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Gurman Kaur

105 Peony Ct, Fremont,California

Summary

"I am a goal-oriented and detail-focused dental professional with an international Bachelor's degree in Dental Surgery (BDS) and one year of clinical experience from India. Currently enrolled in the Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) program at the UAB School of Dentistry, I am on track to graduate in 2025. I am eager to contribute to a dynamic team and deliver exceptional patient care services with dedication and precision."

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Student Dentist

UAB School Of Dentistry
Birmingham, AL
06.2023 - Current

Dental Assistant

Shoker Dental
Fremont, United States
03.2016 - 12.2022
  • Served as a dental assistant in the state of California while developing many years of knowledge specific to American practice
  • Assisted during general to advanced procedures while interacting with a wide range of patients
  • Formulated knowledge about case analysis, treatment planning, materials, office methods, tools and technologies specific to an American clinic
  • Know how to sterilize the instruments, setting up trays, taking X rays, how to check the insurances, scheduling appointments, assisting doctors doing various procedures
  • Developed a strong knowledge on health, safety, sterilization, and infection control while carried these duties out in a careful and attentive manner
  • Conversed with patients on oral hygiene, proper maintenance of teeth and gums, methods for disease prevention, and appropriate care before, during, and after procedures
  • Identified patient needs and recognized specific conditions; contributed to patient evaluations and needs through conducting x-rays and through the use of other relevant in-office technologies
  • Performed a wide range of administrative duties such appointment scheduling, patient filing, insurance verification, general operations, inventory in the office, and related needs

Dentist

Guru Ram Dass Ortho and Implant Care India Centre
Punjab, India
08.2014 - 10.2015
  • Served as a dentist in the state of Punjab under the supervision of Dr
  • Harpreet
  • During the time period, handled the dental procedures such as prophylaxis, scaling and root planning, extractions and restorations

Intern

Punjab Government Dental College & Hospital (Baba Farid University)
Amritsar, India
07.2013 - 06.2014
  • Formed a widespread knowledge of various clinical scenarios through a combination of hands-on patient work, theoretical discussion, observation of leadership, and analysis of cases
  • Developed a wide-ranging proficiency on the use of various equipment, tools and technology
  • Rotated throughout different departments to experience different specializations of dentistry including the Departments of Oral surgery, Conservative Dentistry, Endodontics, Prosthodontics, Periodontics, Orthodontics, and Oral Medicine & Pathology

Education

Doctor of Dental Medicine - Dentist

Uab School of Dentistry
Birmingham, AL
05-2025

Bachelors of Dental Surgery

Punjab Govt Dental College And Hospital
Amritsar, Punjab, India
06-2014

Skills

  • Extensive knowledge of diagnosis and patient management
  • Digital X-rays
  • Prophylaxis
  • Scaling and root planning
  • Extractions
  • Root canal treatment (anterior and premolar)
  • Zirconia, PFZ, and E-max crowns
  • Onlay
  • Complete removable denture
  • Complete removable overdenture supported by implants
  • Partial removable partial denture
  • Crowns and bridges
  • Implant crown
  • Occlusal guard
  • Restorative
  • Digital scan
  • Software: Dentrix, Salud

Languages

English
Professional
Punjabi
Professional
Hindi
Professional
Urdu
Professional

Certification

• Dental License- Completed and Passed CDCA-WREB-CITA (ADEX) exam in January 2025; Expecting to apply for California State License

CPR: Adult/ Pediatric

RDA

Coronal Polishing

Radiation

Timeline

Student Dentist

UAB School Of Dentistry
06.2023 - Current

Dental Assistant

Shoker Dental
03.2016 - 12.2022

Dentist

Guru Ram Dass Ortho and Implant Care India Centre
08.2014 - 10.2015

Intern

Punjab Government Dental College & Hospital (Baba Farid University)
07.2013 - 06.2014

Doctor of Dental Medicine - Dentist

Uab School of Dentistry

Bachelors of Dental Surgery

Punjab Govt Dental College And Hospital
Gurman Kaur