Talha Karimi
SURGICAL GENERAL DENTIST
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About
Surgically focused general dentist with hospital-based GPR training and experience performing 1,000+ extractions, including impacted third molars and full-bony cases. Current clinical practice focuses on exodontia, pre-prosthetic surgery, bone grafting, and straightforward implant placement while maintaining proficiency in core general dentistry.
Experience
Surgical General Dentist at Dawson Modern Dentistry (2026-05 – Present)
- Full surgical GP role focused on routine and surgical extractions, including impacted third molars and partial- and full-bony cases.
- Performs pre-prosthetic surgery including alveoloplasty and removal of tori/exostoses.
- Places straightforward dental implants and performs associated bone grafting and surgical care.
- Manages surgical patients from pre-operative assessment through post-operative care.
General Dentist at Riccobene & Associates (2024-07 – Present)
- Surgical-focused general dentist with extensive experience in routine and surgical extractions, including impacted third molars.
- Maintains proficiency in restorative dentistry, crown and bridge, and anterior-to-premolar endodontics.
Hospital/Oral Surgery Rotations at Jesse Brown VA Medical Center & ECU School of Dental Medicine (2023-07 – 2024-07)
- Performed 1,000+ extractions, including impacted third molars, full-bony cases, alveoloplasty, and bone grafting.
- Assisted with and performed dental surgeries under general anesthesia in the operating room.
- Managed inpatient consults, trauma, dental infections, and medically complex surgical patients.
- Experienced with surgical flaps, tori removal, incision and drainage, implant placement, and comprehensive emergency care.
- Familiar with OR protocol, general-anesthesia preparation, sterile technique, and interdisciplinary care.
Education
General Practice Residency (GPR) in Dental Medicine – Jesse Brown VA Medical Center (2023-07 – 2024-07)
DMD in Dental Medicine – East Carolina University School of Dental Medicine (2019-05 – 2023-05)
B.S. in Business Administration (Finance) – NC State University (2015-08 – 2019-05)
