Jainath Jayakumar Sheena
Crawley,UK
Summary
Experienced Dental Hygienist with 2 years of expertise in all aspects of treatment, including dental prophylaxis, root planning, subgingival and supragingival scaling with manual and powered instrument. Effective communicator with success in teaching patients and community about oral hygiene and care. Knowledgeable in identifying oral health issues such as tooth decagingival and periodontal disease and oral cancer in early stages, communicating findings to dentists for further evaluation, diagnosis and treatment. Proven ability to deliver high-quality patient care and contribute to successful dental teams. Seeking opportunities to leverage my unique blend of clinical expertise and dental knowledge to drive exceptional patient outcomes.
Work history
Dental Hygienist
Temp dent locum
02 2024 - Current
Dental Hygienist
Southcliff dental group
Crawley , UK
06 2023 - Current
- Performed prophylaxis in absence of periodontal disease or gingivitis.
- Maintained sterilised instruments for safe and effective patient care.
- Completed periodontal examinations and charting to track disease.
- Served a diverse range of patients, promoting inclusivity in dental healthcare.
- Worked as an integral part of the dental team, optimising service delivery.
- Engaged with children and anxious patients using calm and friendly manner.
- Treated peri-implant tissues and maintained implants.
- Improved and developed dental knowledge and techniques through continuing education courses and seminars.
- Upheld strict adherence to infection control protocols, prioritising patient safety.
- Offered dietary advice linked to oral health, boosting client's well-being.
- Implemented tooth whitening in line with dentist prescriptions.
- Administered local anaesthetics to ensure comfortable treatments.
- Collected intra and extra-oral photographs for detailed diagnostics.
- Designed dental report cards explaining patient health status and treatment plans.
- Educated patients on dental hygiene practices, enhancing their overall health.
- Kept accurate dental records and upheld patient confidentiality.
- Prevented dental disease with detailed cleaning and education initiatives.
- Applied topical treatments and fissure sealants with high accuracy to minimise wastage.
- Educated patients on importance of oral hygiene and demonstrated techniques for flossing and brushing.
Dental Hygienist
Quality dental group
Crawley, United Kingdom
11 2024 - 01 2025
Associate Dentist
Tathasthu superspeciality dental hospitals
Bhopal, MP, India
02 2021 - 08 2021
- Treated gum diseases successfully using non-surgical or surgical periodontal therapy.
- Ensured accurate record keeping by diligently documenting treatment plans and patient histories.
- Increased public awareness of oral health by participating in community outreach programmes.
- Improved patient outcomes by educating patients on oral health, performing demonstrations to ensure comprehension.
- Interpreted X-rays accurately for correct diagnosis and effective treatment planning.
- Saved patients' teeth from extraction by performing root canal treatments with precision and care.
- Enhanced patient comfort during dental procedures by utilising advanced pain management techniques.
- Promoted preventative dentistry amongst patients; resulted in fewer cavities and healthier gums.
- Adhered strictly to infection control protocols, ensuring a safe environment for both staff and patients.
- Administered local anaesthesia before surgical procedures to ensure patient comfort.
- Assisted in complex surgical procedures whilst maintaining a calm and efficient working environment.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry developments through continuous professional development activities.
- Performed routine fillings, extractions and cleanings to maintain optimal oral health.
- Replaced missing teeth with crowns or bridges, improving patients' ability to chew and speak clearly.
- Coordinated with dental laboratories for the fabrication of prosthetics and appliances.
- Advised on post-operative care and preventive measures for optimal oral health.
- Promoted healthy, safe and supportive environment for both patients and staff members alike.
- Interpreted X-rays to make accurate diagnoses and decisions about current treatments and outside referrals.
- Conducted thorough patient examinations of teeth and soft oral tissues, screening for common oral issues, cancers and diabetes.
- Taught children how to properly brush and floss for optimal dental health.
- Administered anaesthetics and sedatives to control patients' pain and reduce stress for anxious patients during procedures.
- Offered exceptional facial aesthetics and teeth whitening services.
Duty Doctor
RKDF Medical College Hospital and Research Centre
Bhopal, MP, India
04 2021 - 05 2021
- Worked as COVID duty doctor in Covid care ward and ICU
Senior Intern
RKDF dental college and research centre
Bhopal, MP, India
12 2019 - 02 2021
Education
1 year compulsory internship -
02/2019 - 01/2021
Bachelor of Dental Surgery: Dental Surgery -
01/2015 - 01/2019
Higher Secondary School
High school education
Primary School
Skills
- Dental disease management
- Periodontal evaluation
- Patient relationship building
- Infection control and aseptic procedures
- Patient education and counselling
- Root planning and scaling expertise
- Anaesthetic administration
- Diagnostic imaging
- Treatment planning
- Dental radiography
- Patient counselling
- Sealant application
- Scaling and root planning
- Cosmetic dentistry
- Oral cancer screenings
- Sealant applications
- X-ray processing
- Teeth polishing
- Electronic records management
GDC Registration Number
Dental Hygienist- 307268
Languages
English
Fluent
Malayalam
Native
Hindi
Advanced
Timeline
Dental Hygienist - Temp dent locum
02 2024 - Current
Dental Hygienist - Southcliff dental group
06 2023 - Current
Dental Hygienist - Quality dental group
11 2024 - 01 2025
Associate Dentist - Tathasthu superspeciality dental hospitals
02 2021 - 08 2021
Duty Doctor - RKDF Medical College Hospital and Research Centre
04 2021 - 05 2021
Senior Intern - RKDF dental college and research centre
12 2019 - 02 2021
RKDF dental college and research centre - 1 year compulsory internship,
02/2019 - 01/2021
Rkdf Dental College and Research Centre - Bachelor of Dental Surgery: Dental Surgery,
01/2015 - 01/2019
Sr Elizabeth Joel CSI English Medium Higher Secondary School - , Higher Secondary School
Mother India International Residential Public School - , High school education
Shree Vidhyadhiraja EMHSS Attingal Senior Secondary School - , Primary School