Stephanie Spalding
Tucson
Summary
Registered dental hygienist, highly skilled in patient care and dental hygiene, bringing a warm and empathetic approach to every interaction. Adept at fostering trust and comfort, ensuring patients feel relaxed and informed during procedures. Strong collaborator with dental teams, committed to delivering exceptional oral health care, and education. Dedicated to creating a positive and supportive environment, enhancing both patient experiences and clinical outcomes.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dental Hygiene Student
Pascua Yaqui Tribe
Tucson
09.2025 - Current
- Performed teeth cleanings, scaling, and polishing to maintain oral health standards.
- Educated patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and preventive care practices.
- Utilized Eaglesoft softeware for scheduling, patient records, and treatment planning efficiently.
Dental Hygiene Student
Marana Health Center Inc
Marana
09.2025 - Current
- Performed teeth cleanings, scaling, and polishing to maintain oral health standards.
- Educated patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and preventive care practices.
- Took classroom training into field through supervised patient care experiences.
Dental Assistant
David Spalding DDS
Tucson
12.2018 - Current
- Educated patients on oral hygiene and post-treatment care to promote health benefits.
- Managed inventory of dental supplies, implementing reorder processes to prevent shortages.
- Assisted in patient management, offering support and comfort during dental procedures.
- Coordinated with dental team members to enhance workflow and office efficiency.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Dental Hygiene
Pima Community College
Tucson, AZ05-2025
Bachelor of Arts - Fine Arts
Brigham Young University
Provo, UT12-2019
Skills
- Time management
- Local anesthesia administration
- Softdent proficiency
- Adaptability
- Digital X-ray expertise
- Restorative and endodontic assistance
- Clinical skills and patient management
- Reliability and friendliness
Certification
BLS certified
Timeline
Dental Hygiene Student
Pascua Yaqui Tribe
09.2025 - Current
Dental Hygiene Student
Marana Health Center Inc
09.2025 - Current
Dental Assistant
David Spalding DDS
12.2018 - Current
Associate of Applied Science - Dental Hygiene
Pima Community College
Bachelor of Arts - Fine Arts
Brigham Young University