Dental Hygienist skilled in placing pits and fissure sealants, scaling and polishing teeth and administering fluoride treatments. Experienced with patients of all ages. Organized and detail-oriented Registered Dental Hygienist / Assistant versed in instructing patients on proper dental hygiene techniques to maintain optimal oral health.
Skills
Dental materials knowledge
Sterilization techniques familiarity
Dental Radiography certificate
Tofflemire retainers
Syringes and anesthetics knowledge
Model trimming competency
Temporary crowns
Gentle patient care
Instrumentation familiarity
CTP/ICD-9 and dental coding
Radiation Health and Safety (RHS)
Coronal Polish (CP)
Topical anesthetic (TA)
Temporary crown and bridge fabrication
Alignate impression expertise
Adult tooth charting
Radiographs expertise
Full mouth radiographs
Prophylaxis
Fluoride treatments
Prophylaxis
Work History
Registered Dental Assistant / Assistant Clinic Manager , 11/2005 - Current Hero Practice Services – Aurora, CO,
Set up examination room and dental trays in preparation for examinations and procedures.
Successfully assisted the dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
Correctly mixed compounds for cleaning or filling teeth.
Assisted dentist in management of medical or dental emergencies when necessary.
Worked closely with patients before, during and after dental procedures.
Competently prepared dental materials including cements, amalgams and composites
Instructed patients on dental hygiene practices such as proper tooth-brushing and flossing techniques.
Competently exposed, developed and mounted dental x-rays (both intraoral and extraoral).
Supervised and led a team of dental hygienists and support staff of [Number].
Maintained clear, organized dental records and reports.
Registered Dental Assistant, 09/2012 - Current North County Health Services – City, STATE,
Set up examination room and dental trays in preparation for examinations and procedures.
Competently prepared dental materials including cements, amalgams and composites.
Designed a dental report card that explained patients’ dental health status and treatment plans.
Instructed patients on dental hygiene practices such as proper tooth-brushing and flossing techniques.
Evaluated oral and dental health.
Registered Dental Assistantj, 2016 - Current Dr. Erich Schmidt And Associates – City, STATE,
Set up examination room and dental trays in preparation for examinations and procedures.
Competently prepared dental materials including cements, amalgams and composites.
Competently exposed, developed and mounted dental x-rays (both intraoral and extraoral).
Instructed patients on dental hygiene practices such as proper tooth-brushing and flossing techniques.
Education
Associate of Arts: Dental Hygiene, Expected in July 2017 - Concorde Career College - San Diego, Ca GPA:
General Education: , Expected in - Palomar College - San Marcos, Ca. GPA:
General Education: , Expected in - Mira Costa College - Oceanside, Ca. GPA:
Dental Assistant: , Expected in 2002 - Concorde Career College - San Diego, Ca. GPA:
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