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Trisha Vande Kamp

Summary

Experienced and dedicated Dental Hygienist with over 9yrs of expertise in providing patient care, specializing in periodontics, laser therapy, and patient education. Seeking to contribute to a dynamic dental practice by utilizing my skills and experience to enhance patient outcome and office efficiency.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Dental Hygienist

Cherry Lane Dental
08.2023 - Current
  • Perform detailed assessments of oral conditions, including periodontal evaluations, radiographs, scaling and root planing, and prophylaxis
  • Educated patients on importance of oral hygiene and demonstrated techniques for flossing and brushing.
  • Carried out advanced dental cleaning services.
  • 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.

Registered Dental Hygienist

Castlebury Dental
07.2015 - 08.2023
  • Trained staff on Laser Therapy for patients such as: LBR, LAPT
  • Trained and mentored new hygienists, ensuring they were proficient in all aspects of clinical care
  • Organized and led hygiene meetings to discuss best practices, treatment strategies, and office goals
  • Administered anesthetics and collaborated with dentists to ensure effective, comfortable procedures
  • Specialized in periodontics, focusing on comprehensive treatment and patient management
  • Presented Invisalign therapy to patients, explaining the treatment process, health benefits, and helping them make informed decisions to improve their smile



Education

Associate of Applied Science - Dental Hygiene

College of Southern Idaho
Twin Falls, ID
05.2015

Skills

  • Soft Tissue Laser Therapy Certified
  • Patient relationship building
  • Oral hygiene instruction
  • Gum Disease Identification and Treatment
  • Local Anesthetics and Nitrous Oxide
  • Cleaning and Sanitation
  • Treatment Planning
  • Invisalign Therapy
  • Dental Radiography
  • Nutrition Counseling

Timeline

Registered Dental Hygienist

Cherry Lane Dental
08.2023 - Current

Registered Dental Hygienist

Castlebury Dental
07.2015 - 08.2023

Associate of Applied Science - Dental Hygiene

College of Southern Idaho
Trisha Vande Kamp