General Dentist

Dr. Arshdeep Kaur

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San Diego, CA - 92131

Tel: 408-***-**** (H), 408-***-**** (C)

lj4gna@r.postjobfree.com

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INTRODUCTION

• Highly motivated and talented GENERAL DENTIST from UCSF.

• Proven ability in developing and maintaining excellent patient relationships.

• Meticulous and DETAIL ORIENTED even with FAST PACED work flow.

• Well trained in office management and soft wares like DENTRIX and AXIUM.

• Love to work with Kids.

• Self driven professional with a commitment to provide quality dental care and take on new challenges.

• Experienced in RCTs, Crown preps, Implant restorations, Teeth whitening procedures, surgical extractions. (Gained during DDS).

• Excellent Computer skills.

• Amiable personality with ability to make patients comfortable.

• Courteous, highly convincing and very attentive to patient needs.

LICENSURE AND CERTIFICATIONS

• California Dental License # 59936

• General dentist, Dental council of India(2003)

• CPR Certification by American Heart Association

• Certificate of appreciation by Community Dental clinic @UCSF

EDUCATION

• 2008-2010 – Doctor of Dental Surgery at University of California, San Francisco

• 2002-2003 – Internship/residency from Christian dental College, Ludhiana, Punjab, India

• 1998-2002 – BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery) from Subharati Dental College, Meerut, India

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

University of California (San Francisco, CA)

2008-2010

DDS

• Great opportunity to work in UCSF clinic for 2 years and got exposure to various procedures like Implant restorations, ZOOM teeth whitening.

• Exceeded Individual target production levels in UC Buchanan Dental Clinic and received excellent patient feedback.

• In addition to the routine procedures like composite fillings, S/RP, gained excellent experience in root canal treatment, Crown preps, Veneer preps, Crown lengthening, surgical extractions.

• Handled the responsibilities of assisting senior dentist in performing dental implant procedures.

• Volunteered dental treatment to homeless in Community Dental Clinic @ UCSF.

University of the Pacific (San Francisco, CA)

2007-2008

Research

• Visiting Scholar at Craniofacial Genetic Research group, Department of Orthodontics

• Participated in evaluating the role of various genetic polymorphisms in the Etiology of Cleft Lip and Palate

• Co-published a Paper in University of The Pacific “ Study of the MTHFR 677CT Gene Polymorphisms and Non Syndromic Cleft Lip and Palate”

Pannu Dental Clinic (San Jose, CA)

2005-2007

Clinical assistant and front desk coordinator

• Worked on Invisalign treatment plans and administered Invisalign to patients

• Gained experience in front desk management; preparing treatment plans; worked with all types of dental insurances; and maintained data using the software ”DENTRIX”

• Gained experience in new digital X-Ray technology (LIGHT YEAR)

• Participated in dental care education and prevention programs.

Civil Hospital, Bathinda (India)

2003

Dentist

• Performed routine check ups, diagnosis and treatment planning

• Performed cavity preps, crown preps, Prophylaxis, Scaling and Root Planing procedures.

• Performed non-surgical extractions, surgical extractions and crown lengthening surgeries

Christian Dental College, (India)

2002-2003

Internship

• Performed numerous Root Canals, fillings and crown preps.

• Assisted the senior dental surgeons in fracture reduction cases and Implants.

• Teaching Assistant for first and second year students of the dental school.

• Volunteered in mobile dental camps in rural areas to provide free dental care.

CE Courses

• Porcelain Veneers Workshop at Danville, CA 2009

• Hands on Laser Workshop@ UCSF 2009

• Implants course By Dr. Cooper, 2009

• Certification in Radiology from Dental Professionals of California, San Jose, CA (24 CE units)

• Dental Health begins at Birth and How to effectively identify and treat TMD at UCSF

Professional Affiliations

• ADA

• SDCDS

• CDA

Extra-Curricular Activities

• US Citizen

• Class Secretary during all 2 years of DDS at UCSF

• Student coordinator for arranging dental seminars and conferences at my college in India

• Published articles in the high school annual Journal

References

• Dr. Jyoti Singh PhD, DMD lj4gna@r.postjobfree.com

Associate Clinical Director and Supervisor

University of California

San Francisco, CA

• Dr. Marie Tolarova, MD, PhD, DSc lj4gna@r.postjobfree.com

Professor and Executive Director,

Dept of Orthodontics

University of the Pacific

San Francisco, CA

• Dr. D.S. Pannu, DDS lj4gna@r.postjobfree.com

Pannu dental Clinic

San Jose, CA

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