Andrew Sesteaga
Chula Vista,CA
Summary
Experienced Dentist with a strong background in restorative dentistry and patient education, successfully delivering expert care at Clínica Dental Dra. Glenda Urias De La Vega. Completed a rigorous dental residency at UNUS Universidad, honing skills in team collaboration and rapid decision-making. Demonstrated ability to create personalized treatment plans, resulting in high levels of patient satisfaction. Committed to advancing dental practices through continued professional development.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Dentist
Clínica Dental Dra. Glenda Urias De La Vega
Tijuana, Baja California
07.2020 - Current
- While still in dental school, I began as an assistant, performing various tasks such as running impressions, taking x-rays, intraoral photographs, and fabricating occlusal guards. Assisting the dentist with procedures.
- As I was advancing in dental school, I was utilized as a dental hygienist, performing cleanings, scaling, and prophylaxis, and giving oral hygiene talks and explanations.
- After graduating and completing my residency, I provided comprehensive dental care services as a dentist, such as fillings, extractions, small surgeries, whitening, crown preparation, cementation of crowns and bridges, and previously mentioned duties as a hygienist.
- Developed and implemented personalized treatment plans for patients, taking into account their specific dental needs and preferences.
Dental Residency at University
UNUS Universidad
Tijuana, Baja California
08.2023 - 08.2024
- I would prepare the trays of materials the students would need for their procedures.
- During the clinics, I would help the teacher review the students' work. If they are doing the procedures properly, or if they need help with anything.
- I would change the fluids in the X-ray developing boxes.
- I would purge the units after each surgery or extraction performed by the students.
- I would attend to patients who came to the University and didn't want to be attended to by a student.
Education
Dentistry
Unus Universidad
Tijuana 04-2023
Skills
- Team player
- Quick thinker
- Good at following instructions
- General restorative dentistry
- Prosthetic removals
- Instrument handling
- Local anesthetics
- Educating parents
- Extracting teeth
- Patient care
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Italian
Limited
French
Elementary
Korean
Elementary
Japanese
Elementary
Accomplishments
- Outstanding Leadership Award from the University of Arizona
- San Diego Union Tribune “All-Academic Team” for achieving a 3.82 grade point average while participating in a sport.
- Vice President’s Honor List from Southwestern College for having a GPA of 3.50 or above, and I have been recognized with being in the top 3% of all Southwestern College studentsl.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Dental Residency at University
UNUS Universidad
08.2023 - 08.2024
Dentist
Clínica Dental Dra. Glenda Urias De La Vega
07.2020 - Current
Dentistry
Unus Universidad
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