Karyna Balytska
4652 Bedford Ave,Brooklyn NY,11235
917-724-5737
karyna.balytska@gmail.com
Dedicated and dynamic dental professional with extensive experience.An enthusiastic person , hard worker and ever-positive team player seeking to apply acquired clinical and theoretical skills in gainful employment as a dental hygienist, while contributing to an elevated standard of patient care with fresh insight, knowledge and personal charisma.
Interests: Oral Maxillofacial Surgery, Sedative Dentistry, Neuroscience , Oral Pathology
Areas of Expertise:
-Preventative Fluoride Therapy -Dental and Periodontal Assessment -Arestin
-Sealants -Oral Hygiene Instruction -X rays(FMS ,PAN,CBCT)
-Oral Cancer Screening -Local Anesthesia and Nitrous Sedation
APPLICABLE EXPERIENCE
Advanced Dental Care –Brooklyn NY (dental assistant ) 6/2016 –till present
–assist the dentist in the administration of treatment
-set up the instruments for procedures
-fabrication of temporary crowns
-taking impressions for dentures crowns and bridge work , registering the bite, implant restorative impressions
-obtaining x rays (FMS, PAN ,CBCT)
-fabrication of night guards and bleaching trays
New Leaf Dental -Brooklyn NY ( head dental assistant) 7/2018 –till present
–supervise performance of dental assistants
-order supplies and maintaining dental equipment inventory
–maintain efficient communication with lab
-chair side assistance during oral surgery procedures and postoperative instructions
-recording treatment progress and preparation of the patient prior to IV sedation
City Dental Group , NY (dental assistant) 3/2015 – 6/2016
-sterilizing dental instruments and equipment
-helping patients feel comfortable before, during and after dental treatment
-communicating with patients and suppliers
-fabrication of temporary crowns
-set up the instruments for procedures
EDUCATION
New York City College of Technology – Brooklyn, New York
9/2017 – 6/2019
Associates of Applied Science in Dental Hygiene
National Aviation University – Kyiv, Ukraine 9/2009 – 6/2013
Bachelor of Journalism
VOLUNTEER WORK
- GNYDM “Crest+ Oral-B brushing station” – Jacob Javits Convention Center, NY
- GNYDM “Give Kids a Smile” – Educational Program – Jacob Javits Convention Center, NY
- League School “Give Kids a Smile”(Fluoride Varnish, Screening Program) – Brooklyn, NY
- Head Start Educational Program – Glenwood Brooklyn, NY
- Public Health Educational Program – East River Child Developmental Center, NY
CERTIFICATIONS
Registered Dental Hygiene License 2019
Local Anesthetic Administration 2019
Nitrous Oxide Administration 2019
CPR – Healthcare Provider 2018-2020
Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act 2019
SKILLS
- Excellent multitasking, time management and organizational skills
- Proficient in PC and Mac
- Software proficiency: Dentimax, Microsoft Office, Adobe Suite , Dexis, Dentrix, Easy Dental.
- Periodontal dressing placement and removal
- Arestin treatment and teeth whitening
- Fluent Russian and Ukrainian
References available upon request
