Erika Bailey
Boynton Beach
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
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Associate General Dentist
Coast Dental
07.2024 - Current
- Maintained accurate patient records, documenting treatments provided and any necessary follow-up care needed.
- 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.
- Promoted a welcoming atmosphere throughout the practice by maintaining a friendly demeanor during all interactions with patients.
- Performed complex dental procedures such as extractions and restorative treatments, ensuring optimal results for patients.
- Performed cosmetic dentistry services including teeth whitening, crowns, and bridges, increasing patient confidence in their smiles.
Student Dental Provider
Cypress Creek Dental Clinic
04.2023 - 04.2024
- Provided comprehensive treatment to patients with HIV/AIDS
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Student Dental Provider
HANDS Clinic
05.2022 - 04.2024
- Provided dental care in a nonprofit clinic to a low socioeconomic community
- Enhanced oral health for patients through comprehensive cleanings, fluoride treatments, and oral cancer screenings.
- Performed complex dental procedures such as root canals and extractions
Student Dental Provider
Nova Southeastern Dental Clinic
05.2022 - 04.2024
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Performed complex dental procedures such as root canals and extractions.
- Provided preventive care with regular checkups, educating patients on proper oral hygiene habits.
- Collaborated with a team of dental professionals to develop interdisciplinary treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs.
- Reduced anxiety in patients with gentle chairside manner and clear explanations of treatment options and procedures.
Student Dental Provider
Dentists4- Better Quality Of Life
04.2022 - 04.2024
- Improved patient satisfaction by providing gentle and effective dental care to pediatric patients.
- Performed comprehensive dental examinations and cleanings, preventing the development of cavities and gum disease.
- Educated parents on proper oral hygiene practices for their children, leading to improved at-home care routines.
- Implemented preventive measures such as sealants and fluoride treatments, decreasing the occurrence of tooth decay in young patients.
Volunteer
Give Kids A Smile
02.2023 - 02.2024
- Aided in providing free dental care to approximately 200 children within the local community
- Assisted with providing Prophylaxis/Topical Fluoride/Oral Hygiene instructions/Triaging Patients
Club President
American Association Of Women Dentists
05.2022 - 05.2023
- Increased club membership by implementing targeted recruitment strategies and hosting engaging events.
- Revitalized club programming for greater member satisfaction and increased event attendance.
- Mentored future leaders within the organization, providing support, guidance, and opportunities for growth.
Tutor
Nova Southeastern University-CDM
05.2021 - 05.2023
- Increased student comprehension by utilizing personalized teaching methods and adapting to individual learning styles.
- Promoted critical thinking skills through engaging activities and consistent reinforcement of complex concepts.
- Enhanced students'' understanding of subject matter by incorporating real-world examples into lessons.
Front Desk Receptionist
Milltown Dental
09.2016 - 06.2017
- Handled patient scheduling, appointment confirmations, patient paperwork, and insurance verification.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Streamlined office operations for improved productivity with effective organization and communication skills.
Education
Doctor of Dental Medicine -
Nova Southeastern University- CDM
Davie, FL05.2024
Master of Science - Biomedical Sciences
Nova Southeastern University
Davie, FL05.2020
Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences
University of Central Florida
Orlando 08.2016
Skills
- Restorative Dentistry
- Interdisciplinary Collaboration
- Preventive Care
- Case Presentation
- Ethical Decision Making
- Patient Engagement
- Oral Cancer Screening
- Emergency Dental Care
- Comprehensive diagnosis
Professional Memberships
- ASDA| The American Student Dental Association
- AAWD| American Association of Women Dentists
Honors and Awards
- National Society of Leadership and Success
Member
August 2013
- Omicron Delta Kappa National Leadership Honor Society
Member
August 2013
Timeline
Associate General Dentist
Coast Dental
07.2024 - Current
Student Dental Provider
Cypress Creek Dental Clinic
04.2023 - 04.2024
Volunteer
Give Kids A Smile
02.2023 - 02.2024
Student Dental Provider
HANDS Clinic
05.2022 - 04.2024
Student Dental Provider
Nova Southeastern Dental Clinic
05.2022 - 04.2024
Club President
American Association Of Women Dentists
05.2022 - 05.2023
Student Dental Provider
Dentists4- Better Quality Of Life
04.2022 - 04.2024
Tutor
Nova Southeastern University-CDM
05.2021 - 05.2023
Front Desk Receptionist
Milltown Dental
09.2016 - 06.2017
Doctor of Dental Medicine -
Nova Southeastern University- CDM
Master of Science - Biomedical Sciences
Nova Southeastern University
Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences
University of Central Florida
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