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Heidi  Starnes DDS,MS

Heidi Starnes DDS,MS

Newport Beach,CA

Summary

I am a hardworking, organized, energetic Orthodontist with expertise in providing care to children of all ages as well as adults. Known for building a large clientele through effective communication, marketing and dedication to excellence. My goal is to practice efficiency and provide patient satisfaction, showcasing strong leadership and innovative problem-solving skills. I am a dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude and willing to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Orthodontist

Starnes Orthodontics
01.2000 - Current
  • Diagnosed malocclusions accurately using cutting-edge diagnostic tools such as digital X-rays and 3D imaging technology.
  • Successfully managed a diverse caseload of patients with varying degrees of complexity in their orthodontic needs, delivering comprehensive care tailored to each individual case.
  • Implemented preventive measures for patients at risk of developing orthodontic issues, educating on proper care and maintenance.
  • Utilized evidence-based methods such as Invisalign or traditional braces depending on patient needs to ensure the most effective treatment options.
  • Improved patient satisfaction by providing personalized orthodontic consultations and treatment plans.
  • Collaborated with dental professionals to develop comprehensive and effective interdisciplinary treatment plans for patients.
  • Developed and implemented marketing strategies that attracted new patients while maintaining strong relationships with existing clients.
  • Enhanced practice efficiency by streamlining appointment scheduling and patient record management.
  • Optimized treatment timelines with accurate estimations based on individual patient needs and clinical progress evaluations.
  • Mentored dental students and residents, promoting excellence in orthodontics and fostering professional growth.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Liberal Arts And Sciences

San Diego State University
San Diego, CA

Master of Science - Orthodontics

Saint Louis University
St Louis, MO
01.2000

DDS - Dentistry

University of The Pacific School of Dentistry
San Francisco, CA
06.1997

Skills

  • Growth modification techniques
  • Pediatric and Adult orthodontics
  • Orthodontic treatment planning
  • Clear aligner therapy
  • Dentofacial orthopedics
  • Interceptive orthodontics
  • Keeping things efficient, affordable and simple
  • Orthodontic debonding procedures

Affiliations

  • CDA, ADA, AAO, PCSO, AOA, CAO

Certification

  • Board certified DDS, MS
  • Wilckodontics
  • Kois
  • OSHA
  • Invisalign and Spark
  • Myofunctional therapy

Timeline

Orthodontist

Starnes Orthodontics
01.2000 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Liberal Arts And Sciences

San Diego State University

Master of Science - Orthodontics

Saint Louis University

DDS - Dentistry

University of The Pacific School of Dentistry
Heidi Starnes DDS,MS