Temple University Dentist

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SAPNA MATHUR DMD

*********@*****.*** 404-***-**** New Orleans, LA 70122

Dedicated Dentist offering 22 years of experience treating patients of all ages. Successfully manages routine and emergency appointments and highly compassionate and patient with fearful, stressed and anxious individuals. Experienced in adult and pediatric procedures. Successful at developing strong professional and patient relationships, leading teams and educating patients on dental care. Committed to leverage my skills to successfully fill the dental professional role at your company.

Oral Examinations

X-Ray Interpretation

Critical Thinking

Decision Making

X-Ray Review

Anesthetic Administration

Oral Surgery

Treatment Plan Development

Cosmetic Dentistry

Temporary Restoration Fabrication

Placing Crowns

Microsoft proficient

Business Leadership

Team Leadership

Focus and Follow-Through

Strategic Decision-Making

Strong Interpersonal and Communication Skills

Problem Identification

Organizational Goal Development

Creative Problem Solving

NMRTU/Belle Chasse Dental Clinic New

Orleans, LA

Dentist

01/2021 - Current

Examined patients' teeth, gums and oral tissue to identify and diagnose conditions.

Designed and fitted patients with dentures, bridges and other prosthodontic dental appliances.

Trained dental staff members on dental hygiene, dental care, dental emergencies and techniques.

Performed root canals, filled cavities and instructed patients on pain management to repair dental structures with minimal discomfort to patients.

Delivered compassionate care and calmed anxious patients. Treated infections caused by chronic and acute issues and diseases within soft oral tissues.

Comprehensive Dentistry Gretna, LA

Dentist

08/2018 - 12/2020

Examined patients' teeth, gums and oral tissue to identify and diagnose conditions.

Designed and fitted patients with dentures, bridges and other prosthodontic dental appliances.

Conducted oral cancer screenings by thoroughly examining patients' mouths to identify problematic areas.

Treated patients on emergency basis to repair tooth injuries, [Type] and fractured facial bones.

Took impressions for dental appliances and sent prosthesis to outside Summary

Skills

Experience

dental labs.

Aspen Dental Kenner, LA

Managing Clinical Director (Dentist)

07/2015 - 07/2018

Utilized active listening and interpersonal communication skills to build professional relationships with patients, clinical staff and other stakeholders.

Interviewed applicants and made recommendations for new hires. Built work schedules and staff assignments, taking workload, space and equipment availability into consideration.

Coordinated weekly work schedules for department employees. Collaborated with multi-disciplinary staff to improve overall patient care and response times.

Dental Plus Tx Houston, TX

Dentist

03/2010 - 06/2015

Examined patients' teeth, gums and oral tissue to identify and diagnose conditions.

Analyzed X-rays and reviewed patients' health backgrounds to devise appropriate treatment course.

Designed and fitted patients with dentures, bridges and other prosthodontic dental appliances.

Performed root canals, filled cavities and instructed patients on pain management to repair dental structures with minimal discomfort to patients.

Treated infections caused by chronic and acute issues and diseases within soft oral tissues.

Small Smiles Dental Beaumont, TX

Dentist

08/2008 - 03/2010

Examined patients' teeth, gums and oral tissue to identify and diagnose conditions.

Analyzed X-rays and reviewed patients' health backgrounds to devise appropriate treatment course.

Trained dental staff members on dental hygiene, dental care, dental emergencies and techniques.

Treated patients on emergency basis to repair tooth injuries, [Type] and fractured facial bones.

Monitored growth and development of teeth and jaws in pediatric patients by [Action].

Performed root canals, filled cavities and instructed patients on pain management to repair dental structures with minimal discomfort to patients.

Small Smiles Dental Atlanta, GA

Dentist

07/2006 - 07/2008

Examined patients' teeth, gums and oral tissue to identify and diagnose conditions.

Taught patients how to properly brush and floss for optimal dental health. Analyzed X-rays and reviewed patients' health backgrounds to devise appropriate treatment course.

Treated patients on emergency basis to repair tooth injuries, [Type] and fractured facial bones.

Monitored growth and development of teeth and jaws in pediatric patients by [Action].

Performed root canals, filled cavities and instructed patients on pain management to repair dental structures with minimal discomfort to patients.

Koolsmiles Dentistry Atlanta, GA

Dentist

01/2005 - 07/2006

Examined patients' teeth, gums and oral tissue to identify and diagnose conditions.

Analyzed X-rays and reviewed patients' health backgrounds to devise appropriate treatment course.

Treated patients on emergency basis to repair tooth injuries, [Type] and fractured facial bones.

Monitored growth and development of teeth and jaws in pediatric patients by [Action].

Performed root canals, filled cavities and instructed patients on pain management to repair dental structures with minimal discomfort to patients.

Palmetto Family Dental New Orleans, LA

Dentist

07/2000 - 07/2004

Examined patients' teeth, gums and oral tissue to identify and diagnose conditions.

Analyzed X-rays and reviewed patients' health backgrounds to devise appropriate treatment course.

Designed and fitted patients with dentures, bridges and other prosthodontic dental appliances.

Took impressions for dental appliances and sent prosthesis to outside dental labs.

Performed root canals, filled cavities and instructed patients on pain management to repair dental structures with minimal discomfort to patients.

LSU School of Dentistry GPR Residency New Orleans, LA Doctorate in General Dentistry in Advanced Dentistry 06/2000

Temple School of Dentistry Philadelphia, PA

Doctor of Dental Medicine in Dentistry (Pre-Dentistry) 05/1997

Temple University Philadelphia, PA

Bachelor of Science in Pre-Medicine

05/1992

English:

Professional

Hindi:

Professional

ACLS Certification

Life Support Certification

Nitrous Oxide Certification

CEREC CAD/CAM

Education and Training

Languages

Certifications

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