by Simon Shung | Dec 16, 2016 | Blog
If you have been following our social media feeds lately, you may have noticed that we have been all over the Irvine community volunteering, sponsoring events, and making donations. One of my favorite things to hear when we are at an event is, “We see you everywhere!”...
by Simon Shung | Dec 15, 2016 | Blog
The iTero Element scanner is one of the newest pieces of technology in the orthodontic world and I FINALLY own one. You all might be wondering, “Why didn’t Dr. Shung get this before and bring it to IRVINE?!” The top orthodontist in Irvine...
by Simon Shung | Dec 15, 2016 | Blog
My wife showed me a great video of an interview for a job position. The job required 365 days of work with no holidays off–In fact, holidays times required more work. There is no pay and no overtime pay, it’s completely a volunteer position. The...
by Simon Shung | Dec 14, 2016 | Blog
Orthodontic treatment, for lack of a better example, is a marriage between the patient and the doctor for an average of 26 months. To be successful and finish treatment on time, the orthodontist is involved with 70% of the work, but the patient has to perform the...
by Simon Shung | Nov 2, 2016 | Blog
As a healthcare professional and an orthodontist in Irvine I have to be honest and admit that I was quite ignorant about the food industry. I was either too busy trying to pass a board exam or trying to get into residency. It’s funny that as a I type this, I am being...
by Simon Shung | Jun 28, 2016 | Blog
I’ve always been told that I have a great smile, but when I started working in the orthodontic field close to five years ago, I realized that my “great smile” was far from perfect. I began to become self conscious about my crooked teeth and started...
