Zeyda Molina
Miami
Summary
Dedicated Registered Dental Hygienist with a solid clinical foundation and hands-on experience in dental assisting. Committed to enhancing patient outcomes through tailored preventive care plans and effective communication, while ensuring a high standard of infection control and clinic efficiency.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dental Hygienist
GJG Dental Care
Miami
05.2026 - Current
- Educated patients on oral hygiene practices and preventive care techniques.
- Assisted dentists during procedures, ensuring a smooth workflow in the clinic.
- Utilized digital radiography for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.
- Maintained sterilization protocols for instruments and treatment areas consistently.
- Developed patient care plans in collaboration with the dental team effectively.
- Documented patient histories and treatment records with attention to detail.
- Managed appointment scheduling to optimize patient flow and reduce wait times.
- Developed treatment plans based on diagnosis and discussed with dentists.
- Performed root planing procedures to remove plaque from below the gum line.
- Customized prophylactic treatment to individual patients' needs.
- Instructed patients in brushing and flossing techniques to maintain optimal oral health.
- Applied cavity preventing agents, like fluoride, and sealants, to protect patients' teeth from decay.
- Took dental images and X-rays to identify areas of concern and presented to dentists for review.
- Performed periodontal charting to record the condition of patients' gums.
- Maintained accurate records of patient treatment plans using electronic medical records software.
- Accurately collected and recorded patient medical and dental histories.
- Administered local anesthetics prior to dental treatments when necessary.
- Conducted x-rays to detect potential issues such as decay, cysts, tumors and bone loss.
- Sterilized dental instruments before each procedure according to infection control protocols.
- Scheduled patient appointments and managed follow-up care.
- Established clean, sterile and welcoming environment for patients.
- Prepared treatment rooms for patient examinations.
Dental Hygienist
Total Family Dental Care
Miami
04.2026 - 06.2026
- Educated patients on oral hygiene practices and preventive care techniques.
- Utilized digital radiography for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.
- Maintained sterilization protocols for instruments and treatment areas consistently.
- Developed patient care plans in collaboration with the dental team effectively.
- Documented patient histories and treatment records with attention to detail.
- Managed appointment scheduling to optimize patient flow and reduce wait times.
- Performed root planing procedures to remove plaque from below the gum line.
- Customized prophylactic treatment to individual patients' needs.
- Instructed patients in brushing and flossing techniques to maintain optimal oral health.
- Applied cavity preventing agents, like fluoride, and sealants, to protect patients' teeth from decay.
- Performed periodontal charting to record the condition of patients' gums.
- Maintained accurate records of patient treatment plans using electronic medical records software.
- Administered local anesthetics prior to dental treatments when necessary.
- Sterilized dental instruments before each procedure according to infection control protocols.
- Took medical and dental history and recorded vital signs of patients.
- Established clean, sterile and welcoming environment for patients.
Dental Assistant/Hygienist
Pino Dental
Cutler Bay
02.2024 - 04.2026
- Assisted the dentist during restorative, surgical, and cosmetic procedures using four-handed dentistry techniques.
- Performed professional dental cleanings, including scaling, root planning, and polishing.
- Took digital X-rays and completed basic charting and documentation.
- Managed sterilization, operatory setup, and maintained OSHA/CDC compliance.
- Educated patients on oral hygiene practices, post-operative care, and disease prevention.
- Maintained inventory, organized instruments, and communicated clearly with patients.
- Applied preventive treatments such as fluoride applications and dental sealants
Dentist
Ministerio de Salud Pública
Cienfuegos
09.2015 - 01.2023
- Performed general dentistry procedures including exams, preventive care, restorative treatments, and patient education.
- Diagnosed and managed oral conditions and developed individualized treatment plans.
- Ensured high standards of asepsis, documentation, and patient communication.
Dentist
Salud Pública
San Joaquín
02.2018 - 06.2022
- Evaluated and treated diverse patient populations with a focus on preventive care.
- Performed diagnostic assessments, radiographs, and routine dental procedures.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care.
Education
Doctor of Dental Surgery -
Ciencias Médicas
Cienfuegos, Cuba07-2015
Skills
- Prophylaxis
- Periodontal maintenance
- Digital radiography
- Chairside assisting
- Infection prevention & control
- Patient education
- Anatomy and dental terminology knowledge
- Aseptic technique
- Dental equipment operation
- Diagnostic evaluation
- Dentrix
- Dexis
- Open Dental
- Eaglesoft
- Patient care
- Bilingual (English & Spanish)
Certification
- Registered Dental Hygienist, Florida, 01/01/26, 01/01/28
- WHDH 101-Administration of Local Anesthesia for Dental Hygienist
Timeline
Dental Hygienist
GJG Dental Care
05.2026 - Current
Dental Hygienist
Total Family Dental Care
04.2026 - 06.2026
Dental Assistant/Hygienist
Pino Dental
02.2024 - 04.2026
Dentist
Salud Pública
02.2018 - 06.2022
Dentist
Ministerio de Salud Pública
09.2015 - 01.2023
Doctor of Dental Surgery -
Ciencias Médicas