Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Covid Vaccination Status
Degree
Personal Information
Hobbies and Interests
References
Aphra Registration
Current Role
Courses
Children
Timeline
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Minaz Jivani

Dayton,Australia

Summary

  • Seasoned Associate Dentist with solid experience in providing general and cosmetic dentistry services to diverse patient populations. Strengths include comprehensive understanding of oral health matters, including diagnosis and treatment planning, along with exceptional interpersonal skills for building rapport with patients. Previous roles have demonstrated strong contributions to practice growth through patient retention and referrals, as well as implementation of modern dental technology methods.
  • Hardworking, highly motivated, and growth-oriented, open to learning, executing more complex, challenging, and new skills, treatments, and techniques.
  • Passion and a sense of fulfillment in dentistry, along with being conscious of production goals,
  • Efficient and quality patient care is the cornerstone of treatment plan executions.
  • Overall, easy-going, adaptive, and believes in being a team player while working in a collaborative environment
  • I have the ability to communicate well and develop trusting, strong relationships with patients and the team.
  • Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Associate Dentist – Full Time

Mundaring Dental Centre
Mundaring, WA
09.2022 - Current
  • Working alongside a dental hygienist, managing care for 12 to 20 patients daily, including new patient exams, comprehensive charting, diagnosis and treatment planning, attending emergencies, and executing simple and complex dental procedures such as composite restorations, crown and bridgework, same-day CEREC crowns, extractions (simple and surgical), children's dentistry, and endodontics, with precision and care.
  • Diagnosing, consulting, and communicating with the patient for T/t: planning on implant-supported prosthesis.
  • Conducted preventive dental care sessions, educating patients on proper oral hygiene practices and the importance of regular check-ups.
  • Designed and fitted patients with dentures, bridges, and other prosthodontic dental appliances; educated patients on bruxism/TMJ disorders and management with occlusal splints when required.

Associate Dentist – Part Time

Mundaring Dental Centre
Perth, WA
02.2018 - 12.2021
  • Delivering comprehensive dental care, performing presented treatment plans, and predominantly focusing on restorative treatments.
  • Managed dental emergencies, providing immediate treatment and relief to patients in pain or distress.
  • Delivered compassionate care and calmed anxious patients.
  • Performing treatment on 10 to 15 patients per day and periodic exams on a daily basis.
  • Diagnosing and treating dental concerns in adults and pediatric patients.
  • Applying care when providing t/t and performing tooth extractions.
  • Develop treatment programs for patients suffering from periodontal disease, tooth decay, TMJ and other dental concerns in collaboration with specialists where required.
  • Assisted senior dentists in delicate surgeries.

Associate Dentist – Part Time

Beyond Smiles Dental
Stirling
07.2015 - 12.2016

Associate Dentist – Full Time

House of Smiles
Joondalup, WA
09.2014 - 12.2016
  • Strong focus on Cosmetic/Aesthetic Dentistry.
  • Smile makeovers with Invisalign and Veneers.
  • Rapidly grew patient base, establish credibility by providing quality care.
  • Restorative Dentistry.
  • Dental prophylaxis.
  • Implant supported prosthesis – restorative part.

Dental Officer – relief – part time

Morley Govt. Dental Clinic
Morley
10.2014 - 12.2014

Associate Dentist – locum service – part time

Radiant Smiles Dental Clinic
Nedlands
07.2014 - 10.2014

Education

B.D.Sc - Australian Dental Council Certification

Griffith University
Gold Coast
12.2013

Bachelor of Dental Sciences -

M.U.H.S
Pune, India
01.2009

Skills

  • Dental diagnosis and treatment planning: Patient assessment, patient engagement
  • Clinical documentation
  • Radiograph interpretation
  • Caries management
  • Periodontal disease analysis, management,
  • Restoration techniques
  • Crown/Bridgework with utmost finesse
  • Dental photography
  • Practice management software proficiency
  • Cerec scanner, Trios 3 shape, digital workflow
  • Invisalign and Clear Correct expertise
  • Smile design and makeover planning
  • Veneer application techniques
  • Implant planning/ restoration
  • Oral surgery procedures
  • TMJ disorder diagnosis
  • Bruxism treatment strategies
  • In-chair teeth whitening techniques
  • Dental appliances: removable, active, passive
  • Preventive care practices
  • Fissure sealant application
  • Mouthguard delivery and fitting
  • Anaesthesia administration techniques
  • Soft tissue care strategies

Affiliations

  • ADA National and WA, 2013 to present
  • Professional Indemnity Insurance, 2013 to present
  • WAIDA, 2021 to present

Covid Vaccination Status

Double dose Vaccinated

Degree

B.D.Sc

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 08/21/85
  • Marital Status: married
  • Visa Status: Permanent Resident

Hobbies and Interests

  • Reading self-help/motivational/spiritual books
  • Listening to podcasts on improving communication skills, parenting, understanding life as a whole and spiritual growth
  • Capturing moments
  • Dentistry training
  • spending time with my daughter

References

Can be provided upon request.

