Leonardo Gonzalez

• Assisted surgeon during procedures by wiping up bodily fluids and handing over needed dental instruments.
• Educated patients prior to surgery regarding what to expect, how to treat pain and which side effects could occur.
• Prepared surgical area by ensuring that all necessary dental instruments were sterilized and patients were ready.
• Provided high-quality pre-surgical consultations, discussing potential risks, benefits, and alternatives with prospective patients.
• Demonstrated commitment to ongoing learning about new procedures and technologies, staying current with advancements in the field of Oral Surgery.
• Assisted surgeon during procedures with IV Sedation.

• Enhanced patient comfort by providing detailed explanations of periodontal procedures and addressing concerns.
• Assisted in complex surgeries, ensuring efficient and successful outcomes for patients.
• Expedited recovery times for patients by closely monitoring their progress post-treatment, offering guidance on appropriate aftercare measures.
• Improved office efficiency by maintaining proper inventory levels of surgical supplies and equipment.
• Assisted in procedures with Oral Sedation.

The M.I.A.M.I. is an education center specializing in dental implant and aesthetic dentistry training, offering a range of courses from educational modules to one-to-one training.

• Offered excellent customer service to donors and sponsors to enhance relationships and increase funding.
• Raised significant funds by developing and executing effective fundraising campaigns.
• Supported successful surgical outcomes by effectively assisting the periodontist during procedures such as dental implants, tissue grafts, and extractions.
• Collaborated with periodontists developing treatment plans to guide other doctors.
• Setting of instruments, models, materials and scanners depending on the complexity of the procedure.
• Enhanced overall office productivity by participating in continuing education courses on new technologies used in periodontal surgery procedures.

• Contributed to a positive patient experience by effectively addressing concerns and answering questions about dental treatments.
• Supported dentist during oral surgeries, ensuring proper instrument preparation and sterilization procedures were followed.
• Built strong rapport with patients through empathetic communication skills, fostering trust in dental care providers.
• Skillfully managed dental emergencies, stabilizing patients and coordinating appropriate follow-up care.
• Assisted dentists in complex procedures, ensuring efficient and high-quality treatment outcomes.
• Optimized inventory management by maintaining accurate records of supplies and equipment usage, minimizing waste, and ordering necessary materials in a timely manner.
• Helped dentists restore teeth by applying permanent and temporary fillings and crowns.

• Facilitated effective communication between patients and insurance providers, resolving billing issues and ensuring timely payments.
• Remained up-to-date on advancements in endodontics through continuing education courses, enhancing treatment options available to patients.
• Collaborated with other dental professionals to develop comprehensive treatment plans for patients requiring multiple procedures.
• Utilized specialized endodontic equipment such as apex locators and rotary systems proficiently during procedures, contributing to successful outcomes.

• Ranked in Top 25% of class

• Extracurricular Activities: Student Assistant of Periodontics and Oral Surgery