Stephanie Karback

I am a motivated dental student with a strong passion for improving oral health and a commitment to delivering high-quality care. Throughout my training, I have gained hands-on experience in a variety of dental procedures and eager to apply both my academic knowledge and clinical expertise to provide effective treatments. I am excited to continue developing my skills and contribute to a collaborative team of dental professionals, where I can make a meaningful impact on patients' lives.

Anatomy Teaching Assistant, Medical University of South Carolina

Personally selected by anatomy faculty to assist first year students, demonstrating a deep understanding of the material

Led weekly study sessions to clarify complex anatomical concepts to students

Assisted in laboratory demonstrations and provided hands-on support to students during dissections and practical exercises 

Worked closely with faculty to tailor learning materials to better support the needs of students

Dental Assistant, Comprehensive Dental

Insurance Coordinator and Dental Assistant for a fast-paced, high production dental office

Performed four-handed dentistry procedures including implant placement, extractions, and crown preparations

Maintained a clean, sterile environment for the safety of patients and staff

Dental Assistant, Advantage Career Institute and Seaview Dental

Successfully managed balancing dental assistant school and 21 credit hours to enhance knowledge and skill set in dentistry 

Responsible for charting, taking radiographs, and providing post-operation instructions 

Maintained positive patient interactions throughout internship duration

Doctorate of Dental Medicine, Medical University of South Carolina

Anticipated Graduation May 2025 

Managed and treated patients with complex medical histories, ensuring individualized care and effective treatment outcomes 

Performed dental procedures including composite restorations, crowns, root canals, removable prosthodontics, and extractions

Relative Coursework: anatomy and physiology, oral pathology, restorative dentistry, radiology, sleep medicine, dental materials, occlusion (3.97/4.00)

Bachelor of Science, Monmouth University

Bachelor of Science in Health Studies and Minor in Sociology 

Graduated with summa cum laude Honors and Highest GPA in Major (3.97/4.00) Recipient of Virginia B. Debarger Scholarship for academic excellence for pre-professional students