient comfort and care.
  • Operated dental equipment and sterilized instruments according to safety protocols.
  • Maintained accurate patient records and updated health histories efficiently.
  • Worked with dental team to create tailored treatment plans, improving patient outcomes.
  • Scheduled appointments and managed patient flow within office effectively.
  • Participated in continuing education to remain current on dental hygiene practices.

Registered Dental Hygienist

Aiea Pearl City Dental Care
Aiea
07.2016 - 08.2023

Registered Dental Hygienist

Leong Family Dental
Honolulu
04.2012 - 07.2016

Education

Bachelor of Science - Dental Hygiene

Univeristy of Hawaii
Manoa
05-2009

Skills

  • Periodontal treatments and assessment
  • Dental radiography and imaging
  • Intraoral imaging operations
  • Oral cancer screening techniques
  • Ultrasonic scaling techniques
  • Caries prevention strategies
  • Patient education and communication
  • Oral hygiene instruction
  • Treatment planning and evaluation
  • Record management and dental charting
  • Infection control compliance
  • Dental instrument sterilization practices
  • Dentrix software proficiency
  • Patient comfort strategies
  • Team collaboration and support
  • Effective communication
  • Multicultural sensitivity in patient care

Timeline

Registered Dental Hygienist

Nuuanu Dental Care
08.2023 - Current

Registered Dental Hygienist

Aiea Pearl City Dental Care
07.2016 - 08.2023

Registered Dental Hygienist

Leong Family Dental
04.2012 - 07.2016

Bachelor of Science - Dental Hygiene

Univeristy of Hawaii
Sandie Watanabe