Wendy Ford

• Performed comprehensive dental cleanings and periodontal treatments, enhancing patient oral health.
• Educated patients on oral hygiene practices and preventative care techniques, improving compliance and understanding.
• Utilized digital radiography systems for accurate diagnostic imaging, ensuring efficient workflow.
• Assisted in the development of individualized treatment plans based on patient assessments and needs.
• Assessed periodontal status of patients using probing techniques, identifying areas requiring further attention or treatment planning modifications.
• Utilized ultrasonic scaling devices to efficiently remove plaque and calculus buildup from teeth surfaces.
• Continuously updated professional knowledge through participation in continuing education courses, staying current with industry advancements.
• Coordinated hygiene inventory management by tracking supplies, placing orders and verifying receipt of items.
• Implemented infection control protocols to maintain a safe and hygienic environment for both patients and staff.
• Administered local anesthesia as needed for dental procedures, ensuring patient comfort throughout the process.

• Conducted thorough dental cleanings and assessments to ensure optimal patient oral health.
• Educated patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and preventive care practices.
• Collaborated with dentists to develop tailored treatment plans for patients' specific needs.
• Utilized digital imaging tools to enhance diagnostic accuracy and treatment planning.

• Applied fluoride and dental sealants to protect patients' teeth from decay.
• Delivered thorough cleanings to improve dental health. Took routine X-rays
• Implemented infection control protocols to maintain a safe and hygienic environment for both patients and staff.

• Educated patients on oral hygiene techniques and preventive care programs.
• Utilized digital radiography and other advanced technologies for accurate diagnostics.
• Maintained meticulous patient records, ensuring compliance with state regulations and best practices.
• Utilized ultrasonic scaling devices to efficiently remove plaque and calculus buildup from teeth surfaces.
• Continuously updated professional knowledge through participation in continuing education courses, staying current with industry advancements.

• Streamlined appointment scheduling processes
• Managed patient records with accuracy, maintaining confidentiality and compliance with HIPAA regulations.
• 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.

Performed periodontal scaling and root planing procedures.

Assisted Dr with periodontal surgeries such as gingival grafting, full mouth perio surgery, and removed sutures

Performed routine Periodontal Maintenance procedures

Performed diagnostic X-ray procedures.

Educated patients with periodontal disease on effective oral care techniques.

• Captured patients' dental radiographs and provided to dentist for interpretation and diagnosis.
• Improved patient oral health by providing thorough dental cleanings and assessments.

Performed various roles including assisting, front desk scheduling, and room cleaning during Hygiene school.

• Applied preventive materials such as fluoride varnishes or sealants to protect teeth from decay or sensitivity issues.
• Educated patients on proper oral hygiene techniques for optimal dental health and prevention of future issues.
• Capably performed prophylaxis in absence of periodontal disease or gingivitis.
• Screened patients for signs of oral cancer, lesions, or disease by visually and manually inspecting mouth and gums.
• Captured high-quality radiographic images and developed X-rays.