Dedicated dental professional with a good knowledge of radiography techniques and proficiency in dental instruments. Demonstrates strong collaborative teamwork skills and a commitment to infection control protocols, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. Skilled in assisting chairside procedures, understanding periodontal therapy, and utilising dental software tools effectively. Possesses a robust knowledge base in prosthodontics and dental materials, underpinned by a strong work ethic and dedication to professional skill development.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work history
Dental Intern
Faculty of Dentistry Al-Azhar University
Cairo
11.2017 - 10.2018
Communicated clearly with patients about their treatment plans and aftercare instructions; fostered trust and compliance.
Performed regular teeth cleanings with minimal discomfort for patients.
Installed crowns and bridges skillfully; restored damaged teeth effectively.
Administered local anaesthesia prior to procedures; ensured comfortable and pain-free experience for patients.
Implemented infection control protocols to maintain safe clinical environment.
Checked teeth for signs of decay with visual, manual and radiographic assessments.
Interpreted X-rays to make accurate diagnoses and decisions about current treatments and outside referrals.
Obtained dental x-rays using traditional and digital methods.
Assisted senior dentists for improved efficiency in dental operations.
Educated patients on postoperative and general oral health care.
Repaired fractured or decayed teeth with composite fillings, restoring function and aesthetics.
Created partial or full dentures to replace partial or total loss of teeth.
Associate dentist
Mirage dental centre
, Cairo
08.2019 - 03.2020
Developed personalised treatment plans tailored to individual needs and preferences.
Diagnosed dental issues through comprehensive oral examinations.
Managed emergencies effectively, providing immediate relief for acute dental pain.
Delivered expert advice on oral hygiene, enhancing patient understanding and promoting better dental health.
Administered local anaesthesia before surgical procedures to ensure comfort.
Adhered to infection control protocols, maintaining a safe environment for staff and patients.
Interpreted X-rays accurately, facilitating correct diagnosis and effective treatment planning.
Assisted in complex surgical procedures while ensuring a calm and efficient working environment.
Repaired fractured or decayed teeth with composite fillings, restoring function and aesthetics.
Trainee dental nurse
East Calder Smile Center
East Calder, West Lothian
07.2024 - Current
Worked collaboratively with rest of the dental team to provide high quality care to patients.
Provided support during dental emergencies, ensuring quick response times.
Carried out sterilisation of dental instruments to maintain hygiene standards.
Assisted in taking dental radiographs with precision and safety measures taken into account.
Prepared dental materials as required by dentists, enhancing efficiency of procedures.
Enhanced patient experience by providing comforting chair-side assistance during procedures.
Ensured cleanliness in the dental surgery area by regularly sanitising equipment.
Followed strict infection control protocols throughout all tasks, safeguarding both patients and staff members' health.
Maintained detailed patient records for future reference and treatment planning.
Set up treatment rooms to prepare for check-ups, examinations and surgeries.
Safely disposed of surgical and waste in biohazard containers to minimise health risks.
Maintained accurate medical and dental records by documenting important patient data in SFD software.
Education
Bachelor of Dental Medicine and Surgery - Dentistry
Faculty of Dentistry Al-Azhar University
Cairo, Egypt
09.2012 - 06.2017
Qualified Dental Nurse - Dental Nursing
Mentor Training Centre
Glasgow
11.2024 -
Skills
Radiography techniques familiarity
Assisting in chairside procedures
Knowledge of dental materials
Understanding of periodontal therapy
Familiarity with dental software tools
Infection control protocols
Proficiency in dental instruments
Collaborative teamwork skills
Prosthodontics knowledge base
Strong work ethic principles
Compliance with health and safety regulations
Professional skill development
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Qualified Dental Nurse - Dental Nursing
Mentor Training Centre
11.2024 -
Trainee dental nurse
East Calder Smile Center
07.2024 - Current
Associate dentist
Mirage dental centre
08.2019 - 03.2020
Dental Intern
Faculty of Dentistry Al-Azhar University
11.2017 - 10.2018
Bachelor of Dental Medicine and Surgery - Dentistry
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