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Lena Samih

Los Angeles

Summary

Patient-focused Dental Hygienist bringing years of experience to growing dental practice. Expert in prophylaxis/periodontal disease and patient education. Ability to communicate procedures to patient and help in case acceptance. Team-oriented with success in cultivating long-term relationships with patients.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Dr. Ronelle Claypool

310-500-9253
09.2023 - Current
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.

Dr.Maryam Talaie

310-968-6645
06.2023 - Current

Dental Hygienist

Dr.Chan and Dr.Sue 916-690-1508
08.2020 - 05.2023
  • Kept track of treatment information in patient records.
  • Accurately collected and recorded patient medical and dental histories and vital signs.
  • Studied new and advanced dental hygiene methods and technology by completing continuing education coursework.
  • Managed dental records and entered information using Patterson Eaglesoft to keep important patient information on file.
  • Knowledgeable in latest oral health products and procedures and patient care, and sterilization.
  • Professional and reliable, show commitment to ethical behavior and standard.
  • Took dental images and X-rays to identify areas of concern and presented to dentists for review.
  • Applied cavity preventing agents, like fluoride and sealants, to protect patients' teeth from decay.
  • Examined gums manually and visually to determine periodontal disease and screen for oral cancer.
  • Customized dental prophylactic treatment to meet individual patients' needs. Soft tissue curettage combine with deep scaling and root planing.
  • Laser certified.
  • Build rapport with patients, good communication skills, listen to their concern, explain procedures and answer question in a clear way. Be empathetic and make patients at ease.

Education

Associate of Science - Dental Hygiene

Foothill College
Los Altos, CA
06.2006

Skills

  • Soft Tissue Management
  • Dental Health Promotion
  • Oral Cancer Screening
  • Dental Radiography
  • Patient Education
  • Medical Charting
  • Patient Needs Assessment
  • Relationship Building
  • Appointment Scheduling
  • Diagnostic Equipment Operation
  • Infection Control
  • Team Collaboration
  • Caring and Compassionate

Certification

Laser Certified

Timeline

Dr. Ronelle Claypool

310-500-9253
09.2023 - Current

Dr.Maryam Talaie

310-968-6645
06.2023 - Current

Dental Hygienist

Dr.Chan and Dr.Sue 916-690-1508
08.2020 - 05.2023

Associate of Science - Dental Hygiene

Foothill College

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