For over 20 years, Jason Kim has been developing groundbreaking techniques in dental ceramics. In 1990, he founded the Jason Kim Dental Laboratory in New York. Word quickly spread that Jason’s work was second to none, and he soon became the favorite ceramist of Manhattan’s most prestigious dentists.
From 1994 to 1997, Jason studied under Master Ceramist Willi Geller, founder of the world-renowned Oral Design International Foundation. Jason would eventually become the owner and operator of Jason J. Kim Oral Design New York Center.
Jason is a Certified Dental Technician; his professional memberships include Oral Design International Foundation, the American Society for Dental Aesthetics, and the Dental Laboratory Association of New York. He has also served as the Secretary/Treasurer for Oral Design International Foundation since 1997.
Jason is known as one of the preeminent instructors of advanced oral design techniques in the world. He is a Clinical Assistant Professor at the prestigious New York University College of Dentistry, and Director of its year-long Continuing Dental Education course entitled “Mastering Aesthetics and Ceramics.” This course was designed to teach accurate communication and documentation between the clinician in the dental practice and the technician in the dental laboratory. It emphasizes case assessment, planning and sequencing, as well as the latest advancements in ceramic materials and preparation/application techniques.
Jason has presented lectures, seminars and clinics at New York University as well as other centers of higher learning and professional symposia within the United States and internationally. He is also co-author of Aesthetic Restorative Dentistry: Principles and Practice, a textbook devoted to fundamental and advanced restorative techniques for dental professionals. He has written numerous dental journal articles throughout his career and recently published his first book, The Master Ceramist.