Personal profile
In Korean
권대근 교수(치과대학 치의학과)
Education
o Kyungpook National University, Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS), 1992
o Kyungpook National University, Post Graduate School (MSD), 1995
o Kyungpook National University, Post Graduate School (PhD), 2001
o Kyungpook National University, Post Graduate School (MSD), 1995
o Kyungpook National University, Post Graduate School (PhD), 2001
Professional Experience
o Freiburg University, Germany, Dep. of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery (Prof. Rainer Schmelzeisen), Visiting Researcher (1998.06 ~ 1998.08)
o Osaka University, Japan, Dept. of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery II (Prof. Masayoshi Sakuda), Graduate school, Research fellow (1998.09 ~ 1999.08)
o Keimyung University, Korea, School of Medicine, Dept. of Dentistry and Oral Surgery, College of Medicine, Assistant professor (2000.03 ~ 2003.02)
o University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA, Dept. of Periodontics and Biological Chemistry, (Prof. Renny T. Franceschi’s Lab) Research fellow (2007.07 ~ 2009.07)
o Kyungpook National University, Dept. of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, School of Dentistry, Assistant/Associate/Full Professor (2003.03 ~ Present)
o Kyungpook National University, School of Dentistry, Associate Dean (2017.02 ~ 2020.02)
o University of Illinois Chicago, USA, Dept. of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery (Prof. Michael Miloro), Visiting Professor (2018.02 ~ 2018.12)
o Kyungpook National University Dental Hospital, Clinical Director (2020.04 ~ 2022.01)
o Kyungpook National University Dental Hospital, President (2022.01 ~ present)
Research Interests
[Academic interests and operation field]
Dentofacial deformity, 3D planning, bone regeneration and pathological bone disease, Implant surgery, Microsurgical tissue transfer, Maxillofacial reconstructive surgery, Facial trauma surgery
Major Research Achievements
1. Han MD, Kwon TG. Zygoma and Mandibular Angle Reduction: Contouring Surgery to Correct the Square Face in Asians. Oral Maxillofac Surg Clin North Am. 2023 35:83-96.
2. Kwon TG, Miloro M, Han MD. Do We Need Safety Nets for Outsourced Computer-Aided Orthognathic Planning? A Two-Center Analysis. J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2022:80:1511-1517
3. Shin YM, Choi SY, Lee DH, Jung JK, Kwon TG. Management of Chronic Idiopathic Pain in Patients With Dental Implant Without a Clear Pathological Lesion: A Retrospective Study. J Oral Implantol. 2022:48:301-306
4. Kwon TG, Miloro M, Han MD. How Accurate Is 3-Dimensional Computer-Assisted Planning for Segmental Maxillary Surgery? J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2020 ;78:1597-1608.
5. Kwon TG, Miloro M, Xi T, Han MD. Three-Dimensional Analysis of Lip Asymmetry and Occlusal Cant Change After Two-Jaw Surgery. J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2020 ;78:1356-1365.
6. Lee ST, Park JH, KwonTG. Influence of mandibular setback surgery on three-dimensional pharyngeal airway changes. Int J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2019;48:1057-1065
7. Lee JS, Xi T, KwonTG. Three-dimensional analysis of mandibular condyle position in patients with deviated mandibular prognathism. Int J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2017 Aug;46(8):1052-1058.
8. Kim JW, Paeng JY, Choi SY, Kwon TG. Displacement of Dental Implants Into the Mandibular Bone Marrow Space: Cause and Treatment. A Case Study and Literature Review. J Oral Implantol. 2017;43(2):151-157.
9. Shin YM, Lee ST, Nam KY, KwonTG. Nasal Deviation in Patients with Asymmetric Mandibular Prognathism. J Craniofac Surg. 2017;28(7):e770-e704.
10. Jeon EG, Lee ST, Kwon TG. Perioral soft tissue change after isolated mandibular surgery for asymmetry patients. J Craniomaxillofac Surg. 2017;45(6):962-968.
11. Choi SY, Shin HI, Kwon TY, Kwon TG. Histopathological and scanning electron microscopy findings of retrieved porous polyethylene implants. Int J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2017;46:582-585..
12. Lee CH, Jin MU, Jung HM, Lee JT, Kwon TG. Effect of dual treatment with SDF-1 and BMP-2 on ectopic and orthotopic bone formation. PLoS One. 2015:17;10(3):e0120051
13. Hwang HD, Lee JT, Koh JT, Jung HM, Lee HJ, Kwon TG. Sequential Treatment with SDF-1 and BMP-2 Potentiates Bone Formation in Calvarial Defects. Tissue Eng Part A. 2015;21(13-14):2125-35
14. Lee JT, Choi SY, Kim HL, Kim JY, Lee HJ, Kwon TG. Comparison of gene expression between mandibular and iliac bone-derived cells. Clin Oral Investig. 2015;19(6):1223-33..
