Experienced dental hygienist offering 8+ years of experience driven by a passion for creating healthier, brighter smiles. I blend precision with a warm, patient-focused approach, making dental visits a positive experience.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Dental Hygienist
VanDerhoef Smiles
11.2019 - 03.2024
Thorough oral prophylaxis and periodontal scaling and root planing.
Educated patients on importance of oral hygiene and demonstrated techniques for flossing, and brushing.
Maintained accurate medical and dental records by documenting important patient data in Dentrix, Eaglesoft, and Sidexis Experience.
Proficient in the administration of nitrous and local anesthesia.
Placement of composite restorations and sealants.
Restorative Dental Hygienist
Adventure Dental
11.2017 - 11.2019
Administered nitrous on pediatric patients prior to treatment visits.
Administered topical and local anesthetics
Placed composite restoration and Preventative Resin Restoration (PRR) and sealants.
Experience with application of Silver Diamine Fluoride
Thorough oral prophylaxis on patients from ages 1-21
Temp Dental Hygienist
Multiple Practices
04.2017 - 11.2019
Adaptive to carry out the tasks of each office.
Covered maternity leaves for hygienists
Available to cover vacations planned in advance
On-call for specific offices when hygienists had last-minute obligations.
Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.