Edgar Karim Lopez
Miami,FL
Summary
Dedicated Dentist skilled at developing effective treatment plans for patients experiencing tooth decay and other various oral diseases and issues. Committed to providing personalized patient care through quality service and communication. Accommodating when helping patients overcome dental fears by displaying patience and compassion.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
General Dentist
Biscayne Dental Center/Tamiami Dental Center
10.2011 - Current
- Educated patients and families about dental issues and proper oral care to prevent dental decay and disease.
- Extracted teeth, performed root canals, and filled cavities with dedication to pain management.
General Dentist
Ana Maria Revuelta DDS
05.2005 - 05.2019
- Created individualized treatment plans to maintain or restore oral health of patients.
- Reviewed patient health history and performed checkups to assess current issues.
- Performed root canal procedures to treat nerve and dental pulp issues and prevent further damage to teeth and gums.
- Completed consultations with patients for treatment plan.
- Diagnosed and treated infections, mouth ulcers, and other problems with oral mucosa.
- Conducted thorough patient examinations while screening for jaw and tongue cancers by inspecting teeth and soft oral tissues.
- Removed wisdom teeth and performed root canals.
- Alleviated infections with debriding and surgical procedures.
- Diagnosed nerve and dental tissue damage by conducting careful examinations to determine need for root canal procedures.
- Administered care in emergency situations to treat tooth injuries.
- Assessed patient needs and developed treatment plans for restorative work.
- Interpreted X-rays to make accurate diagnoses and treatment decisions.
General Dentist
Miller Dental Center
03.2009 - 10.2011
- Educated patients and families about dental issues and proper oral care to prevent dental decay and disease.
- Completed consultations with patients for treatment plan.
- Advised patients on appropriate treatment for pain and gave specific home care instructions.
- Extracted teeth, performed root canals, and filled cavities with dedication to pain management.
- Created individualized treatment plans to maintain or restore oral health of patients.
- Diagnosed and treated infections, mouth ulcers, and other problems with oral mucosa.
- Conducted thorough patient examinations while screening for jaw and tongue cancers by inspecting teeth and soft oral tissues.
- Removed wisdom teeth and performed root canals.
General Dentist
Juan F. Quintero DMD
01.2005 - 10.2011
- Educated patients and families about dental issues and proper oral care to prevent dental decay and disease.
- Extracted teeth, performed root canals, and filled cavities with dedication to pain management.
- Interpreted X-rays to make accurate diagnoses and treatment decisions.
- Communicated one-on-one with patients during consultative appointments to explain treatment plan and educate on upcoming procedures.
General Dentist
Fellsmere Medical Center/Treasure Coast Community
01.2003 - 01.2005
- Educated patients and families about dental issues and proper oral care to prevent dental decay and disease.
- Completed consultations with patients for treatment plan.
- Advised patients on appropriate treatment for pain and gave specific home care instructions.
- Removed wisdom teeth and performed root canals.
- Administered care in emergency situations to treat tooth injuries.
- Performed root canal procedures to treat nerve and dental pulp issues and prevent further damage to teeth and gums.
- Created individualized treatment plans to maintain or restore oral health of patients.
- Reviewed patient health history and performed checkups to assess current issues.
- Interpreted X-rays to make accurate diagnoses and treatment decisions.
- Extracted teeth, performed root canals, and filled cavities with dedication to pain management.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Major: Biology/ Double Minor: French & History
University of Miami
Coral Gables, FLAEGD - Dentistry
Nova Southeastern University
Davie, FL05.2003
DMD - Dentistry
University of Florida College of Dentistry
Gainesville05.2001
Skills
- X-Ray Interpretation
- Scaling and Root Planing
- Gum Disease Analysis
- Clinical Team Oversight
- Instrument Handling
- Safety and Sanitation
- Full Mouth Radiographs
- Denture Adjustment
- Pain Management
- Treat Diseases
- Anesthetic Administration
- Tooth Repairs
- Practice Management
- Crown Placement
- Patient Relationships
- Extracting Teeth
- Tooth and Gum Procedures
- Charting
- Diagnosis and Treatment
- General Surgery
- Teeth Examination
- Oral Cancer Screening
- Henry Schein Dentrix
- Fixed Prosthodontics
- Placing Crowns
- Individualized Care Plans
- Crown and Denture Models
- Cosmetic Dentistry
- Implant Restoration
- Nitrous Oxide
- Operative Procedures
- Surgical Extractions
- Patient Examination
- Root Canal Procedures
- Lymph Node Feeling
- Dental Disease Patterns and Prevention
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Additional Information
Also fluent in French, both reading and writing.
Timeline
General Dentist
Biscayne Dental Center/Tamiami Dental Center
10.2011 - Current
General Dentist
Miller Dental Center
03.2009 - 10.2011
General Dentist
Ana Maria Revuelta DDS
05.2005 - 05.2019
General Dentist
Juan F. Quintero DMD
01.2005 - 10.2011
General Dentist
Fellsmere Medical Center/Treasure Coast Community
01.2003 - 01.2005
Bachelor of Arts - Major: Biology/ Double Minor: French & History
University of Miami
AEGD - Dentistry
Nova Southeastern University
DMD - Dentistry
University of Florida College of Dentistry
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