Your Grand Rapids Orthodontist
Meet Dr. Rebecca Monticello
Dr. Becca has known she wanted to be an orthodontist since she was 10 years old—right here at Grand Ridge Orthodontics. A former patient of her uncle, Dr. John Monticello, she grew up fascinated by the blend of science, artistry, and transformation in orthodontics. Now, she’s proud to continue that legacy, helping patients achieve smiles that build confidence for a lifetime.
Education & Experience
- Michigan State University – Magna Cum Laude, 4.0 GPA
- Marquette University School of Dentistry – DDS
- University of Detroit Mercy – Orthodontic Residency
Memberships & Affiliations
- American Association of Orthodontists (AAO)
- Great Lakes Association of Orthodontists (GLAO)
- Michigan Association of Orthodontists (MAO)
- Omicron Kappa Upsilon (National Dental Honor Society)
Outside the Office
Dr. Becca and her husband, Dr. Alex Peterson, love to travel, attend concerts, and cheer on Michigan State sports. She enjoys trying new recipes, perfecting old favorites, and staying active on her Peloton.
They’re both thrilled to be part of the Grand Rapids community, and Dr. Becca looks forward to helping create smiles that last a lifetime.