Hyun Nyun Woo, DMD, MS

Dr. Hyun Nyun Woo, a dedicated general dentist, places a strong emphasis on delivering high-quality dental care. As a board-certified professional, he stays informed about periodontal advancements through ongoing education, ensuring his patients benefit from the latest dental technologies.

Educational Background

Dr. Hyun Nyun Woo, a skilled periodontist and general dentist, earned his Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) degree from the prestigious Case Western Reserve University School of Dental Medicine in Cleveland, OH. His foundational education equipped him with the expertise needed to provide advice on dental implant placement and address gum inflammation or recession.

In addition to his DMD, Dr. Woo holds a Master of Science (MS) in Biotechnology from Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, MD. His commitment to continuous learning is evident through his educational journey, which includes a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Biological Sciences from Cornell University, where he also pursued a minor in Applied Economics and Management.

Dr. Woo’s dedication to patient care extends beyond academia. He stays informed about the latest advancements by participating in specialized training.

Awards and Honors

Dean’s Award in Recognition of Academic Excellence from Case Western Reserve University School of Dental Medicine: Dr. Woo’s outstanding performance during his dental education earned him this prestigious award.

Dean’s List Honors from Cornell University: Dr. Woo’s consistent academic excellence led to his inclusion on the Dean’s List at Cornell, recognizing his achievements in biological sciences and applied economics and management.

ExxonMobil Science Scholarship: Dr. Woo’s dedication to scientific pursuits was acknowledged through this scholarship, which reflects his commitment to advancing knowledge and innovation.

Research Contributions

Periodontal Regeneration Studies

Dr. Woo actively participated in research related to periodontal tissue regeneration. His work focused on innovative techniques and materials to enhance the healing process after periodontal procedures. His contributions have been recognized within the dental community.

Biotechnology Applications in Dentistry

Building on his Master of Science in Biotechnology from Johns Hopkins University, Dr. Woo explored applications of biotechnology in dentistry. His research included investigating biomaterials for dental implants and tissue engineering approaches for oral health restoration.

Collaborative Projects

Dr. Woo collaborated with fellow researchers and clinicians on interdisciplinary projects. These ranged from clinical trials evaluating new treatment modalities to basic science investigations. His commitment to advancing dental knowledge through collaboration is commendable.

Field Experience

A dedicated general dentist with a wealth of experience, Dr. Woo has honed his skills across various dental procedures, ensuring personalized care for each patient.

• Oral Disease Treatment: Dr. Woo is adept at diagnosing and treating oral diseases, whether in pediatric or adult patients. His expertise extends to managing conditions like cavities, gum disease, and infections.
• Comprehensive General Dentistry: Dr. Woo ensures safe administration of anesthetics and performs surgical procedures on teeth, as well as hard and soft tissues of the oral cavity. He also specializes in fixed and removable prosthetics, catering to both pediatric and adult patients.
• CEREC 3-D Digital Dentistry and Root Canal Treatment: Dr. Woo embraces cutting-edge technology, including CEREC 3-D digital dentistry. He skillfully performs root canal treatments, preserving natural teeth effectively.
• Dental Sleep Medicine and Emergency Care: Dr. Woo’s commitment extends to addressing dental sleep disorders. Additionally, he handles emergency cases, such as tooth extractions, bone procedures, and fillings, ensuring prompt and compassionate care.

Dr. Woo prioritizes patient comfort and takes the time to explain procedures thoroughly, answering any questions patients may have. His dedication to comprehensive dentistry ensures optimal oral health for all his patients.

Schedule Your Appointment at Hutchinson Metro Dental

Discover the best solutions for your dental needs by scheduling a consultation with Dr. Woo at Hutchinson Metro Dental. With his extensive expertise, Dr. Woo provides expert guidance on a wide range of dental treatments, ensuring you receive personalized care tailored to your unique requirements. Whether you’re considering restorative procedures, cosmetic enhancements, or general dental services, Dr. Woo’s commitment to excellence will leave you with a healthy, beautiful smile.