Dr.Unnati Soni
Dentist (BDS)
IL
Summary
An accomplished recent dental graduate with 3.5 years of clinical work experience, actively seeking an opportunity to continue my passion in the USA. Aspired to further cultivate passion for enhancing the health and beauty of people's smiles. An enthusiastic and dedicated to providing high-quality patient care who is also consistently refining skills and contributing to the advancement of dentistry.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
LEAD DENTAL ASSISTANT
ATI Dental Care
04.2022 - Current
- Effectively managed patient care and provided excellent communication and collaboration with patients.
- Explained treatment procedures and instructed patients on home care guidelines.
- Prepared rooms for patient treatment and administered desensitizing agents for anesthetic injections.
- Performed various chair side duties for general dentistry procedures, endodontics, prosthodontics, and surgical extractions .
- Assisted with orthodontic procedures, including wire and molar band placements and patient education.
- Took 2D panoramic, cephalometric, and 3D CBCT scans and i-Tero 5D Digital scans.
- Prepared comprehensive radiological images, allowing supervisory dental staff to spot cavities, tooth decay, and areas needing treatment.
- Maintained patient records in Dentrix Ascend, managed inventory.
- Documented patient dental health information, medical history, and vital signs for future reference.
- Gained certificates from Online DDS success academy of General Dentistry Course.
- Maintained dental supply inventory by checking stock to determine inventory levels and placing and expediting orders for supplies.
- Collaborated well with colleagues to adapt and perform team work effectively.
VOLUNTEER DENTAL ASSISTANT
Comfort Dental Care
05.2023 - Current
- Volunteer dental assistant, providing essential support to dental team on Saturdays.
- Assisting in various dental procedures, chair-side duties, and patient care.
- Preparing treatment rooms and organizing necessary instruments for dental procedures.
- Educating patients on oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions.
- Assisting with radiological imaging, including 2D panoramic and intraoral X-rays.
- Supporting dentists in restorative procedures, prosthodontics, and oral surgery.
- Ensuring clean and aseptic environment, maintaining sterilization protocols.
EDUCATIONAL VOLUNTEER
GNYDM (GREATER NEW YORK DENTAL MEETING 2022)
11.2022 - 11.2022
- Collaborated with professional dental teams and greeted attendees during sessions.
- Assisted and guided attendees with hands-on procedures during sessions/courses.
- Arranged essential dental equipment for attendees and speaker dentists.
- Attended AGD PACE approved CE hands-on workshops to update knowledge in modern dentistry.
INTERN DENTIST
Government Dental College And Hospital
11.2020 - 12.2021
- Performed Quality and Infection free patient care procedures
- Collaborated Head of department of respective dental department to plan effective dental treatments
- Completed consultations with patients for treatment plan
- Improved patients' oral health by educating on better brushing and flossing habits
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity
- Checked teeth for signs of decay by assessing visually, manually and via radiography to recommend treatment options such as Sealants, Fillings and Root canals.
- Evaluated caries status and restored carious tooth using different dental materials such as Composite, GIC, Amalgam and miracle mix as per requirements and patient's concern.
- Performed root canal procedures to treat nerve and dental pulp issues and prevent further damage to teeth and gums.
- Diagnosed many Oral diseases and premalignant conditions such as Leukoplakia, OSMF, Aphthous ulcers, MPDS & TN, generalized gingival inflammation etc based on Patient's chief complaints, symptoms as well as related clinical signs and/or radiographic findings.
- Effectively administered Local anesthetic agents as per requirements in order to provide pain less treatment to patients.
- Extracted teeth (more than 20 teeth) including grossly decayed or root stump without any complications using local anesthetic agents.
- Wrote prescriptions for antibiotics and other medications used to treat temporary or long-term dental issues.
- Education Provided Complete Dentures and Partial Dentures to Complete or partial edentulous patients to make them smile more confidently.
- Familiar to work with Pediatric patients and performed dental procedures in children from age 3 to 14 under guidance of pediatric dental professional using different behavior management methods.
- Took impressions for retainers and appliances.
- Made and familiar with different orthodontic appliances such as Labial Bow Adam's clasp, C-clasp, Z spring etc.; on patient's model cast and assisted MD Orthodontic as well.
- Performed Scaling and Root planning, maintained periodontal health to make patient free from gum disease.
