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Richard Mitchell

AUSTIN,MN

Summary

Reliable and experienced Dentist provides exceptional dental care for diverse array of patients. Particularly attentive to needs and comfort of individuals during all dental procedures. Cultivates trusting interactions with clear communication of techniques and acknowledgment of unique patient conditions.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Dentist

Potach & Mitchell Dental
07.2003 - Current
  • Extracted teeth, performed root canals, and filled cavities with dedication to pain management.
  • Provided preventive care with regular checkups, educating patients on proper oral hygiene habits.
  • Interpreted X-rays to make accurate diagnoses and treatment decisions.
  • Educated patients and families about dental issues and proper oral care to prevent dental decay and disease.
  • Implemented infection control protocols to maintain a safe and sanitary environment for both staff and patients.
  • Completed consultations with patients for treatment plan.
  • Improved patient satisfaction by providing thorough dental examinations and personalized treatment plans.
  • Managed dental emergencies promptly, addressing acute pain and preventing further complications.
  • Created individualized treatment plans to maintain or restore oral health of patients.
  • Collaborated with a team of dental professionals to develop interdisciplinary treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs.

Dental Officer

US Navy
07.2000 - 07.2003
  • Coordinated referrals between general dentistry practitioners and specialists when necessary for comprehensive care management.
  • Performed various dental procedures, such as extractions, root canals, and restorations, resulting in improved oral health for patients.
  • Maintained accurate and detailed patient records, ensuring compliance with regulatory guidelines and facilitating effective communication between team members.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry advancements by regularly attending continuing education courses and conferences.
  • Oversaw infection control protocols within the practice, maintaining a safe environment for both patients and staff members alike.

Dental Officer

US Navy
07.1999 - 07.2000
  • Developed customized treatment plans tailored to each patient''s unique needs and goals for optimal oral health outcomes.
  • Collaborated with dental hygienists and assistants to ensure optimal patient care and smooth daily operations.
  • Coordinated referrals between general dentistry practitioners and specialists when necessary for comprehensive care management.
  • Performed various dental procedures, such as extractions, root canals, and restorations, resulting in improved oral health for patients.
  • Maintained accurate and detailed patient records, ensuring compliance with regulatory guidelines and facilitating effective communication between team members.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry advancements by regularly attending continuing education courses and conferences.
  • Oversaw infection control protocols within the practice, maintaining a safe environment for both patients and staff members alike.

Education

DDS - Dentistry

University of Minnesota School of Dentistry
Minneapolis, Mn
06.1999

Bachelor of Arts - Biology

St John's University
Collegeville, MN
06.1994

Skills

  • Treatment Planning
  • Diagnosis Skills
  • General restorative dentistry
  • Restorative Dentistry
  • Patient Management
  • Endodontics
  • Emergency Care
  • Cosmetic Dentistry
  • Patient examinations
  • Pharmacology knowledge
  • Infection control maintenance

Timeline

Dentist

Potach & Mitchell Dental
07.2003 - Current

Dental Officer

US Navy
07.2000 - 07.2003

Dental Officer

US Navy
07.1999 - 07.2000

DDS - Dentistry

University of Minnesota School of Dentistry

Bachelor of Arts - Biology

St John's University
Richard Mitchell