Troy Harper
Laconia,NH
Summary
Diligent and inquisitive general dentist looking to provide excellent patient care and patient satisfaction in the beautiful northern New England. Empathetic, detail-oriented, open-minded, receptive to feedback, and a desire for lifelong learning to grow as a clinician.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Resident Dentist
MaineHealth - Maine Medical Center
07.2023 - Current
- Performed services of general dentistry including: diagnoses and treatment planning, scaling and root planing, nitrous sedation, direct composite and amalgam restorations, gold and ceramic crowns, resin and cast metal framework removable dentures, single/multirooted and molar (maxillary and mandibular) root canal therapy, simple and surgical extractions of erupted teeth, and crown lengthening.
- Provided for diverse patient populations including special needs, pediatric, geriatric, and non-English speaking populations via translation services.
- Collaborated with physicians and healthcare professionals for management of medically complex patients.
- Utilized modern dental technologies for provision of treatment, including 3Shape TRIOS 3D scanner for digital crown impressions, and Protaper Gold rotary files along with microscope for endodontic therapy.
- Expanded breadth of clinical competency under mentorship of experienced clinicians, such as general dentists for prosthetic planning, periodontists for crown lengthening and osseous surgeries, and oral surgeons for CBCT interpretation and provision of care for medically compromised patients.
- Ensured patient satisfaction through explanations in Layman's terms of all treatment options and risks/benefits as well as reassurance and validation of patient concerns.
Education
Doctor of Dental Medicine - Dentistry
BU Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine
Boston, MA05.2023
Skills
- Diagnoses and Treatment Planning
- Direct restorations: composite and amalgam
- Crowns: ceramic, PFM, gold; digital or analogue impressions
- Acrylic and cast metal framework removable dentures
- Post placement with core buildups for crowns
- Endodontics: anterior, premolar, and molar; rotary and step back technique
- Oral Surgery: extractions of erupted dentition
- Implant planning with CBCT and guided implant placement
- Crown lengthening
- Certified in CPR/AED
- Provision of care for pediatric, geriatric, special needs patients with mild/moderate anxiety but a desire to cooperate
Timeline
Resident Dentist
MaineHealth - Maine Medical Center
07.2023 - Current
Doctor of Dental Medicine - Dentistry
BU Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine
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