234 Lombard Avenue, Washington, DC 34902
(609)423-8997
harrylord@gmail.com
QUALIFICATIONS SUMMARY
- 6+ years of experience and highly proficient in many areas of the modern dental practice including: Digital radiography, Intra-Oral camera, Soft tissue management, Ka-Vo Diagnodent usage and Application of prevention methods such as Topical Fluorides and Sealants
- Competent in whitening procedures and instructions for maximizing results with minimal sensitivity
- Effective periodontal evaluation and treatment including: Peridontal charting, Sonic and Ultrasonic instrumentation, Scaling and Root Planning, and Oral Hygiene instruction with motivating dialog
- Prior Dental Assistant with willingness and skills to assist the Doctor, chair side or in the lab area
- Basic Life Support, Nitrous Oxide Monitoring, and Infiltration Anesthesia Certification
- Southeastern Regional and National Dental Hygiene Certification – Lic. #2342 Issued 4/11/14
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
ATLANTIC DENTAL SERVICES Washington, DC
Dental Hygienist May 2012 – Present
- Full-time Hygienist treating 11 patients daily, skilled in patient assessment, treatment planning and explanation, executing dental hygiene/periodontal treatment and scheduling follow-up appointments
- Evaluate clinical findings, medical history and previous dental records and integrating the information into a plan for excellent dental hygiene
- Trained two new dental assistants in monitoring, ordering, and stocking hygiene room supplies, managing patient recalls, and cleaning, disinfecting, and arranging work surfaces
- Use electronic health recording system for clinical activities and recording oral conditions on dental and periodontal charts when applicable
APPLABS Boston, MA
Dental Assistant August 2008 – May 2012
- Trained on the job in taking and developing x-rays, preparing and sterilizing equipment, taking impression of patients’ teeth for study casts, teaching appropriate oral hygiene strategies, and office management
- Assessed emergency situations, learned emergency protocols, First Aid, and CPR
- Enhance professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, current literature, in-service meetings and workshops
EDUCATION
AUSTIN COLLEGE
Austin, TX
Bachelor of Arts Degree in Dental Hygiene, June 2010
- Graduated Cum Laude
BARRY UNIVERSITY
Miami Shores, FL
Dental Assistant Certificate, June 2008
- Graduated Summa Cum Laude
ADDITIONAL SKILLS
- Patterson Eaglesoft
- Digital Radiographs
- Administer Local Anesthesia (Certified)
- Monitor Nitrous Oxide Sedation
- Oral Prophylaxis
- Scaling and Root Planing
- Soft Tissue Management
- CPR