Aubrey Fox
Frederick
Summary
Knowledgeable and passionate Dental Hygienist with solid foundation in patient care and oral health maintenance. Provided effective preventative treatments and patient education to improve dental hygiene. Demonstrated proficiency in scaling, polishing, and using radiographic equipment. Well versed in all aspects of dental office operations. Quick to build relationships with patients and successful at working with teammates to achieve patient care goals.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Dental Assistant
Family Smile Center, LLC, Dr. Cha and Dr. Dinh
01.2006 - 08.2022
- Explained treatment procedures and instructed patients on home care guidelines and post-operative instructions.
- Maintained dental supply inventory by checking stock to determine inventory levels and placing and expediting orders for supplies.
- Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
- Assisted dentists in various procedures, ensuring accurate treatment delivery and high-quality patient care.
- Developed strong relationships with patients, fostering a welcoming environment that encouraged return visits.
- Utilized advanced dental equipment proficiently, including intraoral cameras and digital radiography tools, to support comprehensive patient assessments.
- Reduced dentist's workload during procedures by anticipating their needs and having necessary instruments readily available.
- Performed chair-side duties for general and specialty dentistry, endo procedures, orthodontic and oral surgery.
- Increased patient retention by developing strong relationships and providing personalized care.
- Ensured strict adherence to infection control protocols, maintaining a safe and sanitary work environment for both staff and patients.
- Educated patients on dental hygiene, pre-surgical instructions and post-surgical care.
- Took dental images following strict patient protection rules, applying lead aprons.
- Managed inventory of dental supplies, minimizing waste while ensuring necessary resources were readily available for all procedures.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Dental Hygiene
Hagerstown Community College
Hagerstown, MD05-2025
Skills
- General and Specialty Procedure Assistance (Oral Surgery, Endo, Ortho)
- Digital X-Ray Proficiency
- Equipment Sterilization
- OSHA Regulation Knowledge
- Professionalism and etiquette
- Patient education and comfort
- Patient Care Standards
- CPR/AED Certified
Certification
- Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA)
- Expanded Functions Orthodontic Assistant (MDO)
- Radiation Health and Safety Certification (RHS)
- Local Anesthesia Certification - MD Board of Dentistry.
- Nitrous Oxide Sedation Certification - MD Board of Dentistry.
Timeline
Lead Dental Assistant
Family Smile Center, LLC, Dr. Cha and Dr. Dinh
01.2006 - 08.2022
- Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA)
- Expanded Functions Orthodontic Assistant (MDO)
- Radiation Health and Safety Certification (RHS)
- Local Anesthesia Certification - MD Board of Dentistry.
- Nitrous Oxide Sedation Certification - MD Board of Dentistry.
Associate of Applied Science - Dental Hygiene
Hagerstown Community College
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