Luciana Escobar
London,Greater London
Summary
Skilled Registered Dental Hygienist with a strong background in preventative care and oral health education. Delivers patient-centred care that prioritises comfort and safety while achieving optimal oral health outcomes. Collaborates effectively within multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient care. Available to start at the end of September.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Head Dental Nurse
Dental Clinique
London, Greater London
09.2020 - Current
- Maintained service continuity by managing dental stock inventory and supply levels.
Improved compliance outcomes through rigorous health and safety practice for CQC.
Strengthened patient experience by coordinating infection control equipment and reception cover.
Decontamination Leader and Dental Nurse
Knightsbridge Dental Care
London, Greater London
04.2019 - 09.2020
- Decontamination Leader and Dental Nurse with responsibilities in audits, stock management and clinical compliance.
Head Dental Nurse
South Bank Dental Care
London, Greater London
06.2016 - 03.2019
- Led training initiatives on infection control and clinical management to enhance team knowledge and compliance.
Dental Nurse
Weymouth St. Paediatric Dental Care
London, Greater London
04.2016 - 06.2016
- Delivered paediatric treatments and provided oral health education to enhance patient understanding and care.
Dental Nurse
Dental Clinique
London, Greater London
01.2015 - 11.2015
- Assisted with cosmetic and endodontic treatments, ensuring patient comfort and satisfaction during procedures while managing reception duties.
Education
Foundation Degree in Science - FdSc Oral Health (Dental Hygiene),
University of Essex
Southend-on-Sea, SOS01-2026
Qualification - Gym Instrutor
Future Fit
London, ENG01-2022
Qualification - National Diploma in Dental Nursing
NEBDN
London01-2013
Qualification - English Language
InstitutionESOL Studies – The English Studio, West
London01-2009
Skills
Cross-infection prevention
- Dental compliance
- Sealant application
- Dental charting techniques
- Teeth cleaning methods
- X-ray interpretation
- Local anaesthesia administration
- Root planing
- Fluoride treatment application
- Airflow therapy (GBT)
- Impression taking techniques
- Oral health education
- Patient care and support
- Oral hygiene instruction
- Patient education
- Treatment planning
- Detail-oriented and organised
Languages
Portuguese
First Language
English
Advanced
C1
Spanish
Beginner
A1
Custom
GDC Registered, DBS Checked, Basic Life Support, Proof of immunisations available and Cross Infection Certificate updated.
Timeline
Head Dental Nurse
Dental Clinique
09.2020 - Current
Decontamination Leader and Dental Nurse
Knightsbridge Dental Care
04.2019 - 09.2020
Head Dental Nurse
South Bank Dental Care
06.2016 - 03.2019
Dental Nurse
Weymouth St. Paediatric Dental Care
04.2016 - 06.2016
Dental Nurse
Dental Clinique
01.2015 - 11.2015
Foundation Degree in Science - FdSc Oral Health (Dental Hygiene),
University of Essex
Qualification - Gym Instrutor
Future Fit
Qualification - National Diploma in Dental Nursing
NEBDN
Qualification - English Language
InstitutionESOL Studies – The English Studio, West