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SKILLS• Operative – Composite, Amalgam. Fixed - Anterior/posterior crown and bridge, Cerec crown, Inlay/Onlay, Esthetic anterior implant restoration, Ceramic crown and porcelain veneers.• Periodontics - Prophylaxis, SRP, Gingival contouring with laser/electrosurg, Soft and hard tissue crown lengthening, Esthetic gingival contouring, Perio Protect• Endodontics - Anterior, Premolar, Molar RCTs• Emergency Dental Treatment - Open and med, Incision and drainage• Oral Surgery - Simple, Surgical, 3rd molar extractions, Implant placement, ridge augmentation, Guided tissue regeneration• Pediatric: Fillings, Pulpotomy, Stainless steel crowns, Nusmile crown, Extractions, Space maintainers, and Nitrous oxide• Prosthodontic: RPD, Complete denture, Valplast• Invisalign• Diagnose oral conditions, educate patients with regards to the connection between oral health and overall health, recommend the ideal treatment plan to patients, and perform all treatments in accordance with the practice’s standards for quality of care. • Successfully directed and performed preventative care and dental treatment in a manner that increased patient satisfaction, and promoted positive health outcomes for children and adults.• Hire, train and provide direction and advice to associate dentist, hygienist, assistants and front desk staff.• Maintain full accountability for the productivity of the clinic and staff. • Collaborate with Loma Linda Veteran Affairs and provide comprehensive dental treatment for veterans. • Developed coalitions with local registered dental assistant program, and collaborated with dental professionals in designing externship program for the student, open clinic as externship training site and train current registered dental assistants.• Assure compliance with OHSA and all federal and state regulations.

• Provided dental care for infants, children, and adolescents.• Provided treatments include sealants, fluorides, fillings, pulpotomy, stainless steel crowns, extractions, and space maintainers. • Administrated nitrous oxide and prescribe antibiotics for emergency patients. • Managed patients with behavioral problems and handicapping conditions.

• Provided dental triage treatments and surgical extractions for a wide variety of patients in underserved communities such as patients with HIV/AIDS, Alzheimer’s and dementia, traumatic brain injuries and stroke, and substance abuse.• Explained the relationship of good oral hygiene and nutrition related to dental caries and periodontal disease; basic nutrition and the abstinence from tobacco and alcohol relates to good oral health/counseled patients regarding the risks factor for oral cancer.• Worked closely with oral surgeons on implant procedures such as implant placement, sinus lifting, bone grafting, alveoloplasty, maxillary oseotomy, Le Fort procedures, correcting cleft lip and palate.

• Provided dental treatments to local community patients; developed clinical speed and quality by treating 20+ patients a day involving complex restorative, oral surgical and emergency treatment procedures.