BEVERLY ESCALONA DDS
Missouri City,TX
Summary
- Experienced Dentist with extensive knowledge of dental procedures, materials, and pediatric and geriatric care.
- Vast knowledge of clinical procedures and medical and dental terminology. Extremely experienced in Preventive, Restorative, Prosthetics, Cosmetic dentistry, as well as, management and administration of dental practice as owner.
- Very organized, driven, hardworking, and believe in leading by example.
- Always try to encourage the staff, and challenge them to exceed expectations.
- Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude.
- Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
- Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills.
- Ready to help team achieve company goals.
- Detail-oriented team player. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
- Experience in Public health Dentistry and Private and Corporate Dental Practice
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Professor/Clinical Dentist
BCM/The Center For Children And Women TCH
07.2019 - Current
- Educated patients and families about dental issues and proper oral care to prevent dental decay and disease.
- Completed consultations with patients for treatment plan.
- Reviewed patient health history and performed checkups to assess current issues.
- Supported patient comfort with calm demeanor and individualized pain management.
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
- Diagnosed and treated infections, mouth ulcers, and other problems with oral mucosa.
- Developed and implemented treatment plans for patients based on diagnosis.
- Improved patients' oral health by educating on better brushing and flossing habits.
- Consulted with other dental professionals to deliver best patient care.
- Performed comprehensive oral exams for patients to diagnose and treat dental conditions.
General Dentist
Legacy Community Health Services
06.2017 - 06.2019
- Worked directly with patient treatment teams and participated in care coordination procedures.
- Counseled patients on health-related topics and lifestyle changes for improved well-being.
- Addressed patient concerns and provided support to vulnerable demographics.
- Educated patients and families about dental issues and proper oral care to prevent dental decay and disease.
- Completed consultations with patients for treatment plan.
- Advised patients on appropriate treatment for pain and gave specific home care instructions.
- Interpreted X-rays to make accurate diagnoses and treatment decisions.
- Communicated one-on-one with patients during consultative appointments to explain treatment plan and educate on upcoming procedures.
- Reviewed patient health history and performed checkups to assess current issues.
- Assessed patient needs and developed treatment plans for restorative work.
General Dentist
City Of Houston Health Dept
06.2015 - 06.2017
- Educated patients and families about dental issues and proper oral care to prevent dental decay and disease.
- Completed consultations with patients for treatment plan.
- Advised patients on appropriate treatment for pain and gave specific home care instructions.
- Reviewed patient health history and performed checkups to assess current issues.
- Assessed patient needs and developed treatment plans for restorative work.
General Dentist Family Practice
Park West Dental
02.2009 - 10.2015
- Completed consultations with patients for treatment plan.
- Interpreted X-rays to make accurate diagnoses and treatment decisions.
- Reviewed patient health history and performed checkups to assess current issues.
- Assessed patient needs and developed treatment plans for restorative work.
- Created individualized treatment plans to maintain or restore oral health of patients.
- Conducted thorough patient examinations while screening for jaw and tongue cancers by inspecting teeth and soft oral tissues.
- Evaluated performance of all clinical staff to deliver constructive feedback and acknowledge strengths resulting in better working relationships and performance improvements.
- Defined and enforced dental office policies and procedures.
General Dentist
Second Mile Ministries
12.2008 - 08.2009
- Educated patients and families about dental issues and proper oral care to prevent dental decay and disease.
- Extracted teeth, performed root canals, and filled cavities with dedication to pain management.
- Interpreted X-rays to make accurate diagnoses and treatment decisions.
- Communicated one-on-one with patients during consultative appointments to explain treatment plan and educate on upcoming procedures.
General Dentist
San Jose Clinic
09.2007 - 11.2008
- Educated patients and families about dental issues and proper oral care to prevent dental decay and disease.
- Completed consultations with patients for treatment plan.
- Advised patients on appropriate treatment for pain and gave specific home care instructions.
- Reviewed patient health history and performed checkups to assess current issues.
- Assessed patient needs and developed treatment plans for restorative work.
- Interpreted X-rays to make accurate diagnoses and treatment decisions.
- Communicated one-on-one with patients during consultative appointments to explain treatment plan and educate on upcoming procedures.
Education
DDS - Dentistry
New York University College of Dentistry
New York, NY06.1991
Bachelor of Science - Biology-Pre Dental
Inter-American University of Puerto Rico
San Juan, Puerto Rico07.1987
Skills
- Fluency in English and Spanish
- Preventive, Restorative and Cosmetic Dentistry
- Periodontics
- Patient Education and Dental Records
- Removable Prosthodontics
- Tissue Management
- Goals and Performance
- Training and Development
- Daily Facility Operations
- Social Skills
- Federal Guidelines
- Mentor Graduate Students
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Assistant Professor/Clinical Dentist
BCM/The Center For Children And Women TCH
07.2019 - Current
General Dentist
Legacy Community Health Services
06.2017 - 06.2019
General Dentist
City Of Houston Health Dept
06.2015 - 06.2017
General Dentist Family Practice
Park West Dental
02.2009 - 10.2015
General Dentist
Second Mile Ministries
12.2008 - 08.2009
General Dentist
San Jose Clinic
09.2007 - 11.2008
DDS - Dentistry
New York University College of Dentistry
Bachelor of Science - Biology-Pre Dental
Inter-American University of Puerto Rico
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