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Dr. Michael Choi

"As your dentist, you can rest assured that you'll receive the personalized attention you deserve. I will listen to your needs and answer all your questions. And you'll appreciate our use of the latest materials and modern treatment techniques. Plus, you'll enjoy our friendly, caring team." --Michael Choi, DMD

Dr. Choi is both a prosthodontist and an implant specialist. He has completed more than 4,000 implant surgeries and restorations. Dr. Choi has trained with some of the world's most prominent implant dentists and is rapidly becoming known in the area as a leader in the field.

Dr. Choi received his doctor's degree from Seoul, South Korea in 1986. After serving his country as a military doctor, Dr. Choi entered the advanced implant preceptorship program at UCLA mainly doing research about dental implant interface and mechanics (later published in the JOMI).

In 1994, Dr. Choi entered the advanced prosthodontic program at Loma Linda University, graduating with a certificate in Prosthodontics. In 1996, he entered the advanced Implant dentistry program graduating with a certificate in implant dentistry. After serving a year as assistant professor at Loma Linda, he went into private practice. In the mean time, he published an article about dental implants in the prestigious International Journal of Oral Maxillofacial Implants.

Also, he has given many lectures as well as taught hands-on courses to other clinicians on dental implants and cosmetics. Dr. Choi's memberships:

• American Dental Assoiciation
• California State Dental Association
• Orange County Dental Society
• Academy of Osseointegration
• Prosthodontic Residency, Loma Linda University
• Advanced Implant Dentisrty Residency 3 years Loma Linda University
• Irvine Chamber of Commerce