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Zachery Young

Portland

Summary

Former athlete turned dental professional with extensive experience in patient education, treatment planning and disease control. I have worked in a variety of dental settings such as schools, private practice, mobile dental clinics which has provided me exposure to all levels of health and health literacy. This experience allows me to bring a unique skill set to any clinic I have the privilege to work in. Known for collaborative approach and achieving positive outcomes, with reputation for reliability and adaptability.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Dentist

Advantage Dental
10.2024 - Current
  • Conducted comprehensive dental examinations to assess oral health and identify treatment needs.
  • Assisted in the development of customized treatment plans based on patient assessments.
  • Performed routine dental procedures including fillings, cleanings, and extractions with precision.
  • Educated patients on oral hygiene practices to promote long-term dental health.

Dental Hygienist

Private Pactice
09.2017 - 07.2024
  • Performed thorough dental cleanings and prophylaxis, SRP and Perio Maintenance to enhance patient oral health.
  • Educated patients on oral hygiene practices and preventive care.
  • Assisted in developing individualized treatment plans based on patient assessments.
  • Collaborated with dentists to ensure comprehensive patient care and treatment follow-up.

Dental Hygienist

Pacific University Dental Hygiene Clinic
08.2018 - 06.2024
  • Assisted students with developing comprehensive dental tx plans
  • Taught dental hygiene skills such as oral hygiene instructions, scaling, radiograph exposure, oral cancer screening, EO/IO exam and local anesthesia administration



Education

Doctor of Medical Dentistry - Dentistry

Oregon Health And Sciences University
06-2024

Bachelor of Science - Dental Hygiene

Pacific University
08-2017

Bachelor of Science - Health Education

Linfiled College
05-2015

Skills

  • Treatment Planning
  • Diagnosis skills
  • General restorative dentistry
  • Emergency dental care
  • Surgical Extractions
  • CAD and CAM technology

Certification

RDH

DMD

Timeline

Dentist

Advantage Dental
10.2024 - Current

Dental Hygienist

Pacific University Dental Hygiene Clinic
08.2018 - 06.2024

Dental Hygienist

Private Pactice
09.2017 - 07.2024

Doctor of Medical Dentistry - Dentistry

Oregon Health And Sciences University

Bachelor of Science - Dental Hygiene

Pacific University

Bachelor of Science - Health Education

Linfiled College

Awards

Presidential Scholar OHSU Dental- Full Scholarship 

Top Student Restorative Dentist Award OHSU 2024

Dr. Gauither Award Winner for commitment to Public Health Pacific University 2017

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