I N S T R U C T O R S
COURSE DIRECTOR
Dr. Jaewoo Cho, D.D.S.
- Doctor of Dental Surgery (D.D.S.),
UCLA School of Dentistry - Principal Dentist, Diamond Bar Dental Studio,
Diamond Bar, CA & Monte Vista Dental Group,
Montclair, CA - La Mirada One Dental, La Mirada
- Owner, Diamond Dental Arts Dental Lab
- CEO, Lighthouse Dental Partners
- Co-Director, Oasis Implant Academy
- Member, Advisory Board, West Coast Study Club (Seattle Study Club)
- Member, Pacific Implant Academy
- Member, International Congress of Oral Implantologists
- Member, Academy of General Dentistry
- Director, Global Academy of Osseointegration (GAO)
- Clinical Faculty, NeoBiotech USA
“He aims to provide truly comprehensive care as a general dentist with the goal of treating his patients with respect and high-quality dental care with a personal touch.
Dr. Jaewoo Cho grew up in Southern California and received his degree in biochemistry from UC Riverside, where he was voted the student body Homecoming King in his senior year. Due to his leadership, high GPA, and countless hours of community service, he was given the Man of the Year award twice in back-to-back years. His achievements landed him at a top dental school in the world. He graduated with a Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from UCLA School of Dentistry as a top student in clinic with interests in advanced general dentistry including root canal treatments and oral surgery (dental implants and extractions including wisdom teeth).
He takes pride in being able to provide both the tried-and-true procedures that have withstood the test of time(such as partial gold restorations) and the latest evidence-based treatments(such as biomimetic and bonding dentistry).
Dr. Cho is also the member of fifteen (15) professional dental affiliations. Interestingly, Dr. Cho is fluent in English, Korean, semi-fluent in Spanish, and conversational in French and Mandarin Chinese.
His hobbies include photography and hiking with friends and family.
He continues to receive countless hours of post-graduate training in order to continuously learn and provide the best care available to patients. He is an active volunteer with a big heart, who believes in giving back to the community.
He aims to provide truly comprehensive care as a general dentist with the goal of treating his patients with respect and high-quality dental care with a personal touch.
In today’s competitive and complex field of dentistry, it is his warm heart and the personal touch that caters to each patient that set him apart from the rest.
COURSE DIRECTOR
Dr. Eric Shin, D.D.S.
- Doctor of Dental Surgery (D.D.S.),
Loma Linda School of Dentistry - Director, Towngate Family Dental
& Orthodontics, Moreno Valley, CA
Real Dentistry, Fullerton, CA
Primera Dental, Lynwood, CA - Adjunct Faculty, USC School of Dentistry
- American Dental Association (ADA)
- TRI-County Dental Society (TRI)
- California Dental Association (CDA)
- Global Academy of Osseointegration (GAO)
“Following his belief in giving back to the community, Dr. Eric Shin has participated in dental mission trips to serve those in need through several church organization, a volunteer organization providing community services to promote oral health care.
Dr. Eric Shin has lived in Inland empire area since 2002. He graduated Loma Linda School of Dentistry, earning his DDS in 2010. He is a member of the American Dental Association, California Dental Association, Tri country Dental Society. Dr. Eric Shin has been practicing general/family dentistry including restorative, implant and cosmetic dentistry since 2010.
With the extent of his knowledge and skills, Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry of USC invited Dr. Shin to become an adjunct faculty at department of prothodontics. He has been teaching and preparing dental students to become skilled and caring dentists. He has also been practicing in the Moreno Valley is well respected in the community. He has traveled the country and spent hundreds of hours in seminars, study clubs and other continuing education courses in order to stay current on advances in the field of dentistry.
Following his belief in giving back to the community, Dr. Eric Shin has participated in dental mission trips to serve those in need through several church organization, a volunteer organization providing community services to promote oral health care.
Dr. Shin is a proud father of two sons and one daughter, Jeremy, Rachel and Philip. His wife, Jin, and he enjoy spending quality time with their families, and his personal hobbies are golf, swimming and crossfit.
