From the front office to the exam room, our practice is made up of professionals who take your oral health very seriously. Using state-of-the art equipment designed with safety and efficiency in mind, we are able to offer top-notch care. As you walk through our office, you will notice that everything is clean, comfortable and thoroughly sterilized. Your safety and comfort are our priority.
We know that the cost of care can be confusing. In addition to offering a number of in-officepayment optionsto fit your budget, we also give you up-front cost information on your treatment ahead of time. We are in-network with a variety of insurance plans, and we offer various forms of dental financing with credit available in time frames that fit your needs. We are happy to help you navigate your dental insurance and alternative payment options.
At Bellevue Dental Excellence, we are qualified to handle all aspects of your care, so you are always surrounded by people that you trust. If we must refer out, we promise to send you to carefully vetted colleagues who apply the same professional principles in their office that we do in ours.
We respect and understand that many patients experience dental anxiety. At our office, we do everything we can to make sure that your experience is as enjoyable as possible. By communicating clearly what you can expect during your treatment, we are often able to alleviate dental fear. We encourage you to bring headphones and music to listen to during your treatment.
Dr. Sunwoo graduated from Tufts University School of Dental Medicine in Boston, MA, then went on to complete his Post Doctoral Residency at the UCLA Dental School and Medical Center, in Los Angeles CA, one of the most prestigious General Practice Residency programs in the country. He is a pastAffiliate Faculty Member at the University of Washington Dental School, Dept. of Restorative Dentistry.
Dr. Sunwoo has been in practice since 1997 with an emphasis on Cosmetic Dentistry. First in Southern California for 7 years and in Bellevue since 2004. In 2002, Dr. Sunwoo was invited by the California Dental Board to serve on their Expert Panel.
A Master of the Academy of General Dentistry(AGD), a MastershipAward that is earned afterover 1100hours on Continuing Education and passing a rigorous Fellowship Exam on all 17subjects in Dentistry. Less than 2% of U.S. Dentists have this recognition and it is one of the most respected designations in the profession. He is a member of the following:
Dr. Sunwoo believes that learning never ends and thus actively participates in continuing education courses with the world famous Spear Education Group and their Master programs, where advances in Dental techniques are constantly being reviewed and mastered, as well as other Advanced Learning Centers throughout the country.
Dr. Sunwoo strives to remain at the forefront of dental technology and is one of the first Dentist to start using CEREC CAD/CAM Technology in the area. He has extremely high standards and is very thorough in the dental services provided to his patients. It is his philosophy that every patient brings forth a unique challenge and therefore necessitates an individualized approach and treatment plan.
As a child, Dr. Sunwoo lived in many different countries throughout Africa and Europe which enriched his interest in cultural diversity. As an adult he lived for 12 years in Boston and then 7 years in Los Angeles when his admiration towards nature brought him to the northwest, finally ending up in Bellevue in 2004 where he has since lived and worked. He brings with him all of the experiences he has accumulated over the last25years while practicing and teaching dentistry.