Dr. Jihoon Kim, DDS
Use It or Lose It: Maximize Your Dental Insurance Benefits Before 2025
As the year comes to a close, many people forget about one important thing: their dental insurance benefits. Most dental insurance plans operate on a calendar year basis, which means your unused benefits will expire on December 31st. If you don’t use them, you lose...
How to Protect Your Oral Health During the Holiday Season
The holiday season is a time for joy, celebrations, and indulgence. With gatherings, festive meals, and sweet treats, it’s easy to let your oral health take a back seat. However, maintaining good dental hygiene during December can prevent long-term issues and ensure...
The Ultimate Guide to a Tooth-Friendly Thanksgiving Feast
Thanksgiving is a time for gratitude, family, and indulgence in delicious food. But while you're savoring turkey, cranberry sauce, and pumpkin pie, your teeth might be experiencing a feast of their own—on sugar and starches! This Thanksgiving, let’s focus on ways to...
Dr. Jihoon Kim
To Dr. Jihoon Kim, dentistry is not just drilling and filling, but the perfect blend of art and science. Although he loves many facets of dentistry, Dr. Kim most enjoys getting to know his patients. To him, the heart of patient care is taking a personalized approach because each patient and their smile is special. Whether a patient’s concern is cosmetic, restorative, or a dental emergency, Dr. Kim creates a genuine connection with his patients and provides them with the excellent, individualized care they need.
Dr. Kim pursued his undergraduate career at Utah Valley University where he graduated with Summa cum laude in Biology. He earned his Doctorate of Dental Surgery from the University of Tennessee Health Science Center in Memphis where he participated in various advanced coursed including periodontics and prosthodontics. After graduating from dental school, Dr. Kim completed his General Practice Residency at Providence Sacred Heart Children’s Hospital, where provided different aspects of dentistry including hospital dentistry, emergency, sedation and implantology to severely medically compromised patients.
Dr. Kim is fully committed to his patients’ smiles, and that means keeping his mind and skills sharp! It is his firm belief that to be the best in the dental industry, you have to take a lifelong approach to learning and education. Each year, he takes many advanced courses to enhance his skills and stay at the top of the dentistry field. This enables him to serve his patients’ unique dental care needs quickly and expertly, providing them with a gentle and comfortable experience every time. No matter his patients’ concerns—emergency, restorative, or cosmetic— Dr. Kim ensures their trust is always in the best hands possible.
Outside of Dentistry, Dr. Kim enjoys playing basketball and spending time with friends and families.