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Trinity Curry

Houston,TX

Summary

Patient-oriented, hardworking and out-going dental hygienist with experience in high-volume dental offices. Well versed in all aspects of dental office operations. Proficiency in establishing patient rapport and successful at working with teammates to achieve patient care goals. My goal is to foster trust with patients to achieve oral health for overall health.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Dental Hygienist

Cloud Dentistry
06.2023 - Current
  • Maintained up-to-date patient records, including medical histories and treatment plans, to facilitate accurate diagnoses and tailored treatments.
  • Enhanced patient experience by building rapport, addressing concerns, and explaining procedures in a professional manner.
  • Sterilized equipment to keep dental tools clean and safe for use, reducing risk of infection.
  • Supported office administrative tasks such as answering phone calls, scheduling appointments, and handling insurance billing inquiries when needed.
  • Improved patient oral health by conducting thorough dental cleanings and providing personalized home care instructions.
  • Improved and developed knowledge through continuing education courses and seminars.
  • Captured patients' dental radiographs and provided to dentist for interpretation and diagnosis.
  • Conducted oral cancer screenings during routine dental exams, resulting in early detection of potential issues.
  • Educated patients on importance of oral hygiene and demonstrated techniques for flossing and brushing.
  • Managed inventory of dental supplies and equipment.
  • Correctly administered adjunctive therapies such as fluoride treatments and irrigation.
  • Worked with dentists in developing and implementing personalized care plans for dental patients..


Dental Hygienist Assitant

West U Smiles
01.2022 - 04.2023
  • Prepared examination rooms in a timely manner, adhering to strict cleanliness standards.
  • Streamlined office workflow by effectively managing appointments and scheduling followups.
  • Collaborated with insurance companies to verify coverage details and expedite claim processing for patients.
  • Promoted positive relationships with patients by addressing concerns promptly and providing knowledgeable recommendations on dental products.
  • Supported team goals, collaborating closely with dental staff to ensure seamless operations within the practice.
  • Maintained a sterile and organized workspace for optimal infection control and efficiency.
  • Assisted in various dental procedures, ensuring accurate treatment delivery and patient safety.
  • Conducted comprehensive medical history reviews and recorded vital signs before each appointment, reducing potential risks during treatments.
  • Enhanced patient education with clear explanations of oral hygiene techniques and practices.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Dental Hygiene

The University of Texas School of Dentistry
Houston, TX
05.2023

Associate of Science - Life Sciences

San Jacinto College
Pasadena, TX
05.2020

Skills

  • Appointment Scheduling
  • Electronic Health Records
  • Patient Management
  • Dental software proficiency: Eaglesoft, Dentrix and Open dental
  • Nutrition counseling
  • Dental Radiography
  • Root planning and scaling expertise
  • Patient education and counseling
  • Treatment Planning
  • Periodontal evaluation
  • Oral Cancer Screening
  • Periodontal Therapy

Certification

  • Nitrous Oxide
  • Arestin Placement
  • Laser

Timeline

Dental Hygienist

Cloud Dentistry
06.2023 - Current

Dental Hygienist Assitant

West U Smiles
01.2022 - 04.2023

Bachelor of Science - Dental Hygiene

The University of Texas School of Dentistry

Associate of Science - Life Sciences

San Jacinto College

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