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Dalvir (Dal) Janda - Dentist

Surrey

Summary

Patient care driven individual with experience in performing routine dental procedures and more advanced procedures such as molar endodontics and surgical extractions. Bilingual Dentist with calm chairside manner and willingness to work with patients anxious about oral care or treatment. Experienced in performing dental work in Northern BC rural communities.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Associate General Dentist

The Dental Group At Central City
2023.03 - Current

-Practice all aspects of General Dentistry, including but not limited to: Restorative/cosmetic dentistry, anterior and posterior teeth Endodontics, Surgical extractions/wisdom teeth extractions, fixed and removal prosthodontics, Orthodontics Invisalign provider, BC healthy kids dental services provider, Spec/emergency patient management, 9+ years of experience in periodontics as an RDH

Associate General Dentist @ Family Practice

Tsang Family Dentistry / Cedar Park Dental Group
2022.06 - 2023.03

-Practice all aspects of General Dentistry

Registered Dental Hygienist

Ms. Diane May Buckley-Dental Careers (Temp Hygiene at multiple dental practices [Family/DSO's])
2022.01 - 2022.05
  • Delivered compassionate care and monitored patient comfort through communication, exceptional clinical skills, gentle approach and positive rapport development for building a strong re-care client/patient base and promoting oral health through preventative dentistry.
  • Educated patients on importance of oral hygiene and demonstrated techniques for flossing, brushing and other oral hygiene aids.
  • Carried out advanced Dental Hygiene Services and non-surgical periodontal therapy.

Student Dentist

Griffith University Dental Clinic
2017.01 - 2021.12
  • Completed consultations with patients for treatment plan, emergency treatments and performed a wide range of dental procedures in removal and fixed prosthodontics such as crown and bridgework, restorative, pediatrics, advanced periodontics, endodontics and extractions (including wisdom teeth)
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary professionals to plan dental treatments (specifically in orthodontics, oral medicine and pathology)
  • Over 2200 hours of Clinical Experience


Student Dentist (Outplacement)

Southport Health Precinct
2021.01 - 2021.07
  • Provided consults, emergency treatments/trauma management and performed a wide range of dental procedures with strong focus on non-surgical and surgical extractions + anterior/posterior endodontics.

Registered Dental Hygienist

Evidental –The practice of Dr. Ben Balevi
2015.08 - 2017.02
  • Carried out advanced dental hygiene services.

Registered Dental Hygienist

South Cariboo Dental Clinic
2012.09 - 2015.07
  • Carried out advanced dental hygiene services.

Registered Dental Hygienist

Mid-Main Dental Community Health Center (Non-Profit org.)
2011.11 - 2012.09
  • Carried out advanced dental hygiene services.

Registered Dental Hygienist

Various Temp. Placements for R.D.H duties
2009.12 - 2012.09
  • Carried out advanced dental hygiene services.

Registered Dental Hygienist

Aldergrove Family & Cosmetic Dentistry
2010.01 - 2011.08
  • Carried out advanced dental hygiene services.

Financial Services Manager

Bank of Montreal
2006.01 - 2006.07
  • Processed transactions deposits, withdrawals and payments to loan accounts for customers.

Life Insurance Agent

American Income Life of Canada (Individual Broker)
2005.05 - 2005.11
  • Provided coverage option information to assist clients in protecting assets.

Department Sales Manager

Future Shop
2002.08 - 2005.03

Cell Phone and Digital Cameras Product Expert and Sales Manager.

Education

Certified - General Dentistry

National Dental Examining Board of Canada
UBC, Vancouver, BC
03.2022

Master of Dentistry (with Distinction) - General Dentistry

Griffith University
Queensland, Australia
12.2021

Bachelor of Oral Health in Dental Science - General Dentistry

Griffith University
Queensland, Australia
12.2019

Bachelor of Dental Science (Dental Hygiene) - Dental Hygiene

University of British Columbia
Vancouver, BC
11.2013

Diploma in Dental Hygiene - Dental Hygiene

Vancouver College of Dental Hygiene
Vancouver, BC
09.2009

Associate of Science - General Sciences

Kwantlen Polytechnic University
Surrey, BC
07.2007

High School Diploma -

Tamanawis Secondary School
Surrey, BC
06.2001

Skills

  • Comprehensive Examinations
  • Experienced in providing proficient chair side treatment planning and coordination during hygiene/recall appointments.
  • Simple and complex restorations
  • Crown and Bride work
  • Pediatric dentistry
  • Advanced Periodontic management
  • Anterior and posterior endodontics
  • Surgical/Non-surgical extractions
  • Completed Invisalign-Go training, proficient with iTero (Align Tech.) and TRIOS (3Shape) scanning.
  • Trained in Wand STA LA administration.
  • Knowledge of Power Practice, Exan, Tracker, & ClearDent,
  • Experienced with Digital X-ray Software Dexis, CADI, Carestream, Dentrix along with the use of digital Pan/Ceph, CT-scan interpretation & Intra-Oral camera
  • CDE courses:

