Dr. Yeana Kim, DDS Ph.D, Head of Orthodontics at Gubei SMILE Dental

Dr. Kim Yea Na | Orthodontics
Director, Gubei SMILE Dental

Dr. Kim Yea Na is the Orthodontics Director at Gubei SMILE Dental (Simeier Dental Gubei), bringing together elite academic training from both China and South Korea with a passion for aesthetic, functional orthodontic care. Fluent in Chinese, Korean, and English, she serves local families and international patients with equal warmth and precision.

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Professional Background
  • Bachelor of Dental Medicine, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine; clinical rotation at Shanghai Ninth People's Hospital
  • Doctor of Orthodontics, Yonsei University (South Korea) — specializing in craniofacial development and aesthetic orthodontics
  • Member, Korean Association of Orthodontists
  • Member, Orthodontics Specialty Committee, Chinese Stomatological Association
  • Trilingual consultations in Chinese, Korean, and English — ideal for local and expatriate families

Philosophy

"Craftsmanship for the teeth, compassion for the patient."

Orthodontics is never just about alignment — it is about occlusal function, facial balance, and personal aesthetics, creating a naturally beautiful smile that lasts a lifetime.

Core Expertise
Early Growth Guidance

Early jaw intervention for mouth breathing, underbites, and crowding.
Clear & Fixed Orthodontics

Digital planning balancing aesthetics and occlusal stability.

Aesthetic Orthodontics

Harmonizing smile arc and lip-tooth relationship for a naturally elegant smile.

Lingual Braces

Fully concealed orthodontics for patients seeking complete discretion, without compromising results.

Personal Highlights
  • Golf enthusiast — the focus and discipline of long-term athletic training translates directly into meticulous orthodontic planning
  • Aesthetic creator — oil painting and global travel continuously refine her unique natural-aesthetic orthodontic philosophy
  • Cross-cultural communicator — patient, detail-oriented, and committed to thorough communication throughout every stage of treatment

Why Choose Dr. Kim
  • Seamless trilingual communication (Chinese/Korean/English), serving expatriate families and international patients
  • Digital scanning and pre-treatment smile simulation for fully visualized, stress-free planning
  • Full-cycle orthodontic care, from early childhood intervention to adolescent and adult aesthetic orthodontics