Sharon Ross

• Maintained accurate medical and dental records by documenting important patient data.
• Educated patients on importance of oral hygiene and demonstrated techniques for flossing and brushing.
• Improved and developed knowledge through continuing education courses and seminars.
• Screened patients for signs of oral cancer, lesions or disease by visually and manually inspecting mouth and gums.
• Captured patients' dental radiographs and provided to dentist for interpretation and diagnosis
• Applied fluoride and dental sealants to protect patients' teeth from decay.
• Exposed, developed and mounted both intraoral and extraoral dental x-rays.
• Cared for patients with special needs by providing individualized services, including education related to specific procedures and communicating with caregivers.
• Delivered compassionate care and monitored patient comfort through communication, exceptional clinical skills, gentle approach and positive rapport development.
• Capably performed prophylaxis in absence of periodontal disease or gingivitis.
• Worked to maintain outstanding attendance record, consistently arriving to work ready to start immediately
• In the presence of Periodontal Disease, capably performed Scaling and Root Planing.
• Experience with Eaglesoft software

• All Dental Hygiene duties listed above

All Dental Hygiene duties listed above

All Dental Hygiene duties listed above in addition, Dentrix software and Certified in the use of Diode Laser.

All Dental Hygiene duties listed above.

All Dental Hygiene duties listed above.

All Dental Hygiene duties listed above.

• Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
• Prepared and arranged instruments, medications and required materials, including cement, composites and impression materials.
• Document and maintain patient information and health background.
• Assisted dentists, hygienists and other personnel by handing appropriate tools and supplies needed for procedures.
• Sterilized rooms and prepped equipment and instruments daily.
• Prepared dental rooms and materials.
• Prepared patient X-rays and images for review by dentist.
• Kept work areas clean, sanitized and organized to minimize infection risk.