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Fatima Salat

Louisville

Summary

A highly motivated and dedicated dental hygienist with patient care experience. I am known for my strong work ethic, collaboration with my team, ability too adapt to different situations, patient rapport and keen eye for detail. I strongly believe these traits contribute to creating a positive and effective environment.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Dental Hygienist

Grant and Tanque Verde Dental
01.2025 - 10.2025
  • Maintained patient records, including medical histories and treatment plans, to facilitate accurate diagnoses and tailored treatments.
  • Enhanced patient experience by building rapport, addressing concerns, and explaining procedures in a professional manner.
  • Sterilized equipment to keep dental instruments clean and safe for use, reducing risk of infection.
  • Supported office administrative tasks such as answering phone calls, scheduling appointments, and handling insurance billing inquiries when needed.
  • Participated in continuing education courses to stay current on industry best practices and emerging technologies within the field of dental hygiene.
  • Screened patients for signs of oral cancer, lesions, or disease by visually and manually inspecting mouth and gums. I also screened patient's using the VELscope technology.

Dental Assistant

Northwest Children's Dentistry
06.2020 - 05.2022


  • Maintained a clean and sterile work environment to prevent cross-contamination.
  • Provided chairside assistance during examinations, improving dentist efficiency and patient satisfaction.
  • Performed x-rays while adhering to radiation safety guidelines, ensuring high-quality diagnostic images for dentists evaluations.
  • Prepared and arranged instruments, medications, and required materials for dental procedures.
  • Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
  • Documented patient dental health information, medical history, and vital signs.

Education

Dental Hygiene

Pima Community College
Tucson, AZ
05-2024

Skills

  • Kind and Humorous
  • Ability to adapt to unpreceted situations
  • teamwork and communication
  • Knowledge of sterilization and infection control
  • Sealant application
  • Ultrasonic instrumentation

Certification


  • Bacterial Decontamination (Laser)
  • Local Anesthesia
  • State of Arizona Jurisprudence
  • State of Kentucky Jurisprudence
  • Radiography certification
  • Coronal Polish

Timeline

Dental Hygienist

Grant and Tanque Verde Dental
01.2025 - 10.2025

Dental Assistant

Northwest Children's Dentistry
06.2020 - 05.2022

Dental Hygiene

Pima Community College

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