AKHIL P JOSE
St. Paul,AB
Summary
To practice dental hygiene in an environment that will continue to challenge my skills and further my knowledge in the field of dentistry. Passionate Dental Hygienist with 3 three years of student experience in preventive dental care. Expert at coordinating and carrying out oral care treatments by providing dental prophylaxis, radiographs and other treatment methods. Patient-focused and quick to build lasting relationships with patients and colleagues. Skilled in developing oral health programs and patient education programs.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
RDH
Smile Quest Dental
08.2023 - Current
➢ Working as RDH.
➢ Trained in Cleardent, Maxident, Dentrix, and Dexis
➢ Educating patients on importance of oral hygiene and demonstrated techniques for flossing and brushing.
RDH
AURORA DENTAL CLINIC, Thompson, Manitoba
01.2022 - 07.2023
Confederation College
DENTAL HYGIENE STUDENT
09.2018 - 04.2021
➢ Arranged “Barrier set-up”, disinfected the operatory.
➢ Sterilized instruments, prepared ultrasonic cleaners with appropriate solutions.
➢ Escorted patients to operatory rooms in a timely manner to minimize patient wait time.
➢ Proactively assisted front office in completing courtesy calls, using proper techniques and verbiage to successfully reduce cancellation requests.
KVG Dental College & Hospital, Sullia, India
STUDENT DENTIST
08.2015 - 03.2017
➢ Developed efficient time management skills and treated multiple patients per clinic session.
➢ Skilled in dental laboratory techniques including teeth setting for dentures, diagnostic wax ups, custom tray fabrication and mounting study casts.
➢ Performed variety of extractions, including administering local anesthesia and restorations with different kinds of restorative materials.
Skills
- Punctual
- Team player
- Reliable and efficient
- Strong interpersonal communication skills
- Oral cancer screening
- Sealant application
- Nutrition counseling
- Root planning and scaling expertise
- Preventive Oral Health Education
- Periodontal Evaluation
- Patient Safety Proficiency
- Dentrix and Cleardent Software Proficiency
- Dental Prophylaxis
- Dental Disease Management
- Dental Charting
- Local Anesthetic Administration
- Infection Control and Aseptic Procedures
- Patient Management
- X-Rays
- Patient education and counseling
Accomplishments
Dental Hygiene Thunder Bay, ON Sep 2018 - April 2021
Advanced Diploma at Confederation College
Local Anesthetic Certified
from University of Manitoba
Gentle Persuasive Approach Certificate Thunder Bay, ON. Jan 2019
Alzheimer Society
CPR & First Aid Certificate
Canadian Red Cross
Bachelor’s in Dental Surgery Sullia, India August 2011 – March 2017
KVG Dental College & Hospital
VOLUNTEERING
2020 National Special Olympics, Thunder Bay, ON Feb 2020
Volunteered in “special smile” as part of healthy athletes’ screenings in the 2020 Special Olympics.
Holland Bloorview Clinic, Thunder Bay, ON Sep 2019
Kids Rehabilitation Clinic held at Confederation College.
Mouth Guard Dental Clinic, Thunder Bay, ON Nov 2020
Confederation College, Thunder Bay
Timeline
RDH
Smile Quest Dental
08.2023 - Current
RDH
AURORA DENTAL CLINIC, Thompson, Manitoba
01.2022 - 07.2023
Confederation College
DENTAL HYGIENE STUDENT
09.2018 - 04.2021
KVG Dental College & Hospital, Sullia, India
STUDENT DENTIST
08.2015 - 03.2017
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