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Preston Sweaney

Joplin,MO

Summary

Motivated Dental Student with comprehensive dental education and practical experience in patient care. Strengths include understanding of dental procedures, ability to communicate effectively with patients and team members, and robust scientific knowledge base. Made significant contributions in previous clinical settings by providing quality patient care and upholding highest standards of oral health.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Dental Student

Kansas City University Of Medicine And Biosciences
Joplin, MO
08.2023 - 05.2027
  • Administered local anesthetics prior to certain procedures when instructed by dentist.
  • Educated patients on proper brushing, flossing, and mouth rinse techniques.
  • Participated in weekly team meetings to discuss new developments in the field of dentistry.
  • Gained knowledge of various dental instruments used during examinations and treatments.

Dental Assistant

Dr. Wood and Associates
Pittsburg, KS
07.2020 - 05.2022
  • Assisted dentist in providing dental treatment to patients, including taking patient medical histories and vital signs.
  • Sterilized instruments according to established guidelines and protocols.
  • Provided support services such as stocking rooms with supplies, cleaning trays and changing linens between patients.
  • Assisted in laboratory procedures such as mixing impression materials or pouring casts from impressions taken by dentists.

Education

DMD - Dentistry

Kansas City University
Joplin, MO
05-2027

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Pittsburg State University
Pittsburg, KS
05-2025

Skills

  • Local anesthesia application
  • Oral pathology diagnosis
  • Pediatric dentistry
  • Dental radiography
  • Oral health assessment
  • Restorative dentistry
  • Periodontal treatment

Accomplishments

  • Southwest AHEC Scholar

Certification

  • BLS and CPR Training

Timeline

Dental Student

Kansas City University Of Medicine And Biosciences
08.2023 - 05.2027

Dental Assistant

Dr. Wood and Associates
07.2020 - 05.2022

DMD - Dentistry

Kansas City University

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Pittsburg State University
Preston Sweaney