Thomas Qualter

Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) Candidate at The University at Buffalo School of Dental Medicine

United States

About

Northeastern University graduate with a BS in Biology. Pursuing a DDS at University at Buffalo School of Dental Medicine

Experience

  • DDS Candidate at University at Buffalo School of Dental Medicine
    Aug 2024 - Present · 1 yr 11 mos

  • Dental Laboratory Associate at Bicon Dental Implants
    Aug 2023 - Jun 2024 · 11 mos

    Poured, trimmed, and articulated dental models for various implant cases. Entered, billed, and shipped out laboratory cases.

  • Dental Assistant at DENTAL PLACE HOPKINTON
    Jul 2022 - Dec 2022 · 6 mos

    On The Job Trained Dental Assistant focusing in orthodontics, pediatric, and adult dentistry. Assisted in various orthodontic appointments, such as tying in ligatures for orthodontic adjustments, orthodontic evaluations, eruption checks, deband, full arch scans, and other appliance checks. Gained experience assisting in general dentistry with fillings, crown preparations and insertions, and routine exams. Developed skills for the sterilization of dental instruments in the office and handled administrative duties. Worked in the in-house dental laboratory to fabricate Essix material retainers, aligners, and whitening trays.

  • Dental Laboratory Assistant at Bicon Dental Implants
    Jul 2021 - Dec 2021 · 6 mos

    Poured and articulated resinrock models from mouth impressions to assist in making digital prosthetics. Orchestrated case entries and administrative documentation to begin the process of creating unique and patient-specific prosthetics. Trimmed, sanded, and polished dental models and equipment to create a framework for product fabrication. Coordinated with international shipping providers to expedite sales orders.

  • Lifeguard at West Nyack Swim Club Inc
    May 2017 - Jul 2021 · 4 yrs 3 mos

    Enforced swimmer safety, managed aquatics equipment, and assisted swimmers in need. Administered CPR/AED if needed, tended to medical needs at First Aid Table. Provided a safe environment for over 2,000 community residents.