MEGHA SHARMA
Andrews Farm,SA
Summary
My career goal is to gain employment to expand my knowledge base, complete further qualifications and begin a lifelong career. Dedicated Dentist skilled at developing effective treatment plans for patients experiencing tooth decay and other various oral diseases and issues. Committed to providing personalized patient care through quality service and communication. Accommodating when helping patients overcome dental fears by displaying patience and compassion.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Intern Dentist
Subharti Dental College & Hospital
04.2017 - 03.2018
- Referred patients to specialists such as orthodontists, endodontists and oral surgeons based on individual needs.
- Took impressions for retainers and appliances.
- Improved patients' oral health by educating on better brushing and flossing habits.
- Wrote prescriptions for antibiotics and other medications used to treat temporary or long-term dental issues.
General Dentist & Surgeon
DevSuman Dental Clinic
04.2018 - 10.2019
- Completed consultations with patients for treatment plan.
- Advised patients on appropriate treatment for pain and gave specific home care instructions.
- Diagnosed nerve and dental tissue damage by conducting careful examinations to determine need for root canal procedures.
- Performed root canal procedures to treat nerve and dental pulp issues and prevent further damage to teeth and gums.
- Extracted teeth, performed root canals and filled cavities with dedication to pain management.
- Supported patient comfort with calm demeanor and individualized pain management.
- Communicated one-on-one with patients during consultative appointments to explain treatment plan and educate on upcoming procedures.
- Interpreted X-rays to make accurate diagnoses and treatment decisions.
- Educated patients and families about dental issues and proper oral care to prevent dental decay and disease.
Dental Assistant
Primary Dental
01.2024 - 02.2025
- Recorded patients' health histories, documented current symptoms, and pulled up records from prior visits for dentists to view and evaluate.
- Assisted dentists, hygienists, and other personnel by handing appropriate tools and supplies needed for procedures.
- Educated patients by giving oral hygiene, plaque control, and postoperative instructions.
- Created dental impressions used for diagnostics, opposing models and study casts to make crowns, bridges, and other dental prosthetics.
- Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
Education
Masters of Public Health - Health
Torrens University
Adelaide, SA07.2022
Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) -
Swami Vivekanand Subharti University
Uttar, Pradesh03.2018
Skills
- Orthodontics understanding
- Emergency dental care
- Infection control maintenance
- Dental radiograph development
- Root canal treatment
- Prosthetic removals
- Teeth polishing
- Dental surgeries
- Extracting teeth
- Crown placement
- X-ray processing
- Endodontics
Reference
Available Upon Request
Timeline
Dental Assistant
Primary Dental
01.2024 - 02.2025
General Dentist & Surgeon
DevSuman Dental Clinic
04.2018 - 10.2019
Intern Dentist
Subharti Dental College & Hospital
04.2017 - 03.2018
Masters of Public Health - Health
Torrens University
Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) -
Swami Vivekanand Subharti University
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