Renu Bala
WINNIPEG,Manitoba
Summary
I have been associated with the field of dentistry for over a decade,continously putting efforts to be actively involved in patient care.Skilled at chairside assisting, dental radiography, looking forward to be a licensed dentist in Canada.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dental Assistant
Greenwood Dental Clinic
Winnipeg, Canada
08.2022 - 02.2023
- Sterilized dental equipment using automatic washers to prevent cross contamination.
- Sanitized equipment, cleaned treatment rooms and restocked supplies after each patient's treatment to maintain cleanliness and prepare for next patient.
- Educated patients on treatment procedures and post-procedure home care.
- Took medical and dental history and recorded vital signs of patients.
- Ensured compliance with infection control policies and procedures.
Dental Assistant/Receptionist
Rowntreegate Dental Office
Etobicoke, Canada
10.2020 - 12.2021
- Performed front desk duties along with tasks as an assistant
- Performed administrative duties such as scheduling appointments, answering telephones and updating patient records.
- Handled billing inquiries from insurance companies regarding claims submitted by the office.
- Reviewed patient charts prior to visits to ensure that all relevant information was available for the doctor's review.
Dental Assistant/Receptionist
Smilez Dentistry On Queen
Brampton, Canada
08.2020 - 12.2021
- Performed front desk duties along with tasks as an assistant
- Performed administrative duties such as scheduling appointments, answering telephones and updating patient records.
- Handled billing inquiries from insurance companies regarding claims submitted by the office.
- Reviewed patient charts prior to visits to ensure that all relevant information was available for the doctor's review.
Dental Assistant
Ray Lawson Dentistry
Brampton, Canada
12.2019 - 12.2021
Dentist
Jass Dental Clinic
Khanna, Punjab,India
10.2015 - 02.2019
- Conducted root canals, extractions, fillings, crowns and other restorative procedures.
- Explained procedures, answered questions and administered additional pain relief to help patients feel comfortable.
- Evaluated patients' teeth for gum disease and decay.
- Educated patients on proper oral hygiene to promote oral health and disease prevention.
- Scheduled follow-up appointments to monitor progress of treatments or surgeries performed.
Dentist
R K dental hospital
Machhiwara, Punjab,India
08.2012 - 09.2015
- Completed basic and specialized dental procedures across diverse client base.
- Conducted root canals, extractions, fillings, crowns and other restorative procedures.
- Educated patients on proper oral hygiene to promote oral health and disease prevention.
- Conducted preventive dental care sessions, educating patients on proper oral hygiene practices and the importance of regular check-ups.
- Adhered to professional standards of practice set forth by governing bodies.
Education
Dental Radiography Course(HARP) -
George Brown College
Toronto10.2019
Bachelor of Dental Surgery -
Baba Jaswant Singh Dental College
Ludhiana07.2012
Skills
- Dental assisting
- Dental radiography
- Chairside assisting
- Front office administrative duties
- Intraoral x-rays
- Panoramic x-rays
- Dental software (Paradigm and Abeldent)
- Front desk work
- Insurance verification
- Inventory management
- Record keeping
- Attention to detail
- Conflict resolution
- Team collaboration
Certification
- NDAEB level 2 Certified
- First Aid and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Includes training in the use of an Automated External Defibrillator (AED) and basic first-aid certified
Additional Information
Acquired Canadian Citizenship in 2023
Languages
English
Professional
Punjabi
Native/ Bilingual
Hindi
Professional
Examinations
- NDEB examinations
AFK and ACJ - cleared on first attempt
NDECC - Appeared once,could not make it
- English language proficiency
TOEFL- overall 112
Speaking-28
Listening -28
Reading -30
Writing - 26
- ADAT (Advanced Dental Admission Test)
560 overall score
- NDAEB
Level 1 written examination -pass
Level 2 CPE(Practical)-pass
Timeline
Dental Assistant
Greenwood Dental Clinic
08.2022 - 02.2023
Dental Assistant/Receptionist
Rowntreegate Dental Office
10.2020 - 12.2021
Dental Assistant/Receptionist
Smilez Dentistry On Queen
08.2020 - 12.2021
Dental Assistant
Ray Lawson Dentistry
12.2019 - 12.2021
Dentist
Jass Dental Clinic
10.2015 - 02.2019
Dentist
R K dental hospital
08.2012 - 09.2015
Dental Radiography Course(HARP) -
George Brown College
Bachelor of Dental Surgery -
Baba Jaswant Singh Dental College
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