Qusay Almahdawy
Dentist
Anaheim,CA
Summary
Dedicated Dentist skilled at developing effective treatment plans for patients experiencing tooth decay and other various oral diseases and issues. Committed to providing personalized patient care through quality service and communication. Accommodating when helping patients overcome dental fears by displaying patience and compassion. Respected dental expert adept at using digital imaging, intraoral cameras and CAD and CAM. Passionate about providing quality dental care and helping patients achieve and maintain healthy smiles. Committed to continuing education to stay current with advancements in dental technology and best practices. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages
Work History
Office Manager
Village Dental Group And Orthodontics
Anaheim , CA
2018.08 - 2020.03
- Established workflow processes, monitored daily productivity and implemented modifications to improve overall performance of personnel.
- Updated reports, managed accounts and generated reports for company database.
- Oversaw work processes and performed quality control tasks to increase revenue and reduce production times.
- Developed standard operating procedures for all administrative employees.
- Oversaw office inventory activities by ordering and requisitions and stocking and shipment receiving.
- presenting and exexplain treatment plans to patients.
Dental Assistant
Village Dental Group And Orthodontics
Anaheim, CA
2013.06 - 2018.08
- Educated patients by giving oral hygiene, plaque control and postoperative instructions.
- Performed general chair-side duties for general dentistry, endo procedures and oral surgery.
- Scheduled appointments, prepared bills and received payment for dental services by completing insurance forms, verifying insurance information and maintaining records.
- Recorded patients' health histories, documented current symptoms and pulled up records from prior visits for dentists to view and evaluate.
- Provided diagnostic information by exposing and developing radiographic studies.
- Verified proper operation of dental equipment by completing preventive maintenance, troubleshooting malfunctions and calling for repairs.
- Documented patient dental health information, medical history and vital signs for future reference.
- Sanitized trays, instruments and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.
- Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
Dental Assistant
Holistic Dental Art
Santa Ana, CA
2012.09 - 2013.06
- Educated patients by giving oral hygiene, plaque control and postoperative instructions.
- Performed general chair-side duties for general dentistry, endo procedures and oral surgery.
- Scheduled appointments, prepared bills and received payment for dental services by completing insurance forms, verifying insurance information and maintaining records.
- Recorded patients' health histories, documented current symptoms and pulled up records from prior visits for dentists to view and evaluate.
- Provided diagnostic information by exposing and developing radiographic studies.
- Documented patient dental health information, medical history and vital signs for future reference.
- Taught patients strategies for boosting oral hygiene, controlling plaque and protecting tooth enamel from long-term damage.
- Educated patients on dental hygiene, pre-surgical instructions and post-surgical care.
Dentist
Self Employed Dentist
Baghdad , Iraq
2004.01 - 2012.08
- Extracted teeth, performed root canals and filled cavities with dedication to pain management.
- Performed root canal procedures to treat nerve and dental pulp issues and prevent further damage to teeth and gums.
- Supported patient comfort with calm demeanor and individualized pain management.
- Checked growth, development and maxillary changes for verification of typical developmental milestones for age group.
- Interpreted X-rays to make accurate diagnoses and treatment decisions.
- Administered care in emergency situations to treat tooth injuries.
- Removed wisdom teeth and performed root canals.
- Completed consultations with patients for treatment plan.
Education
DDS - Dentistry
Adams School of Dentistry
Chapel Hill, NC 2021.01 - Current
BDS - Dentistry
Baghdad College of Dentistry
Baghdad/ Iraq 1998.09 - 2003.08
Skills
Patient care
Employee training
Staff Management
Scheduling
Pulpotomy expertise
Extracting teeth
Emergency dental care
Endodontics
Preventive care
Root canal treatment
Crown placement
General restorative dentistry
Teeth bleaching
Timeline
DDS - Dentistry
Adams School of Dentistry
2021.01 - Current
Office Manager
Village Dental Group And Orthodontics
2018.08 - 2020.03
Dental Assistant
Village Dental Group And Orthodontics
2013.06 - 2018.08
Dental Assistant
Holistic Dental Art
2012.09 - 2013.06
Dentist
Self Employed Dentist
2004.01 - 2012.08
BDS - Dentistry
Baghdad College of Dentistry
1998.09 - 2003.08