Dr. Hira Ghuman
PITTSBURGH,PA
Summary
Dental care provider with track record of delivering holistic and comprehensive dental services. Consistently achieving positive patient outcomes through focus on precision and care. Trained both in a foreign country with a BDS degree and general practice residency, as well as in America through the University of Pittsburgh School of Dental Medicine.
Overview
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Languages
7
7
Certifications
Work History
Certified Registered Dental Hygienist
Lake Park Dental
Lutz, FL, USA
Patient Care Coordinator / Chairside Assistant
Coast Dental and Orthodontics
Wesley Chapel, FL, USA
Dental Assistant
Grove Dental Clinic
Falls Church, VA, USA
Dental Practitioner (General Dentist)
Dental Zone
Revenue Society Johar Town, Lahore, Pakistan
House Officer (One-Year General Practice Dental Residency)
CMH Lahore Medical and Dental College
Lahore, Pakistan
- Rotations: Operative & Pediatric Dentistry; Prosthodontics; Orthodontics; Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery; Periodontology; Oral Radiology & Oral Diagnosis.
Education
Doctor of Medicine in Dentistry (DMD) - undefined
University of Pittsburgh School of Dental Medicine
Pittsburgh, PA05-2027
Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) - undefined
CMH Lahore Medical College & Institute of Dentistry
Lahore, Pakistan01-2013
Skills
- Comprehensive diagnosis and treatment planning
- Restorative dentistry (direct/indirect), post-core buildups
- Endodontics with hand and rotary instrumentation, anterior and posterior teeth
- Simple and surgical extractions, including wisdom teeth
- Fixed and removable prosthodontics (crowns, bridges, full and partial dentures)
- Periodontal therapy: Phase 1 therapy scaling and root planing, periodontal evaluation
- Technology & Software: Proficient with upcoming digital age of dentistry Digital radiography, CT use for implant assessment in practice setting, iTero digital scanning, Primescan for prosthodontic cases, Velscope oral cancer screening to name a few
Objective
To join a U.S. dental practice as an Associate Dentist, contributing broad clinical skills, high productivity, and a strong preventive, restorative and definitive focus, while continuing to grow within a supportive, team-oriented environment.
Citizenship: American citizen
ACADEMIC DISTINCTIONS
BDS- Gold Medal – 1st position in Anatomy (First Professional Exam, 2009)
BDS- Gold Medal – 1st position in Prosthodontics (Fourth Professional Exam, 2013)
BDS- Gold Medal – 1st position in Operative Dentistry (Fourth Professional Exam, 2013)
BDS- Gold Medal – 1st position overall in class, CMH (Fourth Professional Exam, 2013)
Additional information
English
Native or Bilingual
Urdu
Native or Bilingual
Certification
License- Certified Registered Dental Hygienist, Florida Board of Dentistry (current)
Interests
-Regularly practice mindfulness and meditation for overall wellness
-Trying new recipes and food trends
-Horseback riding
-Volunteering for community initiatives to give back to local communities and make a positive impact
Timeline
Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) - undefined
CMH Lahore Medical College & Institute of Dentistry
Doctor of Medicine in Dentistry (DMD) - undefined
University of Pittsburgh School of Dental Medicine
House Officer (One-Year General Practice Dental Residency)
CMH Lahore Medical and Dental College
Dental Practitioner (General Dentist)
Dental Zone
Dental Assistant
Grove Dental Clinic
Patient Care Coordinator / Chairside Assistant
Coast Dental and Orthodontics
Certified Registered Dental Hygienist
Lake Park Dental