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Allyson Wood

Bedford,NS

Summary

Skilled Dental Hygienist with 3.5+ years of experience in a fast-paced, high-volume dental office. Expert at performing dental examinations, prophylaxis and fluoride treatments. Focused on maintaining dental health and preventing disease through patient education. Friendly with patients while working quickly and efficiently to stay on schedule.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Dental Hygienist

Trimac Dental
09.2020 - Current
  • Improved patient oral health by providing thorough dental cleanings and intraoral and extraoral assessments.
  • Improved and developed knowledge through continuing education courses and seminars.
  • Applied preventive materials such as fluoride varnishes or sealants to protect teeth from decay or sensitivity issues.
  • Educated patients on oral hygiene and care to prevent future dental issues.
  • Captured patients' dental radiographs and provided to dentist for interpretation and diagnosis.

Dental Hygiene Student

Georgian College
09.2017 - 12.2019
  • Treated clients as part of the outreach clinics based on clinical advancement
  • Provided therapeutic interventions; assessed health and dental history; performed extra/ intra oral exams, debridement, ultrasonic, hard tissue charting and probing, polishing, fluoride treatments, sealants, oral cancer screenings
  • Conducted dental seminars at community events, promoting awareness about the importance of oral health
  • Worked with dentists in developing and implementing personalized care plans for dental patients.
  • Maintained accurate medical and dental records by documenting important patient data in accuro dental and dentrix.

Education

Advanced Diploma - Dental Hygiene

Georgian College of Applied Arts And Technology
Barrie, ON
12.2019

Skills

  • Digital Radiography
  • Use of Dentrix software
  • Basic Life Support & CPR training
  • Treatment Planning
  • Patient Education
  • Time Efficiency
  • Perform IOS Scans
  • Caring and Compassionate
  • Soft Tissue Management (STM)
  • Oral Hygiene Instruction

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
French
Limited Working

Timeline

Registered Dental Hygienist

Trimac Dental
09.2020 - Current

Dental Hygiene Student

Georgian College
09.2017 - 12.2019

Advanced Diploma - Dental Hygiene

Georgian College of Applied Arts And Technology

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