Skills

•Infection control and instrument sterilization

•Reviewing Medical history forms

•Monitoring Blood pressure

•Extra and intra oral cancer screening

• Placement and evaluation of Arestin

•Local anesthetic infiltration and Nitrous Oxide Administration

• Use of Diagodent Caries/Midwest Caries detection device

• Sealant placement / Rubber dam and cotton rolls

•Alginate impressions/ Cast models

•Taking alginate impression, bleaching trays and night guard after pouring the impression

•Periodontal dressing application and removal

•Oral prophylaxis ,  scaling/root planning with hand scaling and ultrasonic

•Oral hygiene instructions to children and adults

•Personalized oral hygiene recommendations

•Nutritional recommendations

•Proficiency using  Dentimax

•Dental charting/ using   Dentimax

•Periodontal charting using  Dentimax

•Fluoride treatment / trays and varnish

•Proficient in taking  panaromic/ intraoral films

•Rubber cup polishing/ Prophyjet air polishing

•Familiar and trained in “D-Termined” methods for special needs patients

•Exposing and interpreting diagnostic digital/film radiographs as well as panoramic dental radiographs

•Post-operative instructions after dental treatments

•Denture cleaning and care

• Bleaching

•Geographic Information System (GIS)

•GMS Groundwater Modeling System

•Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy(FTIR)

•C++

•Participated in research and samplings for Geothermometry Of Hydrothermal Waters In The Great Basin, Western United States presented at the GSA Annual Meeting in Charlotte  2012 The Geological Society of America (GSA)