DMD

BIANCA POERNBACHER MCLENDON

Permanent U.S. Resident

E-mail: ********.******@*****.***

Mobile: 646-***-****

Academic Background

**** ** ****: University of Marilia - College of Dental Medicine (São Paulo, Brazil) Doctor of Dental Medicine

1996 to 1998: University of São Paulo - College of Dental Medicine: Bauru Campus (São Paulo, Brazil)

Postgraduate Specialization in Pediatric Dentistry 2005 to 2007: University of São Paulo - College of Dental Medicine (São Paulo, Brazil) Postgraduate Specialization in Special Patient Care 2008 to 2009: University of São Paulo - College of Dental Medicine (São Paulo, Brazil) Postgraduate Course in Advanced Esthetic & Restorative Dentistry 2015 to 2016: New York University - College of Dentistry (New York, USA) Dental Hygiene Program (Fall 2015 Semester)

2017: Advanced Restorative Techniques (California, USA) Stevenson Dental Solutions, Inc. Total Hours: ~190

2018: University of California- UCLA (California, USA) - Advanced Prosthodontics Preceptorship Program Total Hours: ~500

2019 to 2020: University of Puerto Rico – School of Dental Medicine (International Dentist Program) – DMD

Work Experience

United States

September – November 2017

I. Bellevue Tulip Dental (Bellevue, Washington)

Dental assistant (Full Time) – Total hours: 140

• Preparing treatment room for patient by following prescribed procedures and protocols, and patient for dental treatment by welcoming, comforting, seating, and draping patient.

• Providing instrumentation by sterilizing and delivering instruments to treatment area; positioning instruments for dentist's access; suctioning; passing instruments.

• Providing materials by selecting, mixing, and placing materials on instruments and in the patient's mouth.

• Providing diagnostic information by exposing and developing radiographic studies; pouring, trimming, and polishing study casts.

• Helping dentist manage dental and medical emergencies by maintaining cpr certification, emergency drug and oxygen supply, and emergency telephone directory.

• Maintains dental supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed supplies.

Brazil

I. Owner and Primary Dental Professional: Bocca in Ville Dental Clinic (São Paulo, Brazil), 2009-2016.

Owner and Dentist (Full Time) Total hours: ~ 17,500 Sole proprietor and responsible for managing a successful dental clinic with a portfolio of clients (children, adults, special care patients) in conjunction with a group of associated dental professionals and several direct employees:

● Patient care and dental procedures;

● Scheduling, collections activity, office administration and contracting (professionals and associated services);

● Clinic infrastructure maintenance (physical, financial, legal compliance, advertising, Internet and Social Media presence, etc.);

● Dental supplies/inventory management;

● Supervision of clinic expansion from initial phase (3 working offices) to the addition of 6 offices for associated dental/health care professionals in a conjoined building on the property; II. Partner and Dental Professional: INPEO Dental Clinic (São Paulo, Brazil), 2003- 2009

Dentist (Part Time) Total hours: ~ 15,000

Active partner in a dental clinic managed by 4 professionals:

● Patient care and dental procedures, primarily focused on esthetic & restorative dentistry, pediatric dentistry and special patient care (clinical setting and in hospital facilities for complex surgical procedures involving special patients);

● Scheduling, collections activity, office administration and contracting (professionals and associated services);

● Dental supplies/inventory management;

● Advertising and promotional supervision of clinic advertising, and focus on building strategic partnerships with laboratories & service providers; III. Civil Service Dental Professional: SESC (Sao Paulo, Brazil), 2007-2008 Dentist (Part Time) Total hours: ~ 1,000

Dental professional at a government-funded clinic in Santo Andre/SP, having passed through a selection process based on performance on scores on competitive examinations, academic merit and committee interview:

● Patient care and dental procedures, primarily focused on esthetic & restorative dentistry and pediatric dental care, preventive and interceptive orthodontics and prosthetics.

● Scheduling, office administration, patient information processing and contracting (professionals and associated services);

● Dental supplies/inventory management;

IV. Civil Service Dental Professional: SEST (Sao Paulo, Brazil), 2003-2007 Dentist (Part Time) Total hours: ~ 4,000

Dental professional at a government-funded clinic in Sao Paulo, having passed through a selection process based on performance on scores on competitive examinations, academic merit and committee interview:

● Patient care and dental procedures, primarily focused on esthetic & restorative dentistry and pediatric dental care, preventive and interceptive orthodontics and prosthetics.

