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Dr Greg A Habben, DDS

Eau Claire

Summary

General Dentist with extensive practice experience at Midwest Dental, excelling in restorative treatments and treatment planning. Proven ability to deliver exceptional patient care while managing complex cases. Skilled in diagnostic imaging and maintaining accurate patient records, fostering trust and satisfaction through effective communication and personalized treatment strategies.

Overview

39
39
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

General Dentist

Midwest Dental
Eau Claire
10.1981 - 12.2020
  • Provided comprehensive dental care services to a wide range of patients.
  • Removed decay from teeth and filled cavities with appropriate materials.
  • Performed oral examinations, took x-rays and performed other diagnostic tests.
  • Collaborated with specialists like orthodontists or periodontists when complex cases were presented.
  • Repaired fractured teeth by placing protective restorations such as inlays, onlays and veneers.
  • Adjusted occlusion of dentures to ensure proper fit and function for patient comfort.
  • Participated in continuing education courses to stay abreast of latest developments in dentistry.
  • Diagnosed oral diseases and developed treatment plans for various conditions.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient visits, treatments provided and medications prescribed.
  • Prescribed medications to treat dental issues such as pain relief or infection control.
  • Worked closely with staff members including hygienists, assistants and receptionists.
  • Conducted root canals to remove infected pulp tissue from the tooth's roots.
  • Developed individualized treatment plans tailored specifically to each patient's needs.
  • Restored damaged teeth using fillings, crowns, bridges, implants, dentures and other prosthodontic procedures.
  • Analyzed X-rays and reviewed patients' health backgrounds to devise appropriate treatment course.
  • Kept patient information confidential and respected patients rights to privacy.
  • Examined patients' teeth, gums and oral tissue to identify and diagnose conditions.
  • Took impressions for dental appliances and sent prosthesis to outside dental labs.
  • Designed and fitted patients with dentures, bridges and other prosthodontic dental appliances.
  • Conducted oral cancer screenings by thoroughly examining patients' mouths to identify problematic areas.
  • Managed dental emergencies, providing immediate treatment and relief to patients in pain or distress.
  • Performed comprehensive dental examinations, including oral cancer screening, to ensure optimal oral health.
  • Diagnosed and treated various dental conditions, including cavities, gum disease, and oral infections.
  • Analyzed dental radiographs and diagnostic tests to inform treatment planning and outcomes.
  • Prescribed medications as necessary for dental conditions, including antibiotics and pain management drugs.
  • Executed complex dental procedures, such as root canals, extractions, and crown placements, with precision and care.

Education

Doctor of Dental Sugery (DDS) -

University of Iowa College of Dentistry
Iowa City, IA
05-1981

Bachelor of Science - Zoology

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA
05-1975

High School Diploma -

Manson School District
Manson, IA
05-1971

Skills

  • Oral examinations
  • Root canal therapy
  • Diagnostic imaging
  • Treatment planning
  • Patient record management
  • Prosthodontic procedures
  • General restorative dentistry

Certification

  • Wisconsin Dental License # 2846-15

Affiliations

  • Avid Fisherman
  • Pickleball player
  • Bicycle riding

Timeline

General Dentist

Midwest Dental
10.1981 - 12.2020

Doctor of Dental Sugery (DDS) -

University of Iowa College of Dentistry

Bachelor of Science - Zoology

University of Iowa

High School Diploma -

Manson School District

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