Skills

Throughout my long educational pathway I have learned, acquired and developed multiple professional skills. I can proudly call myself to be proficient, well-trained and experienced in:

  • Extra oral Head and Neck Examination
  • Oral Cancer Screening
  • Thorough Dental and Periodontal exam
  • Caries Risk Assessment screening
  • Deep Scaling and Root Planning using Ultrasonic and Hand Instruments
  • Oral hygiene instructions and Nutrition counseling
  • Sealants placement (rubber dam and cotton roll)
  • Administering local anesthesia (infiltration)
  • Applying Oraqix and topical agents
  • Administration of Nitrous Oxide
  • Oral prophylaxis
  • Arestin placement and evaluation of pre- and post- pocket depths
  • Exposing, mounting and interpreting film and digital radiographs (FMS, Panorex, and Bitewings)
  • Taking Alginate Impressions/ Pouring models
  • Periodontal dressings application and removal
  • Engine polishing
  • Air polishing
  • Fluoride treatments (Varnish, fluoride trays)