FAIRFAX DENTISTRY - Key Persons
Dr. Matthew Kim received his Doctor of Dental Surgery from Virginia Commonwealth University School of Dentistry in 2008. Dr. Kim enjoys all aspects of dentistry with an emphasis on dental sleep apnea, cosmetic dentistry and dental implants for the ways they can enhance a person's quality of life. Dr. Kim is dedicated to continuing education because he understands the importance of keeping pace with the latest dental technologies and procedures. Dr. Kim takes great pride in establishing long-term patient relationships with honesty and mutual respect as the foundation for dental care.
Outside of dentistry, Dr. Kim enjoys spending time with his wife and chasing after his three young boys.
Originally from England Dr. Mikhail moved to Northern Virginia via California where he graduated at Loma Linda University. He has a passion about creating beautiful smiles and emphasis on cosmetic dentistry; he attended advanced cosmetic dentistry training with the American Academy of cosmetic Dentistry. He also completed advanced training in implant dentistry and since has had great success with placing and restoring implants for individual teeth or comprehensive restorative cases.
Dr. Samuel Ham has been a resident of Virginia since 1970. He graduated from Fairfax High School in 1983. Afterwards, he attended the University of Virginia for his undergraduate studies finishing with a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology in 1987. He then received his doctorate of dental surgery degree from the Medical College of Virginia, Richmond, in 1991. Dr. Ham has been practicing family dentistry with a focus on cosmetic dentistry, in Fairfax, for the past 27 years. The core of Dr. Ham's dental practice philosophy is excellence. It is Fairfax Dentistry's commitment to achieve beautiful, healthy, and long-lasting smiles in a comfortable and safe setting for you and your family. Dr. Ham enjoys spending time with his wife and three children. He also enjoys fishing and traveling. He is an active member of his church.
Dr. Lee completed her postgraduate work at the UCLA School of Dentistry in Los Angeles. She received a PhD for her work in Human Papilloma virus and its association to oral cancer development. She then went on to complete her Orthodontic training in 2002. She had been in practice in Spokane, Washington since that time.
Prior to her move to Northern Virginia, Dr. Lee held academic appointments at the UCLA Orthodontic program and at the University of Washington orthodontic program. Dr. Lee is a board certified orthodontist with a drive for perfection and she is fluent in English and Korean. She is married with two children and resides in Fairfax.