Introduction

Dr. Maria Kim is a highly skilled and compassionate dentist known for her ability to blend clinical precision with artistic excellence. She practices comprehensive general dentistry with a strong emphasis on dental implants, full-mouth restorations, and zirconia-based esthetics, helping patients achieve radiant, functional smiles that last a lifetime.

Dr. Kim received her Bachelor of Science from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) and went on to earn a Master’s Degree in Organic Chemistry, demonstrating her deep-rooted dedication to science and precision. She later pursued her dental education at the prestigious Loma Linda University School of Dentistry, where she earned her Doctorate in Dental Surgery (DDS).

A passionate educator, Dr. Kim is a distinguished lecturer and clinical instructor for Neobiotech Implant Courses. She has trained and mentored hundreds of dentists in the placement and restoration of implants, contributing to the growth of implantology across the country. Her knowledge, paired with hands-on experience, makes her a recognized leader in her field.

Dr. Kim’s extensive clinical expertise includes:

Known for her gentle touch, caring demeanor, and commitment to listening to each patient’s goals, Dr. Kim ensures that every treatment plan not only delivers aesthetic results but also protects long-term oral health and function. She takes pride in providing tailored care that aligns with her patients' vision while promoting confidence and comfort.

Dr. Kim is fluent in Korean and English, making her accessible to a wide range of patients. She is based in Southern California, where she enjoys the beach, sunshine, and spending time with loved ones. Her welcoming personality, paired with clinical excellence, ensures that every patient feels at ease the moment they meet her.

“My mission is to create beautiful smiles while protecting function and health—because every patient deserves to feel confident and cared for.”