Elizabeth Raborn
Flowood
Summary
As a Dental Hygienist my primary objective is to serve my patients well and advocate for all their oral health needs. I want to work for an organization that prioritizes the wellbeing of patients first and foremost, as well as the wellbeing of the staff. I will work hard as an employee, be a team player for my coworkers, educate students, and champion patients towards oral health.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Dental Hygienist
The Winning Smile Dental Group
Flowood, MS
05.2024 - Current
- Performed comprehensive dental cleanings using ultrasonic scalers and hand instruments.
- Educated patients on oral hygiene practices and preventive care strategies.
- Monitored patient comfort levels during procedures, ensuring a positive experience.
- Collaborated with dentists to develop tailored treatment plans for patients.
- Performed dental radiographs for accurate diagnosis and planning of treatments.
- Applied fluoride and dental sealants to protect patients' teeth from decay.
- Continuously updated professional knowledge through participation in continuing education courses, staying current with industry advancements.
Certified Dental Assistant
Mississippi Prosthetic Dentistry
09.2021 - 01.2022
- Worked as lab technician, photographer, chairside when needed, front desk when needed.
- Proficient in acquiring impressions (traditionally and digitally) and pouring models
- Knowledgeable in sterilization procedures
- Proficient in taking radiographs
Fill-in Assistant
Parks Family Dentistry
01.2020 - 01.2022
- Assisted Dentist chairside with procedures such as crown preps and fillings
- Assisted hygiene with periodontal charting and radiographs
- Completed child prophy’s
Education
B.S. - Dental Hygiene
University of Mississippi Medical Center
01.2024
A.A. and Certificate - Dental Assisting
Hinds Community College
01.2019
Skills
- Patient Education
- Co-diagnosing dental disease
- Anesthetic administration
- Patient relationship building
- Local anesthesia administration
- Oral cancer screening
- Ultrasonic scaling
- NSPT
Certification
- Local Anesthesia
- BLS
- HPV vaccination
- Nomad use
Timeline
Registered Dental Hygienist
The Winning Smile Dental Group
05.2024 - Current
Certified Dental Assistant
Mississippi Prosthetic Dentistry
09.2021 - 01.2022
Fill-in Assistant
Parks Family Dentistry
01.2020 - 01.2022
A.A. and Certificate - Dental Assisting
Hinds Community College
B.S. - Dental Hygiene
University of Mississippi Medical Center