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Overview
Work History
Education
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Additionalinformation - Licenses
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Rosa Padilla

OAKDALE,CA

Summary

To obtain a Registered Dental hygienist position in an office, where my skills can be utilized to provide excellent patient care. Offering over five years experience in Dental assisting and well versed in all aspects of Dental office operations. Quick to build relationships with patients and successful in working as part of larger team to achieve business and patient care goals.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Dental Hygienist

Manteca Dental Care
03.2021 - Current
  • Applied fluoride and dental sealants to protect patients' teeth from decay.
  • Interpreted patients dental radiographs.
  • Screened patients for signs of oral cancer, lesions, or disease by visually and manually inspecting mouth and gums.
  • Carried out advanced dental cleaning services.
  • Educated patients on importance of oral hygiene and demonstrated techniques for flossing, brushing
  • Educated patients on oral hygiene and care to prevent future dental issues.

Registered Dental Hygienist

Crossroads Dental Group
08.2020 - 03.2021
  • Taught patients about proper treatments and wellness techniques to improve oral health
  • Completed basic patient care such as fluoride applications and tooth sealants with minimal oversight
  • Used local anesthetics, proper positioning, and good bedside manner to keep patient discomfort to minimum
  • Performed scaling and root planning techniques to remove deposits and stains from teeth
  • Educated patients on how to properly care for their teeth and gums
  • Carefully examined the patient's teeth and gums to identify and remove deposits and note any special areas of concern
  • Maintained patient recall system

Registered Dental Hygienist

Alameda Landing Dentistry
08.2019 - 07.2020
  • Educated patients on how to properly care for their teeth and gums
  • Helped patients feel comfortable and secure during routine examinations and special procedures
  • Administered local anesthetics during procedures
  • Carefully examined the patient's teeth and gums to identify and remove deposits and note any special areas of concern
  • Consulted with customers to understand desires and suggest best products to meet needs

Registered Dental Assistant

K3 Dental
02.2015 - 01.2018
  • Lead Registered dental assistant prepare patient, assist Dr
  • During dental procedures
  • Sterilize or disinfect instruments, set up instrument trays, cerec machine trained able to operate and maintain cerec machine
  • Schedule appointments, answer phones calls, work with Dentrix program check insurance eligibility, insurance break downs
  • Accomplishment: making patients feel confident about their smile, excellent team work

Dental Assistant

Kids World Dental
08.2013 - 01.2014
  • Preventive oral health education
  • Dental front office, prepare patient, sterilize or disinfect instruments
  • Patient education and counseling set up instrument trays, prepare materials, or assist dentist during dental procedures
  • Schedule appointments, answer phones, work with Eagle Soft program, record treatment information in patient records
  • Accomplishment: worked very well with kids, the parents and Education patients would request me to assist during procedures

Registered Dental Hygienist (Volunteer Work)

The California Dental Association Cares (CDA)
04.2019 - 07.2013
  • Assisted DDS
  • Provided hygiene care for young adults
  • Assisted the doctor in screening children
  • Provided hygiene care for the disadvantaged/low-income community

DA Externship

Smile Shine Dental
04.2013 - 07.2013
  • Educated patients on the proper procedures for caring for teeth and gums
  • Completed periodic x-rays of erupted, impacted and unerupted teeth to assess the need for further interventions
  • Met targets consistently by working hard and with strong attention to detail

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Dental hygiene

Carrington college
San jose, CA

Associate of Applied Science - Dental assistant

Heald College
Modesto, CA

Skills

  • Bilingual English/Spanish
  • Detail-oriented
  • Multi-tasking
  • Dentrix
  • Softdent
  • Eagle Soft
  • Administering local anesthesia
  • Administering nitrous oxide
  • Taking digital radiographs
  • Taking analog radiographs
  • Registered Dental Assistant
  • Front office
  • Patient care
  • Root planning
  • Scaling expertise
  • Periodontal evaluation
  • Preventive oral health education
  • Patient education
  • Counseling
  • Efficient organizational skills
  • Technical skills

Additionalinformation - Licenses

  • Registered Dental Assistant, California
  • Registered Dental Hygienist, California

Certification

  • Laser Debridement Certification – Academy of Laser Dentistry.

Timeline

Registered Dental Hygienist

Manteca Dental Care
03.2021 - Current

Registered Dental Hygienist

Crossroads Dental Group
08.2020 - 03.2021

Registered Dental Hygienist

Alameda Landing Dentistry
08.2019 - 07.2020

Registered Dental Hygienist (Volunteer Work)

The California Dental Association Cares (CDA)
04.2019 - 07.2013

Registered Dental Assistant

K3 Dental
02.2015 - 01.2018

Dental Assistant

Kids World Dental
08.2013 - 01.2014

DA Externship

Smile Shine Dental
04.2013 - 07.2013

Associate of Applied Science - Dental assistant

Heald College

Associate of Applied Science - Dental hygiene

Carrington college
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