Jere Maggard
Lexington
Summary
Registered dental hygienist with three years of experience, seeking a part-time position in general dentistry office. I love providing comprehensive patient care and being an oral health advocate
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
RDH
PepperPointe Dental Offices
08.2022 - Current
- Evaluated overall oral health of patients, determining periodontal needs, and possible oral pathologies
- Performed routine treatment procedures such as prophylaxis, non-surgical periodontal therapy, coronal polishing, x-rays, sealant application, and application of fluoride
- Worked in collaboration with dentist, dental assistants, and front office to provide best possible care for patients
- Oral hygiene instructions & recommendations, Diagnostic intraoral radiographs, Periodontal therapy, Use of cavitron and hand instrumentation
- Enhanced patient experience by building rapport, addressing concerns, and explaining procedures in a professional manner.
- Sterilized equipment to keep dental tools clean and safe for use.
- Participated in continuing education courses to stay current on industry best practices and emerging technologies within the field of dental hygiene.
- Made and confirmed appointments to promote necessary follow-up care to maintain dental health.
Education
Associates of Science in Dental Hygiene -
Bluegrass Community & Technical College
Lexington, KY05.2022
Skills
- Dental Prophylaxis
- Periodontal treatment
- Digital Radiographs
- Oral Cancer Screening
- Fluoride application
- Patient Education
- Sealant Application
- Medical History Review
- Infection Control
- Oral Hygiene Instruction
- Treatment Planning
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Attention to detail
- Dependable and responsible
- Organizational skills
Personal Information
Title: RDH Dental Hygienist
Certification
- Kentucky Dental Hygiene License
- Local Anesthesia & Nitrous Oxide Analgesia Certification
- BLS/CPR Certification
- All vaccinations and TB skin test current
Timeline
RDH
PepperPointe Dental Offices
08.2022 - Current
Associates of Science in Dental Hygiene -
Bluegrass Community & Technical College
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