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Hobbies and Interests
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Sandra Lynn

Pyrford

Summary

General nurse and dental hygienist with 25+ years of experience across two general practices and The Royal Marsden Hospital. Delivered dental care for patients receiving head and neck cancer treatment and supported multidisciplinary treatment planning. Completed BSc in Oral Health and maintained strong clinical and patient communication standards. Resourceful healthcare expert with a blend of clinical and public health experience. Streamlined operations in patient education and oral hygiene instruction, enhancing community health awareness. Thrives in both autonomous and team environments, consistently adapting to meet organisational needs and patient expectations.

Overview

46
46
years of professional experience

Work History

Self-employed Dental Hygienist

Royal Marsden
01.1991 - Current
  • Self-employed as dental hygienist for 25 years working with cancer patients at the Royal Marsden, private practice and domiciliary dental care.
  • Oral health training, education and presentations.

General Nurse

St George’s Hospital
01.1981 - Current
  • Trained as a general nurse in 1981 at St George’s Hospital.

Dental Hygienist

RADC
Aldershot
01.1981 - Current
  • Dental hygienist training at RADC in Aldershot.

Bank Staff

Surrey County Council
Current
  • Worked in public health, facilitating stop smoking clinics, and co-ordinating mental health clients.
  • This involved delivering presentations, managing my own caseload, and working closely with clinical professionals.

Maternity Cover

Godalming
Current

Education

BSc - Oral Health

01.2016

Enrolled Dental Hygienist -

01.1991

Dental Surgery Assistant -

01.1986

Enrolled Nurse -

01.1981

Lady Edridge High School -

Lady Edridge High School
London, SE, United Kingdom
01.1976

Skills

  • Patient education and relationship management
  • Oral health promotion
  • Cross-disciplinary collaboration
  • Client care management
  • Time management
  • Team collaboration
  • Periodontal treatment expertise
  • Communication skills
  • Patient care and communication
  • Teeth cleaning techniques
  • Professionalism and flexibility
  • Dental software proficiency
  • Oral hygiene instruction
  • Room and equipment disinfection
  • Accurate record-keeping
  • Treatment planning and execution
  • Root planing and scaling expertise
  • Medical records management
  • Patient confidentiality maintenance
  • Health and safety compliance
  • First aid certification
  • Calm composure under pressure
  • Clinical waste disposal practices
  • Cultural awareness in healthcare
  • Interpersonal communication skills
  • Clinical documentation accuracy
  • Infection control protocols

Hobbies and Interests

  • Swimming
  • Piano
  • Philosophy
  • Reading
  • Yoga

Interests

  • Yoga
  • Swimming
  • reading
  • Learning new things
  • Local History

Timeline

Bank Staff

Surrey County Council
Current

Maternity Cover

Current

Self-employed Dental Hygienist

Royal Marsden
01.1991 - Current

General Nurse

St George’s Hospital
01.1981 - Current

Dental Hygienist

RADC
01.1981 - Current

BSc - Oral Health

Enrolled Dental Hygienist -

Dental Surgery Assistant -

Enrolled Nurse -

Lady Edridge High School -

Lady Edridge High School
Sandra Lynn