Stacy Pierce
Fountain Valley,CA
Summary
Motivated and patient-focused registered dental hygienist with 30 years of experience treating individuals with diverse dental concerns. Passionate about providing compassionate care and building relationships with patients to facilitate trust. Active listener with commitment to developing rapport. Offering exceptional patient education skills to promote preventive care.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Dental Hygienist
Michael Almaraz DDS
09.2014 - Current
- Oversee periodontal patient's oral hygiene before and after periodontal treatments.
- Maintain up-to-date patient records, including medical histories and treatment plans, to facilitate accurate diagnoses and tailored treatments.
- Deliver compassionate care and monitor patient comfort through communication, exceptional clinical skills, gentle approach, and positive rapport development.
- Implement infection control protocols to maintain a safe and hygienic environment for both patients and staff.
- Collaborate with dental team members to provide comprehensive care for patients, enhancing overall experience.
- Correctly administer local anesthetic and adjunctive therapies such as fluoride treatments and irrigation.
Registered Dental Hygienist
William McKibben DDS & Will Grella DDS
03.1992 - 08.2021
- Managed patient records with accuracy, maintaining confidentiality and compliance with HIPAA regulations.
- Performed dental radiographs for accurate diagnosis and planning of treatments.
- Provided exceptional patient care by establishing rapport and addressing anxieties or concerns.
- Contributed to practice growth by delivering excellent customer service, resulting in increased patient retention rates.
- Improved patient oral health by providing thorough dental cleanings and assessments.
- Implemented infection control protocols to maintain a safe and hygienic environment for both patients and staff.
- Collaborated with dental team members to provide comprehensive care for patients, enhancing overall experience.
Education
Certificate - Dental Hygiene
Cypress College
Cypress, CABachelor of Arts - English Literature
University of California - Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CASkills
- Root planning and scaling expertise
- Periodontal Assessment
- Local anesthesia administration
- Oral Cancer Screening
- Digital Radiographs
- Oral Hygiene Instruction
- Medical History Review
- OSHA and infection control adherence
- Fluoride Treatment
- Oraqix anesthetic expertise
- Patient Communication
- Electronic Health Records
Timeline
Registered Dental Hygienist
Michael Almaraz DDS
09.2014 - Current
Registered Dental Hygienist
William McKibben DDS & Will Grella DDS
03.1992 - 08.2021
Certificate - Dental Hygiene
Cypress College
Bachelor of Arts - English Literature
University of California - Los Angeles
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