Dentist
Community Polyclinic Baracoa
- Extracted teeth, performed root canals, and filled cavities with dedication to pain management.
- Provided preventive care with regular checkups, educating patients on proper oral hygiene habits.
- Interpreted X-rays to make accurate diagnoses and treatment decisions.
- Educated patients and families about dental issues and proper oral care to prevent dental decay and disease.
- Implemented infection control protocols to maintain a safe and sanitary environment for both staff and patients.
- Completed consultations with patients for treatment plan.
- Improved patient satisfaction by providing thorough dental examinations and personalized treatment plans.
- Managed dental emergencies promptly, addressing acute pain and preventing further complications.
- Created individualized treatment plans to maintain or restore oral health of patients.
- Collaborated with a team of dental professionals to develop interdisciplinary treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs.
- Built long-lasting relationships with patients by consistently providing high-quality care tailored to individual needs.
- Communicated one-on-one with patients during consultative appointments to explain treatment plan and educate on upcoming procedures.
- Administered care in emergency situations to treat tooth injuries.
- Participated in continuing education opportunities to stay current on industry trends and advancements in dentistry techniques.
- Performed complex dental procedures such as root canals, extractions, and dental implant placements to restore patients'' smiles.
- Skilled in pediatric dentistry practices which aided in alleviating fear or discomfort among children during their visits.
- Diagnosed and treated infections, mouth ulcers, and other problems with oral mucosa.
- Mentored dental students during their clinical rotations, sharing expertise in various aspects of dentistry.
- Consulted with other dental professionals to deliver best patient care.
- Restored teeth by fabricating crowns, bridges and other restorations.
- Filled cavities using composite and amalgam materials.
- Provided preventive care and guidance to promote good dental hygiene.
- Referred patients to specialists such as orthodontists, endodontists and oral surgeons based on individual needs.
- Recorded treatment information in patient charts.
- Took impressions for retainers and appliances.
- Checked teeth for signs of decay by assessing visually, manually and via radiography to recommend treatment options such as fillings and sealants.
- Correctly administered local anesthetic and adjunctive therapies such as fluoride treatments and irrigation.
- Assessed patients' oral health for concerns such as infection pockets and gingivitis.
- Performed root canal therapy to save teeth from extraction.
- Wrote prescriptions for antibiotics and other medications used to treat temporary or long-term dental issues.
- Directed staff handling patients' cleanings and support work for more advanced procedures.