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Dr. Semi Lim
Periodontist
Dr. Semi Lim finished her undergraduate degree at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) before pursuing her dental degree and specialty training in Periodontics and Implantology at the University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine. She is an assistant professor at University of California San Francisco School of Dentistry.
Dr. Lim has received a number of awards for educational excellence, including distinctions in the American Academy of Periodontology Annual Meeting Presentation, the Tri-school Periodontics Conference Oral Presentation, and the Northeast Implant Symposium Presentation. She has advanced clinical experience in comprehensive periodontal therapy, guided tissue regeneration, periodontal plastic and esthetic surgery, implant placement, sinus membrane elevation, and ridge augmentation procedures for optimizing the longevity of implants.
Dr. Lim is a board-certified periodontist and a scholar of the International Congress of Oral Implantologists. She is a member of all relevant dental societies, including the American Academy of Periodontology, the Academy of Osseointegration, and the California Society of Periodontists.
Dr. Lim believes that communication and clear understanding are the most important keys to achieving the best outcomes. Treatment options, advantages, and disadvantages are always presented and discussed with patients, so you can expect individualized care delivered with the utmost respect. During her free time, she enjoys running, biking, skiing, and hiking with her family.