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Ruth Raymo

Eganville

Summary

Experienced Dental Hygienist with over 10 years of expertise in all aspects of treatment. Having worked in high-volume dental offices. Catering to individuals with diverse dental concerns. Maintains passion to proved excellent care and building relationships with team members. Active listener with commitment to developing rapport. Offering exceptional patient education skills to promote preventive care.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Dental Hygienist

Dentalcorp
11.2019 - Current
  • Maintained accurate medical and dental records by documenting important patient data in Tacker.
  • Made and confirmed appointments to promote necessary follow-up care to maintain dental health.
  • Maintained accurate medical and dental records by documenting important patient data in Dentrix and Tracker.
  • Screened patients for signs of oral cancer, lesions, or disease by visually and manually inspecting mouth and gums.
  • Delivered compassionate care and monitored patient comfort through communication, exceptional clinical skills, gentle approach and positive rapport development.

Registered Dental Hygienist & Dental Assistant 2

Barry's Bay Family Dental Centre
01.2006 - 09.2019
  • Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
  • Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
  • Coordinated hygiene inventory management by tracking supplies, placing orders and verifying receipt of items.
  • Made and confirmed appointments to promote necessary follow-up care to maintain dental health.
  • Cleaned patient's teeth to remove plaque and tartar buildup and prevent tooth decay and gum disease.
  • Took and interpreted X-rays to identify cavities, impacted teeth and other dental issues.

Dental Assistant

Brandon Dental Centre
09.2004 - 01.2006
  • Recorded patient history to accurately track conditions, progress and diagnosis for comprehensive medical records.
  • Referred to and consulted with physicians and other healthcare providers on patient care.
  • Ordered and executed various tests, analyses, and diagnostic images to provide information on patient condition.
  • Conducted physical examinations to assess patients' health and current condition for optimal treatment.

Dental Assistant Student

Dr. Trudy L Corbett
09.2001 - 09.2002
  • Scheduled appointments, prepared bills and received payment for dental services by completing insurance forms, verifying insurance information, and maintaining records.
  • Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
  • Kept work areas clean, sanitized and organized to minimize infection risk.
  • Prepared dental rooms and materials.
  • Prepared patient x-rays and images for dentist review.
  • Assisted dentists, hygienists, and other personnel by handing appropriate tools and supplies needed for procedures.
  • Recorded patients' health histories, documented current symptoms, and pulled up records from prior visits for dentists to view and evaluate.
  • Assisted dentists by passing instruments, suctioning intraoral fluids, adding water, and mixing materials for periodontal surgeries, casts and impressions.

Education

Diploma of Dental Hygiene -

CNIH College (Nationally Accredited Program)
Ottawa, ON
09.2010

Certificate Dental Assisting Level II -

Keewatin College
The Pas, MB
06.2004

High School Diploma -

Crocus Plains Regional Secondary
Brandon, MB
06.2002

Skills

  • OSHA and Infection Control Adherence
  • Dental Software Proficiency Dentrix/Abel/Tracker
  • Soft Tissue Management (STM) & Periodontal Evaluation
  • CPR & Automated External Defibrillator (AED)
  • Treatment Planning and Execution

Languages

English
Full Professional
French
Limited Working

Affiliations

CDHO Registrant

CDHA member

NDHCB member

NDAEB Certified

Timeline

Registered Dental Hygienist

Dentalcorp
11.2019 - Current

Registered Dental Hygienist & Dental Assistant 2

Barry's Bay Family Dental Centre
01.2006 - 09.2019

Dental Assistant

Brandon Dental Centre
09.2004 - 01.2006

Dental Assistant Student

Dr. Trudy L Corbett
09.2001 - 09.2002

Diploma of Dental Hygiene -

CNIH College (Nationally Accredited Program)

Certificate Dental Assisting Level II -

Keewatin College

High School Diploma -

Crocus Plains Regional Secondary
Ruth Raymo