XIN WEI LIN
Dental Surgeon
Batu Pahat, Johor
Summary
Aiming to evaluate patient dental conditions and provide advice on the best options for treatment plans based on patient needs and desires. Seizing any chance of learning in dental science to improve clinical work treatment.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Restorative Dentist and Endodontist
Hospital of Stomatology, Guanghua School of Stomatology, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China.
Guangzhou, China
09.2019 - 06.2022
- Utilized dental instruments, x-rays and diagnostic equipment to examine teeth, gums and related tissues to evaluate dental health, diagnose abnormalities and plan appropriate treatments.
- Performed root canal procedures to treat nerve and dental pulp issues and prevent further damage to teeth and gums. Treated exposure of pulp by pulp capping, removal of pulp from pulp chamber or root canal.
- Fitted patients with crowns, bridges and dentures to repair oral damage caused by different types of injuries. Performed fittings to verify fit and comfort of prostheses and assess patient satisfaction with look and feel of devices (Dental CAD/ CAM chairside manufacturing system and digitization dental scanning apparatus)
- Placed veneers to conceal defects and improve smile. Bleached, cleaned and polished teeth to restore natural color. Took impressions for retainers and appliances.
Postgraduate Researcher
Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Stomatology, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China
Guangzhou, China
09.2019 - 06.2022
- Wrote research papers, reports and summaries regarding dental disease. Published 2 SCI papers as first author and participated in 4 SCI papers.
- Collected tissue specimens to implement single-cell transcriptome sequencing and gathered relevant research into study topics to increase knowledge and to provide valuable contributions to understanding pathogenic mechanism of dental disease.
- Utilized expertise in microbiology and cell biology to help diagnose medical issues. Established cell and animal models to study gene function, immunological stress of dental diseases, and biological pharmacy for care treatment.
- Applied R programming language to generate data models and performed bioinformatics analysis to produce reports outlining results.
Dental Practitioner
The First Affiliated Hospital of Jinan University (Guangzhou Overseas Chinese Hospital)
Guangzhou, China
06.2018 - 06.2019
- Communicated one-on-one with patients during consultative appointments to explain treatment plan and educate on upcoming procedures. Completed consultations with patients for treatment plan. Reviewed patient health history and performed checkups to assess current issues.
- Cleaned stains, calcareous deposits and accretions from teeth and beneath margins of gums. Used ultrasonic instruments to remove hard deposits and stains from teeth by scaling and root planing.
- Created dental impressions used for diagnostics, opposing models and study casts to make crowns, bridges and other dental prosthetics.
- Extracted teeth, performed root canals and filled cavities with dedication to pain management.
- Alleviated infections with debriding and surgical procedures. Administered care in emergency situations to treat tooth injuries.
Education
Bachelor of Medicine (Stomatology) - Stomatology
Jinan University
Guangzhou, China 09.2014 - 06.2019
Master of Medicine - Stomatology
Sun Yat-sen University
Guangzhou, China 09.2019 - 06.2022
Skills
Endodontics
Voluntary/Work experience
- Volunteer for nucleic acid tests and disinfection work against COVID-19 in China
- As a behavioral health volunteer at Pertubuhan Perkhidmatan Intervensi Awal (PPIA) in Malaysia
- Voluntary work in Homeless & Orphan Pets Exist (HOPE) in Malaysia
Timeline
Restorative Dentist and Endodontist
Hospital of Stomatology, Guanghua School of Stomatology, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China.
09.2019 - 06.2022
Postgraduate Researcher
Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Stomatology, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China
09.2019 - 06.2022
Master of Medicine - Stomatology
Sun Yat-sen University
09.2019 - 06.2022
Dental Practitioner
The First Affiliated Hospital of Jinan University (Guangzhou Overseas Chinese Hospital)
06.2018 - 06.2019
Bachelor of Medicine (Stomatology) - Stomatology
Jinan University
09.2014 - 06.2019
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