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Skillful Dentist resume

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Professional Summary
General Dentist highly skilled in fluoride treatments, prophylaxis, soft tissue management, scaling and root planning and producing digital x-rays.
Skills
  • Gentle patient care
  • Syringes and anesthetics knowledge
  • Proper telephone etiquette
  • Fluoride treatments
  • Periodontal dressings
  • Orthodontic digital x-rays
  • Fixed and removable prosthetics
  • Detailed patient histories
  • Radiographs expertise
  • Pediatric care
  • Dental materials knowledge
  • Scaling and root planning
  • Patient education
  • Full mouth radiographs
Work History
General Dentist , 03/2015 to Current
 Shree Shantinath Medical Trust, – Powai, Mumbai
  • Performing Complete Root Canal Treatment in Single/Multi rooted, Primary/Permanent teeth followed by tooth preparation & cementing full ceramic, P.F.M., Full metal or Stainless steel crowns as required. (Endodontology).
  • Caries excavation, aesthetic and functional restorations using direct or indirect restorative techniques. (Conservative).
  • Fabricating complete dentures, removable & fixed partial dentures (short span bridges) in anterior & posterior region. (Prosthodontics).
  • Performing non-surgical & surgical extractions including 3rd molar Disimpactions.(Oral S.)
  • Debanding and Debonding Brackets in patients undergoing fixed orthodontic treatment, fabricating and delivering various removable and fixed orthodontic appliances for patients with minor malocclusions. (Orthodontics).
  • Performing full mouth deep debridement and basic oral prophylaxis. (Periodontics) 
  • Taking conventional IOPA's, RVG's and Digital OPG's. (Radiology)
  • Patient education and counseling followed by regular follow up after treatment as required.
General Dentist , 10/2015 to Current
 Smile Arc Dental Clinic – Bhandup, Mumbai
  • Educated patients about proper oral hygiene and plaque control procedures.
  • Maintained proper universal precautions and infection control procedures at all times.
  • Developed and implemented individualized dental care plans for patients.
  • Correctly administered local anesthetic and adjunctive therapies such as fluoride treatments and irrigation.
  • Effectively removed any impacted, damaged or non-restorable teeth.
  • Diagnosed and treated diseases, injuries and malformations of teeth, gums and other oral structures.
  • Treated exposure of pulp by pulp capping, removal of pulp from pulp chamber and root canals.
  • Designed and fitted prosthodontic appliances, including bridges, space maintainers and dentures.
  • Worked closely with patients before, during and after dental procedures.
  • Examined gums with probes, and identified periodontal recessed gums and signs of gum disease.
Trainee Resident Dental Surgeon, 06/2013 to 11/2013
 Babajeevan Singh Trust – Mumbai
  • Assisted all 8 Senior Honorary Consultants, well experienced in their respective dental specialties for their patient work in the clinic.
  • In-charge of patients' pre & post operative care admitted in the hospital for treatment under G.A., including assisting during the surgery in the Operation Theatres.
  • Maintaining up-to-date patient records & coordinating between all the Attendings and also between the Attending and the Staff.
  • Performing basic dental treatment: Oral prophylaxis, patient education & counseling. Making preliminary treatment plans for their final action.
  •  Taking conventional IOPA's, RVG's, OPG's and Lateral Cephalometric X-ray.
General Dentist, 11/2013 to 03/2014
 My Dentist – Mumbai
  • Examined gums with probes, and identified periodontal recessed gums and signs of gum disease.
  • Worked closely with patients before, during and after dental procedures.
  • Felt and visually examined gums to detect any sores or signs of disease.
  • Took impressions for retainers and appliances.
  • Regularly solicited patient feedback to improve customer comfort and satisfaction.
  • Assisted with or instituted emergency procedures for sudden adverse developments during treatments.
  • Formulated treatment plans with restorative dentists and orthodontists.
  • Diagnosed and treated infections, mouth ulcers and other problems with the oral mucosa.
  • Evaluated oral and dental health.
  • Routinely performed oral examinations, restorations, extractions, prophylactic and other dental work.
  • Politely answered phones and scheduled or confirmed office appointments and surgeries.
  • Correctly mixed compounds for cleaning or filling teeth.
  • Competently prepared dental materials including cements, amalgams and composites.
  • Capably performed prophylaxis in the absence of periodontal disease or gingivitis.
  • Performed root canals.
  • Set up examination room and dental trays in preparation for examinations and procedures.
  • Alerted other staff when patients arrived and prepared records for dentist review.
  • Frequently diagnosed conditions of the hard and soft tissues of the teeth, jaws and supporting structures.
  • Maintained clear, organized dental records and reports.
Education
Bachelor of Dental Surgery: Dentistry, 2013
 YMT Dental College - Mumbai, India
Community Services

1. Community Camps–Public Health Department posting - (Oct 2013 – Jan 2014).

2. Bidada SSarvodaya Trust, Gujarat (Feb, 2013 – Feb, 2013) Dr. Girish Shah, NYU. At this paediatric full treatment camp I diagnosed and gave treatment to about 90-110 underprivileged kids. I learnt to inject anaesthesia differently and used new materials for e.g. composite.

