Jeffrey Shaw
Arcadia,CA
Summary
General Dentist with 20 years of experience in general and pediatric practice performing all levels of dental care. Patient focused, personable, and highly motivated to elevate any office to a greater standard. Possesses a DDS, DEA Certification, current CPR, First Aid, and BLS Certification.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Associate Dentist
Dr. Thomas Wu, DDS
Dr. Thomas Wu Dentistry
01.2005 - Current
Performed examinations and prophylactic treatments on patients
Instructed patients in general dental knowledge and care
Formulated treatment plans for patients and coordinated referrals to specialty consultation/treatment as needed
Performed all aspects of dental care on patients as needed ranging from treatment of diseases of the gums and teeth
Accurately recorded treatment information in patient records
Worked collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team that includes dental providers, case managers, administrators, and support staff
Dentist
Big Smiles Dental
Los Angeles, CA
04.2019 - Current
Traveled to under-served schools around Southern California
Performed examinations and prophylactic treatments on students in a mobile dental clinic setup
Provided comprehensive pediatric dental care such as fillings and emergency treatment as needed on students
Associate Dentist
Dr. Richard Abrams, DDS
Gentle Dental
11.2005 - 06.2011
Routinely performed oral examinations, restorations, extractions, prophylactic, and other dental work on patients
Instructed patients in general dental knowledge and care
Developed and implemented individualized dental care plans for patients
Worked in an environment that promoted leadership skills and quick thinking as required by a senior dentist
Education
Doctor of Dental Surgery DDS -
Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry of USC
University of Southern California (USC)2004
Bachelor of Science - Applied Ecology
University of Irvine (UCI)
Irvine, CA2000
Skills
- Gentle patient care
- Prophylaxis
- Restorative dental treatment
- Pediatric Care
- Periodontal treatment
- Emergency dental management
- Patient education with focus on prevention
- Excellent chairside manner
- Organized file management/charting
- Bilingual - English as primary language and semi-fluent Chinese Mandarin
- Can speak basic Spanish to relay dental treatment needed
Affiliations
Chinese American Dental Society of Southern California (CADSSC) member since 2005
Timeline
Dentist
Big Smiles Dental
04.2019 - Current
Associate Dentist
Dr. Richard Abrams, DDS
11.2005 - 06.2011
Associate Dentist
Dr. Thomas Wu, DDS
01.2005 - Current
Doctor of Dental Surgery DDS -
Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry of USC
Bachelor of Science - Applied Ecology
University of Irvine (UCI)