Family Dentist – Bergenfield, NJ
Get to Know Dr. Jun Son
Born in Seoul, Korea, Dr. Jun Son loves being able to provide exceptional dental care so that patients can enjoy healthy and strong smiles. One of the best parts of his job is having the opportunity to create a significant impact in the lives of others. He especially enjoys helping those who struggle with dental anxiety to overcome their fears so that they can get on a path to great oral health. Every day is a new day, and he loves educating patients on the best ways to clean and protect their smiles. Read on to learn more about his background and education before coming in to visit our team!
Why Did You Decide to Become a Dentist?
Dr. Son became a dentist because he’s always had a passion for healthcare and helping others. While there are various fields to get into, dentistry offers a unique blend of science and artistry, and he wanted to utilize these two types of skills to improve people’s lives through their smiles. Furthermore, being able to create personal connections with his many patients while guiding them toward healthier teeth and greater confidence is incredibly fulfilling to him.
Where Did You Study Dentistry?
Dr. Son first attended Emory University for her undergraduate degree. He later studied at Touro College of Dental Medicine for his dental doctorate. He has undergone extensive training over the years, including a live dental implant course in Tijuana, Mexico. He was also a participant in the American Society for Dental Aesthetics Smigel Scholar. Other than remaining dedicated to continuing education, he is a member of various professional organizations like the New Jersey Dental Association and the Academy of General Dentistry (AGD).
Outside of the Dental Office, What Do You Like to Do?
Whenever he isn’t at the office, Dr. Son enjoys his time at home with his wife and hangs out with his pet named Toto. His hobbies involved golfing, playing tennis, and being with his family and loved ones.