Position Desired: dentist Location Desired: NY Area of Expertise: Dentist
Background/Resume:
Profile
I am an experienced general dentist that provides exceptional care in a community health center setting. I am licensed to practice in New York state, am Medicaid and insurance credentialed, with an active DEA registration. Please note I will be relocating to Bronx, NY, my home town, in Fall 2019 to be closer to my family.
Experience
Dentist, Community Health Center of the North Country, Canton NY – 2017- Present
Practicing detail oriented and compassionate dental care in an underserved area. I perform all
areas of dentistry such as oral surgery, restorative dentistry, endodontics, and cosmetic procedures. At the health center, pediatric patients as young as three years old to geriatric patients seeking prosthodontics appliances are provided care, including a large portion of the North County’s special needs patients. All our special needs patients are treated in office, but more severe cases are referred if hospitalization is necessary.
Dentist, Dental Power, – 2017- Present
Contracted by a staffing agency to provide general dentistry in both Florida and New York. I am typically placed for several days to weeks, depending on my availability. I perform all areas of general dentistry, from simple restorations to restoring implants, typically on adults.
Dentist, Coast Dental, Tampa, FL – 2016-2017
Delivering restorative and cosmetic dentistry in the Tampa Bay area of Florida, with a heavy emphasis on oral surgery in preparation for prosthetics. I treated children as well as adults.
Dentist, Kool Smiles, Sumter, SC – 2014-2016
Providing basic general dentistry to children and adults in an underserved area. The practice focused on treating early childhood caries, and providing education to reduce future caries rate in children suffering from rampant dental decay. Approximately three fourths of my patient base were children, and the remaining were adults. I treated children as young as one years old.
Education
Skills
General Practice Resident, Montefiore Medical Center , Bronx, NY – 2013-2014
Learning hospital dentistry, specifically triaging and treating head and neck injuries and irrigation and drainage of abscesses. Also provided general dentistry, with an emphasis on basic restorative dentistry to the underserved in the Bronx.
University of Pittsburgh School of Dental Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA – DMD, 2013 Temple University, Philadelphia, PA – B.S. Biology, Sociology 2009
Dentrix, EcW software, Open Dental, Eaglesoft,and digital radiographs. Continued education focuses on cosmetic dentistry, implants, and pediatric patients.