Larissa Henecke

Phone: (319) 329-7059

Email: issaray95@gmail.com

Objective

To obtain a full-time position as a Dental Hygienist.

Education

Kirkwood Community College, Cedar Rapids, IA pending 5/18

Dental Hygiene, AAS

Kirkwood Community College, Cedar Rapids, IA 12/15

Dental Assisting, AAS

Awards

Dean’s List Kirkwood Community College 08/16-01/18

Relevant Coursework

Oral Pathology, Preventative Dentistry, Dental Materials, Dental Radiology, Periodontology,

Therapeutics and Pain Control, Local Anesthesia, Community Dental Health, Dental Nutrition

Clinical Experience Site Locations 08/16-05/18

University of Iowa College of Dentistry, Iowa City, Iowa

His Hands Dental Clinic, Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Iowa City Free Clinic, Iowa City, Iowa
Iowa Medical and Classification Center, Coralville, Iowa

Clinical Rotation Experience 08/16-05/18

Dental Hygiene Student

 Completed patient screening procedures including; performing intraoral and extraoral
exams, reviewing health history and medications, and taking vital signs.
 Proficient in dental charting and documentation.
 Competent in subgingival and supragingival scaling, removal of calculus and plaque
from all surfaces of teeth, with both ultrasonic scaler and hand instruments.
 Proficient in non-surgical periodontal therapy including scaling and root planning.
 Proficient in the application of fluoride and the placement of sealants to prevent or
arrest dental decay.
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 Able to create appropriate oral hygiene instructions and nutritional counseling tailored
to the needs of individual patients.
 Knowledgeable and proficient in maintaining instrumentation of dental hygiene
treatment by sharpening, sterilizing, and selecting instruments.
 Competent in making and developing radiographs.
 Proficient in administration of local anesthesia and nitrous oxide when needed.
 Highly adaptable and flexible.
 Ability to communicate with and establish effective working relationships with patients,
staff, and other healthcare providers.

Certifications

CPR and BLS for Healthcare Providers 05/17-05/19

Mandatory Child/Adult Abuse Reporter 01/15-01/20

Affiliations

Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society – Member 04/15-present

Iowa Dental Hygiene Association (IDHA) – Member 01/18-present
American Dental Hygiene Association (ADHA) – Member 01/18-present

Volunteer Experience

Big Brothers Big Sisters 02/15-01/17

B’s Blankets of Hope 09/15-04/16
Iowa Mission of Mercy 9/17
Tanager Place 11/17

Work Experience

Anamosa Dental Associates, Anamosa, Iowa 1/16-present

Dental Assistant (long term sub)

The General Store Pub, Anamosa, Iowa 05/10-present

Server

Computer Skills

Experienced in Microsoft Office 2016 Programs: Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook. Experienced
in Axium, Patterson EagleSoft, and Dentrix. Kowledgeable in Microsoft 2016 Excel.

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References

Dr. Debra Oldham, DDS

Anamosa Dental Associates
702 W Main St
Anamosa, IA 52205
(319) 462-2531
d4hawks@gmail.com

Shaunda Clark, Dental Hygiene Program Director

Kirkwood Community College
6301 Kirkwood Blvd SW
Cedar Rapids, IA 52406
(319) 398-5514
shaunda.clark@kirkwood.edu

Lisa Hebl, Dental Hygiene Faculty

Kirkwood Community College
6301 Kirkwood Blvd SW
Cedar Rapids, IA 52406
(319) 398-7601
lisa.hebl@kirkwood.edu

Kristee Malmberg, Dental Assisting Program Director

Kirkwood Community College
6301 Kirkwood Blvd SW
Cedar Rapids, IA 52406
(319) 398-5560
kristee.malmberg@kirkwood.edu

Amber Peterson, Manager

The General Store Pub
12612 Stone City Rd
Anamosa, IA 52205
(319) 462-4399
akpetersen32@gmail.com