Chisom Eni-Kalu
Brooklyn,NY
Summary
Driven dental resident with a passion for restorative dentistry, cosmetic dentistry and oral surgery. Dedicated to spreading oral health awareness and enhancing patient care and satisfaction. Seeking a full-time associate dentist position that fosters mentorship and ongoing clinical growth.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dental Resident
One Brooklyn Health
07.2025 - Current
- Perform a wide range of procedures including surgical extractions and molar endodontic therapy
- Diagnose oral pathologies and create patient-centered treatment plans
- Foster a warm environment to improve patient comfort and trust
- Provide dental care to patients with special needs under IV sedation and general anesthesia in a hospital setting
- Deliver emergency care including laceration repair, incision & drainage
- Manage patient scheduling, clinical documentation and health records to ensure continuity of care
- Collaborate with physicians, anesthesiologists, pharmacists, other health professionals and insurance companies to coordinate comprehensive patient care
- Conduct literature reviews and present clinical cases to support evidence-based decision-making and ongoing professional development
Education
Doctor of Dental Medicine - Dentistry
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA05.2025
Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Engineering
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA04.2018
Skills
- Patient Care Management
- Operative Dentistry
- Extractions
- Fixed Prosthodontics
- Removable Prosthodontics
- Molar Endodontics
- Implant Restoration
- Empathy
- Teamwork
Certification
BLS/ALS/PALS
Nitrous Oxide
Projects
Community Oral Health Honors Quality Improvement Project - Mercy LIFE West Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA, 05/2024 - 05/2025
- Completed an Honors Project at Mercy LIFE, a community health center serving elderly patients, focused on improving access to oral healthcare and clinic efficiency
- Investigated post-COVID barriers to care contributing to decreased attendance and developed targeted interventions
- Achieved an increase in appointment attendance from 77% to 89% within five months
- Delivered educational presentations to transportation staff and personal care assistants on oral care for the elderly and their role in supporting patient attendance
- Assessed staff knowledge gains using pre- and post-presentation evaluations; received positive feedback on relevance and effectiveness
- Developed and distributed oral care packages and instructions for patients unable to attend in-person visits
Timeline
Dental Resident
One Brooklyn Health
07.2025 - Current
Doctor of Dental Medicine - Dentistry
University of Pennsylvania
Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Engineering
University of Pittsburgh