Reem Alshuwikhat
Dammam,Saudia Arabia
Summary
SCFHS Licensed General Dentist with a Bachelor of Dental Surgery and one year of comprehensive clinical internship training at Thumbay Dental Hospital, UAE. Experienced in comprehensive patient assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning, restorative dentistry, periodontal therapy, endodontics, prosthodontics, pediatric dentistry, and oral surgery. Dedicated to delivering evidence-based, patient-centered care while maintaining HIMS and JCI infection control standards. Passionate about continuous professional development and excellent patient outcomes.
Overview
1
1
Certification
1
1
year of professional experience
Work history
Dental intern
Thumbay dental hospital
Ajamn , United Arab Emirates
2025.10 - 2026.10
- Completed a 1-year clinical dental internship with comprehensive training across major dental specialties in a hospital-based clinical setting.
- Conducted patient assessment, history taking, clinical examination, diagnosis, and treatment planning under the supervision of licensed consultants.
- Performed and assisted in clinical procedures including restorative dentistry, scaling and polishing, basic endodontic treatment, simple tooth extractions, preventive dental care, and patient education.
- Rotated through Periodontics, Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, Preventive & Restorative Dentistry, Endodontics, Prosthodontics, Pediatric Dentistry, Orthodontics, and an elective rotation in Oral Surgery.
- Applied evidence-based dentistry while maintaining accurate clinical documentation and patient records using Hospital Information Management System (HIMS).
- Followed JCI-compliant infection prevention and control protocols, ensuring adherence to sterilization, cross-infection prevention, and patient safety standards.
- Collaborated effectively with consultants, specialists, dental assistants, hygienists, and multidisciplinary healthcare teams to deliver high-quality patient care.
Education
Bachelor of dental surgery - Dentist
Gulf medical university
United Arab Emirates 09/2019 - 07/2024
Skills
Clinical Skills:
- Patient assessment and diagnosis, treatment planning, pain management, scaling and root planing (SRP), scaling and polishing, restorative dentistry (composite and amalgam restorations), advanced restorative techniques, endodontic procedures, simple tooth extractions, impression taking for prosthodontic procedures, digital impression technology
Infection Control & Safety:
- HIMS documentation, JCI infection prevention and control standards, sterilization protocols, cross-infection prevention, patient safety, and infection control
Communication & Professional Skills:
- Patient communication and education, multidisciplinary teamwork, time management, clinical documentation, electronic health records (EHR), workflow management, and organizational skills
Languages
Arabic
Native
English
Fluent
Certification
Licences:
SCFHS Licensed General Dentist
Workshops:
- Art of Ceramic and Veneers" by Dr. Diaa eldin Saad
(February 20 & 21, 2025)
- Workshop on Composite Artistry Course by Dr. Ahmed El-
Sayed (February 28, 2025)
- Trainee Well-being - Session 1: Mental Health & Emotional Resilience by Dr. Mayssah El Nayal (June 11, 2025)
- Early Identification and Intervention for Burnout, Depression, and Substance abuse in GME Trainees by Dr.Soma Ibrahim (July 8, 2025)
- Mastering complet Denture: Insight on tip, trick and complication management ( November 21, 2024)
- Digital Impression and Designing (November 7, 2024)
- Advanced Rubber Dam and Matric Applications" by Dr.Heba Abdelaal (October 24, 2024)
Conference:
- AEEDC ( JANUARY 10-21, 2016 )
- participating and attending the activity titled
International Restorative & Implant Symposium
Organized by Global Education Development Centre ( May 9-10, 2025)
- WOW Dentistry congress ( November 8 2024)
Community Engagement activity / camps attended:
- Word no tobacco day inter professional poster competition ( April 23, 2025)
- Dental camp in thumbay hospital , Al Nuamiah 1 ( December 14, 2024)
- Contribute in Ajman sustainability program ( October 19 , 2024)
Journal club participating / attaining:
- Journal Club "Evaluation of Complications and Quality of Life of Patients after Surgical Extraction of Mandibular Impacted Third Molar Teeth. (June 25, 2025)
- The Effect of Trypsin Chymotrypsin on PostoTperative Pain after Single Visit Endodontic
Treatment: A Randomized Controlled Trial. (June 10,2025)
- Incisor Molar Hypomineralization. (May 14, 2025)
Timeline
Dental intern
Thumbay dental hospital
2025.10 - 2026.10
Bachelor of dental surgery - Dentist
Gulf medical university
09/2019 - 07/2024