Carla Morales
Sandy Springs,GA
Summary
Reliable and experienced Dentist provides exceptional dental care for diverse array of patients. Particularly attentive to needs and comfort of individuals during all dental procedures. Cultivates trusting interactions with clear communication of techniques and acknowledgment of unique patient conditions.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
General Dentist
Great Expressions Dental Centers
06.2018 - Current
- Performed various dental procedures for a diverse patient base, including fillings, extractions, root canals, dentures, partials, implant restorations, dental bleaching, veneers, Invisalign, crown and bridge placements, etc.
- Provided emergency dental care services minimizing pain and discomfort for patients.
- Educated patients on proper oral hygiene practices, leading to improved overall oral health.
- Referred patients to specialists such as orthodontists, endodontists and oral surgeons based on individual needs.
- Utilized advanced diagnostic tools such as digital X-rays and intraoral cameras for accurate assessments of dental issues.
- Implemented infection control protocols to maintain a safe and sanitary environment for both staff and patients.
- Managed busy appointment schedules while accommodating emergency cases as needed.
- Maintained detailed patient records to ensure accurate documentation of treatment plans and progress.
- Mentored junior dentists by sharing knowledge about best practices in dentistry and discussing complex cases together for better decision making.
- Participated actively within community events such as bridal shows and independence day celebrations promoting oral health awareness and offering dental screenings, highlighting the importance of preventive care measures and offering cosmetic treatments for the brides.
Education
Doctor of Medical Dentistry -
Dental College of Georgia
Augusta05-2018
Skills
- Comprehensive diagnosis
- Emergency dental care
- Preventive care
- Restorative dentistry
- Prosthodontics
- Endodontics
- Oral surgery
- Dental implant Restoration
- Cosmetic dentistry
- Orthodontic assessment & Invisalign
- Temporomandibular joint disorder management
- Oral cancer screening
- Dental anxiety management
- Nitrous oxide administration
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- Infection control maintenance
Certification
- Certified Provider for Invisalign - Align Technology, Inc.
- Nitrous Oxide Sedation Certification - State Dental Boards.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association or Red Cross.
- Certified provider of Botox and Dermal Fillers.
Awards
- Class of 2018 student with the greatest interest and accomplishment in Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology.
- Charles R. Morris Student Research Award (2018)-Provides a scholarship to a dental student involved in scientific investigation, selected by the American Academy of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology.
Accomplishments
- Allison Buchanan, Carla Morales, Stephen Looney and Sajitha Kalathingal. Fish scale artefact on an intraoral imaging receptor. Dentomaxillofacial Radiology (2017) 46, 20170224.
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
General Dentist
Great Expressions Dental Centers
06.2018 - Current
- Certified Provider for Invisalign - Align Technology, Inc.
- Nitrous Oxide Sedation Certification - State Dental Boards.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association or Red Cross.
- Certified provider of Botox and Dermal Fillers.
Doctor of Medical Dentistry -
Dental College of Georgia
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