About Dr. Julia Kang
Dr. Julia Kang, DMD, is an orthodontist at Elate Orthodontics, serving Frisco, Prosper, The Colony, Little Elm, and the surrounding North Texas communities. Her path to orthodontics reflects a deep commitment to education and excellence at every step.
Dr. Kang earned her dental degree (DDS) from Seoul National University, one of the most prestigious dental institutions in the world, before completing her DMD at Boston University. She further advanced her training through an externship at Harvard, gaining exposure to a breadth of clinical perspectives that continues to shape her patient-centered approach today.
Her dedication to the profession has been recognized by her peers. Dr. Kang was named a finalist for the Journal of Clinical Orthodontics (JCO) Resident of the Year, a distinction reserved for the field's most promising emerging clinicians, and is a member of Omicron Kappa Upsilon (OKU), the national dental honor society that recognizes scholarship and character.
At Elate, Dr. Kang provides comprehensive orthodontic care for children, teens, and adults, including braces, clear aligner therapy, early treatment, and retention. She completes a high volume of cases each month, bringing efficiency, precision, and consistency to her work without ever compromising the individualized attention each patient deserves. Her treatment plans are grounded in careful diagnosis and honest communication, tailored to each patient's unique needs and goals.
Patients appreciate Dr. Kang's warmth, thoroughness, and genuine investment in their results. She believes that great orthodontic care is a partnership, and she takes the time to make sure every patient understands their options and feels confident in their journey to a healthier, more confident smile.
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Popular visit reasons
Braces / Clear Aligners / Retainer Removal
Braces / Retainer Checkup
Braces Consultation
Clear Aligners / Invisalign Consultation
Orthodontic Consultation
Orthodontist Follow Up
Retainer Installation
Braces / Clear Aligners / Retainer Removal
Braces / Retainer Checkup
Braces Consultation
Clear Aligners / Invisalign Consultation
Office locations
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Education and training
- Dental School - Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine, Doctor of Dental Medicine
- Seoul National University (SNU), Gwanak Campus, Doctor of Dental Surgery
- Jacksonville University, Residency in Orthodontics
Languages spoken
- English
Provider's gender
Female
NPI number
1174920946
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What practice does Dr. Julia Kang work with?
Dr. Julia Kang works with Elate Orthodontics.
Where is Dr. Julia Kang's office located?
Dr. Julia Kang has 3 office locations, including in The Colony, Prosper, and Frisco, view full addresses on Dr. Kang's profile.
What languages does Dr. Julia Kang speak?
Dr. Julia Kang speaks English.