

Experienced dentist specializing in whole-person health with expertise in preventative, restorative, and surgical care. Skilled in managing complex clinical cases and committed to patient-centered, evidence-based dentistry. Proven ability to collaborate with specialists to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
Instructed students on safe organic synthesis techniques, enhancing their practical skills and safety awareness.
Managed lab supplies, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and supporting optimal learning environment.
Assessed student reports to provide detailed feedback.
Supervised chemical waste disposal protocols, maintaining safety standards and promoting environmental responsibility.
Analyzed complex data sets to refine targeting and maximize spend ROI.
Directed cross-functional teams to deploy scalable ad tech programs.
Provided 24-7 tech support for field technicians and in-office teams.
Coordinated web design, social media, radio, television and print formats to improve community presence and engagement.
Led dynamic group yoga sessions, enhancing mindfulness and fitness for diverse student levels.
Instructed teachers in training on vinyasa methodology, equipping them with essential skills for effective teaching.
Engaged and educated guests on product features and benefits tailored to individual needs.
Curated impactful displays, featuring live flower presentations to enhance customer experience.
Coordinated team of 7 tutors to enhance literacy and engagement among students in grades kindergarten through 8.
Coordinated tutoring schedules for students and educators to maximize learning opportunities.
Developed instructional materials tailored to individual student needs and learning styles.
Facilitated communication between parents and tutors to ensure consistent support and progression toward educational benchmarks.
Managed complex behavioral support plans to promote residents' daily well-being.
Orchestrated inclusive daily activities to boost social interaction Facilitated social interactions during daily activities to enhance community engagement.
Orchestrated inclusive daily activities to boost social interaction Facilitated social interactions during daily activities to enhance community engagement..
Maintained meticulous clinical records, adhering to strict safety rules.
Promoted student engagement in practical resume-building skills by organizing activities such as horseback riding, barn maintenance, and community supported agriculture.
Organized engaging after-school programs for students in grades K through 8 at local community center.
Monitored participants closely to maintain a safe and supportive environment during activities.
Created an exquisite dining experience for guests to enjoy brunch, have a work meeting, or a date night dinner.
Crafted delicious coffee beverages to enhance customer satisfaction.
Recommended from a selection of over 130 loose-leaf teas based on guest's palate.
Planned summer programming and tutored lessons for at-risk youth.
Provided exceptional service by checking out guests accurately and proficiently while resolving all customer queries.
Advised customers on in-season offerings, ensuring quality and satisfaction.
Organized esthetic displays to increase sales of seasonal organic products.
Teaching Assistant, ASDOH Introduction to Clinic (Local Anesthesia) 2020-2021
Helped first and second year students in safe placement, administration, comfortable deposition and recapping techniques in Mesa.
Teaching Assistant, ASDOH Introduction to Clinic (Radiology) 2020-2021
Helped first and second year students in paralleling techniques, film development, evaluation for diagnostic imaging criteria and patient comfort in Mesa.
Teaching Assistant, ASDOH Introduction to Clinic (Periodontology) 2020-2021
Helped first and second year students in probing techniques, instrument identification, grasp and adaptation for data collection in Mesa.
Mindfulness Instructor, American Student Dental Association 04/2018
Led sequenced yoga poses to groups of pre-doctorate students to improve mindfulness and stress reduction in Mesa.
Group & Private Yoga Instructor, Wethersfield 2010-2017
Led dynamic group yoga sessions, improving mindfulness and fitness for students of all levels. Taught teachers-in-training vinyasa methodology.
Organic Chemistry Lab Instructor, University of Hartford 2014-2016
Instructed groups of students in safe organic synthesis lab techniques in Hartford. Managed lab supplies and ensured full safety compliance. Assessed student reports to provide detailed feedback. Supervised chemical waste disposal protocols to meet safety protocols.
Managing Coordinator, Head Tutor, Smarties Tutoring 2010-2013
Coordinated a team of 7 tutors to improve literacy and engagement of a large group of students grades kindergarten to 8 in Hartford.
Group Yoga Instructor, YWCA 2012
Held weekly classes for all-levels of YWCA members in New Britain.
Yoga Teacher Training, West Hartford Yoga 2010
Active participant in 6 month long yoga immersion to deepen personal practice and to teach.
Individual Tutor, Dr. James H. Naylor School 2009
Summer program tutor at Dr. James H. Naylor School in Hartford. Helped bridge the gaps due to student absences in order to reach age-appropriate benchmarks.
Coursera, Yale University, 06/2026- present
ASDOH Research Board Committee, Mesa, AZ 07/2021-06/2022
UCONN Genetics Research: Independent Studies, Farmington, CT, 03/2014-04/2015
CT MOM 01/2023 - 12/2026
Volunteer Provider
National Prosthodontics Awareness Week 01/2021 - 12/2022
Committee Member
AZ Mission of Mercy 01/2018 - 12/2020
Volunteer
The Salvation Army Kroc Center 03/2019 - 03/2019
Presenter
AZ Stand Down 01/2019 - 01/2019
Volunteer
Center for Hope 06/2018 - 06/2018
Oral Hygiene Instructor
Food Not Bombs 01/2014 - 12/2014
Organizer
Dress For Success 02/2012 - 02/2012
Yoga & Meditation Instructor
Minda Bal Gram 01/2009 - 03/2009
Volunteer Teacher
Spear Study Club Member 08/2022- present
Active participant in two local study clubs based in West Hartford alongside various specialists and general doctors, contributing to clinical collaboration.
