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THE GOOD MORNING DENTAL SEOUL · SINCE 1990

A dental clinic thatlistens once more.

When treatment felt impossible, we discuss possibilities again.
A careful solution for difficult treatments,
A trustworthy explanation for anxious minds.

SINCE 1990A spirit of care passed down for two generations
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Jegi-dong Station Exit 2 · The Good Morning Dental Clinic
DIRECT FROM THE DOCTOR

That story you were curious about,
Hear it directly from the director.

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Sedation treatment

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Implant

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03 / A CALMER EXPERIENCE

Because you're afraid
You don't have to postpone.

“Because of fear alone, teeth that didn't have to be lost
being lost was always regrettable.”

For those who are afraid of the dentist
We look for ways to reduce fear together.

Learn about The Good Morning sedation treatment
From the first consultation to recovery check

Check overall body condition

Consultation and check of overall condition · current medications

Individual preparation guidance

Individual guidance on fasting · medications · accompaniment by a guardian

Sedation and monitoring

Sedation · necessary local anesthesia and monitoring

Return home after recovery confirmation

Recovery assessment · return home with a guardian · no driving on the same day

This is a depiction explaining the treatment process. It does not display vital signs or depth of sedation.
Conscious sedation is different from general anesthesia, and suitability · effects · recovery time vary by individual.
Care for patients with disabilities · systemic disease

We hope you will not give up and leave
and go home.

Message from Director Kang Do-wook · provided representative director message

"Even if movement is difficult or receiving treatment is hard, we hope you will not give up and go home from our clinic."

We will first listen about mobility and communication, current medications, and the guardian's concerns. Whether sedation treatment is possible and the required clinical environment will be determined after pre-evaluation.

If treatment here is not suitable, we explain why and discuss referral care. Please confirm wheelchair access with the clinic in advance.

Consult about the treatment environment first
Trust sustained since 1990Conscious sedation sedation centerInterdisciplinary medical team collaborationPriority on preserving natural teeth
01 / OUR PHILOSOPHYWe see the person before the treatment.

Patient's
discomfort
one more
we ask about.

Director Kang Do-wook
SINCE 1990A spirit of care passed down for two generations

Treatment begins with listening until the end to where and how you are uncomfortable.

"Dentistry is not a place where you get treatment once and that’s it, but a place you go with for a long time."

Continuing the dental clinic my father started in 1990,
this is the story of Dr. Kang Do-wook, who treats patients in the same place as the second generation.

The Good Morning Dental Clinic's three promises
Listen thoroughlyPlan carefullyManage together
A QUESTION IS WHERE WE BEGIN

Worries you couldn't voice,
become conversation the moment they are spoken.

We ask once more about the patient’s discomfort.

THE GOOD MORNING / Q&AExample treatment guidance
QUESTION

I’ve been too scared to go to the dentist for years — can I also receive treatment?

The Good Morning Dental Clinic treatment guidance

If you’ve postponed care due to dental phobia, please tell us first what specifically scared you. Conscious sedation is one option, and after an examination we also explain options such as staging treatment, adjusting explanations, or allowing adaptation time.

Learn more about sedation treatment · conscious sedation
QUESTION

Will a front-tooth implant look obvious?

The Good Morning Dental Clinic treatment guidance

It cannot be made completely identical to a natural tooth. We assess the gum line and the color and translucency of adjacent teeth, check the shape with a temporary restoration, and then make the final restoration.

Learn more about front-tooth implants
QUESTION

Does the implant have to be removed?

The Good Morning Dental Clinic treatment guidance

Not necessarily. Depending on the inflammation, cleaning around the implant and regenerating lost bone may allow the existing implant to be retained. A detailed examination to assess whether it can be saved comes first.

Learn more about implant revision and retreatment
QUESTION

Another clinic recommended extraction. Can the tooth be saved?

The Good Morning Dental Clinic treatment guidance

In some cases, it may be possible. We reassess the remaining tooth structure, roots and supporting bone, and explain the possibilities and limitations of preservation. If preservation is difficult, we explain why and discuss alternatives.

