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Alex Wenig

Columbus

Summary

Dedicated Dentist excited to step into the field of dentistry with a broadened perspective on life and the capacity I hold for improving or even transforming the lives of others. Commitment to enhancing patient satisfaction through comprehensive oral healthcare and innovative treatment plans. Experience in Prosthodontics, Cosmetic Dentistry, Oral Surgery, and Special Care Dentistry, fostering positive patient experiences and collaboration across interdisciplinary teams. Committed to advancing oral health education and maintaining a welcoming, inclusive practice environment. Cultivates trusting interactions with clear communication of procedures and acknowledgment of unique patient conditions and circumstances.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Student Dental Provider

Ohio State College Of Dentistry
05.2023 - Current
  • Foster positive patient experiences through clear communication and gentle chairside manner, utilizing anxiety reduction techniques
  • Develop tailored preventive care strategies and implement modern dental hygiene protocols to enhance long-term patient outcomes
  • Evaluate patient dental conditions and create evidence-based treatment plans while maintaining patient expectations
  • Design and fabricate fixed and removable prosthesis with special attention to aesthetics and treatment outcome
  • Implement infection control protocols to maintain a safe and sanitary environment for both staff and patients
  • Collaborate with dental specialties to provide optimal treatment success and prognosis

Volunteer

Special Care Dentistry Association
05.2022 - Current
  • Student organization that coordinates visits at local elementary schools to teach students about proper oral hygiene and dental care

Dental Assistant

Oak Creek Dental Care
07.2020 - 08.2021
  • Record patients' health history, document patient presentation and history of present illness, and reference previous procedure notes, before debriefing dentist
  • Conduct preliminary assessments of new patients, gathering crucial information for accurate diagnoses
  • Explain treatment procedures and instruct patients on home care guidelines
  • Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques, promoting long-term dental health
  • Increase patient retention by building rapport through excellent communication skills and a friendly demeanor
  • Improved procedure efficiency and patient experience during 4-handed dentistry while assisting dentists

Education

Doctor Of Dental Surgery (D.D.S) -

The Ohio State College Of Dentistry
Columbus, Ohio
05.2025

Bachelor Of Science - In Biology

The Ohio State University
Columbus, OH
05.2020

Skills

  • Cosmetic Dentistry
  • Innovative Restorative Dentistry
  • Fixed and Removable Prosthodontics
  • Positive Patient Experiences
  • Insightful Treatment Planning
  • Special Care Dentistry
  • Oral Surgery
  • Interprofessional Collaboration
  • Oral Health Education

Additional Information - Professional Affiliations

  • American Student Dental Association
  • Dental Pride Alliance
  • Delta Sigma Delta Dental Fraternity
  • Special Care Dentistry Association

Personal Information

Title: General Dentist

License - Type

Ohio Dental License

Affiliations

  • American Student Dental Association
  • Special Care Dentistry Association
  • Delta Sigma Delta Dental Fraternity
  • Dental Pride Alliance

Timeline

Student Dental Provider

Ohio State College Of Dentistry
05.2023 - Current

Volunteer

Special Care Dentistry Association
05.2022 - Current

Dental Assistant

Oak Creek Dental Care
07.2020 - 08.2021

Doctor Of Dental Surgery (D.D.S) -

The Ohio State College Of Dentistry

Bachelor Of Science - In Biology

The Ohio State University

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