Buena Vista Nursing Home and Rehabilitation Center 48 Cedar St Bk, NY 11221

  •  Educated elderly patients with disabilities on proper oral care.
  • Demonstrated proper use of interdental aids such as floss and interproximal brushes
  • Collaborated with Nursing staff on different methods of toothbrushing to assist patients with dexterity issues
  • Provided free resources such as toothbrushes, interdental aids, and mouth rinse to the elderly patients with disabilities
  • Provided ownership with information on Hospital & Clinics offering dental care for patients in need

Neptune Center, Family Head Start 293 Neptune Ave Bk, NY 11235

  • Educated children and teachers on proper tooth brushing technique and use of interdental aids
  • Identified children in need of dental care and provided resources and information on receiving care to teachers/staff to show parents

3017 Glenwood Road, Family Head Start Bk, NY 11210

  • Engaged with children through the use of activities, games, and child directed speech
  • Provided basic dental screening on children to detect cavities/abnormalities
  • Applied Fluoride varnish with parental consent on children in need
  • Educated children and teachers/staff on proper tooth brushing technique
  • Provided resources and information for children to receive care to staff/parents/legal guardians who were present