Learn more about preserving natural teeth
The website FAQ is presented as a conversation.
This is not live consultation or AI diagnosis. Individual assessment requires a clinical visit.

A careful solution for difficult treatments,
A trustworthy explanation for anxious minds.

WHY THE GOOD MORNINGThe Good Morning promises

Why The Good Morning Dental Clinic?

A careful solution for difficult treatments,
A trustworthy explanation for anxious minds.

01

Sedation dentistry for greater comfort

Fear and distress triggered by dental smells and sounds: we assess whether conscious sedation may help reduce anxiety and tension.

02

Full member of the Korean Academy of Dental Anesthesiology

A dentist who is a full member of the dental anesthesiology society adjusts the depth of sedation to the patient and monitors their condition throughout the procedure. Society membership is not equivalent to specialist certification in anesthesiology.

03

Front-tooth implant

Bone and gums around front teeth are thin, so implant placement alone is not the whole plan. A periodontist considers the gum line when planning implant position and whether grafting is needed.

04

Implant reoperation · retreatment

If an implant is loose or discharging pus, we reassess the cause first. We distinguish between preserving it, removing it and replacing only its components.

05

Front-tooth treatment

Uneven gum levels can make the result look unnatural even when teeth are replaced. Periodontists and prosthodontists plan the relationship between gums and teeth together.

06

You are welcome even if mobility is difficult

If you have systemic conditions or limited mobility, tell us about your usual condition, medications and transport needs. We will explore feasible treatment options together.

07

Sunday appointments

Open on Saturdays and Sundays. Please call to confirm substitute public holiday hours.

08

Preserving natural teeth comes first

We consider preservation before extraction. We explain its prospects and limitations, and are honest when a tooth cannot be saved.

09

An in-house dental laboratory

Restorations are made in-house, with shade, shape and bite adjusted together. Fabrication time and the number of visits depend on the treatment plan.

BUILT ON UNDERSTANDING / NATURAL TOOTH

Before deciding on extraction,
step-by-step, starting with the possibilities.

No matter how perfect the treatment or how good the materials, the best is the natural tooth. Before deciding on extraction, we confirm the possibility of preservation.

01
EXAMINE

Reassess the condition

Re-examine residual bone amount · roots · fractures · extent of inflammation

02
EXPLAIN

Explain possibilities and limitations

Explain restorability and required procedures · limitations

If preservation is difficult, explain the reasons and alternatives together.

03
PLAN

Choose necessary treatment

Options such as retreatment of root canal · apicoectomy · periodontal treatment

LOOK DEEPER / IMPLANT REVISION

Whether to reimplant,
or just replace parts.

If an installed implant is loose or the surrounding gums are inflamed, we re-diagnose the cause first. The first step is to determine whether to try to save it, remove it, or replace only the components.

CHECK POINT 01 / Prosthesis · connecting components

Can’t you just redo the implant prosthesis?

If only the prosthesis is broken or loose, consider prosthesis repair · replacement. You must check the implant body · connecting components and the alveolar bone as well, and if you do not resolve the cause the same problem may recur.

CHECK POINT 02 / Gums · alveolar bone

What happens if an implant is loose and you leave it alone?

It is different when a prosthetic screw is loose versus when the support of the implant body is weakened. If there is inflammation or bone loss, leaving it untreated may increase the scope of treatment, so first identify the cause.

CHECK POINT 03 / Placement position · biting force

Was the implant brand the problem?

Do not attribute the cause to a single brand. Check multiple factors such as placement position · direction · components, condition of the alveolar bone, and occlusion · bruxism.

Reoperation · retreatment discussion
MEET THE PEOPLE / 01—5

The depth of care differs.
The heart toward the patient is the same.

We connect each field of care and consider a person’s daily life together.
Swipe the cards to view the clinicians’ actual résumés.

