Seaver Dodson
Ellis Family Dentistry
Henrico,VA
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Language
7
years of professional experience
Compassionate Registered Dental Hygienist skilled in patient education, oral cancer screening, and infection control adherence. Committed to delivering exceptional care and fostering patient comfort through effective communication and clinical expertise.
Work History
Registered Dental Hygienist
5 Years 7 Months- Delivered compassionate care and monitored patient comfort through communication, exceptional clinical skills, gentle approach, and positive rapport development.
- Captured patients' dental radiographs and provided to the dentist for interpretation and diagnosis.
- Utilized iTero scanner for patient educational opportunities
- Applied preventive materials such as fluoride varnishes or sealants to protect teeth from decay or sensitivity issues.
- Screened patients for signs of oral cancer during routine examinations, promoting early detection and intervention when necessary.
- Carried out advanced dental cleaning services.
- Sterilized equipment to keep dental instruments clean and safe for use, reducing risk of infection.
Registered Dental Hygienist
1 Year 9 Months- Performed comprehensive dental cleanings and assessments to promote patient oral health.
- Educated patients on oral hygiene techniques and preventive care measures.
- Assisted in developing individualized treatment plans based on patient needs.
- Utilized digital radiography to capture and assess dental images efficiently.
- Maintained accurate patient records and documentation for compliance purposes.
- Collaborated with dentists to ensure optimal patient care during procedures.
- Provided compassionate support, addressing patient concerns and enhancing comfort during visits.
- Implemented infection control protocols to maintain a safe clinical environment.
- Continuously updated professional knowledge through participation in continuing education courses, staying current with industry advancements.
Education
High School Diploma
No Degree - Chemistry
Associate of Applied Science - Dental Hygiene
Skills
Scaling and root planing
Periodontal therapy
Treatment planning and execution
Oral cancer screening
Digital radiographs
Patient education
Radiographic interpretation
Dentrix software proficiency
Nitrous oxide sedation
OSHA and infection control adherence
Accomplishments
- Currently lead dental Hygienist
- Graduated with high honors
- Received award for completing graduating requirements early
- Dental Hygiene class president
Languages
Tagalog
Professional Working
Timeline
Registered Dental Hygienist
Ellis Family Dentistry
03.2021 - CurrentRead More
Registered Dental Hygienist
Virginia Family Dentistry
05.2019 - 02.2021Read More
Virginia Commonwealth University
No Degree from Chemistry
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Hanover High School
High School Diploma
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Concorde Career College
Associate of Applied Science from Dental Hygiene
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