Nadia Solis

• Provide prophylaxis, periodontal charting, fluoride therapy, and patient education for approximately 12–14 patients per day. • Reduced no-show rate 18% through personalized recall scripts, waitlist management, and same-day openings. • Train 2 new hygienists on digital radiography workflows, Dentrix documentation, and infection-control SOPs. • Partner with dentists to identify periodontal risk, explain treatment plans, and improve continuity of care across a high-volume schedule. • Maintain accurate clinical records and support sterilization, operatory turnover, and OSHA-compliant infection prevention.

• Delivered scaling and root planing, prophylaxis, sealants, and fluoride therapy for patients across pediatric, adult, and periodontal care schedules. • Maintained 95%+ chart accuracy through disciplined Dentrix documentation, periodontal measurements, and radiograph review. • Partnered with dentists on treatment plans and patient education, improving case acceptance approximately 12%. • Built trust with anxious patients through clear explanations, comfort-focused pacing, and tailored home-care coaching. • Supported quarterly infection-control audits and standardized room setup, instrument processing, and operatory readiness.

• Assisted chairside across restorative, preventive, and oral-surgery appointments while anticipating instrument and material needs for efficient care. • Sterilized instruments and maintained infection-control logs in alignment with OSHA, CDC, and practice SOP requirements. • Managed dental supply inventory for 4 operatories, reducing stockouts through cycle counts, reorder points, and organized storage. • Captured digital radiographs, prepared rooms, and supported patient handoffs with accurate procedure notes and compassionate communication. • Helped onboard new assistants on tray setup, sterilization workflows, and operatory turnover standards.

• Completed comprehensive clinical training in preventive care, periodontal therapy, dental radiography, chairside communication, and patient assessment. • CPR/BLS certified; Texas Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) license; local anesthesia certification. • Clinical focus included infection prevention, sealants, fluoride applications, treatment planning, and evidence-based patient education.

• Texas Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) license in good standing; authorized to provide preventive and periodontal hygiene services. • CPR/BLS certified with current emergency-response training for outpatient dental settings. • Certified in administration of local anesthesia; trained in patient assessment, safe delivery, monitoring, and post-care instructions.