15. Kwon TG, Na K, Lee SH. Obwegeser II osteotomy (transoral angle osteotomy) for open bite with skeletal class III deformity. J Craniomaxillofac Surg. 2014;42(7):1382-8.
16. Kwon TG, Kang SM, Hwang HD. Three-dimensional soft tissue change after paranasal augmentation with porous polyethylene. Int J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2014;43(7):816-23.
17. Kwon TG, Choi JW, Kyung HM, Park HS. Accuracy of maxillary repositioning in two-jaw surgery with conventional articulator model surgery versus virtual model surgery. Int J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2014;43(6):732-8.
18. Kim CS, Lee SC, Kyung HM, Park HS, KwonTG. Stability of mandibular setback surgery with and without presurgical orthodontics. J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2014;72(4):779-87.
19. Kwon TG, Lee CO, Park JW, Choi SY, Rijal G, Shin HI. Osteonecrosis associated with dental implants in patients undergoing bisphosphonate treatment. Clin Oral Implants Res. 2014 ;25(5):632-40.
20. Lee ST, Mori Y, Minami K, An CH, Park JW, KwonTG. Does Skeletal Surgery for Asymmetric Mandibular Prognathism Influence the Soft Tissue Contour and Thickness? J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2013;71(9):1577-87
21. Choi SY, Jang YJ, Choi JY, Jeong JH, KwonTG. Histomorphometric analysis of sinus augmentation using bovine bone mineral with two different resorbable membranes. Clin Oral Implants Res. 2013;24 Suppl A100:68-74.
22. Kwon TG, Zhao X, Yang Q, Li Y, Ge C, Zhao G, Franceschi RT. Physical and functional interactions between Runx2 and HIF-1α induce vascular endothelial growth factor gene expression. J Cell Biochem. 2011;112(12):3582-93.
23. Jang JY, Park EK, Ryoo HM, Shin HI, Kim TH, Jang JS, Park HS, Choi JY, KwonTG. Polymorphisms in the Matrilin-1 Gene and Risk of Mandibular Prognathism in Koreans. J Dent Res. 2010: 89(11):1203-7.
24. Kwon TG, Lee KH, Park HS, Ryoo HM, Kim HJ, Lee SH. Relationship between the masticatory muscles and mandibular skeleton in mandibular prognathism with and without asymmetry. J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2007 ;65(8):1538-43.
25. Kwon TG, Park HS, Lee SH, Park IS, An CH. Influence of unilateral masseter muscle atrophy on craniofacial morphology in growing rabbits. J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2007 Aug;65(8):1530-7.
2. Kwon TG, Miloro M, Han MD. Do We Need Safety Nets for Outsourced Computer-Aided Orthognathic Planning? A Two-Center Analysis. J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2022:80:1511-1517
3. Shin YM, Choi SY, Lee DH, Jung JK, Kwon TG. Management of Chronic Idiopathic Pain in Patients With Dental Implant Without a Clear Pathological Lesion: A Retrospective Study. J Oral Implantol. 2022:48:301-306
4. Kwon TG, Miloro M, Han MD. How Accurate Is 3-Dimensional Computer-Assisted Planning for Segmental Maxillary Surgery? J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2020 ;78:1597-1608.
5. Kwon TG, Miloro M, Xi T, Han MD. Three-Dimensional Analysis of Lip Asymmetry and Occlusal Cant Change After Two-Jaw Surgery. J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2020 ;78:1356-1365.
6. Lee ST, Park JH, KwonTG. Influence of mandibular setback surgery on three-dimensional pharyngeal airway changes. Int J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2019;48:1057-1065
7. Lee JS, Xi T, KwonTG. Three-dimensional analysis of mandibular condyle position in patients with deviated mandibular prognathism. Int J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2017 Aug;46(8):1052-1058.
8. Kim JW, Paeng JY, Choi SY, Kwon TG. Displacement of Dental Implants Into the Mandibular Bone Marrow Space: Cause and Treatment. A Case Study and Literature Review. J Oral Implantol. 2017;43(2):151-157.
9. Shin YM, Lee ST, Nam KY, KwonTG. Nasal Deviation in Patients with Asymmetric Mandibular Prognathism. J Craniofac Surg. 2017;28(7):e770-e704.
10. Jeon EG, Lee ST, Kwon TG. Perioral soft tissue change after isolated mandibular surgery for asymmetry patients. J Craniomaxillofac Surg. 2017;45(6):962-968.
11. Choi SY, Shin HI, Kwon TY, Kwon TG. Histopathological and scanning electron microscopy findings of retrieved porous polyethylene implants. Int J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2017;46:582-585..
