Taylor Retieffe
West Bay,NL
Summary
Dedicated and energetic Dental Hygienist with two years of experience in fast-paced, high-volume dental offices. Focused on maintaining dental health and preventing disease through patient education. Friendly with patients while working quickly and efficiently to stay on schedule.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Dental Hygienist
Mic Mac Dental
03.2023 - 10.2023
- Educated patients on oral hygiene and care to prevent future dental issues.
- Improved and developed knowledge through continuing education courses and seminars.
- Cleaned patient's teeth to remove plaque and tartar buildup and prevent tooth decay and gum disease.
- Applied fluoride and dental sealants to protect patients' teeth from decay.
- Interpreted patients dental radiographs.
Registered Dental Hygienist
Marche Family Dental
06.2021 - 02.2023
- Educated patients on importance of oral hygiene and demonstrated techniques for flossing and brushing
- Effective periodontal evaluation and treatment: periodontal charting, ultrasonic instrumentation, scaling, root planing
- Took patients dental radiographs and provided to dentist for interpretation and diagnosis
- Screened patients for signs of oral cancer, lesions or disease by visually and manually inspecting mouth and gums
- Applied fluoride and dental sealants
- Sterilization experience
Education
Advanced Diploma - Dental Hygiene
Canadian National Institute Of Health
Ottawa, ON01.2021
Certificate - Office Administration
College Of The North Atlantic
Stephenville, NL06.2017
High School Diploma -
Piccadilly Central High
Piccadilly, NL06.2015
Skills
- Patient Scheduling
- Patient Assessments
- Treatment Planning
- Patient Safety Proficiency
- Organization and Planning (team leader)
- Digital Radiographs
- Preventive Oral Health Education
- ABELDent Software Proficiency
- Dental Charting
- Dentrix Software Proficiency
- Dental Appliance Fabrication
- Periodontal Evaluation
- Root Planing and Scaling
- Sealant Application
- CPR Certified
References
Zahndra Butt, DDS - Associate Dentist at Marche Family Dental: Phone (709) 660-4454
Email - zahndra.butt@dal.ca
Tanya Handcock, RDH - Registered Dental Hygienist at Marche Family Dental: Phone (709) 660-0496
Email - tanjakeandrews@yahoo.ca
Timeline
Registered Dental Hygienist
Mic Mac Dental
03.2023 - 10.2023
Registered Dental Hygienist
Marche Family Dental
06.2021 - 02.2023
Advanced Diploma - Dental Hygiene
Canadian National Institute Of Health
Certificate - Office Administration
College Of The North Atlantic
High School Diploma -
Piccadilly Central High
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