● Scheduling, office administration, patient information processing and contracting (professionals and associated services);

● Dental supplies/inventory management;

V. Civil Service Dental Professional: SEST (Fortaleza, Brazil), 2001-2003 Pediatric Dentist (Part Time) Total hours: ~ 3,000 Dental professional at a government-funded clinic in Fortaleza, having passed through a selection process based on performance on scores on competitive examinations, academic merit and committee interview:

● Patient care and dental procedures, primarily focused on special needs and pediatric dental care, preventive and interceptive orthodontics.

● Scheduling, office administration, patient information processing and contracting (professionals and associated services);

● Dental supplies/inventory management;

VI. Orthomax Dental Clinic (Fortaleza, Brazil), 1999-2001 Pediatric Dentist (Part Time) Total hours: ~ 2,500

● Patient care and dental procedures, primarily focused on esthetic & restorative dentistry and pediatric dental care, preventive and interceptive orthodontics and prosthetics.

● Scheduling, office administration, patient information processing and contracting (professionals and associated services);

● Dental supplies/inventory management;

VII. Civil Service Dental Professional: SESI (Fortaleza, Brazil), 1998-2001 Dentist (Part Time) Total hours: ~ 4,000

Dental professional at a government-funded clinic in Fortaleza, having passed through a selection process based on performance on scores on competitive examinations, academic merit and committee interview:

● Patient care and dental procedures, primarily focused on esthetic & restorative dentistry and pediatric dental care, preventive and interceptive orthodontics and prosthetics.

● Scheduling, office administration, patient information processing and contracting (professionals and associated services);

● Dental supplies/inventory management;

Community Service

United States

King County Clinic (Seattle, Washington), Oct 2017 Volunteering as dental assistant and general support – Dental area (Part Time) – Total hours: 40

• Preparing treatment room for patient by following prescribed procedures and protocols, and patient for dental treatment by welcoming, comforting, seating, and draping patient.

• Providing instrumentation by sterilizing and delivering instruments to treatment area; positioning instruments for dentist's access; passing instruments.

• Providing materials by selecting, mixing, and placing materials on instruments and in the patient's mouth.

Morning Glory Ministries (Kansas City, Missouri), Sep 2017 Emergency Assistance (Part Time) – Total hours: 32 Volunteering in sort, organize, distribution of personal hygiene items and also interview homeless individuals who seek assistance.

Smiles Change Lives (Kansas City, Missouri), Jun-Sep 2017 Admissions Assistant (Part Time) – Total hours: ~ 150 Volunteering in marketing projects and administrative support in the national organization with close to 750 orthodontists participating in the program.

• Assisting, contacting and matching qualified children, who need orthodontic treatment, with caring orthodontists willing to provide such treatment.

Brazil

University of Sao Paulo: CAPE - Special Needs Patients Care (São Paulo, SP), 2003-2005 Dentist (Part Time) – Total hours: ~ 800

Dental professional volunteer, having passed through a selection process based on performance on scores on competitive examinations, academic merit and committee interview.

● Dental care and procedures in patients with Neurological Psycho Motor Disorders;

● Dental care and procedures in patients with Chronic Systemic Diseases;

● Dental care and procedures in patients with Infectious Diseases;

● Scientific research (“Dental Care of Patients with Chronic Renal Failure”; “Dental Clinic Protocol for Patients with Renal Transplants”)

Expressarte – Special Needs School (Fortaleza, CE), 1999-2003 Volunteer Pediatric Dentistry (Part Time) – Total hours: ~ 760 School-based preventive dental program serving over 200 students.

● Preventive dental procedures – deliver and/or coordinate dental screenings, prophylaxis and topical fluoride treatments.

● Individual and classroom oral health education, classroom fluoride mouthrinses and the collection of data for the state’s oral health surveillance system.

● Examination, brushing and fluoride application;

Caminho do Sol School (Fortaleza, CE), Apr-Sep 1998 Volunteer Pediatric Dentistry (Part Time) – Total hours: ~ 480 School-based preventive dental program serving over 475 students.

● Preventive dental procedures – deliver and/or coordinate dental screenings, prophylaxis and topical fluoride treatments.

● Individual and classroom oral health education, classroom fluoride mouthrinses and the collection of data for the state’s oral health surveillance system.

● Examination, brushing and fluoride application;

University of Sao Paulo - College of Dental Medicine – Bauru Campus, 1997-1998 Pediatric Dentist (Part Time) – Total hours: ~ 800 Dental professional volunteer, having passed through a selection process based on performance on scores on competitive examinations, academic merit and committee interview.

