Professional Summary
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Work History
Education
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Certification
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Ulfat Khan

Night & Day Dental
High Point,NC
3
Languages
1
Certification
12
years of professional experience

Adaptable Dental Hygiene Professional experienced in periodontal assessment, oral cancer screening, and local anesthesia administration. Delivered optimal patient outcomes through thorough cleanings, periodontal therapy, and advanced preventative care while fostering team collaboration. Valued for reliability and strong interpersonal communication skills, effectively utilizing dental technology to enhance patient experiences.

Work History

Registered Dental Hygienist

2 Years 4 Months
Night & Day Dental | 06.2024 - Current
  • Conducted comprehensive dental cleanings, periodontal charting, and oral health assessments with consistent clinical accuracy.
  • Educated patients on preventive care, brushing techniques, flossing, and post-treatment instructions to support oral health.
  • Recorded treatment findings in dental software, maintaining complete and accurate patient documentation.
  • Assessed oral conditions, identified concerns, and communicated findings to dentist for follow-up treatment planning.
  • Prepared operatories, sterilized instruments, and maintained strict infection control standards throughout clinical procedures.
  • Assisted with x-rays and diagnostic imaging, ensuring proper positioning and clear image quality.
  • Built patient rapport and reduced treatment anxiety through clear communication and professional chairside support.
  • Managed patient records with accuracy, maintaining confidentiality and compliance with HIPAA regulations.
  • Contributed to practice growth by delivering excellent customer service, resulting in increased patient retention rates.
  • Coordinated hygiene inventory management by tracking supplies, placing orders and verifying receipt of items.
  • Screened patients for signs of oral cancer during routine examinations, promoting early detection and intervention when necessary.
  • Administered local anesthesia as needed for dental procedures, ensuring patient comfort throughout the process.

Registered Dental Hygienist

2 Years 3 Months
Temp Agency | 02.2022 - 05.2024
  • Adapted to new dental offices and workflows, enhancing patient care continuity
  • Facilitated quick onboarding and mastery of new systems to support team efficiency
  • Managed time and organized tasks effectively, ensuring smooth daily operations
  • Preventive Dental Hygiene & Prophylaxis
  • Periodontal Assessment & Maintenance
  • Scaling and Root Planing
  • Dental Radiography & Oral Cancer Screenings
  • Patient Education & Oral Health Promotion
  • Infection Control, Sterilization & OSHA Compliance
  • HIPAA Compliance & Clinical Documentation
  • Electronic Dental Records & Dental Charting
  • Adaptability to Diverse Dental Practice Settings
  • Quick Onboarding & Workflow Adaptation

Registered Dental Hygienist

2 Years 7 Months
Lane & Associates Family Dentistry | 03.2017 - 10.2019
  • Performed dental radiographs for accurate diagnosis and planning of treatments.
  • Delivered compassionate care and monitored patient comfort through communication, exceptional clinical skills, gentle approach, and positive rapport development.
  • Provided exceptional patient care by establishing rapport and addressing anxieties or concerns.
  • Assessed periodontal status of patients using probing techniques, identifying areas requiring further attention or treatment planning modifications.
  • Implemented infection control protocols to maintain a safe and hygienic environment for both patients and staff.
  • Improved patient oral health by providing thorough dental cleanings and assessments.

Teacher Educator

2 Years
Al-suffah Sunday School | 08.2014 - 08.2016
  • Developed Sunday school lesson plans aligned with curriculum goals and student learning needs.
  • Coordinated classroom activities, learning materials, and weekly program schedules for smooth instruction.
  • Supported educators in adapting lessons for varied age groups and learning abilities.
  • Monitored student progress and identified areas needing additional guidance or reinforcement.
  • Maintained consistent communication with staff and parents to support student development and engagement.
  • Developed differentiated instruction strategies to accommodate diverse learning styles, resulting in improved student outcomes.
  • Established positive classroom environments that fostered open communication and collaboration between students.
  • Increased student engagement by incorporating hands-on activities and group projects into lesson plans.
  • Built strong rapport with parents/guardians through consistent communication about individual student progress, fostering collaborative partnerships that supported academic achievement.
  • Organized extracurricular activities that provided opportunities for students to engage with course content outside of the classroom setting, enriching their educational experiences.

Education

Associate of Science - Dental Hygiene

Guilford Technical Community College | Jamestown, NC | 05-2016
  • Certified in Local Anesthesia Administration
  • Dean's List 2015
  • Honor Roll 2016

Skills

Preventive Dental Hygiene and Prophylaxis
Periodontal Assessments and Periodontal Maintenance
Scaling and Root Planing
Dental Radiographs
Local Anesthesia Administration
Oral Cancer Screenings
Fluoride Treatments and Dental Sealants
Dental Charting and Periodontal Charting
Patient Medical History Review and Vital Signs
Infection Control and Sterilization Protocols
OSHA and HIPAA Compliance
Patient Education and Oral Hygiene Instruction
Patient-Centered Care and Anxiety Management
Strong Communication and Interpersonal Skills

Certification

  • Local anesthesia

Languages

Urdu
Native or Bilingual
Punjabi
Full Professional
Hindko
Full Professional

Timeline

Registered Dental Hygienist

Night & Day Dental
06.2024 - CurrentRead More

Registered Dental Hygienist

Temp Agency
02.2022 - 05.2024Read More

Registered Dental Hygienist

Lane & Associates Family Dentistry
03.2017 - 10.2019Read More

Teacher Educator

Al-suffah Sunday School
08.2014 - 08.2016Read More

Guilford Technical Community College

Associate of Science from Dental Hygiene
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Ulfat Khan