Dental Hygienist

Q ian (Jane) Wu

***** ***** *****

Charlotte, NC 28277

Tel: 704-***-****

Cell phone: 704-***-****

Email: w *********@*****.***

OBJECT I VE:

To obtain a position as a Dental Hygienist where I will be able to apply patient centered oral

hygiene care to serve the public and add int rinsic value to the practice.

SU M MARY OF QUAL I F ICAT ION:

• Excellent knowledge of institutional regulations and guidelines for the provision of

dental outpatient services.

• Sound ability to set up and prepare dental equipment and instrumentation in

accordance with established regulations and guidelines.

• Good oral communication in both English and Mandarin.

• Ability to relate to wide array of people: had six years clinical experience t reating

patients in China.

• Proficient in: Axium Software Suite, Pub Med Search Engine, Macro Software, Micro

Software, Windows Operating system, familiar with Dentrix and Eaglesoft

• Exposed and developed radiographs (traditional and digital)

CL I N ICAL EXPER I ENCE:

F ill-in Dental Hygienist

11/2014-present

Friendly Dental, North Carolina

Piedmont Family Dentistry, Monroe, NC

Dental Hygienist Rotations

09/2012-04/2013

Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS

Participated in clinical rotations in Dalhousie dental clinic, Veterans Hospital, North End

Community dental clinic, Harbourview Elementary school dental clinic, Stadacona dental

clinic

• Provided specialized care for a variety of clients including school-aged children, elders,

m ilitary personnel and veterans, in many diverse settings.

• Assessed dental history review, hard t issue charting and soft t issue charting.

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• Developed strong time management experience and organizational skills by scheduling

appointments for patients each week.

• Documented dental history or chief complaint.

• Implemented individualized dental care plans for patients; performed patient

education.

• Screened oral cancer using EO/ IO exams.

• Examined gums, using probes, to locate periodontal recessed gums and signs of gum

d isease.

• Provided patient education to improve and maintain the oral health.

• Provided Tobacco Dependency Education and Dietary Counseling Education for the

special patient.

• Exposed and developed x-ray film.

• Cleaned calculus, plaques and stains from teeth and beneath margins of gums, using

dental instruments or ultrasonic machine.

• Cleaned dentures.

• Provided selective polishing service for the patient.

• Administered local anesthetic agents.

• Made impressions for study casts and made mouth guard.

• Applied f luorides and other cavity preventing agents to arrest dental decay.

• Applied De-sense agent for the hypersensitivity teeth.

• Applied sealants.

• Placed and removed rubber dams, matrices, and temporary restorations.

• Maintained dental equipment and sharpened dental instruments.

• Implemented infection control procedures: cleaned hygiene room, sterilized

i nstruments, and prepared hygiene room for patients.

OT H ER EXPER I E NCE:

Otolaryngologist

09/1999-10/2005

Qiqihar First Hospital, China

• Executed surgical procedures

• Ordered laboratory tests, x-rays and other diagnostic procedures

• Communicated with patients and consulted to other physicians

ED UCAT ION:

Diploma in Dental Hygiene

09/2011- 05/2013

Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS

B achelor in Medicine

09/1994- 06/1999

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H arbin Medical University, China

L ICENSURE

RDH in North Carolina, USA

S ince 09/26/2014

P ROFESSIONAL M E MBERSH I PS:

RDH Member, Friends of Hu-Friedy

02/03/2014-present

CERT I F ICAT IONS:

AHA-Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers CPR/AED

(Adult, Child, and Infant)

09/27/2014

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