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Sara Jones

Wales,MA

Summary

I am a responsible and committed dental hygienist with demonstrated experience working within a family dental practice. My experience has helped me develop proficient knowledge and skills within the dental field. I am highly motivated to providing ethical and evidence based care to my patients.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Dental Hygienist

Mathew Family Dental
08.2023 - Current
  • Educated patients on oral hygiene practices and preventive care strategies.
  • Delivered comprehensive dental hygiene care, including prophylaxis and periodontal therapy.
  • Collaborated with dental team to develop individualized treatment plans for patients.

Registered Dental Hygienist

Bellingham Family Dental
08.2022 - 07.2023
  • Facilitated patient interactions by greeting individuals, reviewing medical histories, and recording vital signs prior to treatment.
  • Delivered comprehensive hygiene care to patients in collaboration with a full team of dentists.
  • Maintained accurate patient records using digital charting software.

Surgery & Recovery

Medical Leave of Absence
03.2022 - 01.2023

From March 2022 to August 2022, I was on medical leave due to a motor vehicle accident. In August 2022, I began working for Dr. Walsh at Bellingham Family Dental part time. In November 2022, I had surgery due to an injury from the car accident, and resumed working with Dr. Walsh in January of 2023.

Registered Dental Hygienist

Dental Associates of Walpole
08.2016 - 03.2022
  • Responsible for greeting patients, reviewing their medical histories and taking vitals prior to treatment.
  • Perform hygiene procedures on patients in collaboration with a full team of dentists.

Education

MBA -

University of Massachusetts
Dartmouth, MA
01.2019

Bachelor of Science - Dental Hygiene

Mount Ida College
Newton, MA
01.2018

Associates in Arts - Dental Hygiene

Mount Ida College
Newton, MA
01.2016

Skills

  • Expose radiographs
  • Prophylaxis treatments
  • Scaling and Root Planing (SRPx4)
  • Patient homecare education
  • Intraoral pictures (IOP's)
  • Local Anesthesia Administration
  • Open Dental proficient
  • Dentrix knowledgeable
  • Thorough Infection Control Practices

Certification

  • Licensed Registered Dental Hygienist (CT), 2023-07-01, Current
  • Licensed Registered Dental Hygienist (MA), 2016-07-01, Current
  • Licensed Dental Hygienist Anesthesia (MA), 2016-07-01, Current
  • CPR certification, 2008- Current

Timeline

Registered Dental Hygienist

Mathew Family Dental
08.2023 - Current

Registered Dental Hygienist

Bellingham Family Dental
08.2022 - 07.2023

Surgery & Recovery

Medical Leave of Absence
03.2022 - 01.2023

Registered Dental Hygienist

Dental Associates of Walpole
08.2016 - 03.2022

Bachelor of Science - Dental Hygiene

Mount Ida College

Associates in Arts - Dental Hygiene

Mount Ida College

MBA -

University of Massachusetts
Sara Jones