Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Certification
Languages
Timeline
Awards and Honors
Continuing Education
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Yuleisy Ossorio Figueredo

Marrero

Summary

Foreign-trained dentist with vast clinical experience as a practitioner and US Registered Dental Hygienist with local anesthesia certification. Hands-on experience in all facets of the American dental practices, including dental hygiene, dental assisting, insurances management and patient services. Alpha Beta Kappa Honor Society member. American Dental Hygienists Association member. Hispanic Dental Association member. Bilingual dental professional with a strong calling for serving and advocacy. Noted by colleagues for responsibility and outstanding commitment to helping others.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Dental Hygienist

InclusivCare Community Health Center
Marrero, LA
06.2025 - Current

Supervisor Dentist: Kimberly Rayford, D.D.S

  • Conducted comprehensive dental cleanings and assessments for diverse patient populations.
  • Educated patients on oral hygiene practices and preventive care strategies.
  • Assisted in the management of patient records using electronic health record systems.
  • Collaborated with dental team to create individualized treatment plans for patients.
  • Proficient at managing Dentrix software
  • Oral health advocator, teaching patients how to maintain good oral health, increasing awareness about oral cavity and body connection.

Registered Dental Hygienist

DePaul Community Health Center
New Orleans, Louisiana
11.2024 - 06.2025

Supervisor Dentist: Aleena Shahiryar, D.D.S

  • Implemented infection control procedures to ensure a safe clinical environment.
  • Performed periodontal therapy and scaling/root planing as needed to improve patient outcomes.
  • Monitored vital signs and prepared patients for dental procedures effectively.
  • Managed patient records with accuracy, maintaining confidentiality and compliance with HIPAA regulations.
  • Provided compassionate support to patients, addressing concerns and ensuring comfort during treatments.
  • Delivered compassionate care and monitored patient comfort through communication, exceptional clinical skills, gentle approach, and positive rapport development.

Expanded Duties Dental Assistant

Crescent Care
New Orleans, LA
09.2018 - 08.2019

Supervisor Dentist: Davis Cliff, D.D.S

  • Assisted in patient management to ensure smooth workflow and optimal patient care.
  • Prepared treatment rooms, instruments, and materials for dental procedures.
  • Educated patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care.
  • Collaborated with dental team to enhance patient experiences and streamline operations.

Expanded Duties Dental Assistant

Riverbend Dental Center
New Orleans, LA
12.2017 - 09.2018

Supervisor Dentist: Glenn V. Schmidt, D.D.S

  • Implemented infection control protocols to maintain a safe clinical environment.
  • Utilized digital radiography systems for efficient imaging and diagnostics support.
  • Supported inventory management by tracking supplies and ordering necessary materials.

Expanded Duties Dental Assistant

Crescent City Dentistry
Saint Rose, LA
11.2016 - 12.2017

Supervisor Dentist: Cleopatra E. Thompson, D.D.S

  • Provided exceptional chairside assistance for various restorative procedures, affording dentists the ability to work more efficiently.
  • Conducted prophylaxis, application of topical fluoride and dental sealants.
  • Increased patient satisfaction by delivering gentle, empathetic, and thorough dental care.
  • Educated patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care.

Associate Dentist

Dental Home
Quito, Ecuador
06.2014 - 11.2015

Dental Director: Pedro Villanueva Solano, D.D.S

  • Diagnosed and treated a wide range of dental conditions using advanced techniques.
  • Developed individualized treatment plans to enhance patient outcomes and satisfaction.
  • Utilized digital imaging and diagnostic tools to improve accuracy in assessments.
  • Collaborated with dental hygienists and assistants to streamline patient care processes.

General Dentist

Previsora Dental
Previsora-Camaguey, Cuba
07.2011 - 06.2014

Dental Director: Carlos M. Revuelta, D.D.S

  • Analyzed patient records to develop customized treatment strategies, enhancing overall patient satisfaction and retention rates.
  • Participated actively within community events promoting oral health awareness and offering dental screenings, highlighting the importance of preventive care measures.
  • Implemented infection control protocols, ensuring compliance with health regulations and safety standards.
  • Mentored junior dentists and dental staff, fostering professional development and enhancing clinic operations.
  • Conducted complex procedures, such as root canals and oral surgeries, with precision to improve patient outcomes.

Education

Medical Biller And Coding Diploma - Health Care Management

Ultimate Medical Academy
Clearwater, FL
12-2024

Doctor of Dental Medicine - Dentistry

Universidad De Ciencias Medicas De Camaguey
Camaguey, Cuba
07-2011

Skills

  • Periodontal assessment
  • Dentrix software proficiency
  • Local anesthesia administration
  • Root planning and scaling expertise
  • Oral cancer screening
  • Staff leadership
  • Cosmetic dentistry
  • Emergency dental care
  • Oral hygiene instruction

Affiliations

American Dental Hygienists Association

Hispanic Dental Association

Certification

Doctor in Dental Medicine, Cuba/2011

Expanded Duty Dental Assistant, USA-Florida state/2016

Expanded Duty Dental Assistant, USA-Louisiana state/2018

Registered Dental Hygienist, USA-Florida state/2022

Registered Dental Hygienist, USA-Louisiana state/2024

Medical Biller and Coder Diploma, USA-2024

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional

Timeline

Registered Dental Hygienist

InclusivCare Community Health Center
06.2025 - Current

Registered Dental Hygienist

DePaul Community Health Center
11.2024 - 06.2025

Expanded Duties Dental Assistant

Crescent Care
09.2018 - 08.2019

Expanded Duties Dental Assistant

Riverbend Dental Center
12.2017 - 09.2018

Expanded Duties Dental Assistant

Crescent City Dentistry
11.2016 - 12.2017

Associate Dentist

Dental Home
06.2014 - 11.2015

General Dentist

Previsora Dental
07.2011 - 06.2014

Medical Biller And Coding Diploma - Health Care Management

Ultimate Medical Academy

Doctor of Dental Medicine - Dentistry

Universidad De Ciencias Medicas De Camaguey

Awards and Honors

Deans List, Ultimate Medical Academy-2024/GPA 4.0

Presented to students who earned a GPA of 3.6 or higher

Alpha Beta Kappa Honor Society Lifetime Member

Continuing Education

  • Dental Radiology EDDA Course (8 hours)

Louisiana State University/February-2018

  • Administration of Local Anesthesia for Dental Hygienist (60 hours)

Miami Dade College/July-2024

  • Updates on Oral Dysplasia and Oral Cancer (3 hours)

New Orleans Dental Conference LDA Annual Session/ April-2025

  • Minimally Invasive Dentistry is not a technique is a philosophy (3 hours)

New Orleans Dental Conference LDA Annual Session/April-2025

  • CBCT Technology Applied to Implant Placement (3 hours)

New Orleans Dental Conference LDA Annual Session/April-2026

  • Hygiene Gumbo: Periodontal staging and grading, local anesthesia review

and Dental Hygiene Care for the Cancer patients (3 hours)

New Orleans Dental Conference LDA Annual Session/April-2026

Yuleisy Ossorio Figueredo