- Evaluated patients Oral Health using different Indices such as S-oral hygiene index, gingival index, plaque index, periodontal index.
- Worked in Oral health Awareness and TOBACCO CESSATION center.
- Organized and attended Oral health evaluation camps to different schools to improve oral hygiene awareness in growing school students.
- Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
- Attended many Continuing education programs for advance dental procedures held by 'Dental Council of India' to improve knowledge and earn CE credits and certificate.
- Skilled at working independently with strong sense of personal responsibility and collaboratively in team environment as well.
- Worked well in team setting with other colleagues, providing support and guidance.
Education
Bachelor's of Dental Surgery (B.D.S) - Dentistry
Government Dental College And Hospital
Siddhpur, Gujarat, India12.2021
Skills
- Confidence
- Truthfulness
- Critical thinking
- Adaptation
- Punctuality
- Leadership
- Team Collaboration
- Patient care and management
- Diagnosis and Treatment planning
- Preventive and Operative dentistry
Certification
- Dental License -Dental Council of India
- Certificate of Fitness Instructor-CPD
- CPR Certificate
Publication
Published Research Project as a Corresponding Author:-
- Title:- "Age Estimation using Orthopantomograph by Demirjian's Method"
- Publication Date:- November 2021
- Journal:- International Journal of Science Studies
Accomplishments
1st Place Winner of Scientific Research presentation at ACADEMY OF GENRAL DENTISTRY annual meeting 2023 in Las Vegas, USA.
CE credit
AGD (Academy of General Dentistry-2023)
- Scientific Poster presentation -Speaker. CE
CDS (Chicago Dental Society-2023)
- Etiology & Management of Posterior Openbite |Credit 1.50
- CBCT Imaging and Endodontic Microsurgery | Credit 1.50
- Treatment strategies for Class 3 Malocclusions: A new perspective | Credit 1.50
GNYDM (Greater New york Dental Meeting-2022)
• Crown Lengthening. | #AGD-490 , Credit:3
• CAD/CAM matrices for Anterior composite bonding. | #AGD-250 , Credit :3
• Contemporary Endodontics.| #AGD-70 , credit: 3
• LASSO Guided bone regeneration and osseodensification. | #AGD-490 credit:3
• Unlimited non surgical periodontal procedures using Laser. | #AGD-490 , Credit:3
• Robotic assisted Implantology. | #AGD:-690 , Credit: 3
• Dental sleep practice and oromyofunctional therapy and breathing. | #AGD-200 ,Credit: 4
Dental Council of India: 2021
- 'Management of impression materials, impressions, and models in the COVID-19 era.'
- 'Biopsy - an integral component of diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis.'
- 'Medical history in influencing implant outcome in implantology'
Additional Information
NOCC FUNDRAISER
( National Ovarian Cancer Coalition)
September 2022
- As my self being a survivor, I raised funds to spread Awareness on Ovarian cancer and help diagnosed people in need.
COVID-19 CASE SUPERVISOR
Government Of Gujarat [DHANVANTARI RATH] COVID Virus Awareness GUJARAT
April 2021 - May 2021
- Provided Education about Covid-19 awareness and care in Community living in rural area and small villages.
- Monitored Test Positive patient's condition and Vital signs.
- Prescribed and/or provided free medications for Covid (offered by government of India for Patients in need.)
- Made analyzing reports and direct submitted to the health care Minister of district.
- Educated the community about importance of vaccination and Rules of quarantine.
- Advised patients to not to be scared and stay home and calm after getting positive report from Covid test.
Languages
English
Gujarati
Hindi
Urdu
Additional Information
Besides Making people's Smile I always like to spend Quality time with my Family and Friends, Experiencing New Things, Spending time in front of nature, Learning from other's experience, Drawing and Dancing etc.
Timeline
VOLUNTEER DENTAL ASSISTANT
Comfort Dental Care
05.2023 - Current
EDUCATIONAL VOLUNTEER
GNYDM (GREATER NEW YORK DENTAL MEETING 2022)
11.2022 - 11.2022
LEAD DENTAL ASSISTANT
ATI Dental Care
04.2022 - Current
INTERN DENTIST
Government Dental College And Hospital
11.2020 - 12.2021
Bachelor's of Dental Surgery (B.D.S) - Dentistry
Government Dental College And Hospital