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Jessica McDevitt

Sandwich

Summary

Compassionate and dedicated Registered Dental Hygienist with 3.5 years of clinical experience. I am hardworking and committed to providing patients with a comfortable and successful experience. I focus on patient comfort and building relationships with patients. I am looking for a supportive and positive office to join.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Dental Hygienist

Falmouth Dental Associates
08.2024 - Current
  • Managed patient records with accuracy, maintaining confidentiality and compliance with HIPAA regulations.
  • Delivered compassionate care and monitored patient comfort through communication, gentle approach, and positive rapport development.
  • Captured patients' dental radiographs and provided to dentist for interpretation and diagnosis.
  • Assessed periodontal status of patients using probing techniques, identifying areas requiring further attention or treatment planning modifications.
  • Administered local anesthesia as needed for dental procedures, ensuring patient comfort throughout the process.

Registered Dental Hygienist

Marley Family Dentistry
12.2021 - 06.2024
  • Provide patient education in oral hygiene, diet, and preventive dental care.
  • Procedures include prophylaxis, scaling and root planing, and periodontal maintenance using hand scalers and ultrasonic instrumentation.
  • Provide oral cancer screenings, fluoride, x-rays
  • Examination and documentation of periodontal status using Open Dental software.
  • Medical history review and vital signs

Dental assistant

Sitka Dental Clinic
05.2004 - 05.2012
  • Prepared treatment rooms and instruments, including setting up trays and equipment
  • Maintained dental equipment and ensure availability of supplies
  • Assisted in the fabrication of custom prostheses, such as dentures and crowns
  • Assisted in the administration of local anesthesia and other sedation methods
  • Assisted the dentist in restorative procedures, Crown/Bridge work, Root canal therapy and oral surgery

Education

A.S - Dental Hygiene

Cape Cod Community College
West Barnstable, MA
05.2021

Skills

  • Ability to Work in a Team
  • Digital Radiographs
  • CPR Certified
  • Local Anesthesia
  • Experience using Dentrix and Open Dental software
  • Scaling and root planing
  • Periodontal assessment
  • Oral cancer screening
  • Ultrasonic scaling
  • OSHA and infection control adherence
  • Patient relationship building

Timeline

Registered Dental Hygienist

Falmouth Dental Associates
08.2024 - Current

Registered Dental Hygienist

Marley Family Dentistry
12.2021 - 06.2024

Dental assistant

Sitka Dental Clinic
05.2004 - 05.2012

A.S - Dental Hygiene

Cape Cod Community College
Jessica McDevitt