● Patient care and dental procedures, primarily focused on restorative dentistry and pediatric dental care;

● Patient care and dental procedures in children with cleft - lip and palate (pre and post-surgery);

● Scientific research (“Preventive Composite Resin Restorations”) Cranio-Facial Anomaly Rehabilitation Hospital (“Centrinho”) - University of Sao Paulo - College of Dental Medicine (Bauru, SP), 1997-1998

Pediatric Dentist (Part Time) – Total hours: ~ 1100 Dental professional volunteer, having passed through a selection process based on performance on scores on competitive examinations, academic merit and committee interview.

● Patient care and dental procedures, primarily focused on pediatric dental care;

● Patient care and dental procedures in children with cleft - lip and palate (pre and post-surgery). Italy

Dental Style Lab (Milan, Italy), Jul 2011

Volunteering in Dental Lab (Full Time) – Total hours: ~ 160

• Working with a variety of materials including waxes, plastics, precious and non-precious alloys, stainless steel, a variety of porcelains and composites or polymer glass combinations.

Teaching Experience

Brazil

University of Marília- School of Dental Medicine ( Marília, São Paulo), 1995-1996 Volunteer Teaching Assistant, Pediatric Dentistry Clinic (Part – Time) – Total hours: ~ 320 University of Marília- School of Dental Medicine ( Marília, São Paulo), 1994-1995 Volunteer Teaching Assistant, Oral Anatomy Lab (Part – Time) – Total hours: ~ 250 University of Marília- School of Dental Medicine ( Marília, São Paulo), 1993-1994 Volunteer Teaching Assistant, General Anatomy (Part – Time) – Total hours: ~ 190 Research Experience

Brazil

● “Effect of Laser Phototherapy and LED in Chemotherapy-Induced Oral Mucositis”, Jan, 2008 – Jan, 2009; São Paulo, SP, Brazil.

● “Oral Alterations in Bone Marrow Transplanted Patients”, Apr, 2009 – Dec, 2010; São Paulo, SP, Brazil.

● “Dental Clinic Protocol for Patients with Renal Transplants”, Mar, 2005 – Dec, 2007; São Paulo, SP, Brazil.

● “Dental Care of Patients with Chronic Renal Failure”, Jan, 2004 – Feb, 2005; São Paulo, SP, Brazil.

● ” Oral Health Education Program and Dental Treatment for Diabetes Mellitus”, Aug, 2003 – Jan, 2004; São Paulo, SP, Brazil.

● “Epidemiology of periodontal disease in teenagers”, 2000 Mar- May, 2004 Apr-Jun; Fortaleza, CE, Brazil.

● “Preventive Composite Restoration in Pediatric Dentistry”, Jan, 1996 – Sep, 1997; Bauru, SP, Brazil. Continuing Education

United States

• Advanced Prosthodontics Preceptorship Program- UCLA School of Dentistry (Los Angeles, CA), Jan-May 2018

Total Hours: 512

• Dental Implant Symposium – UMKC School of Dentistry (Kansas City, MO), Sep 2017 Total Hours: 16

• Advanced Restorative Techniques for Dentists by Dr. Richard G. Stevenson III - Stevenson Dental Solution (Los Angeles, CA), Aug-Sep 2017

Total Hours: 190

• HIV Awareness in the Workplace - Corexcel (Kansas City, MO), Sep 2017 Total Hours: 4

• Blood Born Pathogen – American Academy of CPR and First Aid (Kansas City-MO), Aug 2017

Total Hours: 6

• Heath Care Provider CPR- American Academy of CPR and First Aid (Kansas City-MO), Aug 2017

Total Hours: 8

• HIPAA – North American Learning Institute (Kansas City, MO), Aug 2017 Total Hours: 8

Brazil

Number of courses: 100+

Total Hours: ~ 1200

Shadowing

United States

March 2017 – Present

UMKC School of Dentistry (Kansas City, MO)

International dentist (Part – Time) – Total hours: ~ 110 Shadowing in the area of general practice, oral surgery, periodontics, endodontics, prosthodontics and, pediatric dentistry.

Additional Skills/Abilities

Language Skills:

Portuguese: Native

English: Advanced oral and written fluency

Spanish: Advanced written and oral fluency

Italian: Intermediate written and oral comprehension skills Computer Skills:

Solid knowledge of Windows and Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.) Experienced dental software user (AXIUM, DENTRIX)

Licenses:

CRO-SP: 86520 (Dentistry license-Brazil)

FL Dental License: DN 25191

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