Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Leadership Experience
Hobby - Watching NFL
Additional Information
Timeline
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Minjung Yoon, DDS

Los Angeles,CA

Summary

I am a new grad dentist striving to achieve my goal of quality care with compassion. My strengths lie in my hardworking effort to improve my work and have lifelong learning to be a better dentist.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Dental Student

Loma Linda University School of Dentistry
08.2020 - 05.2024

• Skilled in delivering comprehensive oral care through evidence-based diagnosis and treatment planning. Also, skilled in providing direct and indirect restorations and removable dentures.
• Provided comprehensive dental care in cleaning, scaling, and root planning, and direct and indirect restorations such as fixed partial dentures.
• Provided patients with removable partial and complete dentures and simple and surgical extractions to patients.

• Performed emergency dental procedures under instructors' supervision

• Training and experience with digital photography and CAD/CAM dentistry using 3Shape Trios and digital radiographs.
• Training and experience with conventional methods of impressions
• Endodontic experience using hand filing, cold lateral obturation, warm vertical obturation, pulpotomy, and pulpectomy in urgency.
• Participated in pediatric dentistry rotation every other week, provided comprehensive oral exams, direct restorations, and extractions to pediatric patients.
• Implant dentistry rotation, prior experience with making surgical guides, delivering implant crown

Dental Front Office Receptionist

Elite Dental Clinic
07.2019 - 03.2020
  • Answered phone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
  • Scheduled, rescheduled, and cancelled appointments for dental patients.
  • Assisted patients in completing necessary medical forms and documentation.
  • Prepared insurance claim forms, explained benefits, and outlined pricing details for procedures and services.
  • Adhered to strict HIPAA guidelines for patient privacy.
  • Completed patient referrals to other medical specialists, such as cardiologists.
  • Completed new patient registrations using the software Dentrix to create accurate and comprehensive records.
  • Communicated with insurance companies to dispute unpaid claims and verify patient coverages.
  • Assisted with medical coding and billing tasks.

Dental Assistant

J Dental Office
05.2019 - 07.2019
  • Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for the next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
  • Took x-rays (PAs and Pano)
  • Organized a basic treatment plan made by a doctor on the computer
  • Answered phone calls from the patients
  • Ordered dental tools

Volunteer

Kim Jeffrey DDS Office
12.2017 - 05.2019
  • Cleaned all the dental tools and set up the chairs for patients
  • Set up tools such as restorative cassette, handpieces, Cavitron, and dental materials for the dentist
  • Answered phone calls from the patients
  • Put the patient’s chart in order
  • Developed traditional x-ray film and put them in order (developer, fixer, and water)
  • Gave instructions to patients on how to rinse using mouthwash
  • Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.

Participator

UCLA Pre-dental Beginner Tooth Waxing and Dexture Program
10.2018 - 10.2018
  • Participated in developing hands-on techniques of hot-dropping wax patterns and shapes
  • Set upper and lower anterior denture teeth
  • Put a dental crown

Volunteer

Clinica Monsenor Oscar A. Romero through THV
03.2017 - 04.2018
  • Scanned patients' charts using the Dentrix program
  • Organized patients' charts by the chart number.
  • Helped the dentist install and check a new dental program on all the computers
  • Talked to patients on the receptionist desk


Education

DDS - Dentistry

Loma Linda University School of Dentistry
Loma Linda, CA
05.2024

Bachelor of Science - Human Biology

University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA
12.2018

Skills

  • Bilingual (English and Korean)
  • Diligent worker
  • Lifelong learner
  • Familiar with Axium and Dentrix Program
  • Good at handling computer
  • Artistic, have good hand skills, and ambidextrous
  • Preventive dentistry
  • Dental Radiography
  • Pain Management Techniques
  • Soft-handed

Leadership Experience

  • Delta Delta Sigma, 2018, Participate in meetings with guest speakers, Participate in Spread the Smile Campaign on Fridays to teach elementary students (Dr. Theodore T.Alexander Jr. Science center) about different aspects of dentistry and oral hygiene
  • Trojan Health Volunteers (THV), 2017, 2018, Participate in THV meetings to discuss about current health care issues, Write weekly reports on observations and experience

Hobby - Watching NFL

I recently got into football after attending a college game at USC. I started watching NFL games, and I ended up purchasing an NFL Sunday ticket on YouTube. Also, I am a Bengals fan, so I drove to Arizona last year to watch the game.

Additional Information

  • Omicron Kappa Upsilon - I'm a member of Omicron Kappa Upsilon Chi Chi Chapter, which is a National Dental Honor Society. I was elected to be a member by being top 12% of my class.
  • Honors Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics Program - I was a member of Honors Orthodontics Program which I participated in clinical cases analysis exercise by tracing a lateral cephalometric x-rays and doing a Ricketts Analysis.

Timeline

Dental Student

Loma Linda University School of Dentistry
08.2020 - 05.2024

Dental Front Office Receptionist

Elite Dental Clinic
07.2019 - 03.2020

Dental Assistant

J Dental Office
05.2019 - 07.2019

Participator

UCLA Pre-dental Beginner Tooth Waxing and Dexture Program
10.2018 - 10.2018

Volunteer

Kim Jeffrey DDS Office
12.2017 - 05.2019

Volunteer

Clinica Monsenor Oscar A. Romero through THV
03.2017 - 04.2018

DDS - Dentistry

Loma Linda University School of Dentistry

Bachelor of Science - Human Biology

University of Southern California
Minjung Yoon, DDS