Jessica Lavalle
St Louis,MO
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 comprehensive evaluations and treatment. Professional and reliable dentist that enjoys caring for patients.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
General Dentist
Heartland Dental Care
OFallon, IL
12.2021 - Current
- Educated patients and families about dental issues and proper oral care to prevent dental decay and disease.
- Extracted teeth, performed root canals and filled cavities with dedication to pain management.
- Conducted thorough patient examinations by inspecting teeth and oral soft tissues
- Diagnosed and treated temporomandibular joint dysfunction.
- Created individualized treatment plans to maintain or restore oral health of patients.
- Checked growth, development and maxillary changes for verification of typical developmental milestones for age group.
General Dentist
Heartland Dental Care
Saint Charles , MO
10.2017 - 01.2021
- Completed consultations with patients for treatment plan.
- Collaborated with dental specialists to plan dental treatments.
- Interpreted X-rays to make accurate diagnoses and decisions about treatments.
- Efficiently completed dental procedures for restorative work.
Copper Bend Family Dental Care
Self Employed Services
Belleville, IL
12.2012 - 12.2017
- Educated patients about dental preventative care and hygiene.
- Using x-rays and visual examination completed comprehensive exams on patients of all ages.
- Performed dental procedures such as root canals, fillings, crowns, bridges, dentures, partials and extractions to treat dental decay and pain.
- Performed regular oral cancer screenings and evaluated oral soft and hard tissue for any abnormalities.
- Performed treatment gently and communicated with patients to ease their dental fears.
General Dentist
Heartland Dental Care
Belleville, IL
07.2009 - 01.2013
- Conducted comprehensive patient examinations while screening for jaw and tongue cancers by inspecting teeth and soft oral tissues.
- Performed restorative, oral surgery and prosthodontic treatment as part of patient total care.
- Evaluated temporomandibular joint health and function.
- Coordinated with staff and to ensure proper patient care and treatment plans.
Education
Doctor Of Dental Medicine - Dentistry
Southern Illinois University
Alton, IL07.2009
Community Health -
University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL05.2005
Skills
- Comprehensive Examination, Diagnosis and Treatment
- X-Ray Interpretation
- Advising and Educating Patients
- Treatment Documentation
- Preventive Care
Timeline
General Dentist
Heartland Dental Care
12.2021 - Current
General Dentist
Heartland Dental Care
10.2017 - 01.2021
Copper Bend Family Dental Care
Self Employed Services
12.2012 - 12.2017
General Dentist
Heartland Dental Care
07.2009 - 01.2013
Doctor Of Dental Medicine - Dentistry
Southern Illinois University
Community Health -
University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign