Endodontist East Brunswick
Get to Know Jonathan Kim, DDS
Dr. Kim understands the importance of your visit, often made in moments of pain and urgency, when patients place their trust in him as the last hope to save their natural tooth. With both expertise and genuine compassion, his mission is to preserve the very heart of your tooth while making each visit as gentle, comfortable, and stress-free as possible. To him, endodontics is more than treatment - it’s a final lifeline that can bring a tooth back to life. His greatest reward is knowing that this care not only relieves pain in the moment, but also leaves its value that endures for a lifetime.
Where Did You Study Dentistry/ Endodontics?
Dr. Jonathan Kim is a highly accomplished endodontist and educator with well over a decade of clinical experience. He is a Diplomate of the American Board of Endodontics, a distinction held by only 24% of endodontists, reflecting his advanced expertise and commitment to excellence. He has held teaching positions at Columbia University, New York University, and Montefiore Hospital for many years.
Dr. Kim’s educational background includes advanced training in endodontics at Boston University, a prestigious program where the modern techniques that define the specialty today were developed. He has earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree at the University of the Pacific Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry in San Francisco. Following dental school, he received extensive training by attending a general practice residency program at St. Barnabas Hospital in New York.
He has received awards for his research on Streptococcus mutans and has participated in leadership and volunteer initiatives such as the CDA Care program and a dental mission trip to the Philippines. Dr. Kim is certified in cutting-edge technologies such as GentleWave ultrasonic irrigation and laser therapy, enhancing treatment success and patient recovery. He combines his expertise with the other latest technologies, such as microscopes and CT scans to deliver precise and compassionate care.
Education and Training
- Certificate in Endodontics, Boston University
- General Practice Residency Program, St. Barnabas Hospital
- D.D.S., University of the Pacific
Professional Organizations and Societies
- American Board of Endodontics (Diplomate status)
- American Association of Endodontists