Dustin R. Plunkett, DDS
The staff of Dental Professional Associates is proud to welcome
Dustin R. Plunkett, DDS to our group of dental providers.
Dr. Plunkett grew up in the Finger Lakes region of upstate New York. He completed his undergraduate studies at the University at Buffalo where he received a Bachelor of Science degree in biological sciences with magna cum laude distinction. Dr. Plunkett then attended the University at Buffalo School of Dental Medicine and was presented his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree with cum laude honors. After graduating from dental school, Dr. Plunkett supplemented his training with a multifaceted residency program at the Veterans Affairs hospital in Hampton, VA. His hospital training included surgery, anesthesia, geriatric, internal medicine and emergency clinics. Dr. Plunkett was also the weekend doctor for a family dental practice in Virginia. In addition, he previously worked with the OMFS staff at ECMC Hospital supporting orthognathic surgeries as well as being an extern for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Agency under the Indian Health Services, helping to provide healthcare to Native Americans of the Seneca Nation. Dr. Plunkett has also enjoyed traveling to provide care for the under-privileged with Remote Area Medical and the Mission of Mercy.
When he’s not practicing dentistry, Dr. Plunkett enjoys cooking, local live music, skiing, golfing, biking and traveling.
Please join us in welcoming Dr. Plunkett to Dental Professional Associates.