Dental Therapist at R S Dental Surgery (2025-08 – Present)
- Provide preventive and restorative dental care under a dentist's prescription.
- Perform direct restorations on primary and permanent teeth.
- Carry out extraction of deciduous (primary) teeth within scope of practice.
- Deliver professional dental hygiene treatments, including supra- and subgingival scaling, polishing, and air-polishing.
- Provide oral health education, dietary counselling, and preventive advice tailored to individual patient needs.
- Apply fluoride varnish and place fissure sealants to support prevention of dental disease.
- Conduct comprehensive oral health assessments, periodontal charting, and maintain accurate clinical records.
- Take and evaluate dental radiographs in accordance with IR(ME)R regulations.
- Support orthodontic and restorative procedures as required.
- Provide NHS care in accordance with current regulations.
- Perform tooth whitening procedures and assist with aesthetic treatments, including composite bonding, where clinically appropriate and within competence.
- Maintain high standards of cross-infection control and patient safety.
- Deliver patient-centered care in accordance with GDC standards and evidence-based practice.
Healthcare Assistant at Brookland Care Home, Carebase Group (2025-01 – Present)
- Support patients with activities of daily living including mobility and hygiene.
- Monitor and report vital signs; follow infection control protocols.
- Provide emotional and physical support during rehabilitation and palliative care.
- Assist with medication and maintain accurate, timely documentation.
Healthcare Assistant at Oak Farm Clinic, Select Healthcare Group (2022-05 – 2024-12)
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure safe, individualized care.
- Assisted with oral hygiene, mobility, and nutrition support.
Healthcare Assistant at Hawthorne House (2021-08 – 2022-03)
- Assisted patients with grooming, feeding, and recreational activities.
- Responded to emergencies following correct safety protocols.
Dentist at Smile 'N' Care Dental Clinic (2017-06 – 2021-05)
- Conducted full dental assessments and clinical examinations.
- Performed preventive care, including supragingival scaling and oral hygiene education.
- Delivered direct restorations on primary and permanent teeth.
- Carried out pulpotomies, extractions of primary teeth, and placed pre-formed crowns.
- Took impressions, fitted pre-formed crowns, and performed pulpotomies.
- Took and interpreted radiographs; applied fluoride varnish and fissure sealants.
- Took intra- and extra-oral photographs and impressions.
- Provided appliance care instructions and oral health promotion.
- Managed clinic operations, including sterilization, appointment scheduling, and staff training.
Dentist at Smile 'N' Care Dental Clinic (2023-05 – 2023-07)
- Conducted full dental assessments and clinical examinations.
- Performed preventive care, including supragingival scaling and oral hygiene education.
- Delivered direct restorations on primary and permanent teeth.
- Carried out pulpotomies, extractions of primary teeth, and placed pre-formed crowns.
- Took impressions, fitted pre-formed crowns, and performed pulpotomies.
- Took and interpreted radiographs; applied fluoride varnish and fissure sealants.
- Took intra- and extra-oral photographs and impressions.
- Provided appliance care instructions and oral health promotion.
- Managed clinic operations, including sterilization, appointment scheduling, and staff training.
Special Trainee – Dentistry at Madurai Rajaji Medical College & Hospital (2016-11 – 2017-05)
- Assisted in periodontal charting, extractions, and minor oral surgeries.
- Assisted in oral cancer screening and referrals.
- Conducted radiographs and supported patients through diagnostics and treatment planning.
- Delivered oral health instruction and participated in surgical case preparation.
Dentist at St. John's Hospital (2015-11 – 2016-11)
- Performed routine restorative work and extractions under supervision.
- Recorded dental charts and provided oral hygiene instructions.
- Supported patient care in a multidisciplinary clinical setting.
