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Sioneh Allahverdi

Granada Hills

Summary

Patient-oriented Dental Hygienist offering eleven years of experience in private and also high-volume dental offices. Expertise in screening patients for cancer and oral diseases, performing prophylaxis, periodontal maintenance, scaling and root planning and providing education on oral hygiene and health. Talented at working with diverse personality types to provide an upbeat work environment. I Utilize patient education to promote oral health and hygiene and track record of maintaining high standards in infection control and patient safety. Friendly with patients while working quickly and efficiently to stay on schedule. Well versed in all aspects of dental office operations. Quick to build relationships with patients and successful at working with teammates to achieve patient care goals. Demonstrates strong teamwork, problem-solving, and time-management skills. Prepared to start career and make meaningful contributions with commitment and drive.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Registered Dental Hygienist

Pacific Dental Services
12.2014 - Current
  • Maintained accurate medical and dental records by documenting important patient data in Epic.
  • Captured patients' dental radiographs and provided to dentist for interpretation and diagnosis.
  • Carried out advanced dental cleaning services.
  • Applied fluoride and dental sealants to protect patients' teeth from decay.
  • Performed meticulous periodontal charting to monitor disease progression or improvement over time accurately.
  • Screened patients for signs of oral cancer, lesions, or disease by visually and manually inspecting mouth and gums.
  • Increased patient retention by building rapport through empathy and active listening skills.
  • Administered topical anesthetics to patients' gums to prepare areas being worked on.
  • Polished patients' teeth to remove surface stains.
  • Cleaned patient's teeth to remove plaque and tartar buildup and prevent tooth decay and gum disease.
  • Continuously expanded professional knowledge through participation in continuing education courses and industry conferences.

Certified Registered Dental Hygienist

Valley Village Dentistry- Emineh Khachian Dds
01.2017 - 01.2020
  • Captured patients' dental radiographs and provided to dentist for interpretation and diagnosis.
  • Applied fluoride and dental sealants to protect patients' teeth from decay.
  • Carried out advanced dental cleaning services.
  • Educated patients on importance of oral hygiene and demonstrated techniques for flossing and brushing.
  • Managed patient records accurately, maintaining confidentiality and adhering to HIPAA regulations.
  • Performed meticulous periodontal charting to monitor disease progression or improvement over time accurately.
  • Promoted preventive care measures through community outreach programs such as school presentations on proper brushing techniques or oral health workshops at local events.
  • Continuously expanded professional knowledge through participation in continuing education courses and industry conferences.
  • Administered topical anesthetics to patients' gums to prepare areas being worked on.
  • Polished patients' teeth to remove surface stains.
  • Correctly administered local anesthetic and adjunctive therapies such as fluoride treatments and irrigation.

Certified Registered Dental Hygienist

Joseph Adamian D.d.s
12.2014 - 12.2017
  • Maintained accurate medical and dental records by documenting important patient data in Epic.
  • Captured patients' dental radiographs and provided to dentist for interpretation and diagnosis.
  • Correctly administered local anesthetic and adjunctive therapies such as fluoride treatments and irrigation.
  • Applied fluoride and dental sealants to protect patients' teeth from decay.
  • Educated patients on proper oral hygiene and nutrition and provided instructions for brushing, flossing and other preventive care.
  • Screened patients for signs of oral cancer, lesions, or disease by visually and manually inspecting mouth and gums.
  • Worked with dentists in developing and implementing personalized care plans for dental patients.
  • Sterilized equipment to keep dental tools clean and safe for use, reducing risk of infection.
  • Increased patient retention by building rapport through empathy and active listening skills.

Education

Associate of Science - Dental Hygiene

San Joaquin Valley College
Ontario, CA
06-2014

Skills

  • Ultrasonic instrumentation
  • Local anesthesia administration
  • Periodontal therapy
  • Interprofessional collaboration
  • Intraoral imaging
  • Root planning and scaling expertise
  • Digital radiographs
  • Oral hygiene instruction
  • Oral cancer screening
  • Dental charting
  • Periodontal evaluation
  • Preventive oral health education

Certification

  • Nitrous Oxide Sedation Certification - [State] Board of Dentistry.
  • Local Anesthesia Certification - [State] Board of Dentistry.
  • CPR Certification - American Red Cross or American Heart Association.
  • Infection Control Certificate – Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA).
  • Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) - American Dental Association.
  • Laser Debridement Certification – Academy of Laser Dentistry.

Languages

English
Full Professional
farsi
Native or Bilingual
Armenian
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Certified Registered Dental Hygienist

Valley Village Dentistry- Emineh Khachian Dds
01.2017 - 01.2020

Certified Registered Dental Hygienist

Pacific Dental Services
12.2014 - Current

Certified Registered Dental Hygienist

Joseph Adamian D.d.s
12.2014 - 12.2017
  • Nitrous Oxide Sedation Certification - [State] Board of Dentistry.
  • Local Anesthesia Certification - [State] Board of Dentistry.
  • CPR Certification - American Red Cross or American Heart Association.
  • Infection Control Certificate – Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA).
  • Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) - American Dental Association.
  • Laser Debridement Certification – Academy of Laser Dentistry.

Associate of Science - Dental Hygiene

San Joaquin Valley College
Sioneh Allahverdi