Mandi Chhina
Orinda,CA
Summary
Dedicated general dentist with 20+ years of experience. Proven track record of delivering high quality, compassionate dental care with a focus on preventive measures and patient education. Adept in diagnostic techniques, treatment plan development and executing complex dental procedures.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Owner Dentist
Pinole Family Dental
06.2015 - Current
- Treating 8-10 patients daily with 14-16 dental exams (two hygiene chairs daily).
- Procedures performed range from simple composite fills to root canals/crowns, dentures, extractions and restoring implants, Invisalign treatments.
- Developing individualized comprehensive treatments for patients.
- Treating all ages- 20% pediatric patients and 20% over 80 yrs old.
- Overseeing daily operations in a dental office including holding weekly/ monthly meetings ensuring strong team connections and fostering common goal of providing highest quality, compassionate patient care.
- Developed and maintained strong relationships with other dentists and specialists in the area.
Associate General Dentist
San Pablo Dental Care
10.2010 - 06.2015
- Participated in continuing education opportunities to stay informed on the latest advancements in dentistry.
- Treated 12-15 patients daily.
- Managed patient caseloads effectively to maintain timely appointments and minimize wait times.
- Maintained accurate patient records, documenting treatments provided and any necessary follow-up care needed.
- Mentored new dental associates, fostering teamwork and professional development within the practice.
Associate Dentist
WDS
08.2006 - 03.2010
- Established rapport with patients of all ages, providing a comfortable and reassuring atmosphere for both children and adults.
- Performed routine dental checkups, seeing about 20-25 patients daily, identifying and treating oral health issues promptly to prevent further complications.
- Extracted teeth, performed root canals, and filled cavities with dedication to pain management.
- Created individualized treatment plans to maintain or restore oral health of patients taking into account their goals and budget.
Education
Doctor of Dental Surgery -
Sri Guru Ramdas Institute of Dental Sciences
Punjab, India06-2000
Skills
- Cosmetic Dentistry, Restorative treatments, Invisalign
- Comprehensive treatment planning - creating individualized treatment plans for patients
- Preventative Dentistry- SDF, MI Paste, Fluoride varnishes, GI sealants, ICON infiltrations
- Patient education
- Empathy and patience
- Collaboration and teamwork
- Communication skills
- Attention to detail
Certification
Dental License number: 52357
Timeline
Owner Dentist
Pinole Family Dental
06.2015 - Current
Associate General Dentist
San Pablo Dental Care
10.2010 - 06.2015
Associate Dentist
WDS
08.2006 - 03.2010
Doctor of Dental Surgery -
Sri Guru Ramdas Institute of Dental Sciences
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