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Tracey Turney

Stouffville

Summary

Dedicated Registered Dental Hygienist with expertise in fast paced, high volume dental offices with skill in orthodontics, periodontal assessment/care and infection control. Proven ability to enhance patient comfort through compassionate care and effective communication. Skilled in orthodontic care, contributing to practice growth and patient retention by delivering exceptional service and delivering individualized treatment plans.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Dental Hygienist

Miller Orthodontics
08.2016 - Current
  • Manage client records with accuracy, maintaining confidentiality and maintaining compliance with the Privacy Act.
  • Deliver compassionate care and monitor client comfort through communication, exceptional clinical skills, gentle approach, and positive rapport development.
  • Perform orthodontic duties as instructed by Orthodontist such as: insertion of orthodontic appliances, bonding brackets, insertion of Lightforce brackets, Invisalign, wire changes.
  • Implement infection control protocols to maintain a safe and hygienic environment for both clients and staff.
  • Collaborate with dental team members to provide comprehensive care for clients, enhancing overall experience.
  • Educate clients on proper oral hygiene techniques for optimal dental health and prevention of future issues.

Registered Dental Hygienist

Ajax Family Dentistry
03.1993 - Current
  • Managed client records with accuracy, maintaining confidentiality and compliance with the Privacy Act.
  • Delivered compassionate care and monitored client comfort through communication, exceptional clinical skills, gentle approach, and positive rapport development.
  • Captured client 's dental radiographs and provided to dentist for interpretation and diagnosis.
  • Provided exceptional client care by establishing rapport and addressing anxieties or concerns.
  • Assessed periodontal status of clients using probing techniques, identifying areas requiring further attention or treatment planning modifications.
  • Performed dental hygiene procedures indicated by client condition.
  • Contributed to practice growth by delivering excellent customer service, resulting in increased patient retention rates.
  • Implemented infection control protocols to maintain a safe and hygienic environment for both patients and staff.
  • Developed individualized treatment plans to address specific patient needs and concerns.

Registered Orthodontic Dental Hygienist

Laski Orthodontics
06.1992 - 02.2016
  • Manage client records with accuracy, maintaining confidentiality and maintaining compliance with the Privacy Act.
  • Deliver compassionate care and monitor client comfort through communication, exceptional clinical skills, gentle approach, and positive rapport development.
  • Perform orthodontic duties as instructed by Orthodontist such as: insertion of orthodontic appliances, bonding brackets, insertion of Lightforce brackets, Invisalign, wire changes.
  • Implement infection control protocols to maintain a safe and hygienic environment for both clients and staff.
  • Collaborate with dental team members to provide comprehensive care for clients, enhancing overall experience.
  • Educate clients on proper oral hygiene techniques for optimal dental health and prevention of future issues.

Education

Diploma in Dental Hygiene - Dental Hygiene

George Brown College
Toronto, ON
01-1992

Diploma in Dental Assisting -

Seneca College of Applied Arts And Technology
North York, ON
06-1990

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Trent University
Peterborough, ON
05-1989

Skills

  • Orthodontic care
  • Proficient in many orthodontic bracket systems
  • Root planing and scaling expertise
  • Periodontal assessment and implementation
  • Infection control in compliance with IPAC

Languages

English

Interests

Yoga

Travel and scuba diving

Everything cottage

Timeline

Registered Dental Hygienist

Miller Orthodontics
08.2016 - Current

Registered Dental Hygienist

Ajax Family Dentistry
03.1993 - Current

Registered Orthodontic Dental Hygienist

Laski Orthodontics
06.1992 - 02.2016

Diploma in Dental Hygiene - Dental Hygiene

George Brown College

Diploma in Dental Assisting -

Seneca College of Applied Arts And Technology

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Trent University
Tracey Turney