Ariel Church
Connelly Springs
Summary
A professional dental care provider that is motivated and dedicated to deliver optimal preventative oral care and providing individualized patient education. My experience as a Dental Hygienist has allowed me to develop interpersonal and organization skills, be patient-focused and compassionate, and have collaborative teamwork. I am looking to join a team to expand my knowledge and work experience. Also, build long-term relationships with patients and team mates.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Dental Hygienist
Burkemont Family Dentistry
Morganton, NC
11.2024 - Current
- Manage patient records with accuracy, maintaining confidentiality, and compliance with HIPAA regulations.
- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene and nutrition and provided instructions for brushing, flossing and other preventive care.
- Conduct thorough periodontal assessments to ensure optimal patient health.
- Deliver compassionate care and monitored patient comfort through communication, exceptional clinical skills, gentle approach, and positive rapport development.
- Perform dental radiographs for accurate diagnosis and planning of treatments.
- Utilize ultrasonic scaling devices to efficiently remove biofilm and calculus build up from dentition.
- Apply preventive materials such as fluoride varnish or sealants to protect teeth from decay or sensitivity.
- Sterilize equipment to obtain clean and safe instrument's for use, reducing risk of infection.
Registered Dental Hygienist
Foothills Dental
Lenoir And Morganton, NC
02.2024 - 11.2024
Registered Dental Hygienist
Kintegra
Hickory, NC
05.2023 - 02.2024
Registered Dental Hygienist
High Country Community Health Dental Clinic
Boone And Morganton, NC
11.2020 - 05.2023
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Dental Hygiene
York Technical College
Rock Hill, SC07-2020
High School Diploma -
Cane Bay High School
Summerville, SC06-2014
Skills
- Efficient using Dentrix Ascend, Open Dental, and recently EagleSoft software proficiency
- Efficient using Digital Sensor and/or ScanX (Tubehead and/or Nomad)
- Periodontal Assessment and performing SRP
- Sealant and SDF Application (Curing and/or Fuji material)
- Assisting doctor any other duties aside from hygiene (Extractions, Deliveries, Restorative, ETC) - all hands on deck, up for anything
Timeline
Registered Dental Hygienist
Burkemont Family Dentistry
11.2024 - Current
Registered Dental Hygienist
Foothills Dental
02.2024 - 11.2024
Registered Dental Hygienist
Kintegra
05.2023 - 02.2024
Registered Dental Hygienist
High Country Community Health Dental Clinic
11.2020 - 05.2023
Associate of Applied Science - Dental Hygiene
York Technical College
High School Diploma -
Cane Bay High School