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Theresa Wang, DDS, MS

Chief Clinical & Development Officer, Prosthodontist at ClearChoice Dental Implant Centers
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Dr. Wang received her doctorate degree at the University of Illinois at Chicago. She then completed advanced training and certification in prosthodontics at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where she concurrently earned a master’s degree in prosthodontics and completed and published clinical research on dental implants. She has extensive training with the latest dental technologies and dental materials. Dr. Wang also holds an Illinois license as a Dental Specialist in Prosthodontics.

Sharing in her patients’ life-changing transformations is what matters most to Dr. Wang. By combining her knowledge of the most current dental technologies with her particular aesthetic eye, she is equipped to design smiles that have substantial effects on her patients’ lives.

Dr. Wang currently lectures as an adjunct assistant professor and is an active member of the American College of Prosthodontists, Academy of Osseointegration, American Dental Society, Illinois State Dental Society, and Chicago Dental Society. She volunteers her time with the Boys and Girls Club of Chicago and North Carolina Missions of Mercy. Dr. Wang serves as a member of the Dean’s Strategic Advisory Board for UIC College of Dentistry.

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