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Luis Armando Ruiz Castillo

Summary

Skilled Endodontist with a proven track record at Denta Laser, enhancing patient satisfaction through customized treatment plans and advanced diagnostics. Excelled in patient care and root canal treatment, significantly improving oral health outcomes. Committed to continuous education, I leverage microscope abilities and ultrasonic instrumentation to ensure optimal results. Mentor and educator, fostering student success in endodontics.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Endodontist

CEO Clinica Odontologica Rie
07.2018 - 09.2024
  • Communicated one-on-one with patients during consultative appointments to explain treatment plan and educate on upcoming procedures.
  • Diagnosed nerve and dental tissue damage by conducting careful examinations to determine need for root canal procedures.
  • Conducted diagnostic tests like CBCT scans, aiding in accurate treatment planning for optimal results.
  • Treated exposure of pulp by pulp capping, removal of pulp from pulp chamber or root canal.

Endodontist

Dental Metropoli
03.2016 - 09.2024


  • Performed root canal procedures to treat nerve and dental pulp issues and prevent further damage to teeth and gums.
  • Advised patients on appropriate treatment for pain and gave specific home care instructions.
  • Diagnosed nerve and dental tissue damage by conducting careful examinations to determine need for root canal procedures.
  • Maximized the success rate of non-surgical root canal retreatments by identifying underlying causes of failure and addressing them appropriately.

Postgraduate Clinic Coordinator in Endodontics

Universidad De Las Americas
10.2023 - 08.2024
  • Coordinated daily operations of clinic to ensure smooth flow and efficiency.
  • Improved patient scheduling by implementing a new appointment management system.
  • Streamlined administrative processes, reducing wait times for patients.
  • Managed clinic staff schedules to optimize coverage and service quality.
  • Improved clinic operations with effective resource allocation and task delegation.
  • Implemented process improvements to increase operational efficiency.

Endodontist

M Y C Dentalgroup
04.2022 - 08.2024
  • Communicated one-on-one with patients during consultative appointments to explain treatment plan and educate on upcoming procedures.
  • Performed root canal procedures to treat nerve and dental pulp issues and prevent further damage to teeth and gums.
  • Advised patients on appropriate treatment for pain and gave specific home care instructions.
  • Diagnosed nerve and dental tissue damage by conducting careful examinations to determine need for root canal procedures.

Postgraduate Endodontics Course Professor

Universidad De Las Americas
03.2021 - 08.2024


  • Enhanced academic performance by mentoring students through personalized feedback.
  • Improved student learning by integrating technology into classroom activities.
  • Guided students in thesis development, resulting in high-quality academic work.
  • Organized seminars and workshops for professional development of students and faculty.
  • Provided academic advising to support student success and retention.
  • Enhanced department reputation by participating in academic conferences and presenting research.

Endodontist

We Smile Odontologia Especializada
01.2017 - 08.2024
  • Performed root canal procedures to treat nerve and dental pulp issues and prevent further damage to teeth and gums.
  • Advised patients on appropriate treatment for pain and gave specific home care instructions.
  • Diagnosed nerve and dental tissue damage by conducting careful examinations to determine need for root canal procedures.
  • Collaborated with referring dentists for continuity of care, ensuring successful outcomes for shared patients.

Endodontist

Denta Laser
10.2015 - 08.2024
  • Performed root canal procedures to treat nerve and dental pulp issues and prevent further damage to teeth and gums.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction with thorough explanation of treatment plans and postoperative care instructions.
  • Developed customized treatment plans tailored to each patient''s unique needs, optimizing long-term oral health outcomes.
  • Conducted diagnostic tests like CBCT scans, aiding in accurate treatment planning for optimal results.

Undergraduate Endodontics Teacher

UDLA
05.2017 - 01.2020
  • Designed lesson plans to enhance student engagement and comprehension of core subjects.
  • Improved classroom participation by fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment.
  • Prepared instructional materials for effective teaching and seamless lesson delivery.
  • Enhanced student performance with tailored support and targeted feedback.
  • Mentored students to develop confidence and achieve academic goals.
  • Provided one-on-one tutoring to assist students struggling with specific cases.

Education

Pedagogical Training For Non-Teaching Professional -

Universidad Nacional Experimental Libertador UPEL
Maracay, Venezuela
04-2014

Endodontist -

Universidad Maimonides
Buenos Aires, Argentina
06-2013

Dentist - General Dentist

Universidad Romulo Gallegos
Guarico, Venezuela
12-2009

Skills

  • Diagnostics and referal
  • Patient care
  • Root canal treatment
  • Microscope habilities
  • Ultrasonic instrumentation
  • X-ray review
  • Pain management
  • Infection control protocols
  • Continuing education commitment

Certification

  • Judge for the presentation of clinical cases of endodontic clinics VI, July 2013.
  • Speaker and handson on reciprocating systems (Reciproc and Waveone) to postgraduate residents of Endodontics, December 2014.
  • Judge for the presentation of clinical cases of endodontic clinics IV, April 2015.
  • I Endo UC scientific meeting, June 2015.
  • Reciprocating systems in Endodontics, June 2016.
  • 15° International Endodontics meeting, November 2017.
  • Handling of rotary engines and reciprocating systems, March 2017.
  • Intensive course in mechanized instrumentation, November 2017.
  • Endoforum 2017, July 2017.
  • Patient acquisition and loyalty through innovation and experience design, May 2018.
  • HBW Ultrasonic ring meeting, August 2018.
  • HBW: Ultrasonic ring. August 2018.
  • Retreatment course in the first era of reimplantation, March 2019.
  • International course on theoric and preclinical apical microsurgery, October 2019.
  • International course on Endodontic Microsurgery, February 2021.
  • Speaker: Rotary and Reciprocating systems, August 2023.
  • Speaker: Tomography (CBCT) in diagnosis and planning in dentistry, November 2023.
  • Speaker: Diagnosis in Endodontics, March 2024.
  • Integrated National Board of Dental Examinations (INBDE). December 2024.

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Professional Working

Timeline

Postgraduate Clinic Coordinator in Endodontics

Universidad De Las Americas
10.2023 - 08.2024

Endodontist

M Y C Dentalgroup
04.2022 - 08.2024

Postgraduate Endodontics Course Professor

Universidad De Las Americas
03.2021 - 08.2024

Endodontist

CEO Clinica Odontologica Rie
07.2018 - 09.2024

Undergraduate Endodontics Teacher

UDLA
05.2017 - 01.2020

Endodontist

We Smile Odontologia Especializada
01.2017 - 08.2024

Endodontist

Dental Metropoli
03.2016 - 09.2024

Endodontist

Denta Laser
10.2015 - 08.2024

Pedagogical Training For Non-Teaching Professional -

Universidad Nacional Experimental Libertador UPEL

Endodontist -

Universidad Maimonides

Dentist - General Dentist

Universidad Romulo Gallegos

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