Dr. Cary Sun is Cigna Dental’s Chief Dental Officer. Dr. Sun’s responsibilities include national oversight of Cigna’s dental clinical programs including quality management, clinical policy, clinical utilization review, and oral health wellness initiatives.

Dr. Sun obtained his D.D.S. degree from the UCLA School of Dentistry in 1989 and completed a General Practice Residency at the Jerry L. Pettis Memorial Veteran’s Hospital in Loma Linda. Prior to joining Cigna, he served in clinical practice for nearly a decade and held roles with PacificCare, SafeGuard, and HealthNet/DentiCare. He joined Cigna in 2004 and served as the Western Regional Dental Director overseeing the clinical operations and quality management activities of the region. Dr. Sun was elected a Fellow of the International College of Dentists in 2023.

Dr. Sun maintains an active dental license in the State of California and is a member of the American Dental Association, California Dental Association, American Academy of General Dentistry, American Association of Dental Consultants, National Association of Dental Plans, and California Association of Dental Plans.