Michael S. Yung DDS

About Dr. Michael Yung

Michael S. Yung DDS is an award-winning general dentist serving adults and children at his self-titled practice in Pasadena, California. Dr. Yung’s mission is to provide caring, comfortable, and comprehensive dental care to each of his patients.

Dr. Yung grew up in San Marino, California, where his family dentist inspired and mentored him on his path to becoming a dentist. He completed his undergraduate studies at Claremont McKenna College in Claremont, California. Dr. Yung went on to attend the Northwestern University Dentistry School in Chicago, Illinois, which was known as one of the top ten dental schools in the country. He then worked as a dental associate at a busy, private practice in Chicago before returning to Pasadena, California, in 2003.

Dr. Yung is a member of several professional organizations, including the American Dental Association, the California Dental Association, the San Gabriel Valley Dental Society, and the Pasadena Rotary Club. He also participates in Mission Flight and the San Gabriel Valley Foundation for Dental Health.

Dr. Yung is passionate about community service both locally and abroad. Through Hope Christian Fellowship in San Gabriel, he participates in quarterly medical mission trips to Mexico, providing care and support to communities in need. He also contributes to the next generation of dental professionals through his affiliation with the Pasadena City College Dental Hygiene and Dental Assistant Programs, serving as an adjunct clinical dentist and providing an externship training site at his office.

Awards and Community Service

• Quarterly medical mission trips to Mexico with Hope Christian Fellowship in San Gabriel

• Participant, Manos con Alas (“Hands with Wings”)

• Participant, Mission Flight

• Participant, San Gabriel Valley Foundation for Dental Health

• Adjunct Clinical Dentist, Pasadena City College Dental Hygiene and Dental Assistant Programs

• Dental externship training site for Pasadena City College Dental Hygiene and Dental Assistant Programs