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Eleni Protogerou

Eleni Protogerou

Summary

Endodontist with expertise in orofacial pain differential diagnosis, root canal treatment and traumatic dental injuries. Bringing 16 years of comprehensive experience determining causes, prevention and treatment of diseases and injuries related to teeth's dental pulp. Valued by patients for promoting good dental hygiene through continuous education and encouragement of preventive maintenance measures. Certified in Endodontics.

(DDS, Msc in Endodontics)

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
11
11
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Endodontist

Eleni Protogerou Endodontics
04.2021 - Current

Owner of clinical practice limited to Endodontics.

1)Differential diagnosis and treatment of oro- facial pain of pulpal and periradicular origin.

2) Prevention of pulp disease and vital pulp therapy.

3) Root canal treatment of teeth with irreversible pulpitis.

4) Root canal treatment of teeth with apical periodontitis.
5) Root canal retreatment.

6) Surgical Endodontics.

7) Bleaching of endodontically treated teeth.

8) Treatment procedures related to coronal restoration by means of a core and/ or a post involving the root canal space and/ or endodontically related measures in connection with crown lengthening and forced eruption procedures.

9) Treatment of traumatized teeth.

10) Apexification and revascularization of immature teeth.

Endodontist

Eleni Protogerou Endodontics
03.2012 - 01.2020
  • Performed root canal procedures to treat nerve and dental pulp issues and prevent further damage to teeth and gums.
  • Diagnosed nerve and dental tissue damage by conducting careful examinations to determine need for root canal procedures.
  • 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.
  • Used ultrasonic instruments to remove hard deposits and stains from teeth by scaling and root planing.
  • Treated exposure of pulp by pulp capping, removal of pulp from pulp chamber or root canal.
  • Checked teeth for signs of decay by assessing visually, manually and via radiography to recommend treatment options such as fillings and sealants.
  • Performed quality clinical and radiographic evaluations to diagnose and treat diseases of oral cavity.
  • Managed medical and dental history by evaluating patient's general health.
  • Maintained baseline radiographs and other radiographs to support diagnosis and treatment plans.

Education

Master of Science - Endodontics

School of Dentistry, University of Athens
Athens, Greece
09.2008 - 02.2014

DDS - Dentistry

School of Dentistry University of Athens
Athens, Greece
09.2001 - 01.2007

Skills

  • Pain Management
  • Dental Tissue Assessment
  • X-Ray Review
  • Endodontic Procedures
  • Microscope Operation
  • X-Ray Diagnostics
  • Dental Abnormalities Diagnosis
  • Tooth Fracture Treatment

Music

playing the piano

Languages

Greek
Native language
English
Proficient
C2
German
Advanced
C1
French
Upper intermediate
B2
Dutch
Intermediate
B1

Timeline

Endodontist

Eleni Protogerou Endodontics
04.2021 - Current

Endodontist

Eleni Protogerou Endodontics
03.2012 - 01.2020

Master of Science - Endodontics

School of Dentistry, University of Athens
09.2008 - 02.2014

DDS - Dentistry

School of Dentistry University of Athens
09.2001 - 01.2007
Eleni Protogerou