About Dr. Yeo
Dr. Yeo is highly respected among fellow dentists and teaches implant surgery to other clinicians. During your visit, his focus is simply on your teeth and your care.
Why Dr. Yeo?
The dentist other dentists send their hard cases to.
Walk into most practices with a complicated case: a failing implant, severe bone loss, a fractured tooth under an old crown, and you leave with a stack of referrals. Oral surgeon, periodontist, endodontist, prosthodontist. Four offices, four plans that don't quite agree.
Dr. Yeo does all of it. In one chair. Daily.
He took an unusual path to get here. Software engineering in his early twenties, medical research at Washington University in St. Louis in his late twenties, then DDS at UT Houston, 2 years of continuing education in orthodontics with the Academy of GP Orthodontics, and years of advanced implant training on top. The combination is rare enough that other dentists refer him the cases their own specialists hesitate on.
That technical background still shapes how the practice runs. The 3D imaging, digital smile design, and computer-guided implant placement aren't bolted on — they're how he thinks. Every case is engineered on a screen first, then executed in the mouth.
One dentist. One chair. The work most practices have to outsource.
Experience
The teaching engagements
Most dentists who place implants learn it from a manufacturer rep and a weekend seminar. Dr. Yeo did that early on too. He just kept going.
By 2016, DIO Implant asked him to present to other dentists on computer-guided, flapless placement. In 2019, Hiossen invited him to demonstrate their new surgical guide system to their North Texas team not as a sponsored spokesperson, but as the clinician showing how the protocol actually runs in a live mouth. He's attended the K-Dental World Conference, the biggest annual gathering of Korean-American and Korean dentists worldwide every year since 2022.
He doesn't put any of that on a wall in the waiting room. But it's the reason he's comfortable taking on cases other general dentists refer out.
More about Dr. Yeo
Outside the office
Dr. Yeo has done two dental mission trips in the last three years — Guatemala in 2024, Mexico in 2023, providing care in communities with no access to a dentist. He stays active in the Korean-American professional community across DFW, and the K-Dental World Conference has been a standing entry on his calendar every year since 2022.
Credentials
The credentials, for anyone who wants the list
DDS — University of Texas School of Dentistry at Houston
Academy of GP Orthodontics — 2 years of continuing education (2014–2016)
Invisalign Comprehensive Certified — Align Technology
DentalXP Implant Externship — 246 hours of advanced implant training
Live Surgery and Clinical Implantology — Dentis USA
Advanced Live Patient Implant Surgical Training — Hiossen AIC
Dental Sleep Medicine — Glidewell Clinical Education (2026)
Live-surgery instructor — DIO Implant (2016), Hiossen (2019)
Mission dentistry — Guatemala (2024), Mexico (2023)
K-Dental World Conference — 2022 through 2026
Former computer scientist and medical researcher — Washington University
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