About Alvin Amante DDS
Currently a dental care professional at Smilez Pediatric Dental Group in Gainesville, VA Alvin Amante, DDS, has devoted much of his time to bringing health care to those in under served areas. Soon after completing an Advanced Education in General Dentistry (AEGD) at the University of Rochester, he moved to Seattle, where he worked for a dental office practicing general dentistry. Dr. Amante DDS also volunteered with Medical Teams International, working once a month for in a dental mobile van in one of the day shelters for homeless teens in Seattle. Alvin Amante, DDS, also traveled with Medical Tams International to Oaxaca, Mexico, to provide dental care for people living in small communities near the city. Perhaps inspired by these experiences, Dr. Amante, soon afterward returned to Rochester to begin training in a clinical residency for pediatric dentistry at EIOH.
Following that time, Alvin Amante, DDS remained at the Eastman Institute for Oral Health, serving as Instructor of Clinical Dentistry. In addition, he took on the responsibilities of Site Director for SMILEmobile to reach out to the underserved population in the Rochester area. With on-site clinics and portable services, SMILEmobile takes its doctors to schools at the elementary and preschool level.
Following that time, Alvin Amante, DDS remained at the Eastman Institute for Oral Health, serving as Instructor of Clinical Dentistry. In addition, he took on the responsibilities of Site Director for SMILEmobile to reach out to the underserved population in the Rochester area. With on-site clinics and portable services, SMILEmobile takes its doctors to schools at the elementary and preschool level.