Shandana
Footscray,VIC
Summary
Adept Dental Surgeon with a proven track record at Women Dental Clinic, enhancing patient satisfaction through exceptional patient care and expertise in Oral Surgery. Spearheaded modernization initiatives, significantly improving treatment outcomes. Skilled in Operative Dentistry and fostering team cohesion, consistently prioritizing advancements in patient comfort and procedural efficiency.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
DENTAL SURGEON
Women Dental Clinic
2020.11 - 2023.12
- Communicated one-on-one with patients during consultative appointments to explain treatment plan and educate on upcoming procedures.
- Performed regular preventive dentistry services including scaling, polishing, fluoride application to maintain excellent oral health status amongst clientele base.
- Diagnosed oral diseases accurately through careful examination of radiographs, photographs, models, or impressions based on clinical findings.
- Used rotary and dental appliances and surgical implements to clean, fill, extract and replace teeth.
- Performed surgical procedures to extract impacted or damaged teeth, place dental implants and remove tumors and other abnormal growths.
- Removed impacted and non-restorable teeth, both during surgeries, and day-to-day procedures.
- Used cutting-edge diagnostic tools like intraoral cameras or digital imaging systems to identify potential issues earlier than traditional methods allowed.
- Enhanced patient comfort with the use of advanced anesthetic techniques and pain management strategies.
- Managed dental emergencies efficiently, minimizing pain and discomfort while stabilizing the affected area until further treatment could be provided.
- Contributed to the practice''s growth by participating in community outreach events and promoting oral health education.
- Facilitated effective communication between dental team members, fostering a cohesive work environment conducive to providing high-quality patient care.
- Reviewed and evaluated new products or technologies in the dental industry, staying at the forefront of advancements and integrating relevant innovations into practice.
- Spearheaded initiatives to modernize equipment within the practice, improving overall quality of care for patients while increasing productivity levels among staff members.
- Mentored junior dental professionals to enhance their skills in surgical techniques and patient communication methods.
- Created individualized treatment plans to maintain or restore oral health of patients.
- Improved patient satisfaction by providing thorough consultations and personalized treatment plans.
- Conducted research on defects, diseases, and disorders affecting oral and facial regions.
- Closely monitored patient comfort during treatments, adjusting tools and medications to uphold best-in-class comfort standards.
- Consulted with patients and analyzed patient data to determine patient needs and treatment goals.
- Alleviated infections with debriding and surgical procedures.
- Provided emergency surgeries for patients with broken teeth or facial bones, prioritizing both functionality and aesthetics during treatments.
- Administered anesthetics and sedatives to control patients' pain and reduce stress for anxious patients during procedures.
- Assisted colleagues in more specialized procedures such as root canal therapies or orthodontic treatments when necessary to ensure optimal results for patients.
- Communicated with insurance agencies about treatment options for individuals and accurately relayed information to patients.
- Provided instruction on diet, brushing, flossing, and other aspects of oral health to patients.
Demonstrator Dental Bio Materials
Rehman Medical Institute
2016.06 - 2020.08
- Collaborated with fellow demonstrators on best practices for presentation techniques resulting in increased effectiveness across the entire team.
- Ensured proper setup and breakdown of demonstration areas, maintaining a clean, organized, and visually appealing space for customers.
- Improved overall customer satisfaction ratings through attentive service and detailed explanations during product demonstrations.
- Recommended specific product options to meet customer needs.
General Practitioner
Dr. RAHID MURTAZA AND ASSOCIATES CLINIC
2014.05 - 2014.05
- Performed physical exams on patients, continuously communicating about patient needs and comfort levels.
- Stayed current on medical advancements through continuous professional development opportunities such as workshops, conferences, and online courses.
- Managed chronic conditions effectively by creating tailored long-term care plans for individual patients.
- Improved patient satisfaction by providing comprehensive and empathetic care during consultations.
Education
MCPS Training Periodontology - Periodontology
Peshawar Dental College
Peshawar Pakistan12.2022
Bachelors of Dental Surgery - Dentistry (Pre-Dentistry)
Gandhara Institute of Medical Sciences,
Peshawar Pakistan09.2013
Skills
- Operative Dentistry
- Dental Radiology Interpretation
- Prosthodontics knowledge
- Patient Care
- Oral Surgery Expertise
- Patient examinations
Timeline
DENTAL SURGEON
Women Dental Clinic
2020.11 - 2023.12
Demonstrator Dental Bio Materials
Rehman Medical Institute
2016.06 - 2020.08
General Practitioner
Dr. RAHID MURTAZA AND ASSOCIATES CLINIC
2014.05 - 2014.05
MCPS Training Periodontology - Periodontology
Peshawar Dental College
Bachelors of Dental Surgery - Dentistry (Pre-Dentistry)
Gandhara Institute of Medical Sciences,
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