Varshini Balasubramanian
Tiruchirappalli
Summary
A passionate dental graduate with a strong clinical foundation and a keen interest in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. Currently seeking opportunities to further develop surgical and diagnostic skills under experienced clinicians. Aspiring to pursue MDS in OMFS and contribute meaningfully to the field.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Internship
Amrita School of Dentistry
Kochi
08.2020 - 08.2021
- Amrita School of Dentistry is one of the few institutions in India that follows a Comprehensive Dental Care (CDC) system. This model provides integrated, multidisciplinary clinical exposure from the early years, giving students a significant edge in practical training and patient management.
- Completed one-year rotating internship with major focus on OMFS
- Performed ~50 extractions, including submerged roots and simple vertical impactions.
- Assisted in multiple postgraduate cases such as intermaxillary fixation (IMF), cyst enucleations, and over 20 impactions.
- Observed OT procedures including major OMFS surgeries.
- Conducted minor surgical procedures independently (alveoloplasty, cyst enucleation).
- Completed over 60 restorations (anterior and posterior), including deep caries management and esthetic restorations.
- Performed multiple anterior RCTs, crown cementations, and fabrication of complete/partial dentures.
- Skilled in taking and interpreting radiographs, identifying oral lesions, and providing oral prophylaxis across age groups.
- Managed pediatric cases with extractions, caries management, and prophylaxis.
- Active participant in multiple dental camps (school and community outreach).
- Experience in satellite clinics—assisted senior dentists and managed clinics independently.
Freelance Clinical Experience
Orchid Dental Care
07.2024 - 03.2025
- Assisted senior dentist in various procedures.
- Independently handled clinic duties including consultations, treatment planning, and basic procedures (restorations, prophylaxis, post-endo care).
Education
Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) -
Amrita School of Dentistry
India03-2024
Skills
- Simple and Surgical Extractions
- Minor Oral Surgeries
- Cyst Enucleation
- Esthetic Restorations
- Root canal (Anterior)
- Crown Cementation
- Radiographic Diagnosis
- Treatment Planning
- Oral Prophylaxis and oral hygiene education
- Patient Communication
- Rapport Building
- Verbal and written communication
- Fast learner
- Interpersonal and social skills
Languages
Tamil
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Hindi
Proficient (C2)
C2
Malayalam
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2
Telugu
Beginner
A1
Certifications Courses
- Won best paper at the national IAOMR UG Convention OMRIKON 2024 in September 2024, and presented a paper on secondary caries and tools of diagnosis
- Posterior Composite Restoration, Hands-on workshop on advanced techniques in posterior composites.
- Anterior esthetic composites, lecture series on materials, layering techniques, and esthetic outcomes
- STOMA Training Program, One-day training on cysts, minor oral surgeries, impactions, and implantology.
- Basic Psychology – MyCaptain, Month-long course covering psychological principles relevant to dental practice—patient behavior, anxiety management, communication, and trust-building.
Activities
U&I NGO Tutoring Program, 2022, Volunteered as a tutor, contributing to education and mentorship.
Hobbies
- Former athlete with a passion for sports and an active lifestyle
- Reading & Writing
- Volunteering at pet shelters
- Traveling, Meeting new people and learning new things
Timeline
Freelance Clinical Experience
Orchid Dental Care
07.2024 - 03.2025
Internship
Amrita School of Dentistry
08.2020 - 08.2021
Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) -
Amrita School of Dentistry
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