Shawn Jung, DMD, MS
Endodontist
about me
I have practiced dentistry since 2018. In my spare time, I enjoy traveling with my family and experiencing new cultures. A foodie at heart, I explore cities with my wife for unique flavors, and I also love running, working out, hiking, and spending time outdoors in beautiful scenery.
Professional Associations
American Association of Endodontists
American Dental Association
Minnesota Dental Association
Achievements
Chief Resident in Endodontic Residency
American Association of Endodontists - Resident Research Award
American Academy of Dental Material Award
UIC Endodontic Department Clinical Assistant Professor
Published in the European Journal of Pharmacology
American Dental Education Association UIC Chapter Peer Mentoring Group Co-Founder and Clinical Skills Director
Volunteer/Service Experience
Goldie's Place
Favorites
I enjoy keeping up with Oscar-winning films. My guilty pleasure is indulging in fried foods. I love watching the Premier League, and I'm working on keeping up with the NFL and NBA.
quote
As your endodontist, my goal is to keep you comfortable and pain-free throughout treatment and recovery, while eliminating infection and preserving your natural teeth whenever possible.
education
DDS
University of Illinois at Chicago College of Dentistry; Chicago, IL
MS
Oral Science, University of Illinois at Chicago; Chicago, IL
BS
Biology, University of Illinois at Chicago; Chicago, IL
Specialty Certificate
Endodontics, University of Illinois at Chicago College of Dentistry; Chicago, IL
Residency
GPR, OSF St. Francis Medical Center; Peoria, IL
