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Dental Assistant

Location:
Springfield, VA, 22150
Salary:
$50/hour
Posted:
June 16, 2011

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Resume:

Loc R. Nguyen

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Springfield, Virginia 22150

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240-***-****

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Objective

To obtain a full-time/part-time position as a Register Dental Hygienist in a diverse client based office

Education

Allegany College of Maryland, Cumberland, Maryland

• Associate of Applied Science Degree: Dental Hygiene

• 2009-2011

• Student American Dental Hygienists’ Association Member

• Dean’s List / Honor’s List

Pasadena City College, Pasadena, California

• General Studies – 40 credits Hours

• 2005-2008

Awards:

Allegany College of Maryland, Cumberland, Maryland

• Technical Skills Award

• Outstanding Dental Radiology Award

Educational

Experience

Clinical Services Provided To:

• General Public

• Veterans’ Affairs Medical Center, Martinsburg, West Virginia: Medically and mentally compromised adults

• Department of Juvenile Services: Male juvenile offenders

Clinical Technology Experience:

• Computerized Intraoral Photography

• Dentrix Computer Software

• Digital Radiography

Community Dental Health Education Projects:

• Dental Hygiene Open House: Presented program’s information to interested students

• Dental Hygiene Table Clinic: Provided information to dental professionals regarding Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

• Fairfax County Health Department: Educated students about tooth brushing, sealants, and nutrition

• Mission of Mercy: Volunteered services for sterilizing instruments

Work

Experience

Elidia Fidel, D.D.S.: Washington D.C. / Arlington, Virginia

• Dental hygienist

• June 2011 – Now

• Provided Scaling and root planing

• Provided local anesthesia

• Provided polishing, sealing to patient

• Took digital dental X-rays

• Placed temporary fillings and periodontal dressings

• Provided patients with basic instruction in dental hygiene

• Evaluated and kept records of patients' dental health

• Sterilized all dental instruments and set up trays for all dental procedures

Elidia Fidel, D.D.S.: Arlington, Virginia

• Dental Assistant

• January 2007 – May 2011

• Sterilized all dental instruments and set up trays for all dental procedures

• Maintained all dental and office equipments; inventory for hygiene

• Took full mouth X-ray, bitewings, panoramic

• Chair side assisting for doctor to do cleanings, periodontal cleaning, composite white fillings, crown, root canal therapy, oral surgery

• Taking impressions, pouring up study models, and providing post-op information to patients about spacer, thumb sucking appliance

• Provided polishing, sealing to patient

Girish Banaji, D.D.S.: Fairfax, Virginia

• Dental Assistant

• January 2004 – August 2010

• Sterilized all dental instruments and set up trays for all dental procedures.

• Maintained all dental and office equipment

• Took full mouth series x-rays, bitewings, and panoramic

• Assisted dentist in preventive, restorative, and surgical procedures

• Took impressions, poured up study models

• Provided post-op information to patients

References

Elidia Fidel, D.D.S.

5555 Columbia Pike, Suite 102

Arlington, Virginia 22204

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703-***-****

Girish Banaji, D.D.S.

8505 Arlington Blvd. Suite 370

Fairfax, Virginia 22031

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703-***-****

703-***-**** (Fax)

Therese Chu, D.D.S.

25055 Riding Plaza, Suite 240

South Riding, VA 20152

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703-***-****

703-***-**** (Fax)

James L. Hilgeman, D.D.S., M.S.

Instructor of Dental Hygiene

Dental Hygiene Department

Allegany College of Maryland

12401 Willowbrook Road, South East

Cumberland, Maryland 21502

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301-***-****

La Anna Jo Roberts, RDH, BS, MEd

Professor of Dental Hygiene

Dental Hygiene Department

Allegany College of Maryland

12401 Willowbrook Road, South East

Cumberland, Maryland 21502

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