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Elif Kadioglu

Metuchen,NJ

Summary

Eager and adept Dental Student from Istanbul University Faculty of Dentistry, I bring a robust background in restorative dentistry and interdisciplinary collaboration. Excelling in clinical internships, I've honed skills in dental radiography and patient education, significantly enhancing oral health outcomes. My proactive approach and dedication to continuous learning underscore my readiness to contribute effectively in a dynamic dental care environment. Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking, and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every patient a positive and memorable experience.Previously served as a Naval Officer and worked in the legal field, developing strong problem-solving, critical thinking, discipline, and time management skills. This diverse professional background enhances my ability to approach challenges from multiple perspectives and adapt to dynamic environments. Recently passed the INBDE and I am eager to contribute my expertise to the U.S. healthcare system.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Dental Student

Istanbul University Faculty of Dentistry
Istanbul, Turkey
09.2020 - 06.2023

Clinical Internship | [Istanbul University] | [2020-2023]

  • Actively participated in patient treatments in the departments of Oral Surgery, Restorative Dentistry, Endodontics, Prosthodontics, Pediatric Dentistry, Periodontology, Oral Diagnosis, and Radiology.
  • Educated patients on proper brushing, flossing, and mouth rinse techniques.
  • Assisted with administrative duties such as filing paperwork or scheduling appointments.
  • Gained extensive hands-on experience in diagnosing and treating a wide range of dental conditions, applying evidence-based treatment approaches.
  • Developed proficiency in treatment planning, patient management, and interdisciplinary collaboration.

Hands-on Clinical Training | [Istanbul University] | [2022]

  • Implant Placement and Measurement on a Phantom Jaw
  • Occlusal Splints in the Treatment of Temporomandibular Disorders –
  • Aesthetic Restorations in the Anterior Region –
  • Suture Materials and Techniques
  • NiTi Systems for Beginners .

Volunteer Experience

Conducted oral hygiene education sessions for children in primary schools and preschools, promoting early awareness of dental health and preventive care.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Dentistry

Istanbul University Faculty of Dentistry
Istanbul
06-2023

Master of Arts - Public Law

Marmara University
Istanbul
05-2016

Bachelor of Science - Electrical, Electronics Engineering

Naval Academy
Istanbul
08-2009

Bachelor of Science - Navy Officer

Naval Academy
Istanbul
08-2009

Skills

  • Interdisciplinary collaboration
  • Cavity detection
  • Dental materials selection
  • Dental prophylaxis
  • Dental radiography
  • Restorative dentistry
  • Oral health assessment
  • Periodontal treatment
  • Oral surgery assistance
  • Local anesthesia application

Accomplishments

  • Received Certificate of Honor from Istanbul University upon graduating in June 2023
  • Earned Bronze Medal at the World Sailing Championship recognized by the CSIM (International Military Sports Council) in March 2010
  • Won Gold Medal at the International Women’s Sailing Championship in 2010

Timeline

Dental Student

Istanbul University Faculty of Dentistry
09.2020 - 06.2023

Bachelor of Science - Dentistry

Istanbul University Faculty of Dentistry

Master of Arts - Public Law

Marmara University

Bachelor of Science - Electrical, Electronics Engineering

Naval Academy

Bachelor of Science - Navy Officer

Naval Academy
Elif Kadioglu