Meriam Macauley
Bowie
Summary
Dedicated to treating patients of all ages and analyzing patient dental problems by studying symptoms and conducting treatment accordingly. Sound knowledge in the latest launches in digital dentistry and tools. Ability to handle back-to-back routine and emergency appointments efficiently and educate patients on different aspects of oral health.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Associate Dentist
Smile Loft LLC
12.2023 - Current
- Establish rapport with patients of all ages, providing a comfortable and reassuring atmosphere for both children and adults.
- Focus on Preventative, Oral Surgery, Restorative and Endodontics
- Extract teeth, perform and restore root canals, and fill cavities with dedication to pain management.
- Diagnose and treat infections, mouth ulcers, and other problems with oral mucosa.
- Perform root canal procedures to treat nerve and dental pulp issues and prevent further damage to teeth and gums.
- Provide emergency dental care, addressing urgent issues in a timely and professional manner.
- Collaborate with fellow dentists to develop best practices for complex dental procedures, ensuring optimal outcomes.
- Perform comprehensive oral exams for patients to diagnose and treat dental conditions.
Associate General Dentist
M.G. Dental Associates
07.2022 - Current
- Perform comprehensive oral examinations and dental treatments for patients of all ages
- Provide preventive, restorative, and cosmetic dentistry services including but not limited to fillings, invisalign, crowns, bridges, root canals, extractions and implant crowns
- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques to promote overall oral health
- Diagnose and treat dental diseases such as periodontal disease, caries and malocclusion
- Develop treatment plans based on patient needs and preferences
Resident Dentist
NYU Langone Dental Medicine
07.2021 - 07.2022
- Advanced Education in General Dentistry
- Performed procedures such as extractions, root canals, fillings, crowns, bridges and dentures.
- Provided preventive oral health services such as prophylaxis, fluoride treatments, sealants, nutrition and oral health education
PLUS/HIV Clinic Clerkship
University of Maryland School of Dentistry
06.2020 - 05.2021
- Clerkship that provides free dental services to patients living with HIV/AIDs under the Ryan White Foundation
- Develop treatment plans, and provide restorations, dentures, crowns, extractions, and root canals
- Volunteer at community health fairs
- Provide routine HIV testing.
Dental Receptionist
Somerset Smiles Dental Office
05.2016 - 06.2017
- Verified insurance, checked in patients, set up payment arrangements, treatment plans, patient recalls, and scheduled patients
- Provided assistance to dentists during dental treatments and procedures as needed.
- Organized patient charts and records using Dentrix Software
- Maintained accurate records of patient treatment plans, medical histories, and financial transactions.
Education
Doctor of Dental Surgery -
University of Maryland School of Dentistry
05.2021
Bachelors of Arts - Biological Sciences
Rutgers University
New Brunswick, NJ12.2016
Skills
- Diagnosis and Treatment Planning
- Optimal Patient Care
- Cosmetic Dentistry
- Digital Dentistry
- Root Canal Procedures
- Pediatric Dentistry
- Emergency Dental Care
- Restorative Dentistry
Professional Affiliations
- New Jersey Dental Association
- American Dental Association
- Academy of General Dentistry
Publications
Concurrent giant sialoliths within the submandibular gland parenchyma and distal segment of Wharton’s duct: Novel case report. 2021 December; 38(4):437-440.Epub 2021
Timeline
Associate Dentist
Smile Loft LLC
12.2023 - Current
Associate General Dentist
M.G. Dental Associates
07.2022 - Current
Resident Dentist
NYU Langone Dental Medicine
07.2021 - 07.2022
PLUS/HIV Clinic Clerkship
University of Maryland School of Dentistry
06.2020 - 05.2021
Dental Receptionist
Somerset Smiles Dental Office
05.2016 - 06.2017
Bachelors of Arts - Biological Sciences
Rutgers University
Doctor of Dental Surgery -
University of Maryland School of Dentistry
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