A P R I L
L E N T Z
+1 757 617 8236
all2284@email.vccs.edu
Virginia Beach, VA
https://aprillentz.weebly.com
E D U C A T I O N
ASSOCIATE DEGREE
Thomas Nelson Community College
Dental Hygiene
2021
BACHELOR DEGREE
Old Dominion University
Interdisciplinary Studies
2016
S K I L L S
▪ Soft-tissue Diode Laser
▪ Local Anesthesia & Nitrous
▪ Pit & Fissure Sealants
▪ Arestin Placement
▪ Periodontal Maintenance
▪ Ultrasonic Instrumentation
▪ NSPT
▪ Adult & Child Prophylaxis
▪ Dental Radiographs
▪ Oral Cancer Screening
▪ Patient Education
▪ Dentrix, Eaglesoft
D E N T A L H Y G I E N I S T
S U M M A R Y
Registered dental hygienist dedicated to delivering optimal care and providing high-
caliber patient education. Self-motivated with over five years of experience in clinical
settings. Adaptable team player recognized for willingness to learn and work well with
others.
W O R K E X P E R I E N C E
DENTAL ASSISTANT
Christopher Hooper Dentistry, 02/2018 to Present
Virginia Beach, VA
Assist doctor in general, endodontic, surgical, and cosmetic procedures. Utilize
educational tools to instruct patient on post-operative instructions, oral hygiene care,
oral-systemic link, and prevention of dental disease. Assist in lowering expenses by
efficiently managing inventory. Execute general laboratory functions including pour and
trim of cast stone, fabricate bleaching tray and night guard, and monitor of lab cases.
INSURANCE COORDINATOR
Steven Lang, DDS., 09/2017 to 02/2018, Portsmouth, VA
Examined radiographs, intraoral photos, and dental charting to generate treatment
summaries for insurance payment. Referenced monthly aging reports to follow up on
unpaid claims and obtain maximum reimbursement.
PEDIATRIC DENTAL ASSISTANT
Children’s Dental World, 02/2017 to 02/2018, Portsmouth, VA
Performed prophylaxis, radiographs, and routine oral exams on children 0-18 years of age.
Counseled patients on oral hygiene technique, proper nutrition, and other self-care
programs.
PATIENT IMAGING TECHNICIAN INTERN
Operation Smile, 07/2016 to 10/2016, Virginia Beach, VA
Organized and compiled patient medical images and medical records from company
mission trips using Microsoft Excel and Sharepoint.
V O L U N T E E R I N V O L V E M E N T
Chesapeake Care Clinic YMCA Healthy Kids Day 2016, 2017
Lackey Clinic Foodbank of Southeastern Virginia
Smithfield Dental
Olde Towne Medical and Dental Center
Give Kids a Smile 2019
Making Strides Against Cancer 2017