3. Kavathe Mahankal, Sangli   (Sept, 2012 – Sept, 2012) -Home Minister Shri. R.R.Patil. A full-fledged extractions & denture fabrication camp for senior citizens. Careful handling, reviewing medical history, spot treatment and distribution of free medication. My reward-toothless smiles!!!

4. Rotary Club of Bombay Peninsula (Oct, 2012 – Oct, 2012)-Girton High School A diagnostic and treatment camp for the entire Girton High School girls. Diagnosed and advised orthodontic treatment; cleaning & polishing done for senior students as a confidence building exercise.

5. Rotary Club of Bombay Peninsula (Feb, 2014 – Feb, 2014) Bhartiya Stree Seva Sangh Diagnostic and treatment camp conducted for 50+ years women only. Major task here was preparing a suitable treatment plan and referring them back to the right specialists.  

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Job-winning Dentist resume

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Professional Summary
I continue to enjoy practicing dentistry and learning new techniques to better treat our patient population. Having worked both in private practice and in government dental practice for many years I feel I can combine the best practices policies from both types of providers.
Skills

Treatment Planning

Restorations

Simple Extractions

Non-Molar Endodontics 

Laser-Aided Periodontics

Velscope Oral Cancer Treatment

Health Care CPR

Removable Prosthetics 

Restorative Implants 

Office Sterilization Protocols

Opioid Prescribing Rules

Familiar with Most Dental Software Systems 

Familiar with Most Digital Radiograph Systems 
Work History
Lt. Dental Officer, 07/1979 to 08/1982
 United States Navy – Camp Lejune, Jacksonville
 I was assigned to 2nd Battalion 8th Marines. We deployed to the Persian Gulf aboard the USS Nashville. 
General Dentist, 08/1982 to 08/1985
 United States Navy – Charleston, SC
 We were deployed to the Indian Ocean as a destroyer tender aboard the USS Sierra. 
General Dentist , 08/1985 to Current
 Self – Goffsown, New Hampshire
 I perform all aspects of general dentistry in a private practice setting. 
Education
High School Diploma: 1972
 Gofftown High School - Goffstown, New Hampshire
 I graduated third in my class and lettered in soccer, basketball, and tennis.
Bachelor of Science: Zoology, 1976
 University of New Hampshire - Durham, New Hampshire
 I graduated Magna Cum Laude. 
DMD: Dentistry , 1979
 Tufts University - Boston, Massachusetts
Dental Education , 1979
 US Navy - Bethesda, Maryland
 I trained in combat causality care and forensic dentistry. 
Activities and Honors
  • Past President Goffstown Historical Society 
  • Past Chairman of the Board of the Villa Augustina School 
  • Helped coach/manage little-league baseball and "Screaming Eagles" football and many youth soccer leagues 

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Experienced Dentist resume

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Summary
Dental professional with vast knowledge of clinical procedures and medical and dental terminology. General Dentistry, Endodontics and Cosmetic Dentistry expert. Very adept in Oral Surgery, third molar extractions,  Implant placement, having placed over 500, with graphs and sinus lifts.  Certified in Botox and dermal filler therapy. Previously used IV sedation, with Oral Conscious Sedation the preferred choice at this time.
Skills
  • Digital radiology professional
  • Soft tissue management
  • Dentrix
  • Diagnostic aids
  • Tobacco cessation programs
  • Licensed Dentist in NJ and NY
  • Periodontics proficiency
  • Restoration
  • TMJ exams capability
  • Endodontics (Rotary ) and Apicoectomies
  • Bleaching and whitening technique
  • Mastery in veneers 
  • Nitrous oxide sedation training
  • Transitional partials trained
  • Fellow, Academy of General Dentistry
  • Member American Academy of Implant Dentistry
  • Member Dental Organization for Conscious Sedation
  • Oral Conscious Sedation
  • Botox and Dermal fillers
  • Implant placement and restoration
  • Third molar surgery
  • Experience in dental office management
Experience
Simply Beautiful Smiles of Pleasantville June 2005 to Current Dental Director
Pleasantville, NJ
Pleasant Dental Associates August 1982 to June 2005 Partner General Practice
Pleasantville, NJ
Eastern Dental January 1981 to August 1982 Dentist
Union City, NJ
Peekskill Area Health Center July 1979 to August 1982 Dental Director
Peekskill, NY
Education and Training
Fordham University 1975 Bachelor of Science: Biology New York, NY, USA
SUNY @ Buffalo 1979 D.D.S.: Dentistry Buffalo, NY, USA
James Monroe High School 1971 High School Diploma New York, NY, USA
Brons Lebanon Hospital 1982 General Practice Residency Bronx, NY, USA
Activities and Honors
Fellow, Academy of General Dentistry, 37 years
Member, NJ Dental Association, 37 years
Member, Dental Organization for Conscious Sedation
Member, American Association of Facial Aesthetica
Member, American Academy of Implant Dentistry
International Congress of Oseointegration

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