Kaitlyn Willmore
Meridian
Summary
Professional dental care provider with significant experience in oral health maintenance and patient education. Adept at performing thorough cleanings, periodontal therapy, and advanced preventative care. Strong focus on team collaboration and adaptable to changing needs, ensuring optimal patient outcomes. Reliable, skilled in using dental technology, and valued for excellent interpersonal communication.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Pediatric Dental Assistant
Children’s Dentistry of Boise
Boise, ID
12.2023 - 02.2024
- Educated parents on preventative measures such as proper brushing techniques, flossing habits, and nutritional choices that contribute positively to their child''s oral health.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment in the treatment rooms, adhering to stringent sterilization protocols.
- Collaborated with dental team members for seamless coordination of care for pediatric patients.
Pediatric Dental Assistant
Happy Campers Pediatric Dentistry
Meridian, ID
12.2021 - 12.2023
- Contributed to practice growth by delivering exceptional customer service, resulting in increased patient satisfaction and referrals.
- Utilized digital radiography equipment to capture high-quality diagnostic images, aiding in accurate diagnoses and treatment planning.
- Assisted dentists during procedures, effectively anticipating needs and reducing treatment times.
- Ensured optimal oral health for pediatric patients with thorough teeth cleaning and fluoride treatments.
Direct Care Worker
Tomorrow’s Hope
Meridian, ID
12.2019 - 12.2021
- Provided compassionate care to individuals with disabilities, enhancing daily living activities and overall well-being.
- Assisted clients in personal hygiene routines, promoting dignity and independence in self-care.
- Monitored client behavior and reported changes to ensure timely interventions and appropriate support strategies.
- Enhanced patient well-being by providing compassionate and individualized care tailored to their specific needs.
Education
Associate of Science - Dental Hygiene
Carrington College
Boise, ID05.2026
No Degree - Expanded Function Dental Assistant
Milan Institute
Boise, ID11.2021
Skills
- Root planning and scaling expertise
- Periodontal assessment
- Dentrix software proficiency
- Sealant application
- Local anesthesia administration
- Oral cancer screening
- Digital radiographs
- Ultrasonic scaling
- Medical history review
- Dental prophylaxis
- Dental charting
- OSHA and infection control adherence
- Nitrous oxide sedation
Timeline
Pediatric Dental Assistant
Children’s Dentistry of Boise
12.2023 - 02.2024
Pediatric Dental Assistant
Happy Campers Pediatric Dentistry
12.2021 - 12.2023
Direct Care Worker
Tomorrow’s Hope
12.2019 - 12.2021
Associate of Science - Dental Hygiene
Carrington College
No Degree - Expanded Function Dental Assistant
Milan Institute