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JOOYOUNG SON

Summary

Motivated and globally trained dental professional with a Doctor of Dental Medicine (DDM) degree from the Philippines. Experienced in diverse clinical settings in the Philippines, Am and South Korea, with strong skills in patient-centered care, cross-cultural communication, and clinical adaptability. Passionate about delivering quality dental care, advancing professional knowledge, and contributing to global oral health initiatives.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Dental Assistant

Yedam Dental Hospital
10.2021 - Current
  • Assist dentists during complex dental procedures, ensuring clear vision using suction and lighting techniques.
  • Prepare patients and instruments for treatments while maintaining sterilization protocols.
  • Take dental X-rays and manage supplemental diagnostic examinations.
  • Educate patients on upcoming procedures and post-treatment care.
  • Manage patient appointments and contribute to a healthy clinic environment.

Clinical Shadower

Dr. Joe Dentistry
02.2025 - 04.2025
  • Observed dental procedures under the supervision of Dr. Joseph Lee.
  • Maintained treatment rooms and sterilized instruments following clinical protocols.
  • Prepared armamentarium for treatments including crown preparation, endodontic procedures, extractions, bone grafts, and implant placements.
  • Took handheld X-rays to assist with diagnostic evaluations.
  • Participated in team meetings to understand workflow and procedural protocols in a U.S. dental clinic.
  • Assisted in interviewing new patients and provided post-operative care instructions.
  • Fabricated temporary crowns for crown patients using dental impressions.

Clinical Shadower

Dentistry at 395 Implants
09.2024 - 10.2024
  • Observed the workflow and operations of a leading U.S. dental implant clinic.
  • Assisted dental assistants with cleaning and preparing treatment rooms between patient appointments.
  • Observed dental implant procedures and gained familiarity with related instruments.
  • Engaged actively with dental professionals by asking questions about implant techniques and patient care processes.

Clinical Shadower

Dr. Frances Mae Villanueva Cocon
06.2018 - 10.2018
  • Shadowed and assisted in patient assessments and diagnostic reviews.
  • Educated patients on proper dental hygiene and managed follow-up communications.
  • Supported instrument handling and sterilization processes during dental procedures.

Education

Doctor of Dental Medicine -

Cebu Doctors’ University
08-2021

Skills

  • Research Poster Presentation

    • CDU RESEARCH CONGRESS 2021, June 2021

  • Dean’s List, First Semester AY 2017-2018

    • Cebu Doctors’ University, College of Dentistry, July 2018

  • President’s List, Second Semester AY 2016-2017

    • Cebu Doctors’ University, College of Dentistry, July 2017

  • Dean’s List, Second Semester AY 2015-2016

    • Cebu Doctors’ University, College of Dentistry, July 2016

VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE (Non-Dental)

·Volunteer,

21C HANA Medical Clinic – Mokpo, South Korea                                     January 2022 – May 2024

  • Assisted medical teams in patient reception and preliminary health screenings.
  • Provided procedural explanations to patients and supported mobility-impaired individuals.
  • Maintained a sanitized and safe clinical environment, including COVID-19 disinfection protocols.

Timeline

Clinical Shadower

Dr. Joe Dentistry
02.2025 - 04.2025

Clinical Shadower

Dentistry at 395 Implants
09.2024 - 10.2024

Dental Assistant

Yedam Dental Hospital
10.2021 - Current

Clinical Shadower

Dr. Frances Mae Villanueva Cocon
06.2018 - 10.2018

Doctor of Dental Medicine -

Cebu Doctors’ University

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