Dr. Sana Poonawalla
Dubai
Summary
Dedicated and skilled Dental Practitioner with extensive experience spanning over 10 years. I have demonstrated expertise in performing a wide range of dental procedures, from routine check-ups to complex surgeries. My career includes significant roles such as owning and managing a dental clinic, serving as a Practice Coordinator in an international setting and continuously advancing my skills through specialized training in cosmetic dentistry and advanced root canal therapy. My commitment to patient care, combined with a strong background in administrative and operational management ensures a holistic approach to dental practice. Proficient in multiple languages, I am able to effectively communicate with a diverse patient population, providing tailored and comprehensive dental care.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Dental practitioner
Tooth Studio
01.2020 - 08.2024
- Conduct dental examinations and diagnose oral health conditions
- Perform dental treatments such as fillings, extractions, and root canal therapy
- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices and preventive dental care
- Provide advice on diet, brushing, flossing, and other aspects of dental health
- Create and implement personalized treatment plans for patients
- Stay updated on the latest advancements in dental procedures and technologies
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals as needed for comprehensive patient care.
Practice Coordinator
RGB TOOTH
01.2020 - 01.2019
- Coordinate daily operations and scheduling within the dental practice
- Manage patient appointments, ensuring efficient flow and minimizing wait times
- Oversee billing and insurance claims processing, ensuring accuracy and timely submission
- Monitor inventory levels of dental supplies and equipment, coordinating orders as needed
- Train and supervise administrative staff to maintain high standards of patient service
- Implement office policies and procedures to enhance efficiency and patient satisfaction.
Founder & Chief Dentist
FINE FEATHER (DENTAL CLINIC)
01.2015 - 01.2019
- Conduct dental exams, diagnose oral conditions, and perform treatments like fillings, extractions, and root canals
- Educate patients on oral hygiene, preventive care, and treatment options
- Perform dental surgeries, including the removal of wisdom teeth and the placement of implants
- Oversee clinic operations, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations
- Manage clinic finances, including budgeting, billing, and insurance claims
- Hire, train, and supervise clinic staff, ensuring proper staffing and development
- Maintain accurate patient records and ensure confidentiality and security of information.
Internship
Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed University
01.2013 - 01.2014
- Assist faculty members in research projects and academic activities
- Assist in administrative tasks such as preparing reports and organizing events
- Engage in clinical or practical training relevant to the internship's focus area
- Collaborate with peers and faculty to contribute to ongoing projects and initiatives
- Adhere to university policies and guidelines throughout the internship period
- Present findings or contribute to publications under the guidance of faculty mentors.
Education
Bachelor of Dental Surgery - Dentistry
Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed University
Pune, India12.2012
Skills
- Dental examinations and treatment planning
- Restorative and endodontic procedures
- Continuing education in dental advancements
- Multilingual communication skills
- Practice management and operations
- Cosmetic Dentistry
- Pediatric Dentistry
- Infection Control Compliance
- Orthodontic Assessment
- Sedation Dentistry
- Root canal treatment
DHA Registered
31246428
Personal Information
Nationality: Canadian
Languages
English
Hindi
Gujarati
Urdu
Accomplishments
- Attained proficiency in Surgical procedures like Vestibuloplasty
- Attained proficiency in Aesthetic Dentistry techniques
Timeline
Dental practitioner
Tooth Studio
01.2020 - 08.2024
Practice Coordinator
RGB TOOTH
01.2020 - 01.2019
Founder & Chief Dentist
FINE FEATHER (DENTAL CLINIC)
01.2015 - 01.2019
Internship
Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed University
01.2013 - 01.2014
Bachelor of Dental Surgery - Dentistry
Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed University
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