Linda Pulgar

Cell Phone: (786) 370 8410

EMail: lindapulgar@gmail.com

Experienced, thorough cosmetic dentist, with major professional experience in prosthodontics and orthodontics. 16+years of general practice including ample endodontic experience and restoration work. (English‐Spanish-Portuguese). Outstanding people + marketing skills.

Academics

Universidad del Zulia, Maracaibo, Venezuela. From 1995 to 2001. Degrees: Dentist 2001 Specialist Diploma on Esthetic Dentistry. 2003 Orthodontic trained 1 year. (Orthodontic Seminar) 2004 ECE Transcript Diploma and curriculum

Post-­graduate training

• Reconstructive dentistry, Universidad Central de Venezuela, Caracas, Venezuela, 2002.
• Reconstructive and cosmetic dentistry, Universidad Central de Venezuela, Caracas, Venezuela. 2003.
• Esthetic Dentistry, Colegio de Odontólogos de Venezuela (Venezuelan Dental Association), Caracas, Venezuela, 2003.
• Reconstructive and esthetic dentistry internship, San Juan de Dios Hospital, Caracas, 2004-­‐2005.
• Orthodontics, OA, S.A., Tilarán, Costa Rica, 2006.
• Invisalign digital impressions, (ITero) Miami, FL 48 hours. 2015
• Rx and skill expanded duties certification, Miami, FL 36 hours. 2013
• Implant Digital Impressions, (ITero), Miami, FL 36 hours. 2013
• OSHA training course Orlando,Fl 20017
• CPR course 2016- 2017
• HIPPA Training 2016
• Aligner Plus Course International Dentist. 2018
• Chairside Assistant General and Ortho
• Assist in Orthodontics consults
• Explain and present the treatments to the patients
• Basic General Ortho procedures Set Up rooms
• Make Supply list orders

 

Orthodontics Records

• Take Professional Pictures,
• Take Impressions bite registration,
• Take pano and ceph
• Delivery Orthodontics Appliances
• IPR.
• Placing and bonding brackets, tubes and bands.
• Wire placement and orho adjustments
• Place open coil, close coil,
• Activate exposures for impacted teeth
• Lingual retainers technique
• Fabricate lingual retainers
• Debonding techniques.
• Instructions for elastics
• Hygiene Instructions for patients
• Hygiene evaluation
• Floss techniques
• Plaque control technique
• Prophy
• Sellants
• Whitening trays fabrication
• Mouthguard fabrication
• Placed metallics ligatures,
• Impressions for appliances.
• Alginate Impressions and casting.
• Placed bite blocks posterior and anteriors
• Fabricate clear retainers.
• Fabricated hawley retainers
• Invisalign impressions.
• Invisalign buttons placement and general monthly check-­‐up for invisaligns treatments -­‐
• OASIS Dental Practice Management Software.
• Spacers and appliances placing.
• Digital X-­‐Rays. Pano and Ceph
• FMX , P.A, Bitewings
• Whitening procedures.
• Making, cementing and removal of temps and crowns.
• Packing cord,
• Final Impressions,
• Reline for dentures,try on dentures and partials.
• Fabricate templates for temporary crowns
• Osha laws and regulations
• Sterilizations techniques cold sterilizations
• CPR Training
• Dentrix
• QSi programs
• Spanish, English, Portuguese speaker.
• Adult and Children patient skills.
• Marketing skills.
• Proactive and great team worker.
• Dental assistant former trainer:
• Crown and bridge
• Ortho assistant trainer
• Sterilizations steps for dental assistant
• Front Desk Skill
• Marketing and Sales
• Claim Insurances
• Filling
• Training and coordinating team workers.

 

Work Experiences

• Dentist Study Group 2016 - 2018 Owner. Training and preparing internationals dentist. Dentals Boards course prep.
• Ortho assistant trainer for DAPA
• Guideline for foreign trained dentist . Speaker . Solidaridad sin fronteras Miami,Fl 2017
• Ortho assistant instructor for Hoffman dental Group. 2016 -2018
• Ortho assistant trainer privates tutorings.2016
• General Assistant Bright now dental Dr Antonio Maceda, DR Eduardo Cortez, Dr CArlos Duke.
• Orthodontic Assistant Bright now Dental DR Lauris Johnsons, Dr Theodoro Adams
• Orthodontics Assistant: OBT Dental and Orthodontics, Orange Blossom Trail, Orlando. From January 2016 .
• Orthodontics Assistant: Private practices of Dr. David Lach, D.D.S, Lach Orthodontic Specialists, Oviedo and Lake
• Nona Offices. From June 2015 to September 2015.
• Orthodontics Assistant: Town & country family Dental Dr. Eduardo Rodriguez D.M.D. Part-­‐time. From march 2013 to July 2014.
• Ortho and Dental Assistant: private practice of Dr. Theodore Herrmann, D.M.D. Assure Smile Holistic Practices. Full time. From June 2013 to January 2014.
• Ortho and Dental Assistant: Private practice to Dr. Julio Hernandez, DMD Town and country Dentistry. Full time. From March 2013 to June 2013.
• Ortho and Dental Assistant: Private practice to Dr. Julio Hernandez , DMD, Biscayne Wellness Center. Part time. From Dec 2012 to March 2013.
• Private Practice/General Dentistry/Aesthetic Dentistry/General Manager. On my own office in Maracaibo, Venezuela. From 07/2006 to 06/2010.
• Aesthetic Dentistry Intern. San Juan De Dios Hospital, Caracas, Venezuela. From 06/2004 to 06/2006.
• Office Manager/General Dentist/Aesthetic Dentistry Intern. Baruta Town Dentist Office of the Public Health Ministry, Caracas, Venezuela. From 06/2004 to 06/2006.
• Private Practice/General Dentistry. On my own office in Maracaibo, Venezuela. From 05/2003 to 06/2004.
• General Dentist. Sistema Regional de Salud, Maracaibo, Venezuela. From 05/2003 to 06/2004.
• General Dentist. Colegio Don Bosco, Maracaibo, Venezuela. From 05/2003 to 12/2003.
• General Dentist. Adolfo Pons Hospital, Maracaibo, Venezuela. From 01/2003 to 05/2003.
• General Dentist. Health Services of Universidad Del Zulia, Maracaibo, Venezuela. From 07/2002 to 12/2002.
• General Dentist. Dental Office of the Colegio Nacional de Periodistas, Maracaibo, Venezuela. From 07/2001 to 07/2002.
• Dental Assistant/Surgical Assistant. Health Services of Universidad Del Zulia, Maracaibo, to Dr. Gerardo Guillen, maxillofacial surgery professor from the Universidad Del Zulia, Maracaibo, Venezuela. From 07/2001 to 07/2002.
• Dental Assistant. Dental Office of the Colegio Nacional de Periodistas, Maracaibo, to Dr. César Molina, maxillofacial surgery professor from the Universidad Del Zulia, Maracaibo, Venezuela. From 01/2000 to 01/2001.
• Dental Assistant. Private practice to Dr. Jafeth Leal Díaz, periodontics professor from the Universidad Del Zulia, Maracaibo, Venezuela. From 01/1999 to 01/2000.

License: Dental Radiology. C.D.A , COA