Internationally trained Dentist (BDS, India) with comprehensive clinical and academic experience, currently pursuing Australian Dental Council (ADC) licensing. Seeking to contribute as a Dental Assistant in Melbourne while advancing professional accreditation. Skilled in chairside support, sterilisation and infection control, dental radiography, and patient education. Strong background in oral health promotion, treatment planning, and cross-cultural patient communication. Recognised for attention to detail, efficiency, and a patient-centred approach. Committed to integrating into the Australian dental workforce and progressing towards full dental registration.
Conducted root canals, extractions, fillings, crowns and other restorative procedures.
Supported patient comfort during procedures through effective communication techniques.
Diagnosed and treated various dental conditions, including cavities, gum disease, and oral infections.
Developed and implemented personalized treatment plans for patients, taking into account their specific dental needs and preferences.
Led patient consultations, discussing treatment options, and addressing any concerns or questions.
Oversaw the sterilization and maintenance of dental instruments and equipment, ensuring a safe and hygienic work environment.
Analyzed dental radiographs and diagnostic tests to inform treatment planning and outcomes.
Managed dental emergencies, providing immediate treatment and relief to patients in pain or distress.
Performed root canals, filled cavities and instructed patients on pain management to repair dental structures with minimal discomfort to patients.
Consulted patients to explain treatment plan details and information about upcoming dental procedures.
Followed up with patients after procedures for proper pain management.
Assisted in performing various dental procedures under supervision.
Educated patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care.
Maintained accurate patient records and documentation for treatments provided.
Collaborated with the dental team to ensure a smooth workflow.
Managed appointment scheduling and patient follow-up communications.
Sterilized instruments and maintained cleanliness in the treatment area.
Conducted root canals, extractions, fillings, crowns and other restorative procedures.
Supported patient comfort during procedures through effective communication techniques.
Examined patients' teeth, gums and oral tissue to identify and diagnose conditions.Educated patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and preventive care measures.
Took x-rays to identify areas of decay or other abnormalities in the mouth.
Taught patients how to properly brush and floss for optimal dental health.Kept patient information confidential and respected patients rights to privacy.
Scheduled follow-up appointments to monitor progress of treatments or surgeries performed.Developed long-term relationships with patients through excellent customer service skills.
Took impressions for dental appliances and sent prosthesis to outside dental labs.