Anna Renwick
Dunedin
Summary
My passion for exceeding patient expectations is what fuels my dedication as an Oral Health Therapist. I am committed to delivering personalized care that addresses both the health and cultural needs of each patient. By prioritizing prevention and health promotion, I integrate these principles into every aspect of my treatment planning. I work closely with patients to establish and achieve their oral health goals. My calm, empathetic, and professional approach allows me to communicate effectively with a diverse range of patients, ensuring they receive the highest standard of care.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Oral Health Therapist / Director
Gentle Hygiene and Therapy
08.2022 - Current
Oral Health Therapist
Gentle Dental
01.2020 - 08.2022
Oral Health Therapist
Green Island Dental Centre
01.2018 - 12.2019
Oral Health Therapist
Lumino Pitt Street and Knox Dental
01.2018 - 12.2019
Oral Health Therapist
Project Dental
01.2018 - 11.2019
Oral Health Therapist
Blockhouse Bay Dental Centre
01.2013 - 01.2017
Dental Hygienist
Casley, Wong and Tam Dental
01.2013 - 01.2014
Dental Hygienist/Therapist
Project Dental
01.2012 - 01.2013
Dental Assistant
Knox Dental Centre
01.2008 - 01.2011
Temporary Dental Assistant
Temp Dental
01.2009 - 01.2010
Volunteer Dental Assistant
YWAM "I Want To Live" Ship Mission Papua New Guinea
01.2010 - 01.2010
Education
BACHELOR OF ORAL HEALTH -
Faculty of Dentistry, University of Otago
Otao12.2011
Life Support For Professionals Course -
Meditrain
04.2023
NCEA LEVELS 1, 2 AND 3 -
Otago Girls' High School
12.2007
Skills
- Proficient in the planning, management and execution of comprehensive oral hygiene care for a diverse group of patients
- In-depth knowledge and understanding of the social, cultural and ethical implications of oral health promotion and delivery in the New Zealand environment
- In-depth knowledge of the understanding and application of the principles of intra and extra-oral radiography in the assessment of health and oral disease
- Comprehensive understanding of the significance of medical and oral health problems and ageing, as they influence the management of oral health care patients
- Competent in the operative management of dental caries, including diagnosis, treatment planning, local anaesthetic, cavity design, cavity preparation and placement of restorations, stainless steel crowns and extraction of primary teeth
- Competent in the administration of the local anaesthesia for both adults and children
- Competent in the application of in-chair tooth bleaching, and in the construction of custom made bleaching trays
References
PETER RAYMOND, 3A Heaphy St, Blockhouse Bay, Auckland, 09 627 9970, admin@bhbdental.co.nz
EMILY MORRIS, Level 5, Burns House Dunedin, 034776071, info@gentdent.co.nz
Timeline
Oral Health Therapist / Director
Gentle Hygiene and Therapy
08.2022 - Current
Oral Health Therapist
Gentle Dental
01.2020 - 08.2022
Oral Health Therapist
Project Dental
01.2018 - 11.2019
Oral Health Therapist
Green Island Dental Centre
01.2018 - 12.2019
Oral Health Therapist
Lumino Pitt Street and Knox Dental
01.2018 - 12.2019
Oral Health Therapist
Blockhouse Bay Dental Centre
01.2013 - 01.2017
Dental Hygienist
Casley, Wong and Tam Dental
01.2013 - 01.2014
Dental Hygienist/Therapist
Project Dental
01.2012 - 01.2013
Volunteer Dental Assistant
YWAM "I Want To Live" Ship Mission Papua New Guinea
01.2010 - 01.2010
Temporary Dental Assistant
Temp Dental
01.2009 - 01.2010
Dental Assistant
Knox Dental Centre
01.2008 - 01.2011
BACHELOR OF ORAL HEALTH -
Faculty of Dentistry, University of Otago
Life Support For Professionals Course -
Meditrain
NCEA LEVELS 1, 2 AND 3 -
Otago Girls' High School
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