Detail-oriented and compassionate dental hygiene graduate with strong clinical skills and a commitment to patient-centered care. Experienced in comprehensive dental hygiene services, including patient education, preventive care, and infection control. Adept at fostering positive patient experiences through effective communication and evidence-based practices.
Durham College Dental Clinic 05/2023 to 12/2024
Oshawa, ON
• Conducted patient assessments, including medical history reviews, oral health screenings, and X-rays, ensuring comprehensive care
• Performed prophylaxis, scaling, root planing, fluoride treatments, and provided oral hygiene education
• Maintained strict adherence to infection control protocols and collaborated with dentists for optimal patient care
• Performed digital and traditional impressions for the precise fabrication of custom trays
Urban Dental Clinic 11/2024
Scarborough, ON
• Provided dental cleanings, scaling, and fluoride treatments to underserved populations while promoting preventive care
• Educated patients on oral hygiene practices, including brushing, flossing, and the impact of diet on oral health
• Conducted patient assessments, documented findings per clinical protocols, and collaborated with dental teams to improve access to care