Kirsten Artz
Shoreview
Summary
Dedicated and detail-oriented dental hygienist providing exceptional oral care to patients of all ages. Skilled in performing comprehensive cleanings, periodontal assessments, and preventative care with a focus on patient education and comfort. Recognized for excellent communication skills, patient advocacy, and fostering a welcoming environment that supports long-term oral health. Passionate about contributing to a collaborative team and enhancing patient satisfaction through quality care.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Temp Dental Hygienist
Kwikly
01.2025 - Current
- Maintained accurate medical and dental records by documenting important patient data through Carestack and Dental Vision.
- Maintained up-to-date patient records, including medical histories and treatment plans, to facilitate accurate diagnoses and tailored treatments.
- Educated patients on proper brushing and flossing techniques to promote long-term oral health.
- Cleaned patient's oral cavity to remove plaque and tartar buildup and prevent tooth decay and gum disease.
Temp Dental Hygienist
Team Placement Service
07.2024 - 01.2025
- See job description above.
Personal Care Aide
Best Care Home Services
06.2022 - 08.2023
- Supported bathing, dressing and personal care needs.
- Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
- Followed care plan and directions to administer medications.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Dental Hygiene
Minnesota State University - Mankato
Mankato, MN05.2024
Skills
- Dental prophylaxis
- Restorative dentistry
- First Aid/CPR
- Periodontal treatment
Certification
- Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH)
- First Aid/CPR Certified
- Restorative Functions Certifited
Timeline
Temp Dental Hygienist
Kwikly
01.2025 - Current
Temp Dental Hygienist
Team Placement Service
07.2024 - 01.2025
Personal Care Aide
Best Care Home Services
06.2022 - 08.2023
Bachelor of Science - Dental Hygiene
Minnesota State University - Mankato
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