Essay On A Dental Hygienist Interview

For the interview group project, I chose to interview a Dental hygienist, Dentist, Dental Assistant and office administrator that works for the Union. When I asked them if they could participant in my interview I informed them that I would like to voice record them and if that would be okay with them. The Dental Assistant was a little hesitant at first because she said she was nervous, I told her I didn’t have to record her if that was the problem. I made sure to ask them if they wanted to have the interviews conducted at their homes for privacy issues or comfort. Neither of the interviewees cared where the interviews were conducted so I chose locations based on convenience. The first person I interviewed was the Dental Assistant, I learned a lot from her. It was nice because I have worked with her for almost five years now and I never really asked why she decided to work in this field. She started off with a childhood story that was the back bone of her job choice. When she was ten years old she was riding her bike, she fell off and broke her front tooth off. She went to visit a dental office so that they could fix and she said she was so inspired by the way the dental assistant treated her and everything she did to make her feel comfortable. She said …show more content…
Her story of how hard she had to work to become a dental hygienist was motivational. She put herself through college and graduate school. She was a full-time student on top of having two to three jobs. She is now married, with her own house and a new born baby. She is where I hope to be at her age of twenty- five. She is an example that making your dreams come true is possible, even though it might take a lot of hard work, the result is worth it. Seeing her succeed helps me believe that all the hard working that I’m putting into school right now will be worth it in the