Divya Sankepally addxkc@r.postjobfree.com
Associate Dentist 714-***-****
SUMMARY
Dentist with over nine years’ experience providing and overseeing direct dental diagnosis, treatment, procedures, and care for a specified patient population. Extensive knowledge of dental procedures, hygiene products, devices, and solutions. Well versed clinical procedures and medical and dental terminology. Exceptional experience in treating kids, Pedodontic procedures and Behavior Management.
●Great ability to supervise employees, organize and prioritize,
●Excellent communication & interpersonal skills, Inquisitiveness, Proactive and Impeccable work ethics
●Sound ability to work both independently and in a team environment.
●Well aware of the legal and ethical standards for the delivery of Dental care.
●Immense ability to observe, assess, and record symptoms, reactions, and progress.
●Profound knowledge of relevant drugs and non-pharmaceutical patient care aids and ability to prescribe dosages and instruct patients in correct usage
●In-depth knowledge of various preventive measures on teeth related diseases
●Strong computer skills
●Ability to provide effective oral hygiene techniques
LICENSES
Licensed dentist, State of Virginia, State of Illinois and State of Ohio.
Current CPR, First Aid and BLS Certifications.
SKILL HIGHLIGHT
Nitrous Oxide Sedation Experience
Skilled in Root Canals
Desensitizing Agents
Diagnostic Aids
Bleaching and Whitening Techniques
Dental Records
Restoration
Veneers
Stainless Steel Crowns
Nu Smiles
Therapeutic Pulpotomies
Extractions
Space Maintenance
Cosmetic Restoration
Full Mouth Reconstruction
Restoration of Implant
Supported Prosthesis (Fixed & Removable)
Crown & Bridge
EXPERIENCE
Kidz Dental Feb 2016 – Mar 2020
Associate Dentist
Woodbridge, VA
Being the only doctor in the office, besides providing dental care to patients, directly involved in managing the dental office and staff, keep track of inventories etc.
Doubled the practice in terms of revenues and patients during my 4 year tenure with minimal increase in operational expenses.
Provide and manage direct patient care, including physical examinations, evaluations, assessments, diagnoses and treatment for a specified patient population.
Prescribe pharmaceuticals, other medications, and treatment regimens as appropriate to assessed medical conditions.
Refer patients to specialists and to relevant patient care components as appropriate.
Direct and coordinate the patient care activities of dental technical and support staff as required.
Follow established departmental policies, procedures, and objectives, continuous quality improvement objectives, and safety, environmental, and infection control standards.
KoolSmiles Aug 2011 – Feb 2016
Associate Dentist
Hampton, VA
Provide and manage direct patient care, including physical examinations, evaluations, assessments, diagnoses and treatment for a specified patient population.
Prescribe pharmaceuticals, other medications, and treatment regimens as appropriate to assessed medical conditions.
Refer patients to specialists and to relevant patient care components as appropriate.
Direct and coordinate the patient care activities of dental technical and support staff as required.
Follow established departmental policies, procedures, and objectives, continuous quality improvement objectives, and safety, environmental, and infection control standards.
Columbia University College Of Dental Medicine Jun 2009 - Jul 2011
Advanced Education in General Dentistry (AEGD)
New York, NY
General practice residency to gain advanced clinical experiences in general dentistry at the
Post-doctoral level. Clinical experience includes: surgical extractions, clinical crown
lengthening surgeries, fixed/removable prosthodontics, basic restorative work, rotary filing,
and the placement and restoration of implants.
Morningside Faculty Practice Jan 2010 – Dec 2010
Harlem, NY
Morningside is a faculty practice affiliated to Columbia University. As part of my residency
program, worked as a part time dental care provider. Clinical experiences included: veneers,
esthetic anterior and posterior composites, amalgam restorations, fixed and removable
prosthodontics.
Harlem United Jun 2009 – Dec 2009
Harlem, NY
As part of my residency program at Columbia University, worked as a part time dental care
provider. Harlem United is a Community clinic providing oral health care services to the
under-served and HIV affected population of Harlem, NY. Clinical experiences included:
esthetic anterior and posterior composites, amalgam restorations, fixed and removable
prosthodontics, digital radiographs and non-surgical extractions.
Anantt Specialty Dental Hospital Sep 2002 – Jan 2004
Hyderabad, India
Family Practice clinic caring for the dental needs of adults and children. On average, I
provided dental services to about 11 patients per day. For some of the children, I was his/her
first dental care provider and had the task of making the dental office a safe and inviting place
for the child.
Education :
Advanced Education General Dentistry (AEGD II) Jul 2010 - Jun 2011 Columbia University College of Dental Medicine
New York, NY
Advanced Education General Dentistry (AEGD I) Jul 2009 - Jun 2010
Columbia University College of Dental Medicine
New York, NY
Bachelor of Dental Surgery Sep 1998 - Dec 2003
Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences
Karnataka, India
Licensing Board:
North East Regional Board – Passed Dec 2010.
Indian Dental Association - Since October 2002
Community Service:
Participated in Dental Outreach and community Programs organized by the Public Health
Department at College of Dental Sciences, Davangere, India.
Active provider in dental camps for Free dental treatment for orphanages and old age homes
organized by Anantt Specialty Dental Hospital, Hyderabad, India.
Honors/Awards:
●Received Honors In General Medicine and Conservative dentistry and Endodontics.
●Received Achievement Award In International Competitions For Schools, India.
Certificate Courses/Seminars:
Certificate courses on Oral Lesions, Oral Manifestation Of HIV Disease and Medical Management and Rapid HIV testing
May 2011
Certificate Course in Oral Manifestation of HIV, Disease & Medical Management
Dec 2010
Participated In Innovations In Implant Dentistry /ICOI Dental Implant Symposium
Dec 2010
Certificate course in Regenerative Surgical Therapy in Implant Dentistry
Jun 2010
Certificate course in Lasers In Dentistry-Future of Minimally Invasive Dentistry
May 2010
Professional Memberships:
Association of General Dentistry (AGD)
American Dental Association (ADA)
Virginia Dental Association (VDA)
Indian Dental Association (IDA)
References:
Available upon request.