David Barrera
Guayaquil,Guayas
Summary
Dedicated Dentist offering 3 years of experience treating patients of all ages. Successfully manages routine and emergency appointments and highly compassionate and patient with fearful, stressed and anxious individuals. Experienced in restorative and cosmetic procedures and knowledgeable in identifying early stages of oral cancer.
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Dentist
Ministry of Health Ecuador
Jujan, Guayas
09.2023 - Current
- Performed patient examinations, charted dental history and developed treatment plans.
- Conducted root canals, extractions, fillings, crowns and other restorative procedures.
- Educated patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and preventive care measures.
- Provided emergency care for toothaches or broken teeth.
- Assisted with the placement of implants and orthodontic treatments.
- Took x-rays to identify areas of decay or other abnormalities in the mouth.
- Utilized specialized tools such as drills, forceps and mirrors to perform procedures in a precise manner.
- Prescribed medications and antibiotics to treat infections or pain relief associated with dental work.
- Maintained accurate records of patient visits in electronic health records system.
- Kept up-to-date on advances in dentistry by attending seminars and conferences.
Dental CAD Designer
Ledergerber Dental Care
Samborondón , Guayas
10.2022 - Current
- Developed CAD models and drawings for product development projects.
- Created detailed 3D drawings of parts and assemblies using AutoCAD software.
- Developed assembly instructions for various products based on CAD models.
- Tested prototypes against customer requirements before finalizing a design.
- Performed technical calculations to verify accuracy of designs.
- 3d patient scan and Cad-Cam design in different softwares such as Exocad, Exoplan, Meshmixer, Blue Sky Plan
Dental Assistant
Qualidental S.A
Guayaquil , Guayas
08.2020 - 09.2022
- Assisted dentist in providing dental treatment to patients, including taking patient medical histories and vital signs.
- Prepared dental materials such as amalgam, composite resin, impression material and cements for use by the dentist.
- Provided chair-side assistance during dental procedures, including passing instruments to the dentist and holding suction devices.
- Educated patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and habits.
- Maintained a neat, clean and organized environment throughout the office.
- Conducted routine maintenance of equipment used in dentistry operations.
Education
J.D. - Dentistry
Universidad De Guayaquil
Guayaquil, Guayas03-2023
Skills
- Tooth extraction
- Local anesthetics
- Treatment Planning
- Emergency Dental Care
- Tooth Repair
- X-ray review
- Cosmetic Dentistry
- X-Ray Processing
- Patient Engagement
- Bleaching agent application
- X-ray interpretation
- Educating parents
- Placing crowns
- Teeth polishing
- Safety Procedures
- Sealant Applications
- Preventive Care
- Patient interviewing
- Implant restoration
- Restorative Dentistry
- Pain Management
- Tooth defect repair
- Oral communication
- Tooth and gum procedures
- General anesthesia administration
- Teeth Bleaching
Timeline
Dentist
Ministry of Health Ecuador
09.2023 - Current
Dental CAD Designer
Ledergerber Dental Care
10.2022 - Current
Dental Assistant
Qualidental S.A
08.2020 - 09.2022
J.D. - Dentistry
Universidad De Guayaquil