Patricia Turner

Detail-oriented dental professional with extensive experience in patient oral health and preventive care. Collaborates effectively with teams to adapt to evolving needs, ensuring high-quality patient education and periodontal therapy. Utilizes advanced dental technology to enhance patient outcomes and fosters positive relationships within the clinical environment.

Dental Hygienist - Dr Jay Vanderest DDS & Dr. Matthew Wolfe DDS - Almont, MI

(2012-01)

• Provided comprehensive dental cleanings and preventive care to enhance patient oral health.
• Educated patients on proper oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care.
• Assisted in developing individualized treatment plans based on patient assessments.
• Maintained sterility of instruments and compliance with infection control protocols.
• 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.

Dental Hygienist - Dr. Gregory M. Okoniewski - Dryden, Michigan

(2011-01 - 2018-12)

• Adult and Child Prophy
• Periodontal Maintenance
• Adult and Child Prophys
• Educated patients on oral hygiene practices to improve overall dental health.
• Utilized digital X-rays to enhance diagnostic accuracy and patient care.
• Intra-oral Camera
• Spectra
• Managed patient records and scheduling through Eagle Soft program to streamline office operations.

Dental Hygienist - Dr. Thomas Horgan, D.D.S. - Capac, Michigan

(2002-01 - 2013-12)

• Performed adult and child prophys to promote oral health and prevent disease.
• Conducted periodontal maintenance to support gum health and enhance patient comfort.
• Educated patients on dental care practices to improve oral health.
• Trained in digital X-rays and Eagle Soft Program

Dental Hygienist - Dr. Robert Kanas. D.D.S. - Lakeville, Michigan

(2001-01 - 2011-12)

• Scaling and Root Planing
• Periodontal Maintenance
• Adult and Child Prophys
• Patient education
• X-Rays
• Assisting Doctor with dental procedures
• In charge of all recalls
• Ordering dental supplies
• Trained in Dentrix program

Associate of Applied Science - Dental Hygiene - Baker College (1998-01 - 2001-06)

Associate of Applied Science - Pre-classes for Dental Hygiene Program - Baker College (1998-01)