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Invisible Braces in Shanghai: An Expat's Guide
Living in Shanghai and considering invisible braces? This guide covers the full treatment process, what to look for in a clinic, and why expats trust Smile Dentistry Gubei for clear aligner treatment in Shanghai. Read more...
Finding a Trusted Dentist in Shanghai: A Complete Guide for Expats
New to Shanghai and looking for a reliable dentist? This guide helps expats navigate dental care in Shanghai — from choosing the right clinic to understanding what services are available. Discover why Smile Dentistry Gubei is a trusted choice for the international community. Read more...
US-Trained Implant Dentist in Shanghai: Meet Dr. Yonghyuk Park
Dr. Yonghyuk Park, General Director of the Americas Division at Gubei Smile Dental, holds D.D.S. and Ph.D. degrees from Stony Brook University, with postdoctoral training in Oral Surgery, Implantology, and Orthodontics. He is dual-licensed in the U.S. and China with over 30 years of experience. As one of the few US-trained implant dentists in Shanghai, he specializes in implants, aesthetic restorations, orthodontics, periodontics, and oral surgery, and has received Dentsply, AAED, and Invisalign awards. He is trilingual in English, Chinese, and Korean. Gubei Smile Dental offers comprehensive, internationally standardized care... Read more...
Sign & Go: Gubei Smile Joins CHC Direct Billing Network for Hassle-Free Dental Insurance Claims
Gubei Smile Dental is now a designated direct-billing provider in the CHC (Shanghai CHC Health Technology) network, covering corporate group plans, mid-tier, and high-end health insurance for approximately 1.5 million policyholders. Patients simply sign a guarantee letter after treatment—no upfront payment, no claim paperwork. Covered services include cleanings, fillings, root canals, periodontal treatment, crowns, and dental implants. Read more...
CDL International Technician Layering & Shade Mastery Workshop Launched at Gubei SMILE Dental
CDL California Dental Laboratories hosted a hands-on Layering & Shade Mastery Workshop at Gubei SMILE Dental, with senior U.S. technicians training the full team on multi-layer ceramic veneer techniques — bringing Hollywood-grade craftsmanship to every restoration. Read more...
Congratulations to Dr. MOON JONGH WAH on Achieving International DSD Master Certification
Dr. MOON JONGH WAH has earned the prestigious DSD Master certification, the highest international credential in digital aesthetic dentistry. The rigorous assessment involved hundreds of clinical cases, facial design proficiency, and occlusal follow-up. Gubei SMILE Dental is now even better equipped to serve discerning clients seeking premium aesthetic restoration. Read more...
Simeier Dental Partners with MSH for Expat Direct Billing
Simeier Dental Gubei partners with MSH CHINA. Expats in Shanghai enjoy direct insurance billing for all dental services. Read more...
MSH CHINA Direct Billing at Gubei Smile: No Upfront Payment for Expats and Global Health Plan Holders
Gubei Smile Dental joins the MSH CHINA direct billing network, enabling patients covered by MSH-serviced plans to settle on-site with no upfront payment or claim paperwork. MSH CHINA (backed by the Rothschild family) serves 300,000+ policyholders in 194 countries via 930,000+ providers globally. Combined with the existing CHC partnership, Gubei Smile now offers a dual direct-billing network covering expatriates, returnees, corporate group plan holders, and international visitors—with bilingual English-Chinese care throughout. Read more...
No Out-of-Pocket, No Claims: Gubei Smile Now a Fengshi Health Direct Billing Network Provider
Gubei Smile Dental has joined Fengshi Health's direct billing network, enabling patients covered under affiliated insurance plans to settle treatment costs on-site without upfront payment or reimbursement paperwork. This expands Smile's direct billing partnerships to cover multinational corporate group plans, international commercial insurance, and premium individual medical policies—making high-end aesthetic dental care more accessible for expatriates, business travelers, and high-net-worth clients. Read more...
National Tourism Dentistry Symposium Highlights Gubei SMILE's One-Stop System for International Patients
At the National Tourism Dentistry Symposium, Gubei SMILE presented its one-stop system for international patients — featuring short-term packages, photography authorization, trilingual support, and direct billing — addressing post-treatment concerns and attracting clients from Europe, the US, and Southeast Asia. Read more...
How We Eliminated Veneer Debonding: The Clinical Protocol Behind Our Lifetime Warranty
Gubei Smile Digital Center officially releases its Clinical Protocol for Microscope-Guided Precision Veneer Bonding, mandating that all veneer procedures be performed under a dental operating microscope. This protocol eliminates the root causes of veneer debonding and marginal discoloration through four key upgrades: magnification-verified substrate cleaning, quantitative control of etching and adhesive thickness, zero-gap marginal sealing to prevent gingival black lines, and maximum preservation of natural tooth structure. The result is not just a workflow improvement—it is the technical foundation that makes a genuine lifetime veneer warranty possible. Read more...
