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Larisa Hudson

North Manchester

Summary

Dynamic Dental Hygienist with extensive experience at Heartland Dental, specializing in periodontal therapy and oral cancer screening. Proven ability to enhance patient care through education and rapport-building. Recognized as a Regional Hygiene Mentor, effectively training peers while maintaining high standards of sterilization and safety. Committed to promoting long-term oral health.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Dental Hygienist

Heartland Dental
07.2015 - 06.2025
  • Maintained up-to-date patient records, including medical histories and treatment plans, to facilitate accurate diagnoses and tailored treatments.
  • Educated patients on proper brushing and flossing techniques to promote long-term oral health.
  • Cleaned patient's teeth to remove plaque and tartar buildup and prevent tooth decay and gum disease.
  • Enhanced patient experience by building rapport, addressing concerns, and explaining procedures in a professional manner.
  • Sterilized equipment to keep dental tools clean and safe for use, reducing risk of infection.
  • Tailored individualized periodontal maintenance programs for patients suffering from gum disease or other related concerns.
  • Regional Hygiene Mentor for Indiana, Michigan, and Ohio. Supported and trained other hygienist.

Education

Dental Hygiene

Indiana Purdue University Fort Wayne
Fort Wayne
05-2012

Skills

  • Ultrasonic instrumentation
  • Periodontal therapy
  • Local anesthesia administration
  • Oral cancer screening
  • Sealant application

Certification

Local Anesthetic License

Dental Hygiene License

Laser Certified through Heartland Dental for 10 years



Timeline

Dental Hygienist

Heartland Dental
07.2015 - 06.2025

Dental Hygiene

Indiana Purdue University Fort Wayne

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