Completed extensive online modules on oral medicine, pathology, TMD, endodontics, periodontics, clear aligners, fixed and removable prosthetics, and implant placement and restorations.
Connecticut State Dental Association 06/2022- present
Attended in-person and online lectures.
Advocated for legislative changes such as water fluoridation, and therapeutic and esthetic botox within the dental office.
Hartford Dental Society 06/2022- present
Active regional dental society member.
American College of Prosthodontists 01/2020- 12/2022
Student member.
Organized National Prosthodontics Awareness Week initiatives.
Fundraised.
American Association of Women Dentists 08/2018- 05/2021
Member of the professional association supporting women in dentistry.
Hispanic Student Dental Association 08/2018- 05/2021
Academy of General Dentistry 01/2018- 12/2026
Student and clinician member.
Attendee of the 2025 AZAGD fellowship review course.
American Dental Association 01/2018- 12/2026
Active professional member.
Asian & Pacific Islander Health Professional Association 07/2018- 05/2021
American Student Dental Association 07/2017- 05/2021
What's in Your Water? A Guide to Dental Waterline Safety, Academy of General Dentistry, 06/2026, 1.0 CEU Self-Instruction
Opioid Addiction, Pharmacology and the Dentists Role, Academy of General Dentistry, 06/2026, 1.5 CEUs Self-Instruction
Practical 3D Imaging for Confident Everyday Endodontic Decisions, Sonia Chopra, 04/2026, 2.0 CEUs Lecture
Doing Dentistry Differently, A The Business of Happiness, 02/2026, 2.0 CEUs Lecture
The Concepts of Four-handed Dentistry: Ergonomic Instrument Transfer and Exercises for Stress Reduction, Procter & Gamble Company, Operative, 01/2026, 2.0 CEUs Self-Instruction
Radical Happiness for Practitioners, The Business of Happiness, 12/2025, 20.0 CEUs Lecture
Special Care Dentistry, Infection Control, Workplace Safety & Practice Management, Academy of General Dentistry-Arizona, 09/2025, 2.0 CEUs Lecture
Biomaterials and Fixed and Removable Prosthodontics, Academy of General Dentistry-Arizona, 09/2025, 2.0 CEUs Lecture
Oral Medicine, Diagnosis and Oral Pathology, Academy of General Dentistry-Arizona, 09/2025, 2.0 CEUs Lecture
Practice Management and Human Relations, Spear Education, 09/2025, 2.0 CEUs Self-Instruction
Endodontics and Orthodontics in General Practice, Academy of General Dentistry-Arizona, 09/2025, 3.5 CEUs Lecture
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery & Dental Electives, Academy of General Dentistry-Arizona, 09/2025, 2.0 CEUs Lecture
Implant Dentistry & Periodontal Soft Tissue Management, Academy of General Dentistry-Arizona, 08/2025, 2.0 CEUs Lecture
Anesthesia, Pain Management, and Pediatric Dentistry, Academy of General Dentistry-Arizona, 08/2025, 2.0 CEUs Lecture
Professional Self-Improvement & Leadership, Academy of General Dentistry-Arizona, 08/2025, 2.0 CEUs Lecture
Basic Sciences in Clinical Dentistry, Academy of General Dentistry, 08/2025, 1.5 CEUs Self-Instruction
Implantology Foundations, Spear Education, 08/2025, 0.5 CEUs Self-Instruction
Operative & Restorative Dentistry, Course Karma, 07/2025, 1.0 CEU Lecture
Clinical Documentation and Dental Risk Management, Regulatory Training, 06/2025, Compliance Credit Self-Instruction
Advanced Occlusion & Orthodontic Principles, Spear Education, 04/2025, 3.25 CEUs Self-Instruction
Practice Management and Human Relations, Spear Education, 12/2024, 1.0 CEU Self-Instruction
Clinical Orthodontics, Align Technology, Inc., 11/2024, 2.0 CEUs Lecture
Advanced Multi-Disciplinary Masterclass: Full Arch Implant Prosthetics, Peri-implant Disease Management, Academy of General Dentistry, 11/2024, 2.25 CEUs Self-Instruction
Oral-Systemic Health (Parts 1 & 2), Academy of General Dentistry, 11/2024, 2.00 CEUs Self-Instruction
Orthodontics and Oral Pathology Sequence, Spear Education, 11/2024, 1.25 CEUs Self-Instruction
Pediatric Dental Care, Academy of General Dentistry, 11/2024, 1 CEU Self-Instruction
Practice Operations, Spear Education / Academy of General Dentistry, 11/2024, 1.5 CEUs Self-Instruction
