Expert Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery in La Jolla
Oral and maxillofacial surgeons are specialists with advanced training and expertise in the diagnosis and treatment of various head and neck conditions and injuries. After four years of dental school, an oral and maxillofacial surgeon completes four to six years of additional formal training in treating the craniomaxillofacial complex. This specialty is one of 9 dental specialties recognized internationally and by the American Dental Association (ADA).
An oral and maxillofacial surgeon can diagnose and treat a wide variety conditions. The following are just some of the many conditions, treatments and procedures oral and maxillofacial surgeon deal with on a daily basis:
- TMJ, Facial Pain, & Facial Reconstruction
- Dental Implants
- Tooth Extractions & Impacted Teeth
- Wisdom Teeth
- Misaligned Jaws
- Cleft Lip & Palate
- Apicoectomy
- Oral Cancers , Tumors, Cysts, & Biopsies
- Sleep Apnea
- Facial Cosmetic Surgery
Whether your dentist refers you to our office, you have pain or symptoms causing you concern, or you simply have questions you would like answered, please contact our office today to schedule an appointment. We are here to answer your questions and provide the treatment you deserve!
An excellent way to provide a safe, anxiety free, dental experience to those who are afraid of the dentist.
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Meet Our
La Jolla Dentists
Dr. Bo Ah Kim
Dr. Bo Ah Kim pursued her passion for dentistry at Columbia University, College of Dental Medicine in New York City, earning her Doctor of Dental Surgery degree in 2007. Her training in general dentistry equips her with the skills to perform a broad range of procedures from basic fillings and crowns to complex full mouth reconstructions and TMJ Botox injections. Dr. Kim is renowned for her dedication to patient care, making communication and comfort the cornerstones of her practice.
Dr. Hyung Jin Bae
Accreditations
Wonderful Words from our Patients
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Comprehensive
Dental Services
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 offer third–party financing options like CareCredit, and Cherry. Payment options through Cherry Technologies, Inc. are issued by the following lending partners:
https://withcherry.com/lending-partners
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Hours
Monday – Tuesday 9am-5pm
Wednesday – CLOSED
Thursday – Friday 9am-5pm
FAQ
How much is teeth cleaning?
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Do you pull teeth?
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