Bassel Samarah
Jacksonville,FL
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dental Hygienist
Alani Dental
Jacksonville, FL
08.2024 - Current
- Collaborate with the dentist to develop patient treatment and education plans.
- Conduct screenings, apply sealants, provide preventive care, and administer fluoride treatments.
- Conduct patient examinations and perform intraoral x-rays, screenings, and 3D scans.
- Provide counseling on nutrition and personal hygiene, and educate patients on preventive care to promote overall health and wellness.
- Obtain dental impressions for fabricating study models and custom whitening trays.
- Carry out treatment procedures, including oral prophylaxis, periodontal maintenance, periodontal debridement, and scaling and root planning, using hand instruments, ultrasonic Cavitron inserts, and prophy handpieces.
- Assess gingival and periodontal conditions, screen patients for oral cancer and intraoral lesions, and utilize patient screening procedures, including reviewing medical history, performing dental and periodontal charting, and taking vital signs.
- Maintain accurate patient records and update medical histories.
Dental Assistant
Alani Dental
Jacksonville, FL
09.2023 - 08.2024
- Prepared operatory rooms and ensured equipment was properly sterilized.
- Maintained a clean, sterile, and welcoming environment to ensure patients feel comfortable and at ease.
- Performed panoramic, bitewing, and periapical x-rays.
- Assisted the dentist through a variety of dental procedures while shadowing.
- Provided patients with clear and accurate instructions for oral care following dental procedures.
General Practitioner
Al-Taher Clinics
Amman, Jordan
01.2023 - 08.2023
- Performed teeth extractions, oral prophylaxis, scaling and root planning, and polishing.
- Conducted comprehensive dental examinations and developed personalized treatment plans.
- Diagnosed and treated various dental conditions and diseases.
- Administered local anesthesia and carried out minor oral surgeries with precision.
General Practitioner
Al-Uhud Clinic
Amman, Jordan
09.2022 - 12.2022
- Performed general procedures in a fast-paced working environment as the sole practitioner.
- Administered local anesthesia and performed minor oral surgeries.
- Performed root canal treatments, dental restorations, and extractions.
- Performed teeth preparations, impression taking, and placement, surveying, and recording of dental prosthesis.
- Performed internal and external teeth bleaching procedures.
Dental Intern
Jordan Ministry of Health
Amman, Jordan
08.2021 - 08.2022
- Managed dental emergencies and assisted ER department during the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Performed PCR tests, ECG tests, recorded vitals, and collected blood samples.
- Administered medications via intravascular and intramuscular routes.
- Educated patients on oral hygiene.
- Performed RCT, caries removal, restorations, and extractions.
- Administered local anesthesia.
General Practitioner
Alawani Dental
Famagusta, North Cyprus
07.2020 - 07.2021
- Performed teeth extractions, oral prophylaxis, scaling and root planning, and polishing.
- Administered local anesthesia prior to procedures.
- Assisted senior dental doctors in delicate surgeries.
- Performed caries removal, along with fillings, and sealant application.
- Performed root canal treatments, along with post and core fabrication and placement.
- Consulted, diagnosed, and prescribed medication to patients.
- Followed up with patients who underwent surgery.
Education
Doctor of Dental Surgery -
Near East University
Nicosia TRNC, Mersin, Turkey06.2020
Certification
- Integrated National Board Dental Examination
- Near East University Certificate of Radiology
- Florida Dental Hygiene License
Languages
- English
- Turkish
- Arabic
Timeline
Dental Hygienist
Alani Dental
08.2024 - Current
Dental Assistant
Alani Dental
09.2023 - 08.2024
General Practitioner
Al-Taher Clinics
01.2023 - 08.2023
General Practitioner
Al-Uhud Clinic
09.2022 - 12.2022
Dental Intern
Jordan Ministry of Health
08.2021 - 08.2022
General Practitioner
Alawani Dental
07.2020 - 07.2021
Doctor of Dental Surgery -
Near East University
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