Registered Dental Hygienist

LINH HO 10461 HAZARD AVE GARDEN GROVE, CA 92843 PHONE (714) 683-3899 [email protected] OBJECTIVE A position as a Registered Dental Hygienist where I can best utilize my past exp erience, and continue to learn and add to my skills. EDUCATION B.S. Dental Hygiene, Minor: Business University of Southern California Class of 2008 PROFESSIONAL LICENSES AND CERTIFICATES California Registered Dental Hygienist License License Number: 23754 a California Radiology License a C.P.R Certification a Certification in Local Anesthesia administration a Certification in Nitrous Oxide sedation a Certification in Soft Tissue Curettage PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS/MEMBERSHIP a American Dental Hygiene Association a American Dental Educators Association WORK EXPERIENCE Kerry Shimizu, DDS September 2008-Present Huntington Beach, CA Duties: Hygiene services with children, adults, medically compromised, moderatel y to severely periodontally involved patients. Periodontal maintenance, adult p rophylaxis, full mouth debridement, and scaling and root planing procedures. Id entify and promote needed dental treatment/pending treatment. Coronal Polishing . Ultrasonic Scaling. Fluoride Therapy (including fluoride varnish). Antimicr obial Therapy (including subgingival application of antimicrobial agents). Plac ement of Arestin subgingivally. Recommending homecare products to promote bette r oral health. Digital Radiology. Patient Education a" Plaque control, Nutriti onal Counseling, Tobacco Counseling. Implants. Computerized patient management system. Scheduling hygiene appointments. Send out recall postcards. Manage recall log for overdue patients. Dr. Richard Silvera September 2010-Present Century City, CA Duties: Hygiene services with adults, medically compromised, moderately to seve rely periodontally involved patients. Periodontal maintenance, adult prophylaxi s, full mouth debridement, and scaling and root planing procedures. Identify an d promote needed dental treatment/pending treatment. Promote cosmetic/aesthetic dentistry. Coronal Polishing. Ultrasonic Scaling. Fluoride Therapy (includin g fluoride varnish). Antimicrobial Therapy (including subgingival application o f antimicrobial agents). Placement of Arestin subgingivally. Recommending home care products to promote better oral health. Sealant application. Digital Radi ology. Patient Education a" Plaque control, Nutritional Counseling, Tobacco Cou nseling. Digital Intraoral Photography. Implants. Computerized patient manage ment system. Scheduling hygiene appointments. AWARDS AND HONORS a Sigma Alpha Lambda Honor Society

a Golden State Academic Scholarship a Dance Society Scholarship a National Society of Collegiate Scholars VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE a Union Rescue Mission (home for the homeless) a Los Angeles Veteran Administration Dental Facility a Childrenas Dental Center in Inglewood a Queenas Care/ USC Mobile Dental Van (treating 2nd and 3rd grade children) a Hollenbeck Home (home for the Elderly) a Women, Infants and Children Center, Los Angeles a USC Mobile Clinic (underserved population) a AYUDA Mobile Clinic (underserved population) a Joint Educational Project (classroom presentations to school children) a Health Fairs a Great American Smokeout (tobacco awareness) a Community Projects (raising oral health awareness) a Community Outreach Programs a Children Orphanage a Pi Beta Phi Sorority Philanthropies PROFICIENCIES a Eaglesoft a Axium a Dentrix a Kodak a Microsoft Word a Microsoft Excel a Microsoft PowerPoint