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Chonghwa Kim

Clinical Associate Professor
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Chonghwa Kim - University of Iowa
Primary Office
S306 Dental Science Building
801 Newton Rd
Iowa City, IA 52242

Current Positions

  • Clinical Associate Professor of Family Dentistry

Education

  • MS in Prosthodontics, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota
  • DDS in Dentistry, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan
  • BA / Physics, Michigan State University, E. Lansing, Michigan

Licenses & Certifications

  • Dentist License (Faculty Permit), Iowa Dental Board, Iowa
  • Dentist License, Michigan Board of Dentistry, Michigan
  • Korean Dentist License, Ministry of Health & Welfare, Korea
  • Board Certification in Prosthodontics, Korea
  • US National Board Dental Examination Part II, Joint Commission on National Dental Examinations (JCNDE)
  • US North East Regional Board (NERB)
  • US National Board Dental Examination Part I, Joint Commission on National Dental Examinations (JCNDE)

Selected Awards & Honors

  • Grand Prize, Korean Academy of Esthetic Dentistry, Seoul, South Korea
  • Mastership Award, Korean Academy of Esthetic Dentistry, Seoul, South Korea
  • Fellowship Award (FICD), International College of Dentists

Professional Memberships

  • Asian Academy of Aesthetic Dentistry (AAAD)
  • International College of Dentists (ICD)
  • Korean Academy of Esthetic Dentistry (KAED)
  • Korean Dental Association (KDA)
  • Korean Academy of Digitalized Dentistry (KADD)
  • Korean Academy of Oral & Maxillofacial Implantology (KAOMI)
  • Academy of Osseointegration (AO)

Selected Publications

  • Lee HJ, Cho SH, Kim C, Mai HN, Win TT, Rana S, Lee DH. Effects of Post-Curing Duration on Color Changes in 3D-Printed Fixed Polymeric Restorations of Varying Thicknesses. Int J Prosthodont. 2025 Jun 20;0(0):1-18. Epub ahead of print.
  • Jang S, Kim C, Lee K, Kim S, Mai H, Lee D. Impact of polishing on the accuracy and time of intraoral scans for Gold and Co-Cr crowns, J Dent Rehabil Appl Sci 2025;41(1)
  • Kim C. An Efficient way of Communication between Dentists and Dental Technicians to ensure Optimum Clinical Outcome with Implant Restorations. Journal of the Korean Academy of Esthetic Dentistry / Korean Academy of Esthetic Dentistry 2020;29 (2) 66-74.
  • Heo Y, Lee SR, Park J, Kim NM, Kim C, Kim J, Kim J & Lim H. Clinical cases of the SCA & SLA technique. In a chapter in a book, Minimally Invasive Sinus Surgery. 2017: pp. 92-94, 212-217, 222-225. Seoul: Well Publishing.
  • Kim C. Achieving Esthetics in Anterior Region using Monolithic Zirconia Crown. Journal of the Korean Academy of Esthetic Dentistry / Korean Academy of Esthetic Dentistry 2016;25 (1) 4-14.
  • Kim C, Kim JY & Lim YJ. Use of CAD/CAM to fabricate duplicate abutments for retrofitting an existing implant prosthesis: a clinical report. Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry 2014;112 (3) 429-33.
  • Kim C. Is Implant your Treatment of choice for mandibular anterior?. Korean Journal of Clinical Dentistry/Chigwagye 2013(1) 99-107.
  • Kim C. The Evidence for Accelerated Loading. Korean Journal of Clinical Dentistry/Chigwagye 2013(8) 88-95.
  • Kim C. Is Custom Abutment Essential for Implant Esthetics?. Korean Journal of Clinical Dentistry/Chigwagye 2013(5) 84-91.
  • Kim C. The Advantages of Monolithic Zirconia Restoration used for Implants. Korean Journal of Clinical Dentistry/Chigwagye 2013(12) 94-101.