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Kenneth Pollary DDS

Kenneth Pollary DDS

Colorado Springs,Colorado

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

17
17
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education

Work History

General Dentist/Practice Owner

Kenneth C Pollary DDS PLLC
Colorado Springs, Colorado
05.2009 - Current
  • Expanded existing solo practice by adding endodontics, oral surgery, and Clear Aligners
  • Converted the entire practice charting and radiography to a digital format.
  • Optimized workflow by introducing digital impressions, restorations and prostheses.
  • Improved practice reputation through increasing successful diagnosis and treatment of patients in English and Spanish.
  • Established a Hispanic patient base that has grown to become one of the largest in the community.
  • Collaborated with staff members to provide quality care standards to patients.
  • Facilitated move to a larger office.

Contract Dentist

Emergency Dental Care USA
Colorado Springs, Colorado
09.2007 - 04.2009
  • Treated patients after hours and on weekends who were in pain or had other dental emergencies.
  • Became proficient in extractions and endodontics.
  • Stabilized patients' tooth conditions for further care with their own dentist during regular office hours.
  • Provided comprehensive dental care to patients who previously did not have a primary dental provider.

Associate Dentist

Swing Family and Cosmetic Dentistry
Colorado Springs, Colorado
05.2007 - 05.2008
  • Performed basic restorative, prosthodontics, and exams

Associate Dentist

Gentle Dental Care
Pueblo, Colorado
09.2007 - 03.2008
  • Provided care to underserved communities from rural areas of Colorado.
  • Improved patient outcomes by educating patients on oral health, performing demonstrations to ensure comprehension.
  • Provided basic restorative, emergency and definitive care.

Education

Doctor of Dental Surgery -

University of Michigan School of Dentistry
Ann Arbor, Michigan
09.2003 - 04.2007

Bachelor of Arts - Spanish

Brigham Young University
Provo, Utah
09.1996 - 04.2002

Skills

  • Oral surgery
  • Oral hygiene management
  • Intraoral Scanning
  • Cosmetic dentistry
  • Patient relationships
  • Implant restoration
  • Surgical extractions
  • Molar endodontics
  • Digital Dentures
  • Resin and Amalgam
  • Porcelain, PFM and Gold Crowns
  • Very Fluent in Spanish

Languages

Spanish
Advanced

Timeline

General Dentist/Practice Owner

Kenneth C Pollary DDS PLLC
05.2009 - Current

Contract Dentist

Emergency Dental Care USA
09.2007 - 04.2009

Associate Dentist

Gentle Dental Care
09.2007 - 03.2008

Associate Dentist

Swing Family and Cosmetic Dentistry
05.2007 - 05.2008

Doctor of Dental Surgery -

University of Michigan School of Dentistry
09.2003 - 04.2007

Bachelor of Arts - Spanish

Brigham Young University
09.1996 - 04.2002
Kenneth Pollary DDS