Salma Alhowitiy
Riyadh,Saudi Arabia
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
General Dentist
Dhaka Medical center
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
2022.02 - 2024.02
- Performed varied dental procedures including extractions, root canals and cavity fillings.
- Carried out regular dental prophylaxis to maintain high levels of patient oral hygiene.
- Designed crowns, bridges and dentures to address dental problems.
- Flossed, removed plaque and applied fluoride to support oral hygiene.
- Prescribed antibiotics and pain medications to address dental issues.
Clinical Attachment in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
King Faisal Specialist Hospital
Riyadh
2023.05 - 2023.10
- Helped treat diseases of salivary glands and head and neck soft tissue.
- Led preoperative consultations to inform patients of risks and benefits, and answer questions.
- Learned facial trauma surgery procedures to treat severe facial fractures, soft tissue injuries and nerve damage.
Dental Internship
King Saud Medical City
2021.01 - 2021.02
- Communicated professionally with patients to explain procedures and alleviate concerns.
- Educated patients on postoperative and general oral health care.
Vaccinator
Ministry of health
Riyadh
2021.07 - 2022.01
- Confirm the identity of the client, check they are happy to proceed with vaccination of corona virus.
- Administer the vaccine via the intra muscular route, either client's upper arm.
- Check vaccine before administration and report any concerns
Dental internship
Vision college
Riyadh, Riyadh Region
2020.01 - 2020.12
Education
Bachelor Degree in Dental Surgery (BDS) -
Vision College of Dentistry and Nursing
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia 2014.01 - 2021.01
Diploma in English Language -
City And Guilds
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia 2013.01 - 2015.01
Skills
- Patient Care
- Clinical Skills
- Diagnosis
- Communication
- Work Ethics
Courses
- Aesthetic Dentistry Course
Immediate aesthetic restorations for anteriors-diastema closure, fractured tooth restoration to composite veneers.
Posterior restorations for inlays, onlays and endo crowns.
- Laser in dentistry course
Lase application in dental clinics treated of gingivectomy, frenectomy, hemangioma, gingival depigmentation, fibroma, mucocule, papilloma, crown lengthening, operculum and apical surgery.
- Trauma management workshop
Skills needed to manage specific injuries.
Head and neck fractures and management.
- Reciprocating VS Rotary Instrumentation in Endodontics Course
Diagnosis, access cavity and rotary canal preparation treatment guide.
- Minor Oral Surgery Course
Assessment and diagnosis in Oral Surgery including the use of CBCT.
Coronectomy, flap design, bone removal and suturing .
- American Heart Association Basic Life Support (CPR and AED) Course
- Infection Control Course ( COVID19 )
Certification
- Certificate of Attendance (AEEDC Dubai 2024) - UAE
- Certificate of Attendance (AEEDC Dubai 2023) -UAE
Poster presentation in Aeedc conference.
- Certificate of Attendance DLS6 Bahrain dental conference and exhibition (2021) - Bahrain
- Certificate of Attendance The Saudi International Dental Conference (SIDC 2020) - Saudi Arabia, Riyadh
PUBLICATIONS
- Mostafa, D., Alarawi, R., AlHowitiy, S., AlKathiri, N., Alhussain, R., Almohammadi, R., & Alhussain, R. (2022). The effectiveness of microneedling technique using coconut and sesame oils on the severity of gingival inflammation and plaque accumulation: A randomized clinical trial. Clinical and experimental dental research, 8(5), 1249–1258. https://doi.org/10.1002/cre2.618
- Alsaadi, M., Alqahtani, S., Alamer, Z., Alazraqi, M., AlHowitiy, S., Mobarki, A., Alamri, F., Alnuayri, S., Albeedh, K., AlAbdali, A., & Al Jefri, B. (2023). Types, Complications, and Prognosis of Inflammatory and Developmental Odontogenic Cyst. *Journal of Healthcare Sciences*, 3(1). http://dx.doi.org/10.52533/JOHS.2023.30106
Languages
Arabic
Native
English
Upper intermediate
Timeline
Clinical Attachment in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
King Faisal Specialist Hospital
2023.05 - 2023.10
General Dentist
Dhaka Medical center
2022.02 - 2024.02
Vaccinator
Ministry of health
2021.07 - 2022.01
Dental Internship
King Saud Medical City
2021.01 - 2021.02
Dental internship
Vision college
2020.01 - 2020.12
Bachelor Degree in Dental Surgery (BDS) -
Vision College of Dentistry and Nursing
2014.01 - 2021.01
Diploma in English Language -
City And Guilds
2013.01 - 2015.01