Director Kang Do-wook01 / 5
PERIODONTICS

Kang Do-wookDirector

Specialist in Periodontics · Integrated Dentistry

Academic Committee Member, Seoul Dental Association

Full résumé and treatment fields
Director Lee Sang-hoon02 / 5
PROSTHODONTICS

Lee Sang-hoonDirector

Specialist in Prosthodontics · Integrated Dentistry

Former Clinical Professor (Full-time Lecturer), Department of Prosthodontics, Bundang Seoul National University Hospital

Full résumé and treatment fields
Director Lee Kyung-yeon04 / 5
GENERAL DENTISTRY

Lee Kyung-yeonDirector

Director · Graduate, New York University College of Dentistry

Graduated with honors (Dean's List, 2004~2007)

Full résumé and treatment fields
Director Shin Hyun-sook05 / 5
GENERAL DENTISTRY

Shin Hyun-sookDirector

Director · Licensed dentist in the U.S. and Korea

Graduate of Daewon Foreign Language High School

Full résumé and treatment fields

1 / 5 · Director Kang Do-wook

Drag left or right or select a name.
Please call to confirm each dentist’s schedule.

Actual appearance of The Good Morning Dental Clinic treatment rooms
05 / DESIGNED FOR YOUR COMFORT

An unfamiliar dental clinic
made a little more familiar.

Knowing the tension of a first visit space,
we consider the moments a patient stays here.

  • A space where you can concentrate on treatment
  • CT · intraoral scanner for precise diagnosis
  • In-house dental laboratory that matches prosthesis shapes together
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LESS JARGON / MORE UNDERSTANDING

Dental words that were difficult,
into words you can understand.

When you shift the boundary of explanation, the meaning appears.

GingivaGums

Refers to the gum tissue that surrounds the tooth. If there are changes in color, swelling, or bleeding, examination is necessary.

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Alveolar boneBone that supports the tooth

Part of the jawbone that supports the root of a tooth or an implant. Changes may occur with periodontitis or after tooth extraction.

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OcclusionHow upper and lower teeth meet

The relationship of how upper and lower teeth come together. It is important when evaluating distribution of biting force and the shape of prostheses.

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AbutmentComponent that connects the implant body and prosthesis

The component that connects the implant body and the prosthesis. If loosening or fracture occurs, distinguish it from implant body problems and check accordingly.

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06 / GOOD MORNING JOURNALView more content

Once you know,
a slightly less worrying story.

Questions not fully shared in the treatment room.
Listen to the director’s explanation and learn step by step.

Sedation treatment

Front-tooth treatment

Implant

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YOUR VISIT / OUR NEXT CHAPTER

More than a single treatment,
a dental clinic you stay with for a long time.

From the moment you first inquire, through post-treatment care.

02/ 04Check

We listen once more and confirm together.

We check uncomfortable symptoms, overall health and medications, and any required tests.

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03/ 04Hear the explanation

We discuss possible methods and their limitations together.

After diagnosis we explain treatment methods and precautions. Please ask again if you have questions.

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04/ 04Managing together

Together for a long time, even after treatment.

Check post-treatment precautions and next visit schedule for each treatment and continue with regular care.

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This is a general visit flow. Actual treatment order and schedule vary individually.

07 / COME SAY GOOD MORNINGA good morning starting nearby

Close to your daily life.

Wangsan-ro1 Jegidong Station
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THE GOOD MORNING

The Good Morning Dental Clinic

2nd floor, 123 Wangsan-ro, Dongdaemun-gu, Seoul
85m from Jegi-dong Station Exit 2 on Line 1

02-969-3776
Sunday
10:00-14:00
Monday
09:30-13:00 / 14:30-18:30
Tuesday
09:30-13:00 / 14:30-18:30
Wednesday
09:30-13:00 / 15:30-18:30
Thursday
09:30-13:00 / 14:30-18:30
Friday
09:30-13:00 / 14:30-18:30
Saturday
09:30-14:00

Open for treatment on Saturdays and Sundays without a lunch break. For holiday treatment, please confirm by phone.

ParkingPlease ask the clinic about parking locations and conditions when booking.
Mobility & accessPlease confirm wheelchair access, elevator availability and treatment-room access before visiting.

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YOUR GOOD MORNING STARTS HERE

The moments when treatment seemed hopeless,
we speak of possibilities again.

We ask once more about the patient’s discomfort.
Tell us where and how you are uncomfortable.

Consult comfortably
FIND YOUR CARE

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