Dr. Hyung Jin Bae

Innovator in Periodontics and Dental Implantology

Dr. Hyung Jin Bae is a distinguished Board Certified periodontist since 2012, specializing in Dental Implant Surgeries and Laser-assisted Regenerative Procedures. A graduate of Columbia University and the University of Pennsylvania, with additional post-doctoral training at Harvard University, Dr. Bae is a Diplomate of the American Board of Periodontology and a Fellow of the Institute for Advanced Laser Dentistry. His expertise encompasses a broad range of minimally invasive techniques that emphasize patient-specific, regenerative outcomes.

Clinical Philosophy and Specialized Techniques

Dr. Bae’s treatment philosophy centers on preserving the body’s natural balance while minimizing surgical intervention. He champions minimally invasive procedures such as Laser Gum Surgery (LANAP), which offers a scalpel-free, suture-free alternative to conventional gum surgeries, the Pinhole Gum Rejuvenation technique for correcting gum recession, surgical facilitated orthodontics and periodontal plastics surgery. His approach integrates advanced biologic agents like CGF, PRF, and Emdogain to enhance healing and tissue regeneration.

Comprehensive Care and Interdisciplinary Approach

In partnership with Dr.Kim, Dr. Bae provides comprehensive dental care through a unique interdisciplinary team approach at their practice. This collaboration ensures that all aspects of patient care are harmonized to deliver optimal aesthetic and functional results. Dr. Bae’s commitment to innovation is evident in his adoption of cutting-edge technologies and procedures that reduce recovery times and improve clinical outcomes.

Advocacy for Periodontal Health

Dr. Bae is an avid advocate for the systemic implications of periodontal health, emphasizing that a healthy mouth contributes to overall physical well-being. His practice not only addresses immediate dental concerns but also focuses on long-term preventive care and education to maintain the health of the gums and supporting structures. Dr. Bae’s holistic and forward-thinking approach to periodontal and implant care makes him a leader in his field, dedicated to improving patient outcomes through science, technology, and personalized care.

Wonderful Words from our Patients

Specialized Care in Periodontics and Dental Implants

When you visit La Jolla Dental Wellness, you’re in the skilled hands of Dr. Hyung Jin Bae, a board-certified periodontist with advanced training from Columbia, Penn, and Harvard. Dr. Bae brings years of experience in surgical periodontics, focusing on the gums, jawbone, and the foundational support your teeth rely on every day.
Dr. Bae’s passion goes far beyond routine care: He combines precision, technology, and a personalized approach to long-term oral health. His commitment to overall wellness enhances the lives of patients in our region and beyond.

Why See a Periodontist?

Think of periodontists as the architects of your smile’s foundation. Dr. Bae’s unique expertise allows him to diagnose and treat complex issues, rebuild gum and bone support, and place implants with accuracy and confidence. If you’re looking for care that prioritizes both your health and the future of your smile, Dr. Bae’s experience makes all the difference.

What to Expect at La Jolla Dental Wellness:

✔ Personalized Consultation
We take time to understand your concerns, goals, and health history before creating a tailored treatment plan.
✔ Advanced Imaging & Diagnostics
Using 3D scans and digital tools, we focus on precise diagnosis and treatment benefits.
✔ Comfort-First Care
IV and oral sedation options are available to help you feel relaxed and at ease during your care.
✔ Prevention Meets Regeneration
From early gum care to advanced tissue regeneration, we help protect and restore your oral health for the long haul.

Simple Payment Options

Insurance Coverage

We work with PPO insurance plans. If you have dental insurance, we will happily file your insurance forms on your behalf and request that the benefits be reimbursed to you directly. Please note that full payment is required at the start of treatment.
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No dental insurance? No problem! If you are one of the 100 Million Americans without dental insurance, we’ve created a plan specifically for you and your loved ones.
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We offer third–party financing options like CareCredit, and Cherry. Payment options through Cherry Technologies, Inc. are issued by the following lending partners: 
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Hours

Monday – Tuesday 9am-5pm
Wednesday – CLOSED
Thursday – Friday 9am-5pm

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We are located in the Scripps/XiMed Medical Center on the campus of Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla.
Use the main entrance and take the elevator to the fifth floor.

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