David Bennett
Geneva
Summary
Reliable and experienced Dentist provides exceptional dental care for diverse array of patients. Particularly attentive to needs and comfort of individuals during all dental procedures. Cultivates trusting interactions with clear communication of techniques and acknowledgment of unique patient conditions.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
General Dentist/Owner
Self
04.2001 - Current
- Educated patients and families about dental issues and proper oral care to prevent dental decay and disease
- Checked teeth for signs of decay by assessing visually, manually and via radiography to recommend treatment options such as fillings and sealants.
- Filled cavities using composite and amalgam materials.
- Referred patients to specialists such as orthodontists, endodontists and oral surgeons based on individual needs.
- Restored teeth by fabricating crowns, bridges and other restorations.
- Assessed patients' oral health for concerns such as infection pockets and gingivitis.
- Reviewed patient health history and performed checkups to assess current issues.
- Communicated one-on-one with patients during consultative appointments to explain treatment plan and educate on upcoming procedures.
- Interpreted X-rays to make accurate diagnoses and treatment decisions.
- Diagnosed nerve and dental tissue damage by conducting careful examinations to determine need for root canal procedures.
- Conducted routine oral cancer screenings.
- Provided preventive care and guidance to promote good dental hygiene.
Dentist
Procare Dental
08.1999 - 03.2001
- Educated patients and families about dental issues and proper oral care to prevent dental decay and disease.
- Extracted teeth, performed root canals, and filled cavities with dedication to pain management.
- Interpreted X-rays to make accurate diagnoses and treatment decisions.
- Communicated one-on-one with patients during consultative appointments to explain treatment plan and educate on upcoming procedures.
- Reviewed patient health history and performed checkups to assess current issues.
- Completed consultations with patients for treatment plan.
- Administered care in emergency situations to treat tooth injuries.
Education
Master of Science - Doctor of Dental Surgery
University of Illinois At Chicago
Chicago, IL05.1999
Bachelor of Science - Accounting
Illinois Wesleyan University
Bloomington, IL05.1986
Skills
- Root Canal Treatment
- X-Ray Review
- Preventive Care
- General Restorative Dentistry
- X-Ray Processing
- Emergency Dental Care
- Tooth Repair
- Orthodontics Understanding
- Endodontics
- Cosmetic Dentistry
- Patient Examinations
- Oral Cancer Evaluations
Certification
- Botulinum Toxin Training - 02/2012
- Dermal Filler Training - 02/2012
Affiliations
- American Dental Association
- Academy of General Dentistry
- Illinois State Dental Society
- American Academy of Facial Esthetics
Timeline
General Dentist/Owner
Self
04.2001 - Current
Dentist
Procare Dental
08.1999 - 03.2001
Master of Science - Doctor of Dental Surgery
University of Illinois At Chicago
Bachelor of Science - Accounting
Illinois Wesleyan University
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