About Dr. Steven K. Kim

Redefining comfort and excellence in root canal treatment

Dr. Steven K. Kim, DMD

“I specialize in delivering precision-driven, pain-free endodontic care by blending cutting-edge technology with a patient-first approach. With advanced techniques and state-of-the-art equipment, I ensure every procedure is efficient, seamless, and as comfortable as possible. Trained at Columbia University, I stay at the forefront of innovation, redefining endodontic excellence with expertise, compassion, and a commitment to exceptional patient care.”

— Dr. Kim

Education

Certificate in Endodontics
Columbia University College of Dental Medicine
Doctor of Dental Medicine
University of Illinois at Chicago College of Dentistry

Certifications

Board-certified endodontist
Diplomate of the American Board of Endodontics
Member of the American Dental Association and Northern Virginia Dental Society

Procedures

Dr. Kim practices both surgical and non-surgical microscopic-enhanced endodontics. He is proud to carry state-of-the-art technologies such as GentleWave® and BIOLASE laser treatments.

Teaching

Dr. Kim is an adjunct instructor in the Department of Endodontics at Columbia University College of Dental Medicine. He also serves on the Resident Expert Advisory Council in the Foundation for Endodontics.

Commitment

Dr. Kim brings a wealth of expertise and dedication to every patient he treats. With a focus on high-level precision care, he strives to deliver the best experience possible. He is deeply aligned with the practice’s mission, making a positive impact on the local dental community.

High-End Care with a Hometown Feel

Originally from the suburbs of Chicago, Dr. Kim completed his endodontic education in Manhattan. With years of experience in New York’s top dental practices, he now provides high-quality care to the Northern Virginia community, focusing on patient comfort.

Expertise Rooted in Care

Known for his gentle techniques and painless root canals, Dr. Kim enhances patient experiences through precision and state-of-the-art treatments. His extensive experience ensures each patient receives personalized, efficient, and stress-free care.

What Drives Dr. Kim

Outside of work, Dr. Kim enjoys skiing, tennis, and golf at Northern Virginia’s scenic courses. He shares his life with his wife, Hana, and their playful Maltipoo, Pizza.

Awards & Honors

  • NVirginia Living Magazine Top Dentists
  • NWashingtonian Magazine Top Dentists
  • NBest Endodontist by Northern Virginia Magazine
  • NFirst Place Case Award – American Association of Endodontists
  • NDr. William J. Sweeney Award
  • NPaul W. Clopper Scholarship

Our Mission

Be a trusted lifetime partner to the local dental community. Provide the best patient experience with the highest quality of treatment and care. As one team, grow and learn together, and leave a positive impact.

Proudly building trusted lifetime partnerships
with the local dental community

Connect with us

11800 Sunrise Valley Dr., Suite #250
Reston, VA 20191
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Monday–Friday: 8:30am–5:00pm

  • (703) 429-9926

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endodontic care?