Won Moon, DDS

Dr. Won Moon is an accomplished professional in multiple areas. He’s an orthodontist, UCLA faculty member, and globally recognized researcher and lecturer. Dr. Moon began his dental training at the Harvard School of Dental Medicine. While there, he received the “Excellence in Operative Dentistry” award. He then went on to attend the University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) Orthodontics Residency Program, where he received an additional three years of orthodontic specialty training. During his UCLA training, Dr. Moon’s passion for research was sparked. He has conducted countless research projects many of which have led to innovative approaches in orthodontics. As a result, he has extensive experience utilizing micro-implants. While he’s not in the clinic or conducting research, he serves as the Program Director for the UCLA School of Dentistry’s Orthodontics Program. Dr. Moon is a board-certified orthodontist, an honor achieved by less than half of practicing orthodontists.