Compassionate Dental Hygienist focused on patient comfort and education. Skilled in family dentistry with experience treating diverse age groups. Proven ability to build strong patient relationships.
Overview
1
1
Certification
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Dental Hygienist
Nelson Ridge Family Dental
New Lenox
08.2022 - Current
Proficient in Open Dental
Exposing diagnostic dental radiographs
Performing oral prophylaxis and nonsurgical scaling and root planing
Utilized piezoelectric scaler and hand instrumentation for effective dental cleanings
Administration of local anesthetic and nitrous oxide
Applying fluoride and sealants
Collaborated with dentists to develop personalized patient treatment plans
Educated patients on oral hygiene practices and specific treatment needs
Managed scheduling of appointments to ensure timely patient care and service.