Kristina Spangberg
Tea
Summary
Experienced Registered Dental Hygienist with expertise in SRP, periodontal assessment, and cleaning procedures honed at Dental Experts. Proven ability to enhance patient care through effective oral cancer screenings and proficient use of dental software. Strong communicator with a commitment to patient education and safety, ensuring optimal treatment outcomes.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Dental Hygienist
Dental Experts
Minneapolis, MN
06.2017 - 06.2025
- Performed routine treatment procedures including cleanings, polishings, x-rays, and applications of sealants and fluoride for 8 to 10 patients daily.
- Perform SRP and apply local anesthesia and nitrous oxide as needed for patients
- Evaluate the oral health of patients examined the oral cavity for signs of periodontal disease and Cancers
Pharmacy Technician
Walgreens
Savage, MN
03.2013 - 04.2017
- Administered and dispensed medications with precision, ensuring adherence to pharmacy regulations.
- Supported pharmacists by facilitating patient consultations and delivering accurate medication information.
- Facilitated training sessions for new technicians on operational procedures and safety protocols.
- Oversaw inventory management by conducting regular audits to minimize discrepancies and optimize stock availability.
Education
Associate of Science - Dental Hygiene
Normandale Community College
Minneapolis, MN05.2017
High School Diploma -
Shakopee High School
Shakopee, MN06.2012
Skills
- SRP expertise
- Periodontal assessment and gum disease diagnosis
- Proficient in multiple dental softwares including Dentrix, EagleSoft, Curve Dental, and Open Dental
- Sealant application
- Local anesthesia administration
- Oral cancer screening
- Ultrasonic scaling
- Prophylaxis
- Nitrous oxide sedation
- Dental charting and documentation
- Experience with Cavitron, iTero, Piezo, and Dental hand instruments
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Russian
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Registered Dental Hygienist
Dental Experts
06.2017 - 06.2025
Pharmacy Technician
Walgreens
03.2013 - 04.2017
Associate of Science - Dental Hygiene
Normandale Community College
High School Diploma -
Shakopee High School