Dr. Yonghyuk Park – DDS, Ph.D., Head of Americas Division & Implant Specialist at Smile Dentistry

Dr. Yonghyuk Park 

American Dentist in Shanghai 

Implant Specialist

Dr. Yonghyuk Park is a U.S.-trained implant dentist and General Director at Smile Dentistry Gubei in Shanghai, with more than 30 years of clinical experience. 

He earned his D.D.S. and Ph.D. from Stony Brook University School of Dental Medicine and is dual licensed in the United States and China. 

He specializes in implant dentistry, aesthetic restorations, orthodontics, periodontics, and complex oral surgery, providing English, Chinese, and Korean consultations for local and international patients.

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Professional Background

  • D.D.S. & Ph.D. in Oral Surgery and Oral Biology, Stony Brook University School of Dental Medicine, State University of New York
  • Postdoctoral Fellowship in Oral Surgery, Implantology, and Orthodontics, Stony Brook University School of Dental Medicine, State University of New York
  • Professor of Oral Surgery, State University of New York Dental Hospital; Special Care Dentistry for Individuals with Developmental Disabilities
  • Director, Dr. Park Yonghyuk Dental Center, New York, USA
  • Member, American Dental Association
  • Member, Suffolk County Dental Association

Philosophy

With 30+ years in dentistry, Dr. Park brings U.S. dual doctoral training and board certification in both the U.S. and China. He blends American precision with advanced aesthetics, prioritizes patient comfort, and is dedicated to special needs care — delivering excellence with compassion.

Core Expertise

Implant Dentistry & Complex Implant Cases

Advanced implant solutions for complex cases, including bone-related procedures and full-mouth rehabilitation, combining U.S. training with extensive clinical experience.

Aesthetic Restorations & Smile Design

Cosmetic restorations including veneers, crowns, and anterior aesthetic treatments designed for natural-looking and functional smiles.

Orthodontics & Clear Aligners

Invisalign-certified orthodontic care for children, teenagers, and adults, including clear aligner therapy and comprehensive treatment planning.

Oral Surgery & Special Care Dentistry

Experienced in oral surgery, periodontal treatment, and individualized care for patients with special needs.

Why Choose Dr. Yonghyuk Park

  • 30+ years of clinical experience across the U.S. and China
  • Dual-licensed — U.S. board certified and China licensed
  • Ph.D. in Oral Biology & D.D.S. from Stony Brook University, New York
  • Trilingual consultations: English, Korean & Chinese
  • Award recipient: Dentsply, AAED & Invisalign Excellence Awards
  • Specialist in special needs dentistry and complex implant cases
  • Former Director, Dr. Park Yonghyuk Dental Center, New York, USA