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Registered Dental Hygienist resume example with 11+ years of experience

Jessica Claire
  • , , 609 Johnson Ave., 49204, Tulsa, OK 100 Montgomery St. 10th Floor
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Summary

Experienced Dental Hygienist offering 15 years of experience providing dental examinations, prophylaxis and oral health education for patients. Skilled at documenting patient information, findings and treatment plans in charts and medical records. Enthusiastic and upbeat when communicating with patients and other employees.

Skills
  • Dental health promotion
  • Restorative dentistry
  • Periodontal treatment
  • Dental disease treatment
  • Oral cancer screening
  • Stain removal
  • Dental radiography
  • Tooth whitening
  • Soft tissue management
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Fluoride application
  • Sedation administration
  • Troubleshooting
  • Leadership
  • PPE use
  • First Aid/CPR
Experience
Registered Dental Hygienist, 05/2019 - Current
Smile Brands Mount Juliet, TN,
  • Studied new and advanced dental hygiene methods and technology by completing continuing education coursework.
  • Took dental images and X-rays to identify areas of concern and presented to dentists for review.
  • Examined gums manually and visually to determine periodontal disease and screen for oral cancer.
  • Applied cavity preventing agents, like fluoride and sealants, to protect patients' teeth from decay.
  • Managed dental records and entered information using, Eaglesoft, to keep important patient information on file.
  • Instructed patients on dental hygiene and oral care by demonstrating effective flossing and brushing techniques and recommending quality oral care products.
  • Cared for patients using advanced tooth cleaning methods and return demonstration.
  • Monitored patients for pain and administered topical anesthetic to numb sensitive areas.
  • Customized dental prophylactic treatment to meet individual patients' needs.
  • Accurately collected and recorded patient medical and dental histories.
  • Customized prophylactic treatment to individual patients' needs.
  • Demonstrated leadership by making improvements to work processes and helping to train others.
  • Demonstrated self-reliance by meeting and exceeding workflow needs.
  • Worked closely with team members to deliver project requirements, develop solutions and meet deadlines.
  • Created agendas and communication materials for team meetings.
  • Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
  • Exceeded customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
Registered Dental Hygienist, 06/2012 - 08/2018
West Coast Dental Lancaster, CA,
  • Studied new and advanced dental hygiene methods and technology by completing continuing education coursework.
  • Took dental images and X-rays to identify areas of concern and presented to dentists for review.
  • Examined gums manually and visually to determine periodontal disease and screen for oral cancer.
  • Applied cavity preventing agents, like fluoride and sealants, to protect patients' teeth from decay.
  • Managed dental records and entered information using, Eaglesoft, to keep important patient information on file.
  • Instructed patients on dental hygiene and oral care by demonstrating effective flossing and brushing techniques and recommending quality oral care products.
  • Cared for patients using advanced tooth cleaning methods and return demonstration.
  • Monitored patients for pain and administered topical anesthetic to numb sensitive areas.
  • Customized dental prophylactic treatment to meet individual patients' needs.
  • Accurately collected and recorded patient medical and dental histories.
  • Customized prophylactic treatment to individual patients' needs.
  • Demonstrated self-reliance by meeting and exceeding workflow needs.
  • Worked closely with team members to deliver project requirements, develop solutions and meet deadlines.
  • Exceeded customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
Registered Dental Hygienist, 06/2007 - 3/2011
West Coast Dental Monrovia, CA,
  • Studied new and advanced dental hygiene methods and technology by completing continuing education coursework.
  • Took dental images and X-rays to identify areas of concern and presented to dentists for review.
  • Examined gums manually and visually to determine periodontal disease and screen for oral cancer.
  • Applied cavity preventing agents, like fluoride and sealants, to protect patients' teeth from decay.
  • Managed dental records and entered information using, Eaglesoft, to keep important patient information on file.
  • Instructed patients on dental hygiene and oral care by demonstrating effective flossing and brushing techniques and recommending quality oral care products.
  • Cared for patients using advanced tooth cleaning methods and return demonstration.
  • Monitored patients for pain and administered topical anesthetic to numb sensitive areas.
  • Customized dental prophylactic treatment to meet individual patients' needs.
  • Accurately collected and recorded patient medical and dental histories.
  • Customized prophylactic treatment to individual patients' needs.
  • Demonstrated leadership by making improvements to work processes and helping to train others.
  • Demonstrated self-reliance by meeting and exceeding workflow needs.
  • 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.
  • Improved profit margins by streamlining operations and workflow.
  • Exceeded customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
Education and Training
Associate of Applied Science: Dental Hygiene, Expected in 05/2006
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Chattanooga State Community College - Chattanooga, TN
GPA:
Certifications
  • Registered Dental Hygienist in Tennessee, License # 6302
  • Administration of Local Anesthesia Certification- Tennessee
  • Nitrous Oxide Certification
  • CPR- American Heart Association
  • Health Coaching Certification

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School Attended

  • Chattanooga State Community College

Job Titles Held:

  • Registered Dental Hygienist
  • Registered Dental Hygienist
  • Registered Dental Hygienist

Degrees

  • Associate of Applied Science

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