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EXPANDED DUTIES DENTAL ASSISTANT
Professional Summary

Dental Hygienist with twelve years dental assisting experience. Highly skilled in patient management and patient education, fluoride treatments, prophylaxis, soft tissue management, scaling and root planning and producing digital radiographs. Organized and detail-oriented, versed in dental hygiene diagnosis and treatment plans in collaboration with the dentist and patient.

Licenses
  • Dental Hygiene License (Pending)
  • CPR Certified (Current)
  • Nitrous Oxide Administration Certified (2007)
  • Dental Assisting Certified (1999)
Skill Highlights
  • Patient educator
  • Dentrix competent
  • Scaling & root planing
  • Dental hygiene diagnosis
  • Nutritional counseling
  • Local anesthesia
  • Management of medical emergencies
Professional Experience
Expanded Duties Dental Assistant Aug 2004 to Jul 2012
 Meyer & Lydiatt Family Dentistry － Colorado Springs, CO.
  • Responsibilities include chair side assisting for restorative and cosmetic dentistry, placement of amalgam and composite fillings, fabrication of temporary crowns, fitting of permanent crowns, fabrication of whitening trays and athletic guards, impressions, nitrous oxide administration, sealant application, patient management.
Dental Assistant Mar 2000 to Aug 2004
 Southern Cross Dental Colorado Springs, CO
  • Responsibilities include chair side assisting, hygiene assisting, providing oral hygiene instruction to patients, coronal polishing, fluoride applications, assisting in the management of pediatric dental patients.
Dental Assistant Aug 1999 to Mar 2000
 Classic Dental Colorado Springs, CO
  • Responsibilities include chair side assisting, obtaining and pouring impressions, sterilization of instruments, patient management.
Education and Training
Associate of Applied Science, Dental Hygiene 2014 Concorde College － Aurora, Colorado
N/A, Prerequisite courses for dental hygiene 2004 Pikes Peak Community College － Colorado Springs, Colorado
Certificate: Dental Assistant 1999 Dental assisting Training School － Colorado Springs, Colorado
High School Diploma, General Education 1999 Palmer High School － Colorado Springs, Colorado
Professional Honours

COMOM, 2010

Arrowhead Dental Total Team Training, 2011

Professional Memberships

SADHA 2012-2014

Community Service
  • Oral health/nutrition presentation, Village East Elementary School 5th grade class, 2013
  • Oral health/nutrition presentation, Boy Scout Pack 986, 2013
  • Volunteer, COMOM 2010
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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • Meyer & Lydiatt Family Dentistry
  • Southern Cross Dental Colorado Springs, CO
  • Classic Dental Colorado Springs, CO

School Attended

  • Concorde College
  • Pikes Peak Community College
  • Dental assisting Training School
  • Palmer High School

Job Titles Held:

  • Expanded Duties Dental Assistant
  • Dental Assistant

Degrees

  • Associate of Applied Science , Dental Hygiene 2014
    N/A , Prerequisite courses for dental hygiene 2004
    Certificate: Dental Assistant 1999
    High School Diploma , General Education 1999

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