Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
COMMUNITY SERVICE
LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE
Affiliations
HONORS AND AWARDS
Timeline
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Joshua Carter

Buffalo,NY

Summary

Board certified general dentist with comprehensive clinical training and proficiency across a wide range of dental procedures. Adept at delivering exceptional patient care with a focus on detail-oriented communication and compassionate patient care. Committed to providing high-quality, personalized treatment while ensuring a comfortable and positive patient experience.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Dental Assistant - Student

Dr. Patrick Woznak, DDS
01.2018 - 01.2019
  • Observed and assisted in dental procedures, such as exams, cleanings, fillings, and extractions, gaining hands-on experience in patient care.
  • Cleaned and sanitized dental instruments and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies
  • Kept work areas clean, sanitized and organized to minimize infection risk.
  • Assisted in handling appropriate instruments and supplies needed for procedures.
  • Prepared dental rooms and materials.

Dental Lab Technician Assistant

Carter Dental Studio
01.2013 - 01.2017
  • Assisted in all aspects of dental laboratory duties, including creating stone casts, fabricating custom trays and wax rims, and providing auxiliary help to the front office in communicating with private dental offices.
  • Read prescriptions or specifications and examined models or impressions to determine design of dental products to be constructed.
  • Verified appliance conformance with specifications and accuracy of occlusion using micrometers, articulators, and other tools.
  • Completed detailed models of patients' mouths to create accurate devices.

Education

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University at Buffalo School of Dental Medicine
05.2025

B.S. Biology -

Virginia Commonwealth University
01.2021

Skills

  • Negotiation
  • Data reviewing
  • Observation proficiency
  • Research and due diligence
  • Documentation skills
  • Research experience

COMMUNITY SERVICE

  • Buffalo Prenatal Perinatal Network, Buffalo, NY, 2022, Sold concessions at a Buffalo Bills game raising funds for BPPN.
  • Smile Education Day, 2021, Educated young students on oral health, fostering communication and patient education skills.
  • Jamestown, NY RAM Trip, Jamestown, NY, 2024, Provided free oral care (exams, restorative work, extractions, prophylaxis) to underserved patients, enhancing patient empathy and adaptability in varied clinical settings. Worked in a high-volume clinic to deliver essential care, coordinating with a multidisciplinary team to manage patient flow and prioritize urgent needs.
  • Grundy, VA RAM Trip, Grundy, VA, 2024, Provided free oral care (exams, restorative work, extractions, prophylaxis) to underserved patients, enhancing patient empathy and adaptability in varied clinical settings. Worked in a high-volume clinic to deliver essential care, coordinating with a multidisciplinary team to manage patient flow and prioritize urgent needs.

LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE

  • ADA Dentist and Student Lobby Day, Washington, D.C, 04/24, Lobbied to members of Congress on behalf of the ADA and ASDA for bills about the betterment of the profession, including the REDI Act.
  • ASDA Advocacy, UBSDM Committee Member, 2022, Present, Plan and execute ASDA advocacy events; attended ADA lobby day in Washington, D.C
  • Class Of 2025 E-Board PR Representative, 2022, Creative director regarding UBSDM logos including scrub orders, UBSDM gear orders, glasses, Yeti’s, etc. for the class of 2025.

Affiliations

  • ADA Member
  • ADEA Member

HONORS AND AWARDS

● VCU Provost Scholarship Recipient 2017

● UBSDM Mabie Scholarship Recipient 2021

Timeline

Dental Assistant - Student

Dr. Patrick Woznak, DDS
01.2018 - 01.2019

Dental Lab Technician Assistant

Carter Dental Studio
01.2013 - 01.2017

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University at Buffalo School of Dental Medicine

B.S. Biology -

Virginia Commonwealth University
Joshua Carter