Dental Hygienist

Sharlene C. Duque, *****.******@*******.*** . 718-***-****

EDUCATION

*/****-******* ****** ********* College Bronx, NY

Nursing - Program

**/**** - **/**** *** York University / College of Dentistry

New York, NY

A. A. S. Degree in Science

Dental Hygiene Program R.D.H.

09/1995 - 05/1997 Hostos Community College

Bronx, NY

Associate Degree in Applied Science

LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS

09/2011 - 05/2014 New York County Dental Society New

York, NY Continuing Dental Education

CPR and Emergency Medicine in Dentistry

Credit Courses - The Greater New York Dental Meeting

12/2011 - Present New York University College of Dentistry

New York, NY

Local Infiltration Anesthesia / Nitrous Oxide Analgesia

02/2004 The University of the State of New York

New York, NY

Education Department

Registered Dental Hygienist

WORK EXPERIENCE

02/2012 - Present Dr. Douglas L Maggio, DDS, PC.

Whitestone, NY

Dental Hygienist

03/2013 - Present Pediatric Dentistry

Bayside, NY

Dr. Vered Maslavi, DDS

Dental Hygienist

08/2005 - 09/2012 Pediatric Dental Associates New

York, NY Dr. Michael S. King, DDS

Dental Hygienist

. Provided recall maintenance & oral hygiene education

. Arrested decay by applying fluorides and other cavity-

preventing agents

. Applied topic fluorides and other cavity-preventing

agents

01/2009 - 02/2011 NY Center for Esthetic and Laser Dentistry

New York, NY

Dr. David Poiman, DDS

Dental Hygienist

. Evaluated overall oral health; examined oral cavity

for signs of periodontal disease or possible cancer

including sores, receding gums and oral lesions

. Documented dental history or chief complaint as well

as dental and periodontal charting

. Administered local anesthesia and nitrous oxide

. Took digital x-rays (Dentrix)

. Provided tissue management by including periodontal

and root planning

. Arestin placement

. Processed dental insurance

. Self-facilitated patient recalls and scheduling on a

daily basis

. Marketed and sold a variety of dental products to

patients

. Conducted customized home care routines

06/2008 - 04/2010 Dr. Barry Goldman, DDS

New York, NY

Dental Hygienist

. Prepared patients for dental treatment

. Provided soft and hard tissues management by

including oral prophylaxis, periodontal charting,

scaling and root planning

. Provided oral cancer screening and radiographic

studies

. Conducted periodontal assessments: examination of the

gums, assessed level of recession, applied Arestin &

Atridox after scaling and root planning

. Prepared patients for dental bleaching & niteguards

procedures

. Presented dental education and customized home care

routines

01/2005 - 02/2007 Dr. Mark J. Rowe, DDS

New York, NY

Dental Hygienist

. Provided recall maintenance & promoted oral health

education

. Conducted periodontal assessments: periodontal &

dental charting

. Arestin placement

. Took x-rays for oral cancer detection

. Prepared patients for niteguards and dental bleaching

procedures

. Presented dental education and customized home care

routines

OTHER ACCOMPLISHMENTS

05/2002 Professionalism Award, New York University

College of Dentistry

Dental Hygiene Program

1996 - 1997 Dean's List, Hostos Community College

Phi Theta Kappa Association

International Scholastic Order of the

two year College

COMPUTER SKILLS

Knowledgeable in Microsoft Word, easy dental, Dentrix,

Dexis

LANGUAGE SKILLS

Fluent in English and Spanish

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