Dr. Rontal started working in the dental field 23 years ago sterilizing instruments and cleaning the office. She soon worked her way up to become a Registered Dental Assistant. Inspired by patients and mentored by leaders in dentistry, she obtained her Bachelor’s Degree in biology at California State University at Hayward. She then was accepted to the Post Baccalaureate Dental Program at UCSF. Dr Rontal received her DDS (Doctor of Dental Surgery) Degree from University of the Pacific, Arthur A Dugoni School of Dentistry in San Francisco.