EDWARD MURPHY DDS
Summary
Dynamic dentist and business owner at Family and Cosmetic Dentistry, skilled in treatment planning and emergency dental care. Enhanced patient satisfaction through personalized treatment plans and effective communication. Proficient in endodontic therapy and crown placement, fostering a collaborative environment that improved overall practice efficiency and patient outcomes.
Professional, prepared dental care provider with strong expertise in patient diagnosis, treatment planning, and oral health maintenance. Known for collaborative approach, ensuring reliable and adaptable performance within diverse team settings. Skilled in restorative procedures, preventive care, and patient education, consistently achieving optimal outcomes. Dependable and adaptable to changing needs, focusing on delivering high-quality results.
Overview
39
39
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dentist/Business Owner
Family and Cosmetic Dentistry/ Edward Murphy DDS
11.1987 - 07.2025
- Extracted teeth, performed root canals, and filled cavities with dedication to pain management.
- Provided preventive care with regular checkups, educating patients on proper oral hygiene habits.
- Interpreted X-rays to make accurate diagnoses and treatment decisions.
- Educated patients and families about dental issues and proper oral care to prevent dental decay and disease.
- Implemented infection control protocols to maintain a safe and sanitary environment for both staff and patients.
- Completed consultations with patients for treatment plan.
- Improved patient satisfaction by providing thorough dental examinations and personalized treatment plans.
- Managed dental emergencies promptly, addressing acute pain and preventing further complications.
- Created individualized treatment plans to maintain or restore oral health of patients.
- Collaborated with a team of dental professionals to develop interdisciplinary treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs.
- Utilized advanced dental technology, such as digital x-rays and intraoral cameras, for accurate diagnoses and effective treatments.
- 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.
- Actively contributed to the dental community through memberships in professional organizations and presenting at conferences.
Associate General Dentist
Bourjailly and Page, DDS
09.1986 - 11.1988
- Strengthened relationships with patients through clear communication and compassionate care during dental visits.
- Collaborated with fellow dentists to develop streamlined workflows and improve patient outcomes.
- Mentored new dental associates, fostering teamwork and professional development within the practice.
- Educated patients on proper oral hygiene practices, leading to improved overall oral health outcomes.
- Conducted initial consultations with new patients to evaluate their oral health status and recommend appropriate treatment options.
- Addressed emergency situations quickly and effectively by providing immediate attention when needed.
Education
Doctor of Dental Surgery - Dentistry
University of Detroit Mercy
Detroit, MI05-1986
Bachelor of Science - Biology
University of Detroit Mercy
Detroit, MI05-1981
Skills
- Treatment Planning
- Diagnosis skills
- General restorative dentistry
- Emergency dental care
- Patient management
- Crown placement
- Endodontic therapy
- Cosmetic dentistry
- Extractions
- Oral cancer evaluations
- X-ray review
- Dental implantology
Affiliations
- American Dental Association
Certification
CPR
Emergency Medicine
Invisalign
HIPPA training
Timeline
Dentist/Business Owner
Family and Cosmetic Dentistry/ Edward Murphy DDS
11.1987 - 07.2025
Associate General Dentist
Bourjailly and Page, DDS
09.1986 - 11.1988
Doctor of Dental Surgery - Dentistry
University of Detroit Mercy
Bachelor of Science - Biology
University of Detroit Mercy
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