Glenn Sturges
Coeur d'Alene
Summary
Proficient Dental Practitioner committed to helping patients find best possible oral solutions resulting in higher quality of life. Dedicated leader with gentle approach to overseeing clinical staff. Ready for a new position where exemplary dental skills can be applied. Dedicated Dentist offering 30+ years of experience practicing dentistry in coordination with highly skilled staff. Skilled at developing effective treatment plans for patients experiencing tooth decay and other various oral diseases and issues. Committed to providing personalized patient care through quality service and communication. Accommodating when helping patients overcome dental fears by displaying patience and compassion.
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications
Work History
Dentist
Denver Health
Denver
05.2022 - 09.2025
- parttime pan position for 6 different Denver Health clinics.
- Dental preceptor for senior dental students from Colorado University school of dentistry
Dentist
State of California
Folsom
01.1994 - 01.2021
- Comprehensive dental care to the inmate population.
- Extractions
- Dentures
- Oral cancer screenings
- Emergency assessments, ie: Infections, facial trauma, jaw fractures, lacerations, etc.
- Oral hygiene instruction/periodontal therapy
- Followed Standard of Care Guidelines
- Proper and thorough documentation
- On Call
- COVID protocols & performed COVID testing
Nursing home dentist
Self
Redding
05.1999 - 05.2004
- Bedside dentistry, including dentures, extractions, cleaning, and home care instructions to nursing staff, and patients.
Part time dentist
Susanville Rancheria
Susanville
03.1995 - 03.2000
- Provided comprehensive dental examinations and diagnoses for diverse patient populations.
- Developed and implemented personalized treatment plans for optimal oral health.
Dentist
Northeastern Rural Health
Susanville
12.1991 - 12.1993
- Comprehensive dentistry to low income and indigent population. primary focus on children, and elderly.
Education
Dentistry -
Loma Linda University
Loma Linda, California06.1989
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Pacific Union College
Angwin, California06.1985
Skills
- Oral cancer screening
- Surgical extractions
- Dentures
- Trauma assessment
- Oral self-care instruction
- Periodontal therapy
- Medication administration
- Proper & detailed documentation
- COVID vaccinations
- Well versed in Epic and Dentrix software
Certification
Active dental license in Colorado
Timeline
Dentist
Denver Health
05.2022 - 09.2025
Nursing home dentist
Self
05.1999 - 05.2004
Part time dentist
Susanville Rancheria
03.1995 - 03.2000
Dentist
State of California
01.1994 - 01.2021
Dentist
Northeastern Rural Health
12.1991 - 12.1993
Dentistry -
Loma Linda University
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Pacific Union College