Aphra Registration

DEN0001849125

Current Role

Associate Dentist, Full-Time, Mundaring Dental Centre; Part-Time at Star Dental & Implants

Courses

  • Attended a 7-day hands-on live implant surgery course in January 2025/December 2024 by Global Implant Centre. Placed 10 dental implants under supervision, including grafting methods, and awarded Fellowship in Oral Implantology
  • Attended a 6-day mini-residency in the Implant Surgery Course: an intense live theory and hands-on surgery course in Mumbai in July 2024, by Dr. Komal Majmudar Placed 10 dental implants, including indirect sinus lifts and guided surgeries
  • Attended a two-day lecture and hands-on course: "Principles of Implant Dentistry Workshop" by Dr Henry Chan, Perth, on November 25th-26th, 2023
  • Attended a two-day lecture course, “Uncovering Perio-Pockets to Peri-Implantitis,” by Dr. Nish Bhargave in Perth on September 17, 2023
  • I attended a three-day oral surgery lecture, pre-clinical, and patient hands-on course at KP Dental Academy under the mentorship of Dr. Chinmay Rao (OSMF) will be in Mumbai from April 29th to May 1st, 2023
  • I attended a five-day Rotary Endodontics lecture, pre-clinical, and patient hands-on course at KP Dental Academy under the mentorship of an endodontist in Mumbai from April 25th to May 29th
  • Attended a one-day lecture course on 'Cracking the Cold of Cracked Teeth' at ADA House, Perth, on September 30, 2022
  • Attended a one-day lecture and hands-on course on 'Clear Correct Aligners' in Perth, July 22
  • Attended a one-day lecture on Ceramic Veneers and Whitening Made Simple, presented by Dr. Hezel Cohen, on April 10, 2022
  • Participated and successfully completed a 3 day on-site “Smile Design and Digital Treatment Simulation” course at NEXT LEVEL DENTISTRY in Mumbai followed by another 4 days of working/hands-on a patient for smile-makeover using a combination of Ceramic crowns and Indirect Veneers under the mentorship of Dr Deepil Mehta using Biomimetic/Facially Driven Aesthetic Dentistry Principles October 2021.
  • Completed an intense 15-hour online course over three days on smile design and porcelain veneers in May 2021, mentored by Dr. Deepil Mehta
  • Attended Mastering Cerec Module 1/Hands-on at Sirona Dental Sydney in June 2019 by Dr Lawrence Lau, plus attended the MIS Basic Implantology course in Perth in September 2019, as well as the Practical Oral Surgery and Hands-on Extraction course at ADA House in Perth
  • Predictable posterior composite restorations at Sirona Dental Perth on May 8, 2019, by Dr. Ian Meyers. Online webinars through the ADA CPD portal throughout 2018
  • Online webinars through the ADA CPD portal throughout 2018
  • A practical approach for achieving aesthetic and functional outcomes with ceramic restorations in June 2016 by Drs. Asheen Behari and Paul Gorgolis
  • Invisalign Registered Dental Provider course from May to November 2015
  • Infection control for your practice in 2015.

· April – June 2013 - an intensive bridging dental course for overseas Dentists at Australian Institute of Dental Education and Research Pty Ltd (AIDER), Melbourne.

Mini residency in Aesthetic Module 1 and 2 in December 2012

Elementary Paradigm Module 1 and 2 by the Indian Academy of Aesthetic and Cosmetic Dentistry in April 2011

· Contemporary Orthodontic for Dental Practitioners in Feb 2010.

The next big thing in dentistry, CAD/CAM, and flexi dentures in February 2009

Children

a 8 year old daughter

Timeline

Associate Dentist – Full Time

Mundaring Dental Centre
09.2022 - Current

Associate Dentist – Part Time

Mundaring Dental Centre
02.2018 - 12.2021

Associate Dentist – Part Time

Beyond Smiles Dental
07.2015 - 12.2016

Dental Officer – relief – part time

Morley Govt. Dental Clinic
10.2014 - 12.2014

Associate Dentist – Full Time

House of Smiles
09.2014 - 12.2016

Associate Dentist – locum service – part time

Radiant Smiles Dental Clinic
07.2014 - 10.2014

B.D.Sc - Australian Dental Council Certification

Griffith University

Bachelor of Dental Sciences -

M.U.H.S
Minaz Jivani