How We Standardized Smile Design: Gubei Smile's DSD 5-Step Digital Workflow
Gubei Smile Digital Center introduces its DSD Smile Aesthetics CAD Full-Process Design Curriculum—a structured 5-step workflow that transforms digital smile design from expert intuition into a standardized, reproducible institutional protocol. From facial image acquisition to patient-approved preview rendering, every step is guided by evidence-based facial proportion algorithms, ensuring predictable aesthetic and functional outcomes for every patient. Read more...
Camera-Ready Smiles for Executives: Moon at Shanghai International Oral Health Salon
Gubei Smile Dental's Moon Jong was invited to present at the Shanghai International Oral Health Exchange Salon, addressing multinational executives on aesthetic dental protocols. He introduced Smile's DSD and minimally invasive veneer programs, compared local premium care against cross-border dental tourism, and announced a dedicated Executive Oral Health Long-Term Management Package for expatriate and senior business professionals. Read more...
Gubei SMILE Digital Center Introduces iTero 5D Intraoral Scanner — A New Era of Comfort in Digital Orthodontics
Gubei SMILE Dental's Digital Center has introduced the iTero 5D intraoral scanner, replacing traditional putty impressions with fast, comfortable 3D digital scanning — enabling same-day case submission, smile simulation previews, and precise orthodontic data for patients of all ages. Read more...
Yonsei PhD Orthodontist Joins Simeier Dental Gubei
Yonsei Orthodontics PhD Dr. Kim Yea Na on Board at Simeier Dental Gubei Read more...
Same-Day Smiles: Gubei Smile's Chairside 3D-Printed Temporary Veneer Technology
Gubei Smile Digital Center implements chairside 3D-printed temporary veneer technology, replacing manual handcrafting with intraoral-scan-driven digital printing. Patients receive precisely fitted temporary veneers on the same day as tooth preparation—no second visit required. The printed provisionals serve as accurate aesthetic previews, allowing design adjustments before final veneer fabrication. Read more...
Beyond White: Gubei Smile's CDL Layered Characterization Veneer Protocol for Natural Depth
Gubei Smile Digital Center introduces the exclusive CDL (California Dental Laboratory) Layered Characterization All-Ceramic Veneer protocol—a Hollywood-originated technique that biomimetically reconstructs dentin, enamel, and incisal translucency through independent multi-layer sintering. Veneers are shade-verified under three lighting environments and textured with individual micro-surface detail, ensuring natural depth and uniqueness far beyond the generic "influencer white smile." Read more...
Scan, See, Simulate: Gubei Smile Deploys iTero 5D and Launches Full DSD Digital Aesthetics Center
Gubei Smile Dental completes a major digital upgrade with the full deployment of the iTero 5D intraoral scanner and a newly established DSD Digital Aesthetics Center. The iTero 5D captures full-arch 3D models in just 3 minutes—eliminating conventional impression discomfort—and feeds directly into same-day DSD smile simulations. Together, these upgrades complete the clinic's end-to-end digital workflow: scan, design, preview, print, and bond. Read more...
California Craftsmanship in Shanghai: CDL Dual-Certified Technicians Join Gubei Smile Dental
Gubei Smile Dental welcomes a team of dual-certified technicians from CDL (California Dental Laboratory) in Los Angeles—renowned for serving Hollywood celebrities. Specializing in layered characterization, multi-layer sintering, and biomimetic micro-texture reproduction, the team provides one-to-one custom craftsmanship for every veneer, inlay, and crown case. This marks a milestone in delivering "Shanghai treatment with California craftsmanship" for expatriates, cross-border dental tourists, and premium domestic patients. Read more...
Bank Your Child's Tooth Today: Gubei Smile Launches Dental Pulp Stem Cell Banking with OBiO Technology
Gubei Smile Dental partners with Heyuanhemei (a wholly-owned subsidiary of OBiO Technology, 688238.SH) to launch a Dental Pulp Stem Cell Banking Program. Covering deciduous tooth exfoliation, orthodontic extractions, and wisdom tooth removal, the program transforms otherwise discarded teeth into long-term biological reserves—with cold-chain transport and liquid nitrogen cryopreservation below -150°C. No extra appointments needed: stem cell collection is integrated seamlessly into routine extraction visits. Read more...
Gubei Smile Dental Attends 2025 CSED Summit Forum
Gubei Smile Dental was invited to the 2025 CSED Summit in Hangzhou, presenting our cross-border dental solutions for international patients — including full-procedure photography, direct insurance billing, and Chinese-American co-designed veneers. Read more...
CDL Certified Technician Demonstrates Biomimetic Veneers at Sino-US Dental Exchange in Shanghai
A dual-CDL-certified technician at Gubei Smile Dental demonstrated layered biomimetic veneers at the Sino-US Dental Exchange, earning high recognition from multiple peer institutions. Read more...