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Egerton Maitland,Jr. DDS,FAGD

Lexington,SC

Summary

General Dentist

Dental professional with vast knowledge of clinical procedures and medical and dental terminology.  Experienced in all aspects of General Dentistry with emphasis in Oral Surgery , third molar extractions, endodontics, cosmetic dentistry,  Implant placement, having placed over 1000 implants in conjunction with graphs and sinus lifts.  Certified in Oral Conscious Sedation, Botox and Dermal Fillers.

Overview

45
45
years of professional experience

Work History

Staff Dentist

White Knoll Comprehensive Dentistry
Lexington, SC
12.2019 - Current
  • Examined patients' teeth, gums and oral tissue to identify and diagnose conditions.
  • Explained procedures, answered questions and administered additional pain relief to help patients feel comfortable.
  • Analyzed X-rays and reviewed patients' health backgrounds to devise appropriate treatment course.
  • Collected information from patients, parents and guardians about dental care and issues of concern.
  • Designed and fitted patients with dentures, bridges and other prosthodontic dental appliances.
  • Took impressions for dental appliances and sent prosthesis to outside dental labs.
  • Treated patients on emergency basis to repair tooth injuries, infection or palliative treatment and fractured facial bones.
  • Performed root canals, filled cavities and instructed patients on pain management to repair dental structures with minimal discomfort to patients.

Dental Director

Simply Beautiful Smiles of Pleasantville
Pleasantville, NJ
06.2005 - 10.2019
  • Supervised administrative staff of 15, Dentists, assistants and hygienists, and front desk personnel delivering consistent coaching and mentoring to improve job efficiency.
  • Collaborated with multi-disciplinary staff to improve overall patient care and response times.
  • Performed over 1000 surgeries to prepare mouths for dental implants and aid in regenerating bone and gum tissues.
  • Placed and restored over 1000 dental implants for individual crown and bridge, multiple unit bridges and implant retained over dentures
  • Administered local anesthetics and removed sutures and dressings.
  • Educated patients about proper oral hygiene and prevention of dental diseases.
  • Completed complex surgical extractions of partially and fully impacted teeth that required surgical handpiece for sectioning of teeth and ostectomy.
  • Greeted and prepared patients for dental examinations.
  • Treated, supported and cared for 20 patients per day on average by efficiently focusing on individual patients.
  • Used VELscope to perform both intraoral and exraoral cancer screenings.
  • Prescribed antibiotics and other medications.
  • Properly administered oral conscious sedation and local anesthetics to lessen pain and discomfort.
  • Made and fit dentures and crowns.
  • Designed and fit patients with prosthodontic dental appliances, including dentures, bridges, implant bridges and implant retained overdentures.
  • Treated facial lacerations, intraoral lacerations and fractured facial bones.
  • Conducted oral cancer screenings by thoroughly examining patients' mouths to identify problematic areas.
  • Performed root canals, filled cavities and instructed patients on pain management to repair dental structures with minimal discomfort to patients.
  • Created dental office policies and procedures, provided all staff members with copies and oversaw rule enforcement to meet office guidelines as well as health and safety laws.

