Sheetal Verma
Mississauga,ON
Summary
Experienced and enthusiastic dentist from India with a positive and upbeat attitude, seeking a new professional challenge as a dental assistant. Offers 3.5 years of valuable experience, including 1 year in London, Ontario. Proficient in taking X-rays and performing all Dental Assistant duties. Known for persuasive and open communication skills, coupled with a flexible nature and strong work ethic.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dental Assistant
Dr Zheng Family Dentistry
2023.01 - 2024.02
- Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
- Maintained a clean and sterile work environment to prevent cross-contamination and infection.
- Sanitized trays, instruments, and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.
- Provided chairside assistance during examinations, improving dentist efficiency and patient satisfaction.
- Performed x-rays safely while adhering to radiation safety guidelines, ensuring high-quality diagnostic images for dentists'' evaluations.
- Prepared and arranged instruments, medications, and required materials for dental procedures.
- Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
- Sterilized rooms and prepped equipment and instruments for procedures daily.
- Performed general chair-side duties for general dentistry, endo procedures, and oral surgery.
- Assisted dentists with complex procedures, ensuring optimal patient care and treatment outcomes.
- Documented patient dental health information, medical history, and vital signs for future reference.
- Assisted dentists, hygienists, and other personnel by handing appropriate tools and supplies needed for procedures.
- Prepared instruments and equipment for use in dental procedures, ensuring their availability when needed.
General Dentist
SHINE ON Dental Clinic
2020.01 - 2022.10
- Administered anaesthetic proficiently with all client groups, including phobic clients.
- Used excellent communication skills to network with other dentists and practices, to increase referrals and grow business.
- Collected information from parents and guardians about dental care and issues of concern.
- Promoted oral health care and disease prevention by educating patients on proper oral hygiene.
- Performed root canals, surgical extractions and filled cavities for patients and supervised pain management.
- Treated infections caused by chronic and acute diseases and diseases within soft oral tissues.
- Carried out preventative, general and cosmetic dentistry services to provide surgery patients with comprehensive dental services.
- Captured and interpreted radiographs for further investigations, providing patients with accurate and personalised care plans.
- Administered general anaesthesia and provided appropriate after care based on individual patient needs.
- Treated patients with empathy, offering reassurance to minimise anxieties and enhance patient experience.
- Obtained consent from patients prior to starting treatment, adhering to practice guidelines and policies.
- Advised on and performed tooth extraction procedures and offered alternative treatment to patients where possible.
Associate Dental Practitioner
Dental Art
2018.12 - 2020.01
- Performed root canals, surgical extractions and filled cavities for patients and supervised pain management.
- Treated infections caused by chronic and acute diseases and diseases within soft oral tissues.
- Worked with team to provide great care in positive environment for patients.
- Carried out preventative, general and cosmetic dentistry services to provide surgery patients with comprehensive dental services.
- Captured and interpreted radiographs for further investigations, providing patients with accurate and personalised care plans.
- Administered general anaesthesia and provided appropriate after care based on individual patient needs.
- Provided conscious sedation to help alleviate anxiety for nervous patients.
- Treated patients with empathy, offering reassurance to minimise anxieties and enhance patient experience.
- Diagnosed tooth infections and gum disease to provide patients with appropriate treatment plans.
- Advised on and performed tooth extraction procedures and offered alternative treatment to patients where possible.
Education
Bachelors of Dental Surgery - Dentistry
Pt. Bhagwat Dayal Sharma University of Health Sci.
Rohtak, Haryana2018
Skills
- Patient Engagement
- Infection Control Maintenance
- Team-focused
- Patient examinations
- Safety practices
- Pain management
- X-ray review
- Molar root canal
- Root canal procedures
- General anaesthesia administration
- Instrument handling
- Dental impressions
- Clear communication
- Filling Carious Tooth
- Tooth Extraction
- Crown Cutting
- Crown Placement
- Taking X-Rays
- Oral Prophylaxis
- Teeth Polishing
Languages
English
Full Professional
Hindi
Full Professional
Additional Information
Registered with the DELHI DENTAL COUNCIL, INDIA
Certification
HARP certified from Southern Ontario Dental College
Timeline
Dental Assistant
Dr Zheng Family Dentistry
2023.01 - 2024.02
General Dentist
SHINE ON Dental Clinic
2020.01 - 2022.10
Associate Dental Practitioner
Dental Art
2018.12 - 2020.01
Bachelors of Dental Surgery - Dentistry
Pt. Bhagwat Dayal Sharma University of Health Sci.
HARP certified from Southern Ontario Dental College
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