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.