GP Dentist Senior Level

Orthodontist Specialist and GP Dentist l Patient Care & Management l Training & Workshops

Industry Preference: Medical & Healthcare

Location Preference: Abu Dhabi or Dubai

PROFILE SUMMARY

Versatile, high-energy professional with over 30 years of experience

Managed the treatment of over 1600 TMD patients in Private Dental Clinics in Germany and Switzerland with a success rate of 90-95%

Used full porcelain crowns, Veneers or Inlays-Onlays for initiating operations relating to Aesthetic Treatments, Smile Design

Successfully developed an Index to analyse x-rays to complete & simplify the screening of TMD patients in the first appointment

Hands-on experience in treatments of Temporomandibular Joint Disorders

Expertise in Occlusal Medicine and Orthodontics for TMD Patients

Insightful understanding of prescribed protocols in Medical Health and Dental Treatment

Proficiency in implementing state-of-art procedures & equipment services and conducting personalized patient consultations to explain treatment options and discuss additional preventative care practices; skilled in interpretation and analysis of dental statistics and data

Expertise in maintaining relationship with patients with skills to respond to the patients’ needs; managed medically compromised patients

Experienced CAD/CAM-user of the Cerec-System; combined the aesthtetic components of the Cerec-System to treatment approach in the Occlusal Medicine which opened a special niche in aesthetic treatments

Strong communication, diagnostic, decision-making, problem-solving, people management & analytical skills with capabilities to perform under strenuous conditions with knowledge of latest dental treatment techniques

EDUCATION

M.Sc. (Orthodontics in CMD – Patients) from Danube University Krems, Austria in 2010

CMD -Therapies and Prosthodontics from Danube University Krems, Austria; Tufts University, Boston; Kanagawa Dental College, Yokosuka in 2003

CMD and CMD- Diagnosis from Danube University Krems, Austria in 2002

DMD from University Hamburg, Germany, in 1997

Dentist Diploma from University Istanbul, Faculty of Dental Medicine, Turkey in 1990

CORE COMPETENCIES

Aesthetic/ Cosmetic Dentistry Occlusal Medicine (tmj/tmd-treatment) Oral Surgical Operations

Smile Design Dental Implantology Periodontics / Endodontics

Veneers / Adhesive Techniques Patient Care & Management Medical Advisory

WORK EXPERIENCE

Since June’21 Sno Dental Clinics, Abu Dhabi

Key Result Areas:

Successfully managed operations relating to Aesthetic Dentistry, Smile Design, Veneering, Full Porcelain Crowns, and Hollywood-Smile

Assessed the adult patients for analysing the issues related to mouth including periodontal disease, root canals, tooth extraction, dental implants, veneers bleaching, bone grafts, wisdom tooth impaction, infections and injuries

Managed local anaesthesia; prescribed pain reliever and anti-inflammatory medications to patients, as per the requirement

Performed surgical extractions, fixed/removable prosthodontics, basic restorative work, laser application, restoration of crowns

Provided preventive and restorative cure & presentation with or without the use of surgical equipment

Examined the patient's medical history, executed tests and used the results of tests to decide on treatment

Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare team in making diagnoses of acute and complex chronic conditions

Executed diagnostic tests through ordering, interpretation, performance, and supervision

Formulated treatment plan for the patients and counselling on how to keep their teeth clean & prevent diseases

Delivered medical services focusing on surgical patients and pain relief

Kept close vigil on patients through first recovery stages after an operation; managed & ensured appropriate medications during recovery

Started and established 3d computer aided as 1st time in UAE for tmj/tmd treatments with Gamma Dental System

PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE

June’21 – now Sno Dental Clonics, Abu Dhabi as Orthodontist Specialist and GP Dentist

Nov`20 – May’21 Danat Al Emarat Clinic, Abu Dhabi as GP Dentist

Jan’13 – Jan’14 Clinic - Dr. Thuma, Berlin as TMD-Expert

Jan’07 –May’07 Clinic - Dr. G. Volkert, Steyr as QMS Expert

Nov’92 – Dec’93 Dr. C. Steinkamp, Landskrone as Assistant Dentist

Oct’90 – Oct’92 Zahnarzt P. Dick-Roestad, Germany as Assistant Dentist

ENTREPRENEURIAL EXPERIENCE

Jan’14 – Nov’18 dr. prause gmbh, Wil SG as Owner – Dental Operations

Feb’94 – Jan’14 Zahnarztpraxis Dr. Meric Prause, M.Sc., Delmenhorst as Owner – Dental Operations

Other Assignment

Period: Dec’16 – Nov’18

Role: Elected Dentist of School Children

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

IAAID, International Academy for Advanced Interdisciplinary Dentistry, since 2013

DGZMK, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Zahn-Mund-Kieferheilkunde, since 2010

DGFDT, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Funktionsdiagnostik und Therapie, since 2010

Tufts Orofacial Pain Society, since 2001

DGÄZ, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Ästhetische Zahnheilkunde, since 2000

DGL, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Laserzahnheilkunde, since 1996

DGCRZ, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Computergestützte Restaurative Zahnheilkunde, since 1996

IAP, International Academy of Periodontology, since 1990

WORKING LICENCE

Germany: Zahnärztliche Approbation, since 1993

Austria, since 2007

Switzerland 2013: St. Gallen, Zürich, Appenzell a.R.

