PRASHAMSHA ADHIKARI
GREATER LONDON,City of London
Summary
Passionate Dental Professional committed to apply extensive skills in established oral care procedures. Accomplished in driving dental health goals through patient education and delivering quality patient care. Expert at coordinating and carrying out oral care treatments by providing dental prophylaxis. Seeking position of Dental Therapist/Hygienist to grow in dental health care field.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Trainee Dental Nurse
bayswater dental clinic
London, bayswater
10.2022 - Current
- Set up treatment rooms to prepare for check-ups, examinations and surgeries.
- Provided professional chairside assistance to dentists to follow instructions and avoid errors and gathered medical history of patient.
- Aided dentist in administering local anesthetic, processing of radiographs to prepare for treatment of teeth.
- Wrote detailed patient notes to transcribe dictation of dentist.
- Assisted in providing oral health education to patients to promote clean and healthy teeth and gums.
- Collaborated with orthodontics to install braces and Invisalign under supervision.
- Safely disposed of surgical and waste in biohazard containers to minimise health risks.
- Sterilised instruments, surfaces and chairs to control infection.
- Managed new and existing bookings in dental software to provide and maintain client retention rate.
Dental Surgeon
National City Hospital
Bharatpur, Chitwan, Nepal
08.2021 - 03.2022
- Maintained continued personal development to offer exceptional technical expertise, diagnostic skills and clinical judgement.
- Cultivated welcoming atmosphere and focus to relieve patient anxiety
- Conducted thorough patient examinations of soft oral tissues, hard tissues, teeth, screening for common oral issues and cancers.
- Administered anaesthetics and sedatives to control patients' pain and reduce stress for anxious patients during procedure.
- Enforced compliance with sanitation and infection-control protocols.
- Accurate dental records and patients confidentiality maintained.
- Inserted temporary dressings, rubber dams, fissure sealants, fluoride application and re-cemented crown.
- Sub and supra gingival scaling, complete periodontal examination (six point pocket chart), administration of anti-microbial therapy for plaque-related diseases.
- Executed root canals and extractions and filled cavities.
- Designed crowns, bridges and dentures to address dental problems.
- Prescribed antibiotics and pain medications to address dental issues
- Practiced preventative procedures to avoid future dental problems
Intern Dentist
College Of Medical Sciences
Bharatpur, Chitwan, Nepal
07.2020 - 07.2021
- Conducted thorough patient examinations of teeth and soft oral tissues.
- Took bitewing, panoramic and occlusal X-rays for assessment.
- Obtained dental X-rays using traditional and digital methods.
- Followed strict patient protection rules for radiation safety, information protection and consent for dental procedures.
- Done both temporary and permanent fillings.
- Local Anaesthesia given and extraction of both primary and permanent tooth done.
- Maintained patients records safely and confidentially.
- Measured teeth to fit dental appliances specifications.
- Treated peri-implant tissues and maintained implants.
- Removed sutures from wounds after complex treatments.
Education
Bachelor Of Dental Surgery - Dentistry
College Of Medical Sciences- Kathmandu University
Bharatpur, Chitwan, Nepal 08.2014 - 06.2021
MBA - Health Care Management
York St John University
London 09.2022 - 08.2024
Skills
- Health and safety control
- Radiographic film management
- Post-operative care
- Restorative procedures
- Software of Excellence
- Infection Prevention and Control
- Medical records management
- Dental charting
- Periodontal evaluation
- Root planning
- Teeth polishing
- Crown Placement
- Anaesthetic administration
- Sealant application
- Dental prophylaxis
- Preventive oral health education
- Treatment planning
Languages
English
Advanced
Timeline
Trainee Dental Nurse
bayswater dental clinic
10.2022 - Current
MBA - Health Care Management
York St John University
09.2022 - 08.2024
Dental Surgeon
National City Hospital
08.2021 - 03.2022
Intern Dentist
College Of Medical Sciences
07.2020 - 07.2021
Bachelor Of Dental Surgery - Dentistry
College Of Medical Sciences- Kathmandu University
08.2014 - 06.2021
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