Cassidy Roy

Enthusiastic and dedicated dental hygiene student with comprehensive knowledge of dental practices, including preventive care, patient education, and clinical procedures. Skilled in providing exceptional patient care, performing cleanings, administering X-rays, and assisting in treatment planning. Adept at working collaboratively in team settings while maintaining excellent communication with patients to ensure comfort and understanding.

Passionate about promoting oral health and committed to delivering high-quality care with a focus on patient satisfaction and safety.

Willing to relocate: Anywhere

Registered Dental Hygienist at McNeil Dental, LLC (2025-05 – Present)

Registered Dental Hygienist with a strong focus on preventive care and patient education

• Perform dental cleanings, periodontal charting, radiographs, and oral health assessments
• Develop and support individualized treatment plans to improve patient outcomes
• Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and the oral-systemic health connection
• Build strong patient relationships to increase comfort, trust, and treatment compliance
• Contribute to improved patient retention through consistent, high-quality care
• Maintain strict infection control and sterilization standards
• Assist in improving clinical efficiency and workflow within the dental practice
• Stay current with continuing education and advancements in dental hygiene practices
• Committed to delivering compassionate, patient-centered care
• Local Anesthesia Certified

Lead Dental Assistant at Joseph Dental Associates (2021-10 – 2023-08)

• Assisted in dental procedures and front office when needed.
• Ordered lab cases, supplies, and maintained equipment.
• Assisted doctor in all dental procedures including; crown preps, impressions, root canals, composite/amalgams, implants, etc.
• Chair side assistant for dental procedures, placed sealants and performed prophy.
• Set up dental procedures, took x-rays on patients, and disinfected operatories.
• On-call anytime when needed by doctor.
• Performed weekly spore testing.
• Trained newly hired dental assistants.

Dental Assisting Instructor at Accelerated Dental Assisting Academy (2021-01 – 2023-08)

• Develop and deliver curriculum and lessons for dental assisting students, including theory and hands-on training.
• Instruct students on dental procedures, infection control, radiology, and patient care techniques.
• Evaluate student performance through assessments, exams, and practical demonstrations.
• Monitor and assist students in clinical settings, ensuring they follow safety protocols and proper techniques.
• Provide feedback to students on their progress and areas for improvement.
• Ensure compliance with accreditation standards and state regulations in dental assisting programs.
• Maintain a safe and organized classroom/lab environment with appropriate equipment and materials.
• Stay updated with current dental technologies, trends, and industry best practices.
• Coordinate externships and clinical experiences, liaising with dental practices for student placements.
• Support students' career development, providing guidance on licensure and job opportunities.

Dental Assistant at Southern Dental Alliance (2020-10 – 2021-10)

• Assist the dentist during examinations and procedures by handing instruments and maintaining a sterile field.
• Prepare and sterilize dental instruments and equipment following infection control protocols.
• Take and develop dental X-rays as directed by the dentist.
• Prepare and manage patient records, including updating medical histories and treatment plans.
• Educate patients on proper oral hygiene and post-procedure care.
• Manage patient flow, ensuring timely and efficient appointments.
• Assist with dental impressions, fillings, crowns, and other restorative treatments.
• Maintain inventory of dental supplies and reorder as necessary.
• Ensure patient comfort and safety during dental procedures.

Associate's Degree in Dental Hygiene – West Liberty University (2023-08 – 2025-05)

Graduated in Dental Assistant – Accelerated Dental Assistant Academy (2020-07 – 2020-10)

Some College in Nursing – Ashland Community and Technical College (2017-09 – 2019-08)

High school – Fairview High School (2014-08 – 2017-05)