Turkey, since 1990

UAE: DOH

PERSONAL DETAILS

Date of Birth: 22nd July 1968 Visa Status: Golden Visa Residency

Passport Details: Germany Address: Abu Dhabi

Languages Known: German, Turkish, English, Nationality: German

Arabic (beginner) and Latin

Marital Status: Married

Annexure

Seminars, Workshops & Other Courses

Attended Implantology, Dental Surgery, Seminars and Workshops from:

Dr. F. Stutz, Winterthur, Switzerland in 2017

Dr. K. Brossel, Boston, USA in 2017

Prof. Dr. Grafelmann, Fethiye, Turkey in 1997

Dr. John, München, Germany in 1995

Prof. Dr. Lange, Berlin, Germany in 1995

Prof. Dr.E. Reich, Prof. Dr. J.Becker, Berlin, Germany in 1994

Prof. Dr. Neukam, Hannover, Germany in 1993

Dr. Schmidinger, Hamburg, Germany in 1992

PD Dr. Metz, Hamburg, Germany in 1992

Attended Preventive Dentistry / Periodontology Seminars and Workshops from:

M. Gaspercic, Delmenhorst, Germany in 003

Prof. Dr. M. Dragoo, Münster, Germany in 2002

G. Scherpf, Berlin, Germany in 1997

PD Dr. Gutknecht, Aachen, Germany in 1995

Prof. Dr. Dr.Renggli, Bonn, Germany in 1992

Dr. L. Laurisch, Bonn, Germany in 1992

Prof. Dr. K. Lang, Bern, Switzerland in 1992

Dr. K.-D. Hellwege, Hamburg, Germany in 1991

Attended Esthetic Dentistry Courses, Seminars and Workshops from:

EPA Kongress, Istanbul, Turkey in 2014

DGÄZ Kongress, Westerburg, Germany in 2011 (Own Presentation)

DGÄZ Kongress, Westerburg, Germany in 2007, 2008, 2009 and 2010

Esthetic Dentistry Congress, Germany in 2007

Prof. Dr. I. Krejci, Münster Genf, Switzerland in 2006

Dr. C. Whillhite, Dr. D. Hartlieb, Tegernsee, Germany in 2004

Prof. Dr. A. Gutowski, München, Germany in 1999

Dr. J. Schmidseder, Salzburg, Austria in 1999

Dr. D. Reusch, Westerburg, Germany in 1999

Dr. K. Wiedhahn, Bucholz, Germany in 1995

S. Hansen, Wolfsburg, Germany in 1995

Prof. Dr. J.-F. Roulet, Göttingen, Germany in 1994

Attended Laser Dentistry Course from:

PD Dr. Gutknecht, Berlin, Germany in 1995 - 1996

Attended Occlusal Medicine/ Gnathology / TMD Treatments

VieSID International Summer School, Vienna, Austria in 2015 (Own Presentation)

VieSID International Summer School, Vienna, Austria in 2013

DGFDT Congress, Bad Homburg, Germany in 2011 (Own Presentation)

CMD-Congress, Münster, Germany in 2010

Prof. Dr. Sadao Sato, Krems, Austria 2007-2010; graduation with degree Master of Science (M.Sc.)

Prof. Dr. N. Mehta, Boston, USA in 2000

Prof. Dr. Sadao Sato, Yokosuka, Japan in 2000

Prof. Dr. R Slavicek, Krems, Austria in 2000 –2003; Westerburg, Germany in 2003

Dr. D. Reusch, Westerburg, Germany in 1999

Prof. Dr. A. Gutowski, Münster, Germany in 1999

Dr. W. Janssen, Versmold, Germany in 1999

Attended Orthodontics Course from:

Prof. Dr. S. Sato, Vienna / Danube University Krems, Austria from 2007 to 2010

Attended Complimentary / Alternative Dentistry Courses, Seminars and Workshop from:

Nikolaus B. Enkelmann, Hypnosis, Münster, Germany in 1998

Dr. P. Reichert, Homöopathics, Papenburg, Germany, in 1992; Münster, Germany

Attended Marketing, Self-Management and Rhetorik Courses, Seminars and Workshops from:

ProGnost 2019, Denver, USA in 2019

Master`s Guide, Monteriggione, Italy in 2018

Magic Of The Master`s, Bled, Slovenia in 2018

Neale Donald Walsch, Portland, USA in 2003

Dr. E. Lindwall, Berlin / Germany 2003, Hamburg, Germany in 2004

Nikolaus B. Enkelmann, Mallorca, Spain in 1998; Hamburg, Germany in 2000

Rolf H. Ruhleder, Dortmund, Germany in 2000

Andreas Buhr, Düsseldorf, Germany in 2000

Hans Uwe L. Köhler, Hannover, Germany in 1993; Frankfurt, Germany in 1994; Westerburg, Germany in 1998; Delmenhorst, Germany 1998

Dr. E. Küchle, Düsseldorf, Germany in 1992

K. Weltersbach, Hamburg, Germany in 1992

Dr. Schiel, Hannover, Germany in 1991

Books Published

Die Asymmetrie im Kiefergelenk – Ein neuer Ansatz, Akademiker Verlag, 2014, ISBN 978-3-639-47891-4

CMD - Die Geheime Volkskrankheit, BoD, 2020, Norderstedt Germany ISBN-13: 978**********

TMJ/TMD 2.0: Occlusion Medicine, to be published

Released Videos (TMD Patient Information)

https://youtu.be/j3Vz8udNpMo

https://youtu.be/DiwjwcpQBVA

https://youtu.be/Q6yMMTDav-U

Dr. Meric Prause, MSc

Mobile: +971-*********

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

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