Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Affiliations
Certification
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Nicole M. Guyton, DDS

Oak Lawn,IL

Summary

Dedicated General Dentist licensed in Illinois and Indiana, offering years of experience practicing General Dentistry and over ten years of management experience. Seeking a General Dentist position that will allow me to continue to provide quality and timely dental services to the community. Skilled at developing effective treatment plans for patients experiencing tooth decay and other various oral diseases and issues, for a diverse group of patients. Committed to providing personalized patient care through quality service and communication. Accommodating when helping patients overcome dental fears by displaying patience and compassion. Devoted to keeping up to date with the latest dental techniques to provide the best patient care possible.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Associate Dentist

Pippin Dental
Highland, Indiana
05.2014 - Current
  • Created individualized dental care plans for over 30 patients per day
  • Exceeded average goal of completing same day care appointments
  • Comfortable working with kids and adults.
  • Improved patients' comfort by providing calm and professional care, explaining procedures, answering questions and carefully managing pain
  • Educated patients and families about dental issues and proper oral care to prevent dental decay and disease
  • Enforced policies and procedures for six member dental practice team, informed all employees of guidelines and supervised enforcement
  • Designed and fitted prosthodontic appliances, including space maintainers and dentures
  • Cared for patients with special needs by providing individualized services, including education related to specific procedures and communicating with caregivers
  • Routinely performed oral examinations, restorations, extractions, prophylactic and other dental work in faced paced environment

General Dentist

Clean Healthy Smiles
Chicago, IL
08.2013 - 07.2014
  • Routinely performed oral examinations, restorations, extractions, prophylactic and other dental work
  • Assisted in daily operations of clinic including sterilization, scheduling appointments and verifying insurance
  • Diagnosed conditions of hard and soft tissues of teeth, jaws and supporting structures and explained corrective measures to patients
  • Assisted in promoting practice by building relationships with staff and patients
  • Increased patient volume by 25% through marketing and creating relationships with health professionals in community

Contract Dentist

Melroz Dental
Chicago, IL
06.2013 - 07.2014
  • Completed consultations with average of 10 patients per day for treatment planning
  • Educate patients in oral hygiene instructions and nutritional counseling
  • Provide dental treatment for children and adults such as direct and indirect restorations, removable prosthetics, surgical extractions and scaling and root planing
  • Diagnosed conditions of hard and soft tissues of teeth, jaws and supporting structures and explained corrective measures to patients

Education

Doctor of Dental Surgery -

University of Illinois At Chicago
Chicago, IL
05.2013

Some College (No Degree) - UHP Post-Baccalaureate Program

University of Illinois At Chicago
Chicago, IL

Master of Science - Exercise, Health And Sport Studies

Miami University
Oxford, OH
1999

Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science

Miami University
Oxford, OH
1997

Skills

  • Patient/Family Education and Instruction
  • Preventive dentistry
  • General restorative dentistry
  • Simple and Surgical Extractions
  • Direct and indirect restorations
  • Fixed and removable prosthetics
  • Oraqix anesthetic expertise
  • Diagnosis and treatment of gingival disease

Accomplishments

2013 Dr. Gerson Gould & Mr. Sol Gould Memorial Award

Awarded for clinical and academic excellence.

Affiliations

  • American Dental Association member
  • Indiana Dental Association, 2014 to Current

Certification

Illinois Dental License

Expires: September 30, 2024

Indiana Dental License

Expires March 1, 2022

DEA License

Expires September 30, 2022

CPR/BLS certification expires July 2023

Timeline

Associate Dentist

Pippin Dental
05.2014 - Current

General Dentist

Clean Healthy Smiles
08.2013 - 07.2014

Contract Dentist

Melroz Dental
06.2013 - 07.2014

Doctor of Dental Surgery -

University of Illinois At Chicago

Some College (No Degree) - UHP Post-Baccalaureate Program

University of Illinois At Chicago

Master of Science - Exercise, Health And Sport Studies

Miami University

Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science

Miami University

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