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Quintera James

Mcdonough

Summary

Dynamic Expanded Functions Dental Hygiene Assistant with experience at Great Expressions Dental Centers, skilled in oral hygiene instruction and periodontal treatment. Enhanced appointment efficiency and improved patient outcomes through effective education and meticulous record management. Proficient in dental software and committed to maintaining a safe, compliant environment for optimal patient care.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Dental Hygiene Assistant

Great Expressions Dental Centers
04.2023 - Current
  • Increased appointment efficiency by preparing treatment rooms and sterilizing instruments before each patient visit.
  • Educated patients on proper oral hygiene techniques, leading to better home care routines and overall oral health improvement.
  • Ensured a safe working environment by adhering to OSHA regulations regarding infection control protocols.
  • Managed patient records diligently, updating charts and notes to accurately reflect treatments provided.
  • Prepared procedure rooms and tray setups for hygienists and doctors before starting dental procedures.
  • Assisted dentists in performing complex procedures, ensuring efficient and high-quality care for patients.
  • Aided in the diagnosis of periodontal disease through accurate recording of probing depths during clinical examinations.

Dental Hygiene Assistant

Pampered Smiles
09.2021 - 03.2023
  • Educated patients on proper oral hygiene techniques, leading to better home care routines and overall oral health improvement.
  • Increased appointment efficiency by preparing treatment rooms and sterilizing instruments before each patient visit.
  • Managed patient records diligently, updating charts and notes to accurately reflect treatments provided.
  • Ensured a safe working environment by adhering to OSHA regulations regarding infection control protocols.

Education

EFDA -

Universal Dental Assistant Training
Decatur, GA

Dental Assisting Certification -

Genesis Career College
Morrow, GA
10.2021

Skills

  • Fluoride treatments
  • Oral cancer screening
  • Impression taking
  • Appointment scheduling
  • X-ray processing
  • Oral hygiene instruction
  • Dental charting
  • Dental software proficiency
  • Periodontal treatment

Timeline

Dental Hygiene Assistant

Great Expressions Dental Centers
04.2023 - Current

Dental Hygiene Assistant

Pampered Smiles
09.2021 - 03.2023

EFDA -

Universal Dental Assistant Training

Dental Assisting Certification -

Genesis Career College
Quintera James