Sydney Wright
Summary
Ambitious and dedicated student with a high standard of professionalism. Quick to adapt to a fast-paced environment while upholding values that build loyalty and trust within patients. Motivated to learn, grow and excel in the field of Dentistry.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dental Student
UNLV School Of Dental Medicine
08.2021 - Current
- Restored form, function, and occlusion via direct and indirect restorative procedures, root canal treatment of single-rooted teeth, fixed and removable prosthetics including partial and complete dentures, as well as simple and surgical tooth extractions.
- Routinely performed oral examinations, restorations, extractions, prophylactic and other dental work.
- Created individualized treatment plans to maintain or restore oral health of patients.
- Communicated one-on-one with patients during consultative appointments to explain treatment plan and educate on upcoming procedures.
- Used Axium to document and maintain patient information and health background.
Dental Assistant
Accent Dental
11.2020 - 08.2021
- Provide general dental care to patients, including cleaning, and X-raying teeth.
- Perform administrative duties and charted patient history for the doctors.
- Examined patients' teeth and gums for signs of diseases or other conditions.
- Assisted the dentist in the diagnosis and treatment of dental conditions.
- Performed dental prophylaxis.
- Provided preventive care to patients, including brushing and flossing.
- Educated patients on proper oral hygiene.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Minor: Chemistry And General Business
Missouri State University
Springfield, MO05.2020
Skills
- Able to handle a great variety of tasks and responsibilities, simultaneously and effectively Highly organized, ready to learn and adaptable well to all environments Possess the ability to create and present an excellent image of the organization and its service to patients
- Strong ability to work as part of a team, evidenced through successful team projects and mentoring other students
- Extensive knowledge in comprehensive treatment planning and preventive dentistry
- Ability to accomplish tasks within limited time frame
- Excellent communication skills with a humble attitude
- Ability in creating comfortable and trustful environment for patients
- Strong time management
- Attention to detail
- 14 root canals, 1 vital pulp therapy, 4 stainless steel crown, 1 Pulpotomy, 22 Prophy, 20 extractions, 6 surgical extractions, 3 zirconia crowns and 21 emergency exams
Additional Information
Volunteer work- Shadowing
Jody B. Vance, DDS,MS Dental Office, Springfield, MO
11/2020 - 12/2020
- Observed Dr. Vance work with patience daily which ranged from basic checkups to oral surgery.
- Watched Dr. Vance make daily business decisions, to ensure the success of his practice.
Greater Springfield Endodontics
Dr. Massey, Springfield, MO
8/2020 - 9/2020
- Observed his role in treating patience and managing pain management including performing physical exams, ordering and interpreting labs and other medical procedures including advising patients on preventive and nutritional health.
Smile Zone
Dr. Rockne
9/2020 - 10/2020
- Learned how to manage special needs children as well as more challenging patients.
Smile Zone
Dr. Hyten
5/2016 - 7/2016
- Observed Dr. Hyten perform a number oral surgeries including Root Canals, Extractions and Bridges and Implants.
- Gained experience regarding the importance of building pleasant relationships between dentist and patient.
Certification
- Selected and completed a graduate level research study on Intergression within Hybrid Zones with publishing credits - spring 2020.
- Deans List: Fall 2017, Spring 2017, Fall 2018.
Timeline
Dental Student
UNLV School Of Dental Medicine
08.2021 - Current
Dental Assistant
Accent Dental
11.2020 - 08.2021
Bachelor of Science - Minor: Chemistry And General Business
Missouri State University
- Selected and completed a graduate level research study on Intergression within Hybrid Zones with publishing credits - spring 2020.
- Deans List: Fall 2017, Spring 2017, Fall 2018.
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