Robert Johansen, DDS
Las Cruces,NM
Summary
Dedicated orthodontist with experience in pediatric, adolescent and adult orthodontics. Committed to enhancing patient education and compliance through effective communication and collaboration with dental professionals.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Orthodontist
Children's Dental Clinic & Orthodontics of Las Cruces
Las Cruces, NM
07.2018 - 02.2025
- Led comprehensive orthodontic assessments to determine treatment plans for pediatric, adolescent, and adult patients.
- Educated patients and families on oral health practices, fostering better compliance with orthodontic care.
- Collaborated with dental professionals to ensure coordinated care for complex cases, enhancing overall patient experience.
- Communicated effectively with patients and parents to discuss treatment processes, what to expect and potential length of expected treatment.
- Evaluated needs of new patients through careful examination and review of X-rays and health histories.
Orthodontist
Trio Orthodontics
Mansfield, OH
12.2016 - 08.2017
- Led comprehensive orthodontic assessments to determine treatment plans for pediatric, adolescent and adult patients.
- Educated patients on proper oral hygiene practices, reducing risks of complications during treatment periods.
- Treated patients by fitting appliances, braces and retainers and checked on progress at each office visit.
- Educated patients and families on oral health practices, fostering better compliance with orthodontic care.
- Evaluated needs of new patients through careful examination and review of X-rays and health histories.
Orthodontist
Adventure Dental, Vision & Orthodontics
Albuquerque, NM
09.2014 - 12.2016
- Led comprehensive orthodontic assessments to determine treatment plans for pediatric, adolescent and adult patients.
- Conducted regular follow-up evaluations to monitor progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary.
- Successfully managed a diverse caseload of patients with varying degrees of complexity in their orthodontic needs, delivering comprehensive care tailored to each individual case.
- Monitored treatment progress closely, adjusting orthodontic appliances as needed to achieve optimal results efficiently.
- Treated patients by fitting appliances, braces and retainers and checked on progress at each office visit.
- Collaborated with dental professionals to develop comprehensive and effective interdisciplinary treatment plans for patients.
- Educated patients on proper oral hygiene practices, reducing risks of complications during treatment periods.
Associate Orthodontist
Comfort Dental Braces
Pueblo, CO
07.2013 - 12.2013
- Educated patients and families on oral health, treatment options, and post-treatment care strategies.
- Provided comprehensive consultations for prospective patients, outlining treatment options and setting realistic expectations for results.
- Educated patients in oral health and treatment options.
- Educated patients on proper oral hygiene habits, leading to improved overall dental health among clientele.
- Treated patients by fitting appliances, braces and retainers and checked on progress at each office visit.
Education
Certificate - Orthodontics And Dentofacial Orthopedics
St. Barnabas Hospital
Bronx, NY06-2013
Certificate - General Practice Residency
Miami Valley Hospital
Dayton, OH06-2008
Certificate - Intravenous Conscious Sedation
Miami Valley Hospital
Dayton, OH06-2008
DDS - Doctor of Dental Surgery
The Ohio State University
Columbus, Ohio, OH06-2007
Bachelor of Arts - Behavioral Science And Health
University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT08-1999
Honors and Awards
Omicron Kappa Upsilon, Theta Chapter - The Ohio State University, 2007
Victor Steffel Memorial Scholarship - The Ohio State University, 2003-2007
Veler Dental Scholarship - The Ohio State University, 2006-2007
Presidential Scholarship Recipient - University of Utah, 1993-1999
Phi Eta Sigma National Honor Society, lifetime member
University of Utah President's Award, 1997-1998
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Full Professional
Timeline
Orthodontist
Children's Dental Clinic & Orthodontics of Las Cruces
07.2018 - 02.2025
Orthodontist
Trio Orthodontics
12.2016 - 08.2017
Orthodontist
Adventure Dental, Vision & Orthodontics
09.2014 - 12.2016
Associate Orthodontist
Comfort Dental Braces
07.2013 - 12.2013
Certificate - Orthodontics And Dentofacial Orthopedics
St. Barnabas Hospital
Certificate - General Practice Residency
Miami Valley Hospital
Certificate - Intravenous Conscious Sedation
Miami Valley Hospital
DDS - Doctor of Dental Surgery
The Ohio State University
Bachelor of Arts - Behavioral Science And Health
University of Utah