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Courtney Blake

Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH)

email@example.com | (555) 123-4567 | New York, NY

Professional Summary

Licensed dental hygienist with 6 years providing preventive oral care in general and periodontal practices. Maintained a recare rate of 90%+ across a patient panel of 800+ and identified early-stage periodontal disease in 30% of new patient exams.

Experience

Dental Hygienist

2021 - Present

Heartland Dental

  • Provided prophylaxis, scaling, and root planing for 12+ patients daily
  • Maintained 92% patient recare rate across 800+ active patients through recall management
  • Increased periodontal treatment acceptance by 35% through patient education and intraoral imaging

Dental Hygienist

2019 - 2021

Gentle Dental

  • Performed full periodontal assessments and charting for 600+ patients annually
  • Applied sealants and fluoride treatments for pediatric patients, reducing caries incidence by 20%
  • Took and interpreted digital radiographs for diagnostic evaluation and treatment planning

Skills

ProphylaxisScaling & Root PlaningPeriodontal AssessmentDigital RadiographySealants & FluorideDentrix/EaglesoftPatient EducationInfection ControlIntraoral CameraLocal Anesthesia

Education

A.S. Dental Hygiene

2019

University of New Haven

Dental Hygienist Salary Overview

25th Percentile

$68,000

Median

$81,400

75th Percentile

$98,000

Job outlook: faster than average

Based on US national salary data. Actual pay varies by location, experience, and company.

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