sEOUL usc dENTAL
For over 8 years, we have been serving families of US forces Korea and active duty members. We are a proud member of Tricare and we provide direct-billing service. Seoul USC Dental is a family dental clinic focusing on braces, Invisalign, resin bonding, and preventive therapies such as air-shine cleaning and pit and siffure sealants.
Dr. Kim is a US-trained orthodontist and dentist. All the staffs speak English.
Q-ray Exams
Resin Bonding
About Dr.Kim
Dr. Kim went to USC dental school in LA. Then he specialized in orthodontics at St.Louis University. He worked as a general dentist for 12 years before becoming an orthodontist.
He has 24 years of clinical experience. He published orthodontic books and gave lectures at congress of Korean Association of Orthodontists and several other occastions.
Advanced Light Detection
Cavity detection
Visual exam
Q-ray
Crack line detection
visual exam
Q-ray
Beyond a Regular Cleaning:
Premium Cleaning with an Instant Whitening Effect
- Advanced Imaging: We use a special filtered camera (No radiation) to easily detect hidden plaque, early cavities, and micro-crack lines.
- Precise Assessment: We begin with thorough periodontal probing to check your gum health by Dr.Kim.
- Expert Hands: Your teeth are cared for by dental hygienists with over 10 years of experience.
- Ultimate Comfort: We use warm water to minimize sensitivity and ensure a soothing experience.
- Flawless Finish: Advanced air polishing removes stains for a clean feeling and an instant whitening effect.
Tricare Direct Billing
We offer direct billing for dependents of active-duty military personnel. If you are covered by Tricare, there are no out-of-pocket costs for routine exams, cleanings, X-rays, or dental fillings.
However, if your sponsor is retired military, payment is due at the time of service, and you will need to file for reimbursement through United Concordia.
Same Day Braces-on
If you want to get the braces on the same day as the exams and consultation, please let us know in advance. We can arrange your appointment to prepare for the same day braces-on. We have patients comming form Kunsan ab or Daegu (Camp Caroll). As long as you’re ready, we can put your braces
For Invisalign, it takes 3-4 weeks to get the fist series of Invisalign trays. It is because tooth movement strategy and sequence should be carefully planned by Dr.Kim. Manufactureing and shipping time is included..
Minimally invasive Dentistry
Every tooth struction is precious, and our goal is to preerve as much of sound tooth as possible If the nerve in your root is still healthy, we can remove only the damaged portion and avoid root canal treatment.
Directions
Input “Seoul USC” at Uber, Kakao T (Korean Uber) or Naver Maps. .
If you’re driving a big SUV, input “Golden tower” at Naver Maps. Golden tower is an extra parking structure right next to Seoul USC Dental.
Parking
1. Basement garage : Input “Seoul USC” at Naver Maps.
(Best for small-sized cars)
2. Golden Tower parking: Input “Golden Tower” at Naver Maps. This is bigger and easier to park big SUVs.
Contact
Call: 031-651-8885, 7759
Text: 010 5899 2875
Hours
Tue-Fri 10:30- 18:00
Thur: Closed
Sat: 9:00- 13:00
Public transportation
If you want to get braces near Camp Humphreys and Osan air base, Seoul USC Orthodontics is ceveniently located between camp Humphreys and Osan air base.
From Osan Air Base
Take subway #1 at Songtan station toward Cheonan/Sinchang. Take off at Pyeongtaek station.
Take bus #7-1,70,310,370,1215,1311,1361,1199 etc.
From Camp Humphreys
Take #1220 bus right across the walk-in gate. Take off at pyeongtaek high school. Walk for 5 minutes to get to us.