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Ashley Callaghan

Fort McMurray,Alberta

Summary

Skilled dental hygienist with proven experience in providing comprehensive oral health care and preventative advice to patients. Possess strong interpersonal skills, adept at creating comfortable environment for patients while efficiently conducting dental cleanings, X-rays, and assisting in dental procedures. Demonstrated ability to improve patient oral hygiene through tailored education and treatment plans. Committed to staying updated with latest dental technologies and practices to enhance patient care and clinic operations.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Dental Hygienist

Eagle Ridge Dental
Fort McMurray, Alberta
12.2023 - Current
  • Scheduled patient appointments and managed follow-up care.
  • Itero Scanning
  • Instructed patients on postoperative instructions regarding medications, diet, brushing and flossing techniques.
  • Removed deposits from teeth by scaling and root planing with hand or ultrasonic instruments.
  • Applied cavity preventing agents, like fluoride, and sealants, to protect patients' teeth from decay.

Registered Dental Hygienist

Kelligrews Dental
Kelligrews, NL
07.2021 - 01.2023
  • Managed inventory and supplies to ensure materials were available when needed.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient treatments utilizing electronic health records systems.
  • Handled general office duties to support administrative staff during peak hours.

Level 2 Dental Assistant

Kelligrews Dental
Kelligrews, NL
05.2017 - 06.2021
  • Assisted in laboratory procedures such as mixing impression materials or pouring casts from impressions taken by dentists.
  • Took digital X-rays of teeth using radiographic equipment.
  • Took medical and dental history and recorded vital signs of patients.
  • Documented patient records with procedures performed and added notes taken to charts.
  • Sterilized instruments according to established guidelines and protocols.
  • Conducted routine maintenance of equipment used in dentistry operations.

Education

Diploma in Dental Hygiene - High Honours

Toronto College of Dental Hygiene
Toronto, ON
04-2021

Diploma in Level II Dental Assisting -

Keyin College
St. John's, NL
12-2017

Certification

  • Certified by the National Dental Hygiene Certification Board as of May 25th, 2021
  • Licensed as a Registered Dental Hygienist with the Alberta College of Dental Hygienists

Timeline

Registered Dental Hygienist

Eagle Ridge Dental
12.2023 - Current

Registered Dental Hygienist

Kelligrews Dental
07.2021 - 01.2023

Level 2 Dental Assistant

Kelligrews Dental
05.2017 - 06.2021

Diploma in Dental Hygiene - High Honours

Toronto College of Dental Hygiene

Diploma in Level II Dental Assisting -

Keyin College

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