Dental Assistant
Resume:
Amandeep Kaur
Phone: 303-***-****
E Mail: ****@**.***
Professional Summary
Competent and dedicated, United States and internationally trained dental surgeon.
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Experienced in treating dental patients at both hospital and private office setting.
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Ability to successfully manage a large number of patients.
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Provide quality patient care with willingness to take up challenging roles in dentistry.
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Experience
Dental clinic experience April 2008 2009
Dental Assistant: Before joining dental school in United States, worked as a dental assistant in Birch tree Dental
clinic, Westland, MI.
Hospital appointment March 2006 2007
Dental surgeon, J. Watumull Global Hospital and Research Centre, Mt. Abu, Rajasthan, India
Provided dental treatments with primary focus on general dentistry and smile designing. Doubled the
practice growth through implementation of strategic marketing program. Examined and treated patients
with Orthodontic, Restorative, Endodontic, periodontic, oral surgical needs. Started Esthetic and smile
designing department under the same plethora of general dentistry clinic.
Dental surgeon, GV Modi rural health centre, Abu road, Rajasthan, India
Senior dental surgeon in a nonprofit community healthcare centre which served the economically
disadvantaged section of society. Gained insight to the management of community health care.
Demonstrated effective time management skills and worked in collaboration with the Board of Directors
to improve patient services and introduce latest state of art equipment. Interacted with and successfully
treated a diverse patient population with varied oral health care needs.
Research associate and dental surgeon, Cleft lip and palate team, J.Watumull Global Hospital, Rajasthan,
India (Program: The Smile Train, NY, NY)
Teaching Associate Experience July 2005 2006
Lecturer, Department of Dental Anatomy & Physiology, Dasmesh institute Of Research and Dental Sciences.
Conducted both theory & practical classes for Dental students – 2 nd year
Lecturer, Demonstrator, Dept. of Removable and fixed prosthodontics – 3rd and 4th year dental students.
Lecturer, demonstrator, Dept. of Oral and Maxillofacial surgery. Assisted in Minor and major surgeries.
Extractions, Impactions, Drainage of dental infections, Fracture wiring etc.
Dental Clinic experience (INDIA) Feb 2007 2008
DENTAL CARE CENTRE, MOGA, PUNJAB, INDIA
Self employed dental surgeon providing comprehensive oral care. Managed complicated dental
procedures with special attention to surgical and endodontic treatments. Supervised junior dentists and
auxiliary staff. Implemented long term growth strategies with successful outcomes.
Education
DENTAARIAE MEDICINAE DOCTORIS (Doctor of Dental Medicine) MAY, 20,2011
BOSTON UNIVERSITY GOLDMAN SCHOOL OF DENTAL MEDICINE, BOSTON, MA
BACHELOR OF DENTAL EDUCATION JUN 2004
DESH BHAGAT DENTAL COLLEGE AND HOSPITAL, PUNJAB, INDIA
INTERNSHIP JUN 2004 JUNE
2005
DESH BHAGAT DENTAL COLLEGE AND HOSPITAL, PUNJAB, INDIA
Research
Success of the Allogenic bone graft materials in stabilizing and promoting the bone growth in alveolar
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cleft patients backed by the research under Dr. Partha Sadhu ( Plastic Surgeon, Global hospital)
2006 2007
Effect of water sorption on the tensile strength of composite materials – research done under Dr. Dan
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Nathanson 2009 till present
Awards and Honors/ Presentations
Feb 2007 Presented a paper on ‘Cleft Surgery in Klippel Feil Syndrome’ at 6th annual Conference of
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Indian Society of Cleft Lip, Palate & Craniofacial Anomalies held at PGIMER, Chandigarh, India. Awarded amongst
best presentations.
July 2006 – undertook ICCU training at the Global hospital and research Mt. Abu
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Nov 2004 – Presented seminar ‘Present Day Orthodontics’ at Undergrad. Orthodontic Conference
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Dec 2003 Presented a Scientific paper ‘Apicoectomy of Mandibular Molar’ at All India Students Dental
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Conference, INDIA consolation prize.
Sept 2003 Presented a seminar on the Health awareness program on AIDS – Best speaker award.
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Memberships & Activities
Membership in professional organization:
American Dental Association (ADA), 2009 present
American Student Dental Association (ASDA), 2009 present
Massachusetts Dental Society (MDS), 2009 present
Indian Dental Association (IDA), 2005 present
Indian Medical Council (IMC), 2005 present
Licensure:
General Dentist, Punjab dental Council, India, 2005 present
Cleared NERB – March 2011
Community services:
Volunteer, Peripheral dental camps in rural areas of Punjab and Rajasthan
Worked in multiple dental check up and school awareness programs in Boston and nearby areas.
Languages
Fluent in English, Punjabi, Hindi
Computer Skills
Microsoft Office (Words, Power Point, Excel) Outlook
Windows/ Mac OSX
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