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Michael Nelson

Fort Gibson,Oklahoma

Summary

As a General Dentist at my own family practice, I excelled in operative and preventive dentistry, significantly enhancing patient satisfaction through expert care in emergency situations and restorative procedures. My leadership fostered a collaborative team environment, and my dedication to patient education on oral hygiene minimized invasive treatments, showcasing my strong communication and technical skills.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience

Work History

General Dentist Family Practice

Self-employeed
12.1992 - Current
  • Provided emergency dental care for urgent cases such as broken teeth or severe toothaches, ensuring patients received timely relief from pain and discomfort.
  • Conducted various restorative procedures such as fillings, crowns, bridges, and root canals to improve patients'' oral function and appearance.
  • Established strong referral networks with other dental specialists in the area to better address specific patient needs beyond general dentistry services.
  • Educated patients on proper oral hygiene techniques, empowering them to take control of their dental health and minimize the need for invasive treatments.
  • Improved patient satisfaction by providing comprehensive dental care and establishing trust through clear communication and empathy.
  • Cultivated a positive workplace culture through effective leadership skills that encouraged collaboration between all team members.

Education

Doctor of Dental Surgery - Dentistry

University of Oklahoma College of Dentistry
Oklahoma City, OK
06-1992

Skills

  • Operative dentistry
  • Preventive care
  • Oral cancer screening
  • Removable Prosthodontics
  • Fixed Prosthodontics

Timeline

General Dentist Family Practice

Self-employeed
12.1992 - Current

Doctor of Dental Surgery - Dentistry

University of Oklahoma College of Dentistry
Michael Nelson