Kavya Mahankali
Summary
Experienced dentist with expertise in developing effective treatment plans for tooth decay and oral diseases. Committed to delivering personalized patient care through quality service and effective communication. Skilled in accommodating patients with dental fears, approaching situations with patience and compassion.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
General Dentist
Happy Smiles Dental Clinic
11.2023 - 07.2024
- Completed consultations with patients for treatment plan.
- Educated patients and families about dental issues and proper oral care to prevent dental decay and disease.
- Advised patients on appropriate treatment for pain and gave specific home care instructions.
- Communicated one-on-one with patients during consultative appointments to explain treatment plan and educate on upcoming procedures.
- Created individualized treatment plans to maintain or restore oral health of patients.
- Diagnosed and treated infections, mouth ulcers, and other problems with oral mucosa.
- Interpreted X-rays to make accurate diagnoses and treatment decisions.
- Administered care in emergency situations to treat tooth injuries.
- Assessed patient needs and developed treatment plans for restorative work.
- Evaluated performance of all clinical staff to deliver constructive feedback and acknowledge strengths resulting in better working relationships and performance improvements.
- Protected patients from infectious diseases by using proper masking, gloves and safety glasses.
- Took impressions for retainers and appliances.
- Provided preventive care and guidance to promote good dental hygiene.
- Treated periodontal disease through scaling and root planning.
- Examined X-rays to detect abnormalities or abnormalities in oral cavity.
- Adjusted dentures to deliver secure and comfortable fit.
- Referred patients to specialists such as orthodontists, endodontists and oral surgeons based on individual needs.
- Correctly administered local anesthetic and adjunctive therapies such as fluoride treatments and irrigation.
- Filled cavities using GIC and composite materials.
- Improved patients' oral health by educating on better brushing and flossing habits.
- Assessed patients' oral health for concerns such as infection pockets and gingivitis.
Junior Dentist
Kosmo Dental Academy
01.2023 - 10.2023
- Performed root canal procedures to treat nerve and dental pulp issues and prevent further damage to teeth and gums
- Supported patient comfort with calm demeanor and individualized pain management
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others
- Developed strong organizational and communication skills through coursework and volunteer activities
- Extracted teeth, performed root canals, and filled cavities with dedication to pain management.
- Recorded treatment information in patient charts.
- Reviewed patient health history and performed checkups to assess current issues.
Junior Dentist
Smile Care Dental Clinic
11.2021 - 10.2022
- Extracted teeth, performed root canals, and filled cavities with dedication to pain management
- Reviewed patient health history and performed checkups to assess current issues
- Assessed patient needs and developed treatment plans for restorative work
- Interpreted X-rays to make accurate diagnoses and treatment decisions
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management
- Completed consultations with patients for treatment plan
- Educated patients and families about dental issues and proper oral care to prevent dental decay and disease
- Created individualized treatment plans to maintain or restore oral health of patients
- Communicated one-on-one with patients during consultative appointments to explain treatment plan and educate on upcoming procedures
- Advised patients on appropriate treatment for pain and gave specific home care instructions
- Performed root canal procedures to treat nerve and dental pulp issues and prevent further damage to teeth and gums
- Supported patient comfort with calm demeanor and individualized pain management
Education
Fellowship In Clinical Dentistry -
Kosmo Dental Academy
01-2023
BDS - undefined
Dr.D.Y.Patil Dental College And Hospital
Pune, Maharashtra08.2020
Intermediate - BiPC
Narayana Junior College
06.2015
SSC - undefined
Narayana Olympiad School
06.2012
Skills
- General restorative dentistry
- Patient engagement
- Extracting teeth
- Root canal treatment
- Prosthetic removals
- Electronic records management
- Filling caries
- Crown placement
- Pain Management
- Patient care
- Local anesthesia administration
- Gum disease analysis
- Safety protocols and policies
- Preventive care
- Teeth whitening
- Oral hygiene instruction
- Digital radiography
- Periodontal treatment
- Emergency dental care
- Dental impressions
- Pulpectomy expertise
- Teeth polishing
- Educating parents
- Instrument handling
- Patient relationships
- Procedure coordination
- Staff mentoring
- Patient education and prophylaxis
- Clinical staff leadership
Languages
English
Telugu
Hindi
Marathi
Timeline
General Dentist
Happy Smiles Dental Clinic
11.2023 - 07.2024
Junior Dentist
Kosmo Dental Academy
01.2023 - 10.2023
Junior Dentist
Smile Care Dental Clinic
11.2021 - 10.2022
BDS - undefined
Dr.D.Y.Patil Dental College And Hospital
Intermediate - BiPC
Narayana Junior College
SSC - undefined
Narayana Olympiad School
Fellowship In Clinical Dentistry -
Kosmo Dental Academy
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