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Tha Sung, RDH

Indianapolis,IN

Summary

Multilingual Registered Dental Hygienist with a strong focus on patient care and education. Proven expertise in delivering high-quality dental treatments and promoting oral health. Committed to enhancing patient understanding of dental hygiene practices. Demonstrated ability to build rapport with diverse patient populations.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Dental Hygienist

HealthNET
Indianapolis, IN
02.2022 - Current
  • Removed plaque and calculus from teeth using hand and mechanical scaler tools.
  • Applied sealants and protective coatings to teeth to protect enamel and prevent cavities.
  • Assessed overall oral health by examining teeth and gums for signs of disease or other irregularities.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient treatment information and treatment plans using electronic medical records software.
  • Provided patient education on proper oral hygiene techniques and preventive dental care.
  • Established clean, sterile and welcoming environment for patients.

IUSD Student Mentor

HealthNET
Indianapolis, IN
05.2023 - 12.2024
  • Collaborated with dentists to mentor and ensure Indiana University School of Dentistry (IUSD) dental hygiene students' success during their clinical rotations at HealthNET.
  • Facilitated students in gaining real-world dentistry experience by allowing them to handle their own patients in a professional manner.
  • Provided scale checks and guidance to fulfill the best standard of care.
  • Encouraged students to reach their full potential by providing positive reinforcement and constructive feedback.

Dental Receptionist

7 Days Family Dental
Indianapolis, IN
03.2020 - 12.2021
  • Greeted all patients upon arrival warmly and graciously.
  • Scheduled, rescheduled and handled cancelled appointments for patients.
  • Verified dental insurance, presented treatment plans and instructed patients on home care guidelines.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Public Health Dental Hygiene

Indiana University School of Dentistry
Indiana
12-2021

Certification - Public Health Administration

Indiana University School of Dentistry
Indiana
12-2021

Local Anesthesia Permit -

Indiana University School of Dentistry
true
01-2022

CPR/First Aid Certified -

Indiana University School of Dentistry
Indiana
08-2019

Skills

Hygiene Care Plans Patient Education CommunicationTeam Collaboration Multi-taskingAttention to DetailsTime ManagementActive ListeningAdaptability

Languages

Hakha-Chin
Native/ Bilingual
Zophei-Chin
Native/ Bilingual
Burmese
Professional

Timeline

IUSD Student Mentor

HealthNET
05.2023 - 12.2024

Dental Hygienist

HealthNET
02.2022 - Current

Dental Receptionist

7 Days Family Dental
03.2020 - 12.2021

Bachelor of Science - Public Health Dental Hygiene

Indiana University School of Dentistry

Certification - Public Health Administration

Indiana University School of Dentistry

Local Anesthesia Permit -

Indiana University School of Dentistry

CPR/First Aid Certified -

Indiana University School of Dentistry

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