Committed and passionate dentist dedicated to contributing to a team that delivers exceptional care with integrity and compassion for all patients
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Dentist
CHAPKO AND SHAH DENTISTRY
09.2024 - Current
Diagnosed dental issues and developed tailored treatment plans for patients.
Collaborated with dental hygienists to ensure optimal patient care and comfort.
Performed patient examinations, charted dental history and developed treatment plans.
Designed and fitted patients with dentures, bridges and other prosthodontic dental appliances.
Diagnosed and treated various dental conditions, including cavities, gum disease, and oral infections.
Performed root canals, extractions, filled cavities and instructed patients on pain management to repair dental structures with minimal discomfort to patients.
DENTIST
BRITE DENTAL PC
06.2020 - 07.2024
Independently managed a new practice as a lead dentist with the responsibility of the team, operations, and setting goals for the future growth of the company.
Excelled in comprehensive full mouth exams, prophylaxis and SRPs, restorative dentistry including fillings, crowns bridges, simple and surgical extractions, removable prosthetics and root canal therapy.
Incorporated and became certified for Invisalign and laser dentistry.
DENTIST
PARK WEST FAMILY DENTISTRY
06.2022 - 06.2024
Diagnosing, educating and treating children, adults and geriatric patients.
Instructed proper oral hygiene for caries prevention and healthy habits management.
Treated pts for any emergency visits.
Performed restorative procedures, including fillings and crowns, to restore dental function.
STUDENT RESEARCH
INSTITUTE OF GOVERNMENT AND PUBLIC AFFAIRS
10.2011 - 12.2014
Collected, analyzed, and reported data in a governmental project regarding the different 'General Surgeon Warnings' on tobacco products and the effects of tobacco on gum disease and lung disease.
Assisted professors with grant funded research while holding responsibility of the office and team.
Education
DOCTOR OF DENTAL MEDICINE (DMD) -
Midwestern University School of Dental Medicine
01.2020
MASTER'S OF BIOMEDICAL SCIENCE (MBS) - Thesis in Congenital Heart Defects - analysis, and outcomes with current and future treatments
Tufts University School of Medicine
01.2017
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - MATHEMATICS
University of Illinois at Chicago
01.2014
Skills
Managing and maximizing performance of a dental practice
Completes treatment plans and procedures in a timely fashion
Restorative dentistry
Root canals (anterior, bicuspids and selective molars)