About Your Dentist
Joo Kwon, DDS
"Being a great dentist requires one to think like a Doctor, an ENgineer, and an arTIST. When those three elements come together, great things can happen."
Committed to Professional Excellence
Dr. Joo Kwon was born in South Korea, moved to the US, and graduated from the University of Illinois School of Dentistry, where he received first-rate training in all aspects of general dentistry. Through a combination of modern technology, sensible treatment plans, and a genuine devotion to the unique needs of each patient, Dr. Kwon and his team focus on preserving healthy teeth and gums, alleviating oral discomfort, and improving the appearance of smiles on a daily basis. He has applied his unique blend of artistic and technical skills to produce durable yet aesthetically pleasing results for hundreds of patients.
Education
Doctor of Dental Surgery
University of Illinois at Chicago School of Dentistry – Chicago, Illinois
Bachelor of Science in Biology
University of Illinois at Chicago – Chicago, Illinois
Continuing Education & Advanced Training
Dr. Kwon is dedicated to lifelong learning through continuing education courses in order to provide his patients with the most innovative and minimally invasive new procedures in dental medicine.
Full Arch Club – Porto, Portugal (2022)
Maxilla for All – Modena, Italy (2023)
University Postgraduate Course in Oral Rehabilitation with Zygomatic Implants – Milan, Modena, Verona, Italy (2024)
Dr. Kwon is a member of the following post-graduate advanced dental organizations:
Fellow of the International Congress of Oral Implantologists (FICOI)
In order to be awarded Fellowship status, Dr. Kwon has completed 100 hours of continuing education in implant dentistry and successfully submitted 20 cases for review. As a Fellow of the International Congress of Oral Implantologists, Dr. Kwon has demonstrated his commitment to attaining the knowledge and technical skills necessary to provide his patients with the most innovative and effective implant services in dental medicine.
Master of the International Dental Implant Association (IDIA)
As a Master of the IDIA, Dr. Kwon’s patients may rest assured that they are receiving truly exceptional care. Dr. Kwon has successfully completed over 200 hours of advanced coursework and met rigorous standards for professional dedication and clinical expertise. Mastership in the IDIA lets you know that Dr. Kwon ranks among the elite of his profession so you can have absolute confidence in the treatment you receive.