Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Leadership Skills
Continuing Education Courses
Timeline
Manpreet Kaur Dhanjal

Manpreet Kaur Dhanjal

Dentist
Westfield,IN

Summary

Proactive and caring worker with 10 plus years of experience combined with interpersonal and clinical skills. Skillfully handles day-to-day activities while looking for opportunities to make a difference.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certifications

Work History

Tutor/Student Assistant Coach

University Of Colorado School Of Dental Medicine,
AURORA, CO
05.2023 - 12.2023
  • Personalized one on one training sessions for study, lab and/or clinic sessions.
  • Helping/Training new students for academic and clinical support.
  • Development of comprehensive review materials facilitating easier understanding for the students
  • Facilitation of group review sessions.
  • Training sessions for Axium and basic Microsoft office applications.
  • Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
  • Collaborated with students to complete assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
  • Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.

Certified Dental Assistant

Springdale Dental Centre
Brampton, ON
03.2021 - 12.2021
  • Chair side dental assisting two general dentists in routine to advance dental procedures including nitrous oxide sedation for pediatric patients
  • Assisting cases such as fixed and removable prosthodontics, endodontics, and surgical procedures
  • Follow infection control protocols and sterilization duties including tests and logs
  • Monitoring dental supplies inventory on regular basics, maintain proper health accordance with both in-office, local, and national regulations
  • Operating intra oral X-ray machines to take radiographs, fluoride application and coronal polishing
  • Patient education related to preoperative and post-operative dental care

Certified Dental Assistant

Bram country Dental
Brampton, ON
03.2018 - 02.2020
  • Assisted licensed general dentist and Orthodontist through comprehensive chairside support during general to advanced procedures
  • Maintained proper health accordance with both in-office, local, and national regulations by carrying out infection control, equipment cleaning, and sterilization related duties including tests and logs
  • Operated essential office technology including intraoral x-rays and panoramic radiographs to ensure accurate diagnosis, effective treatment planning, and highest level of patient care
  • Managed administrative work including scheduling, supplies, patient records, appointment follow-ups, updating medical and dental histories, and other operational responsibilities

Dentist

Narinder Dental Care & Implant Centre
Nakodar, Punjab, India
08.2013 - 04.2016
  • Experience of managing and operating well-established private practice
  • Delivered superior care to local community as licensed dentist
  • Carried out comprehensive diagnosis and performed range of dental procedures
  • Maintained effective communication with other staff to ensure maximized patient satisfaction and most effective treatment
  • Educated patients on specific concepts related to their personal conditions and oral hygiene needs while advising on routine care
  • Oversaw wide range of operational tasks including supporting junior employees, ensuring local and national requirements are met, and overseeing administration work.

Rotatory Paid Internship

BJS Dental College, Hospital, & Research Institute
Ludhiana, Punjab, India
07.2012 - 06.2013
  • Gained comprehensive knowledge of clinical work through theoretical discussions, exposure to different procedures, interactive analysis of patient cases, and hands-on efforts
  • Attended public health dental awareness events and held dental camps across various institutions, villages, and nonprofit organizations
  • Developed wide-ranging proficiency on use of various instruments, technology, and equipment; perfected management of patients specific to conditions and needs of each
  • Built strong, ongoing relationships with patients as part of training

Education

Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) - Dentistry

University of Colorado School of Dental Medicine, Colorado, United States
01.2022 -
  • Awarded Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Special Care Dentistry
  • Awarded Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Periodontics
  • 3.82 GPA
  • Ranked in Top 1 % of class

Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) - Dentistry

BJS Dental College, Hospital, & Research Institute, Punjab, India
09.2008 -
  • 3.89 GPA
  • Ranked in Top 1% of class

Skills

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Certification

Basic Life Support, First Aid & CPR/AED level C

Leadership Skills

  • Experience of working as a lead Certified Dental Assistant in both the job positions.
  • Experience included but not limited to harmonize clinical workflow and the administrative
    duties of the clinics.
  • 3 years of experience working as an associate and an individually operating dentist (as
    needed) for a well-established dental practice in India.

Continuing Education Courses

  • Digital implant dentistry. (6 hours). January 2023
  • Current concepts in Preventive Dentistry. (5 hours) December 2020
  • Overview of power toothbrush technology. (3 hours) December 2020
  • Interim Dental Infection Prevention and Control Guidance for the COVID-19 response- new paradigm. (2 hours) October 2020
  • Periodontal management of diabetic patients. (3 hours) December 2019
  • Managing adult medical emergencies in dental office. (4 hours) December 2019
  • Adjunctive and prophylactic use of antibacterial agents and potential adverse effects with administration of antibacterial agents. (3 hours) December 2019

Timeline

Basic Life Support, First Aid & CPR/AED level C

12-2023

Nitrous Oxide Administration

08-2023
Tutor/Student Assistant Coach - University Of Colorado School Of Dental Medicine,
05.2023 - 12.2023
University of Colorado School of Dental Medicine - Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS), Dentistry
01.2022 -
Certified Dental Assistant - Springdale Dental Centre
03.2021 - 12.2021
Certified Dental Assistant - Bram country Dental
03.2018 - 02.2020

Intra Oral Level 2 Dental Assistant, National Academy of Health & Business January 2018

02-2018
Dentist - Narinder Dental Care & Implant Centre
08.2013 - 04.2016
Rotatory Paid Internship - BJS Dental College, Hospital, & Research Institute
07.2012 - 06.2013
BJS Dental College, Hospital, & Research Institute - Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS), Dentistry
09.2008 -
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