Dr. Yong Eul Kim, D.D.S.,M.S.
OrthodonticsNPI: 1477542660
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Languages
English, Korean
Insurance Accepted
About This Provider
Dr. Yong Kim is an orthodontist in Salem, Oregon, with 21 years of experience straightening teeth and creating beautiful smiles. He earned his dental degree from USC Dental School and completed a specialized three-year orthodontic training program at the University of Oklahoma Health Science Center. Dr. Kim is board-certified by the American Board of Orthodontics and focuses on helping children and teens with braces and other orthodontic treatments. He speaks both English and Korean, and he is passionate about teaching other dentists—he even founded the Class I Orthodontic Academy to share his expertise with local dental professionals. Dr. Kim accepts TRICARE Dental Program insurance.
Specialties
- Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Surgical treatment of diseases, injuries, and defects of the mouth, jaw, and face
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Education & Training
- USC Dental School (DDS)
- Yonsei University School of Dentistry (DDS)
- University of Oklahoma Health Science Center - Orthodontic Residency (3 years, MS)
Board Certifications
- Diplomate, American Board of Orthodontics (2006)
- Dental Board - Oregon
- Dental Board - California
- Dental Board - Washington
Credential: D.D.S.,M.S.
NPI registered: 10/19/2005
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Areas of Focus
Professional Memberships
- American Association of Orthodontists
- Pacific Coast Society of Orthodontics
Beyond the Office
Founded Class I Orthodontic Academy to educate local dentists
Regular lecturer in Orthodontics at University of Oklahoma School of Dentistry
Shares orthodontic knowledge with Korean dentists
Community education on orthodontic treatment necessity and correct information
Moved to Korea with wife Hae in December 2007 to practice in hometown of Daejeon
Only orthodontic specialist in Korea with dental and orthodontic education and over 10 years of practice experience in the U.S.
Only ABO-certified orthodontist in Central Korea outside Seoul
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