Dental Hygienist Part Time

Sandra Prackup

**** * **** ******* **., Myrtle Beach 29588 203-***-**** E Mail *********@*********.***

~ (Dental Hygienist) ~

SUMMARY

Highly motivated and effective Dental Hygienist with twenty years experience in the field. Work to achieve the

highest levels of quality patient care and productivity while delivering exceptional patient relations and

education. CPR certified, and excellent communication skills.

EXPERIENCE

• Self-directed work style. Anticipate/respond to patient’s needs and concerns.

• Actively participate in the patient experience by striving to keep patients focused on optimal treatment

while attending to their individual concerns.

• Maintain a clean, sterile and cheerful environment where patients feel comfortable, prepare them for

treatment, and provide efficient, quality dental treatment.

• Examine patients' teeth and gums, recording the presence of diseases or abnormalities, remove

calculus, stains, and plaque from teeth; teach patients how to practice good oral hygiene, and provide

other preventive dental care.

• Educate and counsel patients on proper oral hygiene and nutrition.

• Assist in the prevention and control of dental caries (decay) and gum disease.

• Obtain dental history and/or records from patient (review patient health history & care slips). Ensure

that the health history is updated for all returning patients.

• Experience in the use of digital xrays.

• Experienced in the application of sealants.

CLINICAL EXPERIENCE

• Community Rotation: Oral cancer screenings and oral home care instructions for mentally

challenged.

• Federal Correctional Institute in Danbury, CT: Provided oral prophylaxis, periodontal therapy, and

education for residents.

• Cambridge Nursing Home and Adult Day Care, Fairfield, CT: Provided oral home care instructions for

geriatric residents.

PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT

Brooklawn Dental, Bridgeport, CT 2002-2014

Dr. Joseph Wolczek, Bridgeport, CT 1995-1997

Dr. Joseph Boccuzzi, offices in Stamford & Trumbull, CT 1996-2001

Dr. John Murray, Norwalk, CT 1992-1996

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:

• Registered Dental Hygienist license in the states of Connecticut and California and New York

.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:

• Associate Degree in dental hygiene from the University Of Bridgeport Fones School Of Dental

Hygiene.

• Twenty years’ experience in the field..

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