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Nandhini Selvam

Nandhini Selvam

Tiruppur

Summary

At Govt Dental College & Hospital, RIIMS, Kadapa, I excelled as a Periodontist & Implantologist, enhancing patient oral health through advanced surgical procedures and implant placements. Leveraging digital dentistry and exceptional interpersonal skills, I significantly improved patient outcomes and satisfaction. My commitment to continuous learning and interdisciplinary collaboration underpins my professional approach.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Post Graduate (Periodontist & Implantologist)

Govt Dental College & Hospital,RIIMS, Kadapa.
10.2021 - 10.2024
  • Educated patients on proper oral hygiene techniques, contributing to long-term maintenance of periodontal health.
  • Kept abreast of the latest advancements in periodontology by attending continuing education courses and incorporating new knowledge into daily practice.
  • Increased patient retention by building strong rapport through compassionate care and empathetic listening skills.
  • Maintained a high standard of infection control protocols within the practice, ensuring a safe environment for patients and staff alike.
  • Performed open flap debridement, hard and soft tissue crown lengthening, gingivectomies and other surgical periodontal procedures.
  • Performed precise dental implant placements, resulting in increased patient comfort and improved function.
  • Evaluated patients and interpreted x-rays to identify issues and diagnose conditions.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in various surgical techniques including gingival grafts, sinus lifts, and ridge augmentations to address diverse patient concerns.
  • Collaborated with fellow dental professionals to develop interdisciplinary treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs.
  • Reduced gum inflammation for patients through meticulous scaling and root planing procedures.
  • Utilized cutting-edge technology such as laser therapy for minimally invasive periodontal treatments, resulting in faster recovery times for patients.
  • Offered dental implant procedures for patients after extractions.
  • Educated patients and families on home care, dental and oral health.
  • Managed complex cases involving advanced periodontal disease, providing expert care that preserved natural teeth whenever possible.
  • Referred patients to other dental professionals, clinics or outside agencies based on need.
  • Mentored less experienced dental team members in periodontics best practices, promoting professional growth within the office.
  • Improved overall oral health by performing surgical and non-surgical periodontal treatments for gum disease.
  • Created treatment plans and explained procedures to patients.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing thorough periodontal evaluations and personalized treatment plans.
  • Promoted oral health by providing educational information on phases of preventive and restorative dentistry and oral hygiene.
  • Performed emergency extractions and filled cavities for patients.

Education

Master Of Dental Surgery - Periodontics & Implantology

Government Dental College & Hospital,RIIMS,
Kadapa.
10.2024

Bachelor Of Dental Surgery - Dentistry

JKK Natraja Dental College & Hospital.
Komarapalayam.
10.2019

Skills

  • Implant placement
  • Diagnosis and treatment planning
  • Interdisciplinary collaboration
  • Periodontal regeneration
  • Dental laser therapy
  • Guided tissue regeneration
  • Soft tissue grafting
  • Sinus lift procedures
  • Bone grafting
  • Ridge augmentation
  • Mucogingival surgery
  • Periodontal surgery
  • Pocket reduction surgery
  • Osseous surgery
  • Cosmetic periodontal procedures
  • Gum disease prevention
  • Periodontal plastic surgery
  • Crown lengthening
  • Endodontic procedures
  • Clinical leadership
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • General restorative dentistry
  • Filling caries
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Patient care
  • Excellent communication
  • Organizational skills
  • Team collaboration
  • Effective communication
  • Active listening
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Dental radiography
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Crown placement
  • Decision-making
  • Oral hygiene instruction
  • Full mouth radiographs
  • Clinical documentation
  • Teeth bleaching
  • Pain management
  • Root canals
  • Preventive care
  • Sealant applications
  • Teeth polishing
  • Extracting teeth
  • Preventive dentistry
  • Emergency dental care
  • Oral surgery
  • Time management abilities
  • Continuous improvement
  • Adaptability
  • Written communication
  • Dental surgeries
  • Patient engagement
  • Dental radiograph development
  • Patient relationship management
  • Problem-solving aptitude

Accomplishments

    1.Presented poster on gingival depigmentation by different techniques using Scalpel, Laser & Bur Abrasion methods in 20th Indian Society of Periodontology, PG Convention,Chandigarh.

    2.Presented paper on Socket Shield Technique with Immediate Implant Placement - A case report in 47th Indian Society of Periodontology National Conference, Amritsar.

Languages

English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Hindi
Upper intermediate (B2)
Tamil
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Telugu
Upper intermediate (B2)

Timeline

Post Graduate (Periodontist & Implantologist)

Govt Dental College & Hospital,RIIMS, Kadapa.
10.2021 - 10.2024

Master Of Dental Surgery - Periodontics & Implantology

Government Dental College & Hospital,RIIMS,

Bachelor Of Dental Surgery - Dentistry

JKK Natraja Dental College & Hospital.
Nandhini Selvam