About Dr. Kimberly Quan Hubenette - Sonoma
Dentist
Dr. Kimberly Quan
Hubenette earned her Doctor of Dental Surgery from the University of Southern
California in 1993. Participation in the Advanced Dental Aptitude Placement
Training program allowed her to complete her undergraduate studies in two years
and Dental School in four years.
She comes from a
family of dentists; her father and several cousins. Dr. Kimberly Hubenette
enjoys all phases of dentistry, and has a special interest in whole body health
as it pertains to dental needs, airway issues, enhancing smiles, cosmetically,
as well as into proper form and function. Integrating the oral systemic link,
Airway-Focused Dentistry, educating patients with prevention, and being the
liaison with an individual's medical professionals are her passions.
Through extensive
continuing education, Dr. Hubenette remains at the forefront of dental
advances. Dr. Hubenette is an alumna at the L. D. Pankey Institute for Advanced
Dental Training in complete comprehensive care. The program is distinguished
from any other by its dedication to treating Occlusion and Temporal Mandibular
Joint disorders. She was also Associate Professor at University of California,
San Diego. (UCSD) and helped with the UCSD pre-dental program. In 2009, she
began volunteering as an Off Site Community Dental professor for University of
the Pacific Dental School (UOP) and University of California, San Francisco (UCSF).
Dr. Kimberly Hubenette
is a member of the American Dental Society, and is a board member of the local
chapter of the Academy of General Dentistry. In 2004, she was
elected president of the San Diego Chapter. She received her Fellowship award
from the Academy by passing an extensive 16-subject, written examination,
finishing 500 continuing education credits; she has maintained her membership
with the organization for 20 years. In 2010, she received the distinguished
Master Award from the Academy of General Dentistry; there are only 149
practicing dentists throughout the state of California whom have received this
award.
A Southern California
native, Dr. Hubenette has always played an active role in community events and
was a member of the Pacific Beach Chamber of Commerce & Town Council in San
Diego. She has donated services to various charitable organizations including
St. Vincent DePaul, The Braille Institute, and the Muscular Dystrophy Society.
Her current endeavors
include serving as a community leader by working with the Chamber of Commerce
of Sonoma, Christina’s Smiles, the Sonoma Valley Mentoring Alliance as a
mentor, and is an active Rotarian. She is a member of Sonoma Impact 100, and
sponsors annually to Red and White Ball, Sonoma Valley Hospital, and Children's
fundraising and sports teams. In 2013 she became California's co-chairman for
Freedomday USA, a national organization to thank Veterans and active Military
for their services. She helped inspire Sonoma to create Freedom Week Sonoma, an
extension of Freedom Day USA.
As for dentistry, she
has a Fellowship with the Academy of Craniofacial Pain, a fellowship for the
International Congress of Oral Implantologists, and United States Dental
Institute for Orthodontia. After selling her practice in San Diego, she
relocated to Sonoma and helped form Synergy Dental Group.
She now resides in
Kenwood with her husband, Mark, and dogs, Loki and Rosco. When she is not
providing dental care, she enjoys fishing, hiking, and rollerblading, camping,
motorcycling, and especially time with family.