Dr. Shaun O’Neill has joined Clay & Associates DDS, PLC dental clinic, 1905 N. 15th St.

Born in southern Wisconsin, O’Neill has spent the last decade in Iowa attending both Luther College and the University of Iowa College of Dentistry. He has been recognized with numerous awards from the college, university and the American Student Dental Association for his leadership and clinical skills.

Dr. O’Neill was recently the Iowa American Student Dental Association’s president. In that role, he created the first annual IASDA Pre-Dental Summer Academy and presented to the Board of Regents on behalf of the University of Iowa College of Dentistry to emphasize the importance of the college in Iowa.

O’Neill serves on the National Advisory Board for the Professional Protector Plan and on the ADA Council of Dental Education and Licensure.