General Dentist
Spencer Dental and Braces
Hampton
07.2000 - 08.2025
- Restored damaged teeth using fillings, crowns, bridges, implants, dentures and other prosthodontic procedures.
- Adjusted occlusion of dentures to ensure proper fit and function for patient comfort.
- Evaluated existing products used in practice such as toothpastes, flosses and mouthwashes.
- Participated in continuing education courses to stay abreast of latest developments in dentistry.
- Educated patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and preventive measures.
- Worked closely with staff members including hygienists, assistants and receptionists.
- Prescribed medications to treat dental issues such as pain relief or infection control.
- Diagnosed oral diseases and developed treatment plans for various conditions.
- Removed decay from teeth and filled cavities with appropriate materials.
- Maintained accurate records of patient visits, treatments provided and medications prescribed.
- Performed oral examinations, took x-rays and performed other diagnostic tests.
- Explained procedures, answered questions and administered additional pain relief to help patients feel comfortable.
- Conducted oral cancer screenings by thoroughly examining patients' mouths to identify problematic areas.
- Designed and fitted patients with dentures, bridges and other prosthodontic dental appliances.
- Examined patients' teeth, gums and oral tissue to identify and diagnose conditions.
- Took impressions for dental appliances and sent prosthesis to outside dental labs.
- Prepared patients for procedures by administering pain control medications and sedatives.
- Analyzed X-rays and reviewed patients' health backgrounds to devise appropriate treatment course.