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Departments Guide

Oral Medicine

"A healthy smile, here at Oral Medicine."

About the Department

The Department of Oral Medicine specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of conditions affecting the entire oral cavity, including the teeth, oral mucosa, temporomandibular joints (TMJ), and surrounding tissues.
At VHS Medical Center, our Oral Medicine team goes beyond treating symptoms, offering a comprehensive total-care approach that not only addresses current oral health concerns but also helps prevent future issues. We develop personalized treatment plans through close collaboration with specialists across related fields to ensure fully patient-centered care.

Medical Services

  • Oral mucosal disorders, stomatitis, xerostomia (dry mouth), and related conditions
  • Temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorders and associated musculoskeletal abnormalities
  • Periodontal disease and other chronic oral conditions
  • Oral pain management and functional disorders

Key Features

  • Operation of a coordinated care system involving expert oral medicine physicians.
  • Utilization of advanced diagnostic and treatment tools (CT scanners and microsurgery units)
  • Individualized treatment planning and implementation

Oral Medicine

Kim Ji-yeonDepartment Chair

Medical Specialty : Oral medicine (TMJ disorders, soft tissue oral diseases, snoring appliances, halitosis (bad breath), xerostomia (dry mouth), and burning mouth syndrome)

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