General Dentist

Pleasant Dental Assoc
Pleasantville, NJ
08.1982 - 06.2005

-Opened practice in August 1982 with in office full service dental laboratory

  • Analyzed X-rays and reviewed patients' health backgrounds to devise appropriate treatment course.
  • Closely evaluated position of wisdom teeth to determine any existing or potential problems.
  • Diagnosed diseases and abnormalities.
  • Examined patients' head, neck and oral cavity for signs of disease.
  • Educated patients on proper oral hygiene to promote oral health and disease prevention.
  • Conducted oral cancer screenings by thoroughly examining patients' mouths to identify problematic areas.
  • Created dental office policies and procedures, provided all staff members with copies and oversaw rule enforcement to meet office guidelines as well as health and safety laws.
  • Performed over 500 surgeries to prepare mouths for dental implants and aid in regenerating bone and gum tissues.
  • Educated patients about proper oral hygiene and prevention of dental diseases.
  • Surgically extracted impacted wisdom teeth, removed abnormal oral growths and surgical extractions of entire dentition
  • Accurately collected and recorded patient medical and dental histories.
  • Examined teeth and gum with appropriate dental instruments, x-rays and other diagnostic equipment.
  • Properly administered IV and oral conscious sedation and local anesthetics to lessen pain and discomfort.
  • Completed complex surgical extractions of partially and fully impacted teeth that required surgical handpiece for sectioning of teeth and ostectomy.
  • Performed root canals, filled cavities and instructed patients on pain management to repair dental structures with minimal discomfort to patients.
  • Prescribed antibiotics and other medications.
  • Evaluated risk of oral cancer by examining patients' mouths for sores, recessed and bleeding gums and oral lesions.
  • Made and fit dentures and crowns.
  • Treated infections caused by chronic and acute issues and diseases within soft oral tissues.
  • Used VELscope to perform both intraoral and exraoral cancer screenings.
  • Expertly treated infections of oral cavity, salivary glands, jaws and neck.

General Dentist

Eastern Dental
Union City, NJ
01.1981 - 08.1982
  • Consulted patients to explain treatment plan details and information about upcoming dental procedures.
  • Educated patients on proper oral hygiene to promote oral health and disease prevention.
  • Surgically extracted impacted wisdom teeth, removed abnormal oral growths and biopsy.
  • Conducted oral cancer screenings by thoroughly examining patients' mouths to identify problematic areas.
  • Performed root canals, filled cavities and instructed patients on pain management to repair dental structures with minimal discomfort to patients.
  • Treated infections caused by chronic and acute issues and diseases within soft oral tissues.
  • Analyzed X-rays and reviewed patients' health backgrounds to devise appropriate treatment course.
  • Expertly treated infections of oral cavity, salivary glands, jaws and neck.
  • Made and fit dentures and crowns.

Dental Director

Peekskill Area Health Center
Peekskill, NY
07.1979 - 08.1982
  • Examined patients' head, neck and oral cavity for signs of disease.
  • Recommended products and devices for patients' home care.
  • Consistently followed protocols regarding quality assurance, biohazards, infection control, charting and emergencies.
  • Regularly planned and coordinated public dental health programs.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Biology

Fordham University
1975

DDS - Dentistry

SUNY at Buffalo School of Dentistry
1979

GPR - General Practice Residency

Bronx Lebanon Hospital
1982

Skills


  • Nitrous oxide sedation administration 
  • TMJ exams capability
  • Sedation administration, Oral Conscious Sedation
  • Periodontal treatment
  • Oral cancer screening
  • Implant placement and restoration
  • Third Molar removal
  • Restorative dentistry
  • Tooth whitening
  • Dental disease treatment
  • Mastery in veneers
  • Diagnostic aids
  • Bleaching and whitening technique
  • CPR
  • Molar root canal
  • Skilled in endodontic therapy, hand and rotary

Affiliations

Fellow, Academy of General Dentistry

Member, Dental Organization for Conscious Sedation

Member, American Association of Facial Aesthetica

Member, American Academy of Implant Dentistry

National Board of Dental Examiners; Northeast Regional Board approved

Licensures NY, NJ, SC

Timeline

Staff Dentist

White Knoll Comprehensive Dentistry
12.2019 - Current

Dental Director

Simply Beautiful Smiles of Pleasantville
06.2005 - 10.2019

General Dentist

Pleasant Dental Assoc
08.1982 - 06.2005

General Dentist

Eastern Dental
01.1981 - 08.1982

Dental Director

Peekskill Area Health Center
07.1979 - 08.1982

Bachelor of Arts - Biology

Fordham University

DDS - Dentistry

SUNY at Buffalo School of Dentistry

GPR - General Practice Residency

Bronx Lebanon Hospital
Egerton Maitland,Jr. DDS,FAGD