About Christopher c. Chung, DDS
Dr. Christopher Choongseo Chung is a highly qualified dentist with several areas of expertise in implant and periodontal surgery. He is dedicated to providing the best quality dental care in the Chicagoland area. Dr. Chung received his bachelor’s degree at the reputable Yonsei University in Seoul, South Korea. He then continued his post-graduate PhD education at the University of Iowa where he was active in conducting research in Bioinformatics and Computer Science. It was this science-forward and genetics-related research that promoted Dr. Chung’s interest in dental surgery and the people-friendly field of dentistry. He entered the University of Iowa, College of Dentistry and was awarded scholarships for his active research position discovering genes involved in non-syndromic cleft lip and palates. After graduating at the top of his class in 2010 with his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree, he continued to pursue more training and has received several certificates of education in advanced implant surgery techniques as well as advanced soft tissue surgery techniques. Dr. Chung is a member of the American Dental Association, Illinois State Dental Society, Chicago Dental Society, International Congress of Oral Implantologists, and the American Academy of Implant Dentistry. Dr. Chung enjoys spending time with his family and children. He also enjoys being active in various sports in his free time.