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Dr. Sahng Gyoon Kim, DDS, is a distinguished endodontics specialist based in New York, NY, with a practice located at 100 Haven Ave. He is a prominent figure in the field, holding multiple esteemed positions at Columbia University Medical Center (CUMC). Dr. Kim serves as a Professor of Dental Medicine in the section of Cariology and Restorative Sciences, and is the Director of the Division of Endodontics and the Postdoctoral Endodontics Program. His affiliations with both CUMC and NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital highlight his integration into a major medical and academic network. Dr. Kim's educational background is extensive, including a dental degree from Seoul National University, specialized training in Endodontics, and a master's degree in oral biology from the University of Pennsylvania. He also received a DDS degree from Columbia University College of Dental Medicine. He is a Diplomate of the American Board of Endodontics, signifying a high level of expertise and commitment to his specialty. His clinical focus includes a range of advanced endodontic procedures such as microscopic endodontics, surgical root canal therapy, and endodontics surgery. He is particularly involved in the cutting-edge area of dental pulp regeneration, an area in which he has published extensively and lectured both nationally and internationally. His research and academic contributions are well-recognized; he has served on the American Association of Endodontists' Research and Scientific Affairs Committee and is an associate editor of the Journal of Endodontics. Patients consistently praise him for his thoroughness, skill, and patient-centered approach, often noting that he takes the time to explain each step of the procedure, which helps alleviate anxiety.