Benoit Guindon
St Joseph Du Lac
Summary
Dedicated dentist with extensive experience in treatment planning and emergency dental care at a self-employed practice. Skilled in root canal treatment and patient management, I excel in creating individualized care plans that enhance patient satisfaction. Committed to continuous education, I effectively diagnose and treat complex dental issues while fostering strong patient relationships.
Overview
38
38
years of professional experience
Work History
DENTIST
SELF EMPLOYED
06.1987 - Current
- Recorded patient information and treatment plans accurately in electronic health records.
- Collaborated with dental team members to enhance patient care quality and experience.
- Observed experienced dentists to gain insights into advanced techniques and methodologies.
- Engaged in continuous learning through professional development opportunities related to dentistry.
- Extracted teeth, performed root canals, and filled cavities with dedication to pain management.
- Provided preventive care with regular checkups, educating patients on proper oral hygiene habits.
- Interpreted X-rays to make accurate diagnoses and treatment decisions.
- Educated patients and families about dental issues and proper oral care to prevent dental decay and disease.
- Implemented infection control protocols to maintain a safe and sanitary environment for both staff and patients.
- Completed consultations with patients for treatment plan.
- Managed dental emergencies promptly, addressing acute pain and preventing further complications.
- Created individualized treatment plans to maintain or restore oral health of patients.
- Collaborated with a team of dental professionals to develop interdisciplinary treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs.
- Reduced anxiety in patients with gentle chairside manner and clear explanations of treatment options and procedures.
- Built long-lasting relationships with patients by consistently providing high-quality care tailored to individual needs.
- Utilized advanced dental technology, such as digital x-rays and intraoral cameras, for accurate diagnoses and effective treatments.
- Assessed patient needs and developed treatment plans for restorative work.
- Communicated one-on-one with patients during consultative appointments to explain treatment plan and educate on upcoming procedures.
- Administered care in emergency situations to treat tooth injuries.
- Diagnosed periodontal disease early through routine assessments, initiating timely interventions to prevent tooth loss or damage.
- Performed complex dental procedures such as root canals, extractions, and dental implant placements to restore patients'' smiles.
- Reviewed patient health history and performed checkups to assess current issues.
- Skilled in pediatric dentistry practices which aided in alleviating fear or discomfort among children during their visits.
- Diagnosed and treated infections, mouth ulcers, and other problems with oral mucosa.
- Examined X-rays to detect abnormalities or abnormalities in oral cavity.
- Referred patients to specialists such as orthodontists, endodontists and oral surgeons based on individual needs.
Education
D.D.S - Dentistry
Mc Gill
Montreal06-1987
Skills
- Treatment Planning
- Diagnosis skills
- General restorative dentistry
- Emergency dental care
- Patient management
- Root canal treatment
- Crown placement
- Dental impressions
- Endodontic therapy
- Cosmetic dentistry
- Extractions
- Surgical extractions
- Pain management
- Continuing education
- Pediatric dentistry
- Oral pathology
- Periodontal treatment
Languages
French
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
DENTIST
SELF EMPLOYED
06.1987 - Current
D.D.S - Dentistry
Mc Gill
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