TSHRISTI RIJAL, DDS

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Licensed and experienced dentist practicing in Southern California. Highly skilled in providing quality patient-oriented care with extensive knowledge in dental treatment and techniques. Focuses dental practice on the cornerstone of excellent communication skills, exceptional chair side manners, behavioral management, thorough examination, prudent diagnostic procedures, and high-quality treatment. Superior skills in dental surgeries and various other scopes of general dentistry. Valuable team player with leadership experience. Dedicated and highly motivated professional with a desire to grow.

EDUCATION

Doctor of Dental Surgery (D.D.S) / International Dentist Program 06/2019 - 06/2021

Loma Linda University, School of Dentistry, CA, USA

Bachelor of Dental Surgery (B.D.S) 07/2007 - 08/2012

B.P. Koirala Institute of Health Sciences (BPKIHS): Dharan, Nepal

HIGHLIGHTED SKILLS

•Diagnosis and Treatment planning

•Preventive and Oral Health Education

•Trained in digital dentistry

•Restorative dentistry. Direct and indirect including crowns, onlays and inlays

•Anterior and posterior root canal treatment

•Surgical and non-surgical extractions, Grafting.

•Removable Prosthodontic including denture, partials and overdentures

•Cosmetic dentistry including crowns, veneers, and bridge

•Implant Restoration

•In training for implant placement. (Have placed few so far)

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DENTAL EXPERIENCE

Associate Dentist 03/2023 - present

Pacific Dental Services

oFull mouth restorations. Anterior cosmetic cases including veneers and crowns.

oCerec trained for crowns, inlays and onlays

oSurgical and non surgical extractions.

oDentures, partials, overdentures

oGetting trained for implant placement. Have placed few so far

Associate Dentist 08/2021 – 02/2023

Western Dental and Orthodontics

oProvided general dentistry to a diverse population

oPerformed root canals, direct and indirect restorations, surgical and nonsurgical extractions, removable prosthesis, implant restoration, treated kids of various age providing them preventive and restorative care

Work Gap explanation: 02/2018-05/2019

Traveled to United states for Observer ship, interviews in admission process for DDS

General Dentist 08/2016 – 01/2018

Oracare Periodontal Clinic, Kathmandu, Nepal

oProvided General Dentistry for a diverse population

oServiced American Peace Corps Members

oFocused on Cosmetic Dentistry

General Dentist 06/2016 – 02/2018

Smile Dental Clinic, Kathmandu, Nepal

oProvided General Dentistry with a focus on preventive care

oAnterior and posterior root canals

oWorked mainly with children and adolescents

WORK GAP EXPLANATION: 09/2015-05/2016

Travel to United states to take part I and Part II exams and volunteer work.

General Dentist 03/2015 – 08/2015

Himal Dental Hospital and Institute of Dental Sciences/ Kathmandu, Nepal

oSupervised Dental Hygienist and Dental assistant

oFocused on surgical and non-surgical extractions

oAnterior and posterior root canals

oRestorative work including direct and indirect restoration

Supervisor Dentist 02/2014 – 03/2015

Nepal Medical College, Dental School Kathmandu, Nepal

oSupervised and evaluated third year and final year dental students in removable prosthesis

oAdministered pre-clinical and clinical exams to future dentists

Dental Surgeon 08/2013 – 02/2014

Dental Surgeon at Om Siddhi Binayak Dental Home

oRestorative work including direct and indirect restoration

oFocused on surgical and non-surgical extractions

Internship 08/2012 – 07/2013

BPKIHS University

oServiced different dental departments at the university

oProvided care in rural hospitals to a mostly underserved population

oTrained in Basic Life Support and Trauma Management

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