COURSE FACULTY
Dr. Charles Park, DDS
Education:
Graduate of the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)
Professional Experience:
Co-Founder of Pacific Implant Academy (PIA)
President of Contemporary Dental Institute (CDI) from 2010-2016
Co-Founder of California Dental Academy
Clinical Instructor at UCLA, School of Dentistry (2013-2015)
Visiting Professor at Oral-Maxillofacial Surgery Dept. of Catholic Medical University in DaeGu, Korea (2016-Present)
Visiting Professor at Oral-Maxillofacial Surgery Dept. of Gil Hospital in InCheon, Korea (2015-Present)
Director/Instructor of GDIA (Global Dental Implant Academy) Live Surgery Course (2012-Present)
Instructor at AIC (Hiossen – Advanced Dental Implant Research and Education Center) (2006-2010)
Instructor at MINEC (Megazen – Megazen International Network of Education and Clinical Research) (2006-2007)
Associate Researcher at Dental Research Institute, UCLA, School of Dentistry (1997-1998)
SC Dental Group (2017-Present)
Dream Dental Group (2003-Present)
Moreno Dental Care (2005-2011)
Professional Memberships:
Fellow & Board Member of WAUPS (World Academy of Ultrasonic Piezo Surgery)
Board Member of KAOMI-USA (Korean Academy of Oral Maxillofacial Implantology)
Fellow & Board Member of GDIA (Global Dental Implant Academy)
Member of CDA (California Dental Association)
Member of ADA (American Dental Association)
COURSE FACULTY
Dr. Kevin Kim
Education:
Undergraduate degree in Psychology from the University of California, San Diego
Doctorate of Dental Surgery from the University of Southern California
Military Service:
Served in the US Navy as a corpsman
Advanced Training:
Graduate of the Kois Center
Completed advanced bone grafting courses at the Pikos Institute
Intensive implant training at the Misch International Implant Institute
Trained in the use of Puros block allograft
Completed implant training at The Zimmer Institute
Completed an IV sedation course
Professional Role:
Director of the Live Patient Course with GDIA Implant Institute
Regularly lectures in the field of implant dentistry
COURSE FACULTY
Dr. IGOR BORISOV, DMD
Background:
Born in Kharkiv, Ukraine
Grew up in Baltimore, Maryland
Education:
Studied dentistry at Midwestern University in Arizona
Specialization:
Focuses on digital approaches to implant surgery
Utilizes cutting-edge technology for accurate and effective treatments
Emphasizes digital workflows and 3D printing for precise, prosthetically driven planning and placement of dental implants
Commitment to Education:
Actively attends and teaches continuing education courses
Stays up-to-date with the latest advances in the field
Patient Care Philosophy:
Dedicated to providing a comfortable and positive dental experience
Believes in the importance of technology in enhancing patient care and outcomes
COURSE FACULTY
Dr. Sean Sunyoto, D.D.S.
Education:
Dental degree from the University of the Pacific
Undergraduate degree from the University of California, Berkeley
Implantology Experience:
Placing and restoring implants since 2018
Expertise in single, multi-unit, and full-arch implantology
Extensive use of CGF (Concentrated Growth Factors) and Phlebotomy in private practice
Achievements:
Awarded Fellowship degree from the International Congress of Oral Implantologists in 2022
Commitment:
Dedicated to sharing knowledge with fellow colleagues and mentees
Connect:
Instagram: @sunyotodds
COURSE FACULTY
Dr. Lewis Chen
Education:
Undergraduate degree in Economics from New York University College of Arts and Science
Dental degree from Columbia University College of Dental Medicine
Academic Achievements:
Graduated top of his class with highest honors and numerous awards at Columbia University
Inducted into Omicron Kappa Upsilon (OKU), the national dental honor society
Post-Graduate Training:
Completed an extensive residency at Bronx VA Medical Center, focusing on comprehensive dental care for veterans
Professional Affiliations:
Fellow at the International Congress of Oral Implantologists
Fellow at the International Academy of Dental Facial Esthetics
Fellow at the New York Academy of Dentistry
Philosophy:
Committed to empowering patients to take control of their oral health through education, transparency, empathy, and trust
Focused on exceeding patient expectations and placing them at the forefront of care