- Fluent in Spanish and English languages.
- Able to adjust myself to a new environment.
- Experienced in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
- Able to understand parts of a research paper and conduct a literature review.
- Able to take accurate vital signs and analyze the results.
- Able to provide CPR and use an AED.
- Efficient in performing infection control in the oral health care setting.
- Able to provide an extra oral and intra oral examinations applying my knowledge of oral anatomy.
- Able to expose and analyze diagnostic dental radiographs on patients including bitewings, full mouth series and panoramic.
- Experienced on identifying dental restorations.
- Knowledgeagle about certain oral conditions of the mouth including oral pathology.
- Understand the etiology and treatment of periodontal disease.
- Experienced on treatment for type I, II, III and IV periodontal patients.
- Able to express and communicate to patients about their oral conditions in a way that they can understand.
- Able to make recommendations on dentrifices and mouth-rinses.
- Provide unique oral home care to patients depending on their oral health.
- Provide oral cancer screenings.
- Able to identify caries lesions, process of caries and prevention.
- Knowledgeagle about eating habits and nutrition.
- Able to identify pharmacologic effects into the oral cavity.
- Efficient in performing oral prophylaxis including deep scaling and root planning.
- Efficient in using hand instrumentation and ultransonic scalers.
- Efficient in using an air polisher and rubber-cup polisher.
- Efficient in placing pit and fissure sealants using rubber dam technique and cotton rolls.
- Efficient on proper care for dental implants.
- Able to take alginate impressions and pour dental models.
- Knowledgeagle about fluoride and able to administer professional fluoride treatment.
- Knowledgeable about Arestin, Arestin use, candidates for Arestin, experienced in the application of Arestin and re-evaluation.
- Experienced in cleaning removable prosthetic appliances.
- Experienced in placing a periodontal dressing.
- Able to educate patients in suture removal.
- Experienced in managing pediatric patients.
- Knowledgeable in treating medically compromised patients and providing individualized care to meet their needs.
- Knowledgeable on treating special care needs patients.
- Experienced on oral hygiene treatment for orthodontic patients.
- Experienced on working with paper and electronic charts.
