The team members are any practice’s true lifeblood, and we’re proud to have the best of the best here at Advanced Dental Care! From the front desk to the treatment operatories, they’re always working hard to help each patient’s appointment go as successfully as possible, answering questions, providing comfort, and helping them seamlessly navigate payment/scheduling concerns. To learn more about them, just keep reading below:
Angeliki was born in Long Beach and current lives in Stanton. She studied at Cal-State Fullerton and has also pursued continuing education through various webinars so that she can stay up-to-date with new developments in the dental field. Today, her career in dentistry spans over a decade! What she enjoys most about her work is helping people achieve the best oral health possible and also getting to interact with them on a very personal level.
Angeliki has been married to her husband Ivan for several years now. In her free time, she enjoys watching sports (Go Lakers!) and visiting Homegoods. She’s also starting to study interior design through online courses.
Libby has been a member of the Advanced Dental Care team for five years and counting. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Neuroscience from the University of Southern California before completing a Master of Science in Regulatory Affairs from Northeastern University. Whether she’s welcoming new patients to the practice or having fun with the other staff members and doctors, it’s the people she’s surrounded with that help make her job so amazing! She goes out of her way every day to create a comfortable environment for visitors that they want to return to again and again. When it comes to what the secret is to a great smile, she believes proper care is the key. If you brush, floss, eat right, drink right, and see your dentist regularly, the recipe’s right there!
Most of Libby’s family members are in Michigan and Florida, so the Advanced Dental Care community has truly become like a family to her over time. Her hobbies include traveling, sampling great food and wine, and comedy. She is also a total morning person and loves waking up before the rest of the world when it’s quiet. You can often find her listening to music and working out in the early hours of each day. She can’t wait to meet you and become your personal advocate for health and happiness! You will certainly leave our office with a new group of amazing friends.
Born in Orange County, Schantelle attended the Regional Occupational Program and underwent Dental Assisting Courses to begin her career in dentistry. With well over a decade of experience, she now works at the front office while also helping during dental procedures whenever she has the chance. She finds every oral health case fascinating and enjoys educating our patients on the best ways to care for their pearly whites.
At home, Schantelle spends time with her husband, Steven, and their English Bulldog named Reina. She loves hanging out with her family and friends and visiting places like Disneyland. She also likes trying out new foods in different restaurants, and she even collects Starbucks tumblers. One fun fact about her: she loves watching true crime shows and documentaries!
Kim has been a member of our dental team for over three years now. Originally from Westminster, she attended Cal State in San Bernardino before studying dental hygiene at West Coast University. Today, what she enjoys most about her job is being able to educate patients about their oral health. It is very important to her that they learn what is going on inside their mouths and how to best prevent periodontal disease!
Kim comes from a large family of six who are always loud and in each other’s business – there’s never a dull moment! Her favorite hobby outside of work is scrapbooking her memories so she can go back and reminisce later about the good times in her life. Additionally, she enjoys traveling, doing yoga, shopping, and watching shows on Netflix. She came to the United States from Vietnam at a young age and can still speak, read, and write the language fluently.
Jayme is from Long Beach and started her career in the field of dentistry by studying at Cerritos College and Golden West College. Now, with well over two decades of experience, she uses her knowledge to make our office a warm and caring place for our patients. Her favorite thing about working here is getting to meet and build relationships with new people while helping them maintain a healthy smile.
When she isn’t in the office, Jayme spends her time hanging out with her son, watching him play soccer and baseball, and taking him on fun adventures. Other than being with friends and family, she also enjoys going to sporting events and watching UFC. One interesting fact about her: she drives 100 miles every day round trip to get to work!
Ivan has been working in the dental field for well over 15 years now, and he truly loves everything about his job! He attended the dental assistant program at ROP and is currently certified in X-rays, CPR, coronal polishing, and pit and fissure sealants. He believes that the secret to a great smile is confidence in yourself – let your happiness shine through!
Ivan currently lives in Stanton. He is happily married with two daughters named Genesis and Angelik. When he isn’t caring for patients at the practice, one of his biggest passions is music. He’s been playing bass for 20 years so far; his other preferred instruments include drums, keyboard, and guitar. He loves singing as well! Additionally, he’s been practicing Muay Thai for several years now.
Kevin attended Concorde Career College for his education, and he is a Registered Dental Assistant. His calming presence goes a long way towards helping our patients feel genuinely at ease before and during the treatment process. He really enjoys interacting with lots of different people here at Advanced Dental Care and helping them smile.
Originally from Westminster, Kevin’s hobbies include exploring new places, hanging out with his dogs, and paranormal activity. He also plays the guitar!
Originally from Oakland, CA, Kayla attended the University of California, Irvine before going on to study at the Fullerton Dental Assisting School where she earned her Dental Assistant certification. Today, you’ll find her helping around the office either during various dental treatments or educating patients on best dental care practices. The best part about her job is being able to learn about oral hygiene while also helping patients restore their smiles and build their confidence!
At home, Kayla spends time with her family and friends. She also enjoys painting, hiking, going to the beach, and watching high-speed pursuits on YouTube. One interesting fact about her: mangos aren’t really her thing.
Janet is a relatively new addition to our team, although she has worked in the dental field for a handful of years now. What she enjoys most about her position is being able to meet and interact with so many patients! She truly loves getting to know new people. As for her education, she attended Concorde Career College and looks forward to learning even more through hands-on experience in the practice.
Born and raised in Orange County, Janet recently got married and couldn’t be any happier! She also has amazing parents, an older sister, twin brothers, and two nieces and one nephew whom she absolutely adores. In her spare time, she enjoys catching up with loved ones and going on random adventures with her husband. She is also very passionate about helping those around her – like the quote goes, “today for them, tomorrow for us.”
Originally from Cypress, Amanda has more than four years of experience in the dental field. She joined our team in 2019 and has since thoroughly enjoyed educating patients on their oral health! In addition to attending Cal State University, Long Beach, she studied dental hygiene at USC and earned her certification in soft tissue diode lasers.
Amanda’s favorite things to do outside the office are spending time with loved ones and listening to live music. When the two come together, she’s in heaven!
For more than 17 years now, Linda has thoroughly enjoyed having the opportunity to provide the best patient care and help others improve their oral health. Born and raised in Orange County, she attended both Cypress College and West Coast University. In addition to being fluent in Vietnamese, she has undergone additional training on bacterial reduction, nitrous oxide, Dentrix, Eagle Software, and more.
Here’s something you might not know about Linda: she loves the Lakers! She also has a love for shoes and has quite the collection.
Born and raised in Roseville, CA, Chelsea went to New Mexico Junior College before studying at Concorde. She later spent a decade working as a dental assistant before heading to hygiene school. At the office, you’ll find her cleaning patient’s smiles while teaching them how to maintain their natural beauty. Her favorite thing about what she does is building relationships with our patients and helping them achieve their smile goals.
If she isn’t at the office, Chelsea is at home with her beautiful daughters, Aria and Athena. Together, they enjoy going to the beach with their dogs, hiking, traveling, and visiting Disneyland. One fun fact about her: she was both a cheerleader and a wrestler in high school!