Specialist Endodontist
Near Moraga
Moraga patients reach our Sunnyvale specialist endodontic office in about 55 min via CA-24 + I-680 S — for microscope-guided root canal treatment, retreatments, and apicoectomy procedures from a Specialist Endodontist.
Why Moraga Patients Choose Dr. Kung
From Moraga, Moraga Way connects to CA-24 and I-680 S — about 55 minutes to our Hollenbeck office outside commute peaks.
Microscope-Guided Precision
Every procedure performed under the Zeiss OPMI operating microscope — the standard of care for specialist endodontics.
Same-Day Emergency Care
Tooth pain can't wait. We hold appointments for urgent cases every day, including weekends.
Your Dentist Stays Informed
A detailed clinical report goes to your referring dentist after every visit — you're in good hands, and so is your care team.
Serving the Moraga community
Moraga patients drive to Sunnyvale primarily for retreatment of failing root canals, apicoectomy, and complex diagnostic cases where the CBCT changes the treatment plan. We make every effort to consolidate the work into a single appointment so you don't have to make the drive twice.
Neighborhoods we see patients from
- Moraga Town Center
- Campolindo
- Rheem
- Sanders Ranch
- Bollinger Canyon
- Hidden Valley
Why Moraga patients come to us
- Microscope-guided retreatment of failing root canals
- Apicoectomy / endodontic microsurgery
- CBCT diagnostic imaging for complex cases
- Second-opinion consultations
Driving from Moraga
From Moraga take Moraga Way to CA-24 E, then I-680 S through Walnut Creek and Sunol to CA-237 W and Hollenbeck. Typical drive time is 55–75 minutes.
Treatments Available
All services are performed at our Sunnyvale office, a short drive from Moraga.
Root Canal Treatment
Single or multi-rooted teeth treated under the operating microscope for precision and comfort.
Endodontic Microsurgery
Apicoectomy when retreatment isn't feasible — performed with surgical-grade magnification and ultrasonic instrumentation.
Root Canal Retreatment
Failed or symptomatic prior root canals rescued with advanced imaging (CBCT) and microsurgical techniques.
Cracked Tooth Evaluation
Diagnosis of incomplete fractures — the most common cause of unexplained tooth pain.
Emergency Root Canal
Same-day evaluation and management of severe toothache, swelling, and dental trauma.
What Patients Say
4.9 stars across 193 reviews on Google, Yelp, and Healthgrades.
"I was terrified of root canals. Dr. Kung made it completely painless. I actually fell asleep during the procedure."
— Patient from the South Bay
"Came in with severe tooth pain on a Saturday. They saw me within the hour and I was pain-free by evening."
— Emergency patient
"The most technologically advanced dental office I've ever visited. The microscope setup is impressive."
— Referred patient
Common Questions
How far is your Sunnyvale office from Moraga?
We're at 1565 Hollenbeck Avenue, Suite 106, Sunnyvale — about 46 miles and 55 min from Moraga via CA-24 + I-680 S. Free parking on-site.
Is the drive worth it for a specialist?
Many of our Moraga patients are referred by their general dentist for cases that genuinely benefit from a specialist — a microscope-guided retreatment, an apicoectomy, or a CBCT-guided diagnosis. For routine fillings and cleanings your local Moraga dentist is the right call. For complex endodontic work, the specialized tools and training make the drive worthwhile.
Do you offer evening or weekend hours for Moraga patients?
Yes. We're open Monday–Friday until 7 pm and Saturday–Sunday from 8 am to 3 pm — useful for Moraga patients who want to avoid commute-window traffic.
Is Dr. Kung a specialist endodontist?
Yes. Dr. Kung is a Specialist Endodontist who completed a full two-year graduate residency and earned his MS in Endodontics from OHSU. He is an active member of the American Association of Endodontists (AAE). His specialist credentials come from his accredited graduate residency and MS degree in Endodontics.
What do I do if I have a dental emergency in Moraga?
Call (669) 234-2354 right away. We hold emergency slots every day including weekends. The drive is about 55 min and we'll do our best to see you the same day.
Easy access from: Saint Mary's College of California · Moraga Commons · Lafayette-Moraga Trail · Rheem Center · Campolindo
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Ready to Schedule?
Most Moraga patients reach us in under 15 minutes. Same-day appointments available for dental emergencies.
1565 Hollenbeck Avenue, Suite 106, Sunnyvale, CA 94087