-Certified in N2O administration Mastering Adult Minimal Oral Sedation (Inhalation Nitrous Oxide and Oral Sedation in Dentistry) by Drs. Jason Goodchild and Mark Donaldson

-Surgical Crown Lengthening for General Practitioners by Dr. Hannu Larjava & Rana Tarzemany

-Main Challenges for Recent Graduates Performing Endodontic Therapy by Dr. Anne L. Koch

-Zimvie-Zimmer Biomet implant restoration (Pathwayz Intro to Implant Therapy) by Dr. Edward R. Schlissel

Affiliations

  • General Dentist practitioner with CDSBC/BCCOHP (May 2022)
  • Member of BCDA (2022)
  • Member of Australian Dental Association since 2017
  • Registered Dental Hygienist (C) with CDHBC since 2009-2022
  • Member of BCDHA since 2009-2022


References

Dr. Chris Shon / Owner/Principal dentist / The Dental Group at Central City PH: (604) 585-2345

Dr. Sapana Thakore / Owner / The Dental Group at Central City PH: (604) 585-2345

Dr. Mohammed Meer / Senior Lecturer-Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at Griffith University, Gold Coast, Australia, Telephone +61(0)7 5678 0747, Ext. 80747, Email: m.meer@griffith.edu.au

Dr. Matthew Yakimoff / Lecturer /Clinic Lead (General Dentistry), PH: +61 (0)7 5678 0794, Ext. 80794, Email: m.yakimoff@griffith.edu.au

Dr. Jamie Arthur / Lecturer / Clinical Educator (General Dentistry), PH: +61 (0)7 567 80135 Ext. 80135, Email: jamie.arthur@griffith.edu.au

Dr. Michael Doust / Lecturer / Clinical Educator (General Dentistry), PH: +61 (0)7 567 80157 Ext. 80157, Email: m.doust@griffith.edu.au

Dr. Shanthi Krishnan / Senior Dentist Queensland Health @ Southport Health Precinct, Email: shanthi.krishnan@health.qld.gov.au

Dr. Ben Balevi / Evidental Group Vancouver, PH: (604) 874-4612

Ms. Diane May Buckley / DMB Dental Careers and Personnel Services LTD. PH: (604) 270-1210

Timeline

Associate General Dentist

The Dental Group At Central City
2023.03 - Current

Associate General Dentist @ Family Practice

Tsang Family Dentistry / Cedar Park Dental Group
2022.06 - 2023.03

Registered Dental Hygienist

Ms. Diane May Buckley-Dental Careers (Temp Hygiene at multiple dental practices [Family/DSO's])
2022.01 - 2022.05

Student Dentist (Outplacement)

Southport Health Precinct
2021.01 - 2021.07

Student Dentist

Griffith University Dental Clinic
2017.01 - 2021.12

Registered Dental Hygienist

Evidental –The practice of Dr. Ben Balevi
2015.08 - 2017.02

Registered Dental Hygienist

South Cariboo Dental Clinic
2012.09 - 2015.07

Registered Dental Hygienist

Mid-Main Dental Community Health Center (Non-Profit org.)
2011.11 - 2012.09

Registered Dental Hygienist

Aldergrove Family & Cosmetic Dentistry
2010.01 - 2011.08

Registered Dental Hygienist

Various Temp. Placements for R.D.H duties
2009.12 - 2012.09

Financial Services Manager

Bank of Montreal
2006.01 - 2006.07

Life Insurance Agent

American Income Life of Canada (Individual Broker)
2005.05 - 2005.11

Department Sales Manager

Future Shop
2002.08 - 2005.03

Certified - General Dentistry

National Dental Examining Board of Canada

Master of Dentistry (with Distinction) - General Dentistry

Griffith University

Bachelor of Oral Health in Dental Science - General Dentistry

Griffith University

Bachelor of Dental Science (Dental Hygiene) - Dental Hygiene

University of British Columbia

Diploma in Dental Hygiene - Dental Hygiene

Vancouver College of Dental Hygiene

Associate of Science - General Sciences

Kwantlen Polytechnic University

High School Diploma -

Tamanawis Secondary School
Dalvir (Dal) Janda - Dentist