JEANHEE CHUNG, DMD, MA
Smile Smart This Summer: Why July Is the Perfect Time to Prioritize Your Oral Health
As the sun shines brighter and schedules shift into vacation mode, July brings with it more than just fireworks and backyard barbecues. It offers a unique window of opportunity to focus on something that often gets neglected during the hustle of everyday life: your...
Longevity and Your Dental Health: How Great Oral Care Can Add Years to Your Life
When most people think about living a longer, healthier life, they focus on diet, exercise, and regular medical checkups. But one of the most overlooked secrets to longevity lies in something much simpler—your dental health. The connection between oral health and...
Choosing the Right Dentist: Insights from Dr. James Willis, DDS
When Dr. James Willis, DDS, first opened the doors of his three-room dental practice, he had a simple but powerful vision: to care for people, not profit margins. With just his wife at the front desk and a dream rooted in compassion, Dr. Willis began his journey with...
Meet Dr. Chung
Born in South Korea, Dr. Chung moved to the U.S. at the age of 8 and grew up in Blacksburg,
Virginia. Dr. Chung attended Virginia Tech to earn her Bachelor’s degree in Biochemistry with a minor
in Chemistry. After graduation, she moved to Boston, Massachusetts to work as a Research
Technician in the Gastroenterology Department at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, a Harvard Medical School teaching hospital.
Afterwards, she pursued a Master’s degree in Theology studies at Gordon-Conwell Theological
Seminary where she discovered a heart for social justice and underprivileged populations,
especially those with limited access to oral health care. During her studies, she volunteered at
Homeless shelters, medical mission trips, churches, and various non-profit organizations, which
fueled her passions in dentistry even further.
With the wide range of experiences, she pursued her dental studies at Tufts University School of Dental Medicine where she received her Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) degree.
Dr. Chung is a member of American Dental Association, Massachusetts Dental Association, and Virginia Dental Association.