Endodontic Diagnostic Fundamentals, Spear Education, 10/2024, 0.5 CEUs Self-Instruction
Esthetics & Cosmetic Dental Design, Academy of General Dentistry-Arizona, 09/2024, 2.0 CEUs Lecture
Practice Management and Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, Spear Education, 07/2024, 3.75 CEUs Self-Instruction
Regulatory Compliance (HIPAA) & Periodontal Foundations, Spear Education, 07/2024, 1.75 CEUs Self-Instruction
Myofascial and Orofacial Pain Management, Dental Online Training, 06/2024, 1.0 CEU Lecture
Advanced Oral Medicine, Implantology, and Aesthetics, Spear Education, 04/2024 - 05/2024, 7.25 Total CEUs Self-Instruction
Oral Medicine, Pathology, and Practice Management, Spear Education, 04/2024, 2.25 CEUs Self-Instruction
Operative & Restorative Principles, Spear Education, 03/2024, 0.75 CEUs Self-Instruction
Myofascial Pain and Clinical Occlusion, Spear Education, 03/2024, 1.0 CEU Self-Instruction
Aesthetics & Cosmetic Dentistry, Spear Education, 02/2024, 1.0 CEU Self-Instruction
Endodontic Modalities, Sonia Chopra, DDS, 12/2023, 1.0 CEU Self-Instruction
Oral Medicine and Pathology, Spear Education, 11/2023, 0.5 CEUs Self-Instruction
Orthodontics and Restorative Dentistry Foundations, Spear Education, 10/2023, 1.7 CEUs Self-Instruction
Oral Medicine, Pathology, and Pediatric Care, Spear Education, 06/2023, 4.5 CEUs Self-Instruction
Class ii Restorations: Operative & Restorative Dentistry Solutions, Garrison Dental Solutions, 06/2023, 1.0 CEU Lecture
Oral Cancer Screening, Waterpik, Inc., 04/2023, 1.0 CEU Lecture
E*School Endodontics, Sonia Chopra, DDS, 03/2023 - 05/2023, 15.0 Total CEUs Lecture & Self-Instruction
Dental Anesthesia, Pharmacology, and Infection Control, Hartford Dental Society-CT, 03/2023, Clinical Development Modality Lecture
Oral Pathology Protocols, Waterpik, Inc., 03/2023, 1.0 CEU Lecture
Orofacial Pain Pathways, Connecticut State Dental Association, 03/2023, 3.0 CEUs Lecture
Clinical Occlusion and Multi-Disciplinary Dentistry, Connecticut State Dental Association, 02/2023, 6.0 CEUs Lecture
Fixed Prosthodontics, Spear Education, 01/2023, 0.5 CEUs Self-Instruction
Implantology Principles, Academy of General Dentistry, 01/2023, 1.5 CEUs Self-Instruction
Oral Medicine and Pathology Foundations, Spear Education, 01/2023, 1.0 CEU Self-Instruction
Oral Medicine and Diagnosis Series, Spear Education, 11/2022 - 12/2022, 3.5 CEUs Self-Instruction
Endodontic Clinical Principles, Sonia Chopra, DDS, 10/2022, 1.0 CEU Lecture
Operative & Restorative Dentistry, Connecticut State Dental Association, 10/2022, 3.0 CEUs Lecture
Advanced Occlusion, Spear Education, 07/2022, 22.75 CEUs Participation
Facially Generated Treatment Planning, Spear Education, 06/2022, 22.75 CEUs Participation
Removable Prosthodontics, Academy of General Dentistry-Arizona, 04/2022, 1.5 CEUs Lecture
Oral Medicine and Pathology Diagnostics, Academy of General Dentistry-Arizona, 04/2022, 1.5 CEUs Lecture
Clinical Management of Orofacial Pain, Academy of General Dentistry-Arizona, 02/2022, 1.0 CEU Lecture
Advanced Orofacial Pain Therapy, American Academy of Facial Esthetics, 01/2022, 10.0 CEUs Participation
Esthetics and Cosmetic Dentistry Techniques, American Academy of Facial Esthetics, 01/2022, 20.0 CEUs Participation
COVID-19 Pandemic: Dental Issues Relating to Patient Care, Academy of General Dentistry, 04/2021, 1.0 CEU Self-Instruction
Healthcare Infection Control Standards, ProCEO Inc., 03/2021, 4.0 CEUs Self-Instruction
Practicing Implant Dentistry in the 21st Century, Academy of General Dentistry, 01/2021, 1.0 CEU Self-Instruction
Oral Medicine, Diagnosis, and Pathology, Academy of General Dentistry, 05/2020, 1.88 CEUs Lecture
Advanced Orofacial Pain Assessment, Academy of General Dentistry-Arizona, 10/2019, 6.0 CEUs Lecture
Professional Self-Improvement & Leadership, Academy of General Dentistry-Arizona, 02/2019, 1.0 CEU Lecture
Special Patient Care Fundamentals, Academy of General Dentistry (Academy of General Dentistry)-Arizona, 11/2018, 1.0 CEU Hour Lecture