12. Lee CH, Jin MU, Jung HM, Lee JT, Kwon TG. Effect of dual treatment with SDF-1 and BMP-2 on ectopic and orthotopic bone formation. PLoS One. 2015:17;10(3):e0120051
13. Hwang HD, Lee JT, Koh JT, Jung HM, Lee HJ, Kwon TG. Sequential Treatment with SDF-1 and BMP-2 Potentiates Bone Formation in Calvarial Defects. Tissue Eng Part A. 2015;21(13-14):2125-35
14. Lee JT, Choi SY, Kim HL, Kim JY, Lee HJ, Kwon TG. Comparison of gene expression between mandibular and iliac bone-derived cells. Clin Oral Investig. 2015;19(6):1223-33..
15. Kwon TG, Na K, Lee SH. Obwegeser II osteotomy (transoral angle osteotomy) for open bite with skeletal class III deformity. J Craniomaxillofac Surg. 2014;42(7):1382-8.
16. Kwon TG, Kang SM, Hwang HD. Three-dimensional soft tissue change after paranasal augmentation with porous polyethylene. Int J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2014;43(7):816-23.
17. Kwon TG, Choi JW, Kyung HM, Park HS. Accuracy of maxillary repositioning in two-jaw surgery with conventional articulator model surgery versus virtual model surgery. Int J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2014;43(6):732-8.
18. Kim CS, Lee SC, Kyung HM, Park HS, KwonTG. Stability of mandibular setback surgery with and without presurgical orthodontics. J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2014;72(4):779-87.
19. Kwon TG, Lee CO, Park JW, Choi SY, Rijal G, Shin HI. Osteonecrosis associated with dental implants in patients undergoing bisphosphonate treatment. Clin Oral Implants Res. 2014 ;25(5):632-40.
20. Lee ST, Mori Y, Minami K, An CH, Park JW, KwonTG. Does Skeletal Surgery for Asymmetric Mandibular Prognathism Influence the Soft Tissue Contour and Thickness? J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2013;71(9):1577-87
21. Choi SY, Jang YJ, Choi JY, Jeong JH, KwonTG. Histomorphometric analysis of sinus augmentation using bovine bone mineral with two different resorbable membranes. Clin Oral Implants Res. 2013;24 Suppl A100:68-74.
22. Kwon TG, Zhao X, Yang Q, Li Y, Ge C, Zhao G, Franceschi RT. Physical and functional interactions between Runx2 and HIF-1α induce vascular endothelial growth factor gene expression. J Cell Biochem. 2011;112(12):3582-93.
23. Jang JY, Park EK, Ryoo HM, Shin HI, Kim TH, Jang JS, Park HS, Choi JY, KwonTG. Polymorphisms in the Matrilin-1 Gene and Risk of Mandibular Prognathism in Koreans. J Dent Res. 2010: 89(11):1203-7.
24. Kwon TG, Lee KH, Park HS, Ryoo HM, Kim HJ, Lee SH. Relationship between the masticatory muscles and mandibular skeleton in mandibular prognathism with and without asymmetry. J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2007 ;65(8):1538-43.
25. Kwon TG, Park HS, Lee SH, Park IS, An CH. Influence of unilateral masseter muscle atrophy on craniofacial morphology in growing rabbits. J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2007 Aug;65(8):1530-7.
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Streptococcus mutans-derived extracellular vesicles promote herpes simplex virus infection in oral epithelia
Kim, T. L., Oh, S. Y., Lee, K. Y., Lee, H. J., Kwon, T. G., Kim, J. W., Shin, C. G., Jang, S., Hong, S. H. & Choi, S. Y., 2026, In: Virulence. 17, 1, 2602261.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Corrigendum to: “Evaluation of a context-aware chatbot using retrieval-augmented generation for answering clinical questions on medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw” (Journal of Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery, (2025), 53, 4, (355-360), (S101051822400341X), 10.1016/j.jcms.2024.12.009)
Steybe, D., Poxleitner, P., Aljohani, S., Herlofson, B. B., Nicolatou-Galitis, O., Patel, V., Fedele, S., Kwon, T. G., Fusco, V., Pichardo, S. E. C., Obermeier, K. T., Otto, S., Rau, A. & Russe, M. F., Dec 2025, In: Journal of Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery. 53, 12, p. 2354 1 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate
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Diagnosis and management of persistent idiopathic facial pain following dental procedures: a retrospective study
Bae, S. H., Shim, G. J. & Kwon, T. G., 31 Oct 2025, In: Journal of the Korean Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons. 51, 5, p. 269-277 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Evaluation of a context-aware chatbot using retrieval-augmented generation for answering clinical questions on medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw
Steybe, D., Poxleitner, P., Aljohani, S., Herlofson, B. B., Nicolatou-Galitis, O., Patel, V., Fedele, S., Kwon, T. G., Fusco, V., Pichardo, S. E. C., Obermeier, K. T., Otto, S., Rau, A. & Russe, M. F., Apr 2025, In: Journal of Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery. 53, 4, p. 355-360 6 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Impacts of the rapid increase in aged patients on implant dentistry
Kwon, T. G., 2025, In: Journal of the Korean Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons. 51, 2, p. 71-72 2 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial
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