YONSEI UNIVERSITY · PROSTHODONTICS

Se-Wook Pyo

DDS, MSD, PhD

Associate Professor of Prosthodontics

Yonsei University College of Dentistry

Gangnam Severance Dental Hospital

Advancing prosthodontics through digital innovation, biomechanics, and artificial intelligence for better patient care.

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Se-Wook Pyo

FEATURED

Selected Projects

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DENTAL IMAGING AI

AI-based Dental Imaging Analysis

Panoramic and CBCT structural analysis for feature extraction and functional risk assessment.

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IMPLANT XR

Implant Identification with AI

Radiographic implant identification and structured image-data development.

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BIOMECHANICS

Implant Stability & Micromobility

Micromotion, damping capacity, and biomechanical change associated with peri-implant bone loss.

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DECISION SCIENCE

Occlusion & Clinical Decision Science

Mandibular position, functional rehabilitation, Delphi methodology, and consensus development.

ABOUT

Bridging Research,
Education, and Clinical Care

Se-Wook Pyo is an associate professor of prosthodontics at Yonsei University College of Dentistry and a prosthodontist at Gangnam Severance Dental Hospital.

His work focuses on implant biomechanics, digital prosthodontics, occlusion and functional rehabilitation, and artificial intelligence for dental imaging and clinical decision support.

2009

DDS, Yonsei University College of Dentistry

2012

MSD, Yonsei University

2020

PhD, Yonsei University

2025–

Associate Professor, Yonsei University College of Dentistry

Se-Wook Pyo portrait

RESEARCH

Research Areas

01

AI & Dental Imaging

Panoramic imaging, CBCT, structural feature extraction, implant identification, explainable AI.

02

Implant Biomechanics & Stability

Micromobility, damping capacity, resonance frequency analysis, peri-implant bone loss.

03

Digital Prosthodontics

Intraoral scanning, CAD/CAM, 3D printing, digital denture, and guided workflows.

04

Occlusion & Functional Dentistry

Mandibular position, centric relation, tooth mobility, masticatory function, rehabilitation.

05

Clinical Decision Science

Evidence-based dentistry, clinical scenarios, Delphi studies, and consensus methodology.

PEOPLE

Research Team

Prosthodontics · Dental Technology · Dental Hygiene

Se-Wook Pyo

Se-Wook Pyo, DDS, MSD, PhD

Principal Investigator

Associate Professor · Prosthodontics

JL

Jung-Hyun Lee

MS Student

5th Semester

JL

Jae-Sung Lee

MS Student

2nd Semester

NW

Nie Wenjie

MS Student

1st Semester

KK

Gi-Youn Kim, MS

Principal Researcher

Dental Technology

JH

Ji-Young Hwang, BS

Senior Researcher

Dental Hygiene

PUBLICATIONS

Selected Publications

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IMPLANT BIOLOGY

Photofunctionalization Enhances Bone-Implant Contact, Dynamics of Interfacial Osteogenesis, Marginal Bone Seal, and Removal Torque Value of Implants

GUIDED SURGERY

Methods Used to Assess the 3D Accuracy of Dental Implant Positions in Computer-Guided Implant Placement: A Review

DIGITAL PROSTHODONTICS

Ceramic Materials and Technologies Applied to Digital Works in Implant-Supported Restorative Dentistry

IMPLANT STABILITY

Comparison of Implant Stability Measurements between Resonance Frequency Analysis and Modified Damping Capacity Analysis

TEACHING

Education

Scientific understanding, clinical judgment, technical competence, and professional responsibility.

  • Undergraduate prosthodontic education
  • Graduate evidence & clinical decision making
  • Prosthodontic residency training
  • Digital dentistry and implant education

CLINICAL

Clinical Expertise

  • Implant Prosthodontics
  • Complex Rehabilitation
  • Complete & Partial Dentures
  • Occlusion & Mandibular Position
  • Digital Prosthodontics
  • Esthetic & Fixed Prosthodontics
Se-Wook Pyo in the clinical environment

ACADEMIC

Leadership & Service

Korean Academy of Prosthodontics

Residency education, research, academic affairs, professional education, and administrative service.

Korean Academy of Oral & Maxillofacial Implantology

Research planning, scientific affairs, external affairs, and academic leadership.

ITI Yonsei Gangnam Study Club

Director · Continuing education and interdisciplinary implant study activities.

Scientific Activities

Lectures, congress moderation, peer review, research evaluation, and professional consultation.

NEWS

Recent Updates

AI-based Panoramic & CBCT Research

Structural feature extraction and functional risk assessment research program.

KAOMI Clinical Consensus Project

Consensus development for immediate implant placement and implant removal.

Implant Stability Research

Micro-displacement measurement approaches for peri-implant bone loss.