Dr. H. Jung Song

Dr. H. Jung Song attended the University of California San Diego for undergraduate studies and continued her dental education at the University of Washington Dental School receiving her DDS in 2001. She then completed a three-year periodontics and implant specialty program and a one year oral medicine fellowship at the University of Washington. She received a certificate in orofacial pain from the University of Southern California.
 
Dr Song is a board-certified periodontist who specializes in periodontics and implants.
 
She is an Affiliate Associate Professor at the University of Washington, Department of Periodontics in the School of Dentistry and has been a staff periodontist at the Seattle Children’s Hospital since 2012. She has served as an implant program director at the Swedish Dental Residency Program and has taught at the Center of Pediatric Dentistry.
 
Dr. Song served as a commissioner for the Dental Quality Assurance Commission appointed by former Governor Christine Gregoire. She is a past president of the Washington State Society of Periodontists.
 
Professional memberships include the American Academy of Periodontology, the American Dental Associations, the American Dental Society of Anesthesiology, the American Academy of Dental Boards, the American Academy of Sleep Medicine and Dental Sleep Medicine.
 
Dr. Song loves to volunteer her time at the Seattle King County Dental Clinics. In the past, she has spent time in Jamaica, Kenya, Haiti, and Bolivia, helping others in need.
 
Dr. Song and her husband have three teenagers, two middle aged Chihuahuas and a teenage cat. When not working, you will find the family in the waters of Puget Sound or the snow in Steamboat Springs, Colorado.
 

Education

• University of Southern California – Certificate in Orofacial Pain
• University of Washington School of Dentistry Oral Medicine
• Board Certified in Periodontics, Diplomate, American Board of Periodontology
• University of Washington Graduate Periodontics
  • Certificate in Periodontics
  • Master of Science in Dentistry (MSD)
• University of Washington School of Dentistry DDS
• University of Washington Cellular and Molecular Biology – Dean’s List
• University of California San Diego
  • Chemical Engineering and Biochemistry – Warren Provost’s Honor
• University of Washington, Foster Business School – Women Board Directors Development Program

Professional Scientific and Society Memberships

• American Academy of Periodontology – Member
• American Board of Periodontology – Diplomate
• Academy of Osseointegration
• American Dental Society of Anesthesiology
• American Dental Association
• Washington State Dental Association
• Seattle King County Dental Society

Professional Services

• Dental Quality Assurance Commission –
  – Appointed by Former Governor Christine Gregoire 2012-2016
  – Dental Records Rule Committee
  – Dental Collaboration Committee
• Academy of General Dentistry – Director and Founder of Continuing Dental Education LLC
• Washington State Periodontal Society-President 2010
• Snohomish County Dental Society – Foundation Board Member
• Medical Relief International – Past Board member

Publications

Periodontal Considerations for Children. Dent Clin North Am. 2013 Jan;57(1):17-37.
Toll like receptor profiles of fibroblast subtypes primed with collagen C1q
University of Washington Department of Periodontics, MSD Thesis
Abstract 219; J Molecular Immunology Vol 44, Issue 1-3 Jan 2007
 

Volunteer Activities