Dental Hygienist Public Health

Maria D. Carbajal RDH, PHDHP

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SUMMARY

Dedicated and dynamic Dental Hygienist with experience providing quality dental treatment. Exceptional patient skills focused on oral hygiene treatment and care as well as preventive management. Enthusiastic about dental health; enjoy educating patients on dental care and hygiene.

EDUCATION

2006-2009 New York City College of Technology, Brooklyn NY.

Associate in Applied Science, Dental Hygiene. (HONORS)

2009 New York University College of Dentistry, New York NY.

Certificate of Achievement-Study in Advance in Cariology.

WORK EXPERIENCE

PUBLIC HEALTH DENTAL HYGIENE PRACTIONER, March 2018 to present

Neighborhood Health Centers of the Lehigh Valley.

Full-time hygienist treating patients daily, skilled in patient assessment, treatment planning and explanation, executing dental hygiene/periodontal treatment .

Educate patients about proper oral hygiene and prevention of dental diseases.

Evaluate clinical findings, medical history and previous dental records and integrating the information into a plan for excellent dental hygiene. Application of fluoride treatment and sealants placement. Participate in different community events providing oral health education.

DENTAL HYGIENIST, January 2015 to February 2018

Advanced Dentistry of NY. 3721 75th St. Jackson Heights, NY

Provide radiographic surveys, periodontal and oral pathology screening, fluoride treatments and sealants.

Remove calculus, stains and plaque from above and below the gum line.

Non surgical periodontal laser treatment. Determine whether patient needs 3, 4 or six months recall.

DENTAL HYGIENIST, 2009 to May 2015

Esthetix Dental Spa. 285 Ft. Washington Ave. New York NY

Handled patient screening and dental charting.

Perform a variety of dental procedures such as scaling, root planning, Sealants and fluoride Tx.

Non surgical Periodontal laser debridement.

Provided efficient, quality dental treatments and taught appropriate oral hygiene techniques.

CERTIFICATIONS

Public Health Dental Hygiene Practitioner PHDHP

Infiltration Anesthesia and Nitrous Oxide.

Soft Tissue Surgical and Periodontal Applications (Level I Laser Certification)

Hygiene and Periodontal Applications Of The Diode Laser (Advanced Level II Laser certification)

References upon request

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