Dr. David Kim is a board-certified periodontist dedicated to providing exceptional periodontal and implant care with a compassionate, patient-centered approach. He believes that the best outcomes begin with listening, educating, and partnering with each patient to develop personalized treatment plans that promote lifelong oral health.

Originally from Eugene, Oregon, Dr. Kim earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from Loma Linda University in California. He then completed an intensive three-year residency in Periodontics, Implant Dentistry, and IV Sedation, where he received advanced training in the surgical and restorative aspects of periodontal care. He has achieved Diplomate status with the American Board of Periodontology, the highest level of certification in the specialty, demonstrating his commitment to excellence and continued professional growth.

Dr. Kim has been practicing in Tennessee for the past 3 years and is proud to serve patients throughout Middle Tennessee. He values building strong relationships with both patients and referring dental professionals, believing that collaboration and clear communication are essential to achieving outstanding results.

Known for his thoughtful, gentle demeanor, Dr. Kim strives to ensure every patient feels comfortable, informed, and confident throughout their treatment journey. Whether performing dental implant procedures, treating periodontal disease, or helping patients improve their oral health, he is committed to delivering care with precision, integrity, and compassion.

Outside of the practice, Dr. Kim enjoys spending time with his wife, Lauren, and their new baby. Family is at the heart of everything he does, and he brings that same sense of care, compassion, and commitment to every patient he has the privilege of treating.

Dr. Steven Daniel, Dr. Joanne Gaydos-Daniel and Dr. Kim are leading periodontists in the Murfreesboro, Tennessee area. As periodontists, they are specially trained to identify and treat periodontal disease and the symptoms associated with it such as bleeding gums, bad breath, and loose teeth. Drs. Daniel, Gaydos-Daniel and Dr. Kim offer a variety of advanced periodontal procedures and technology such as the LANAP Laser Treatment, dental implants, cosmetic periodontal surgery, gum grafting, All-on-4 implants, Teeth-in-a-Day, and bone grafting.

To schedule your appointment today, please call (615) 610-7999 or click here to request an appointment online!