About him

Dr. Kim graduated from dental school in 1986 and finished his Ph.D in Implant Dentistry in 1995. He also finished his Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (OMFS) resident training in 1990. He attended his post-graduate fellowship in the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at Louisiana State University (LSU) in 1996.

Dr. Kim worked as an Assistant Professor in the Department of OMFS at LSU Dental School from 1996-1999. During this time, he also worked at a clinical faculty at Charity Hospital and East Jefferson Memorial Hospital in New Orleans.

He is a member of several renowned dental associations and academies including the American Dental Association, California Dental Association, Orange County Dental Society, American Academy of Implant Dentistry, Academy of Osseo Integration, American Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Foundation, American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry and Academy of Laser Dentistry.

Dr. Kim is happily married to his wonderful wife, Grace, and is an extremely proud father of two daughters, Dasom and Bomina. Dr. Kim and his family are very active at Bethel Korean Church in Irvine as a cell church leader, choir member and Administrative Director of Bethel Choir Ministry. He is volunteering in numerous humanitarian missions.

Dr. Keon-Jung Kim

DDS, MSD, Ph.D
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Specialist of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (License number 753) – issued by Minister of Health and Welfare Republic of Korea 
: Mar. 2 2018- present 

Owner of Keon-Jung Kim Professional Dental Corp. Carlsbad, CA 
: Jan. 2007 – Present

Owner of Keon-Jung Kim Dental Corporation, Tustin ,CA
; Jan. 2003 – Present 

General Dentist – Oral Surgery, Periodontal Surgery & Dental Implant Doctor 
California Dentistry and Braces, Anaheim, CA
: Nov. 2000 – Dec. 2006

Professor, Kernel University, Dept. of Oriental Medicine, Garden Glove, CA
: Jan. 2000 – Oct. 2000 

Clinical Assistant Professor, Louisiana State University School of Dentistry and Charity Hospital, Dept. of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, New Orleans , LA
: Jun. 1996 – Dec. 1999

Clinical Lecturer, Chonnam National University, College of Dentistry, Kwangju, Korea
: Aug. 1995 – Apr. 1996.

Head of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Chungang Ghil Hospital, Inchon, Korea 
: Apr. 1992 – Jun. 1998



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