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DENTAL HYGIENIST AND PEDIATRIC DENTAL ASSISTANT
Summary

I am a creative, highly motivated self-starter committed to professionalism with an excellent eye for detail. I am ready to use my interpersonal and administrative skills to make an immediate impact in the industry. As a quick learner, I am prepared and able to take on new challenges and added responsibilities.

Patient-focused Dental Hygienist bringing 3 years' experience to growing dental practice. Expert in prophylaxis and patient education. Team-oriented with success in cultivating long-term relationships with patients.

Positive and upbeat Pediatric Dentist bringing 4 years of experience and looking for a new professional challenge. Capable of placing crowns, extracting teeth and interpreting X-rays. Persuasive and open communicator with a flexible nature and hardworking mentality.

Skills
  • Registered Dental Assistant
  • Understanding of dental insurance
  • Fully Expanded Dental Assisting
  • Dental pulp assessment
  • Patient dental histories
  • Dental procedures
  • Dental radiographs mounting
  • Dental terminology knowledge
  • Dental radiographs proficiency
  • Dental records management
  • Dental x-rays expertise
  • State board registered hygienist
  • Server deployment
  • Profit and loss accountability
  • Communication and presentation
  • X-ray interpretation
  • Administering benefits
  • Applying sealants
  • Bleaching agent application
  • Pain management
  • X-ray review
  • Teeth cleaning
  • Instrument handling
  • Safety procedures
  • Educating parents
  • Local anesthetics
  • Tooth extraction
  • Clinical staff management
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Patient assistance
  • Patient relationships
  • Oral cancer screenings
  • Tooth defect repair
  • Patient examinations
  • Safety practices
  • Bilingual profit in english and spanish.
  • Administrative support
  • Planning and coordination
  • Customer service
  • Operational improvement
Experience
02/2020 - CurrentDental Hygienist and Pediatric Dental AssistantTribeca peditric dentistry | New York, NY
  • Applied cavity preventing agents, like fluoride and sealants, to protect patients' teeth from decay.
  • Manually and visually examined gums to determine periodontal disease and screen for oral cancer.
  • Instructed patients on dental hygiene and oral care by demonstrating effective flossing and brushing techniques and recommending quality oral care products.
  • Customized prophylactic treatment to individual patients' needs.
  • Accurately collected and recorded patient medical and dental histories.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
  • Earned reputation for good attendance and hard work.
  • Created agendas and communication materials for team meetings.
  • Worked closely with team members to deliver project requirements, develop solutions and meet deadlines.
  • Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
  • Utilized Dentrix and progeny to compile data gathered from various sources.
01/2017 - 01/2020Dental Hygienist and Pediatric Dental AssistantBright Healthy Smiles | New York, NY
  • Took dental images and X-rays to identify areas of concern and presented to dentists for review.
  • Cared for patients using advanced tooth cleaningmethods .
  • Accurately collected and recorded patient medical and dental histories.
  • Applied cavity preventing agents, like fluoride and sealants, to protect patients' teeth from decay.
  • Manually and visually examined gums to determine periodontal disease and screen for oral cancer.
  • Instructed patients on dental hygiene and oral care by demonstrating effective flossing and brushing techniques and recommending quality oral care products.
  • Customized dental prophylactic treatment to meet individual patients' needs.
  • Managed dental records and entered information using dentrix to keep important patient information on file.
  • Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
10/2016 - 01/2017Front Desk ReceptionistThe Smilist | New York, NY
  • Monitored safety, health and sanitation processes throughout all areas and enforced rules to promote security and safety.
  • Delivered exceptional services and support to team members and guests, maximizing productivity and customer satisfaction.
  • Processed and prepared memos, correspondence, travel vouchers and other documents, routing them to appropriate personnel.
  • Solved minor customer issues and escalated major problems immediately to doctor's.
  • Transmitted information or documents to customers, using computer, mail or facsimile machine.
  • Responded to inquiries and requests made online, by phone or email.
  • Answered phones, responded to customer inquiries and transferred calls to appropriate staff members.
  • Managed all front desk operations for busy high-volume dental office.
  • Prepared daily shift close reports and balanced cash register to accurately reflect all transactions.
  • Coordinated front desk operations and diligently helped all in-person visitors and callers with knowledgeable assistance.
  • Welcomed patrons to front desk and engaged in friendly conversations while conducting check-in process.
  • Completed basic maintenance and repair on office and facility equipment and escalated major issues to doctor's for timely resolution.
01/2015 - 09/2016General DentistEdificio Vida | Cali, Colombia
  • Analyzed X-rays and reviewed patients' health backgrounds to devise appropriate treatment course.
  • Treated, supported and cared for number of patients per day on average by efficiently focusing on individual patients.
  • Consulted patients to explain treatment plan details and information about upcoming dental procedures.
  • Created dental office policies and procedures, provided all staff members with copies and oversaw rule enforcement to meet office guidelines as well as health and safety laws.
  • Treated infections caused by chronic and acute issues and diseases within soft oral tissues.
  • Conducted oral cancer screenings by thoroughly examining patients' mouths to identify problematic areas.
  • Followed up with patients after procedures for proper pain management.
  • Educated patients on proper oral hygiene to promote oral health and disease prevention.
  • Calmly explained procedures, answered questions and administered additional pain relief to help patients feel comfortable.
  • Collected information from patients, parents and guardians about dental care and issues of concern.
  • Examined patients' teeth, gums and oral tissue to identify and diagnose conditions.
  • Taught patients how to properly brush and floss for optimal dental health.
  • Integrated moderate conscious sedation and other procedures into business scope of care.
Education and Training
12/2015General Dentist: Dentistry
UNICOC | Cali, Colombia
09/2018Bachelor of Science: Health Services Administration
New York City College of Technology of The City University of New York | Brooklyn, NY
Accomplishments

Studentworker - Crest/Oral B. Greater New York Dental meeting. 2017

Volunteer as a dentist with children with special needs.2015

Volunteer in a children foundation.2014

Volunteer in an animal foundation.2012- present.

Certifications
  • First Aid/CPR by American Heart Association
  • Local Anesthesia
  • Nitrous oxide
  • X-ray certificated
  • Graduated Dentist
  • Restorative techniques in cosmetic dentistry clinics
  • Pediatric dentistry and orthodontic
  • Neurofocal practice of dentistry and neural therapy
  • Mindfulness
  • Oral and facial harmonization in dentistry clinics
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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • Tribeca peditric dentistry
  • Bright Healthy Smiles
  • The Smilist
  • Edificio Vida

School Attended

  • UNICOC
  • New York City College of Technology of The City University of New York

Job Titles Held:

  • Dental Hygienist and Pediatric Dental Assistant
  • Front Desk Receptionist
  • General Dentist

Degrees

  • 12/2015 General Dentist : Dentistry
    09/2018 Bachelor of Science : Health Services Administration

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