Dr. Teresa Yang

Dental Education
How one dentist found her calling in the U.S. Air Force
Soaring into unexpected adventures, Maj. Gen. Sharon Bannister is one of many veterans with dental ties.
November 9, 2023
Major General Sharon Bannister
Dental Practice
You never know what may happen
Dr. Martyn Green was a successful periodontist with his own practice in Beverly Hills, CA, when one day, his life took a sudden turn, writes Dr. Teresa Yang.
November 8, 2023
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Patient Communication
8 patient behaviors that dentists hate
In an excerpt from her new book, Dr. Teresa Yang shares eight patient behaviors that are dentists’ biggest pet peeves.
August 9, 2023
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Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
Facing osteosarcoma in the age of Instagram
Like many 30-something-year-old women, Jen Taylor chronicles her life on the social media platform Instagram. In Taylor's case, her profile also serves as an outlet for documenting her life after she was diagnosed with cancer in her maxilla in her late 20s. Dr. Teresa Yang shares Taylor's story.
October 24, 2022
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Infection Control
I misdiagnosed my daughter with COVID hands
A few months ago, Dr. Teresa Yang visited her daughter in Northern California. As mothers do, she took a silent inventory of her daughter. Was she eating enough? Did she look happy? Then she noticed her fingers. A trip to urgent care confirmed the diagnosis of a condition familiar to oral health professionals.
July 20, 2022
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Restorations
Will automation, rising costs make dental labs obsolete?
A labor shortage, rising costs, and increasing automation are leading to big changes in the dental lab industry. Dr. Teresa Yang summarized how these trends are affecting dental labs and what smaller labs can do to compete in the modern era.
November 10, 2021
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Dental Practice
Second Opinion: This is what the public thinks of us
The public's perception of greedy dentists is on full display as Congress determines whether to earmark money for Medicare dental benefits. In this Second Opinion piece, Dr. Teresa Yang argues that dentists and the ADA have a responsibility to show the selfless side of dentistry.
September 22, 2021
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Dental Education
What you need to know about dental honor societies
Unless you've had a mentor involved in a dental honor society, chances are you have only heard of them in passing or know they have something to do with the alphabet soup of letters behind a dentist's name. Dr. Teresa Yang gives an overview of four such societies and their fellowship requirements.
June 16, 2021
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Dental Hygiene
What you need to know about at-home teeth whiteners
Stroll down the dental aisle at your local grocery store and you'll see an array of products promising to whiten your teeth. It's enough to cause decision paralysis, writes Dr. Teresa Yang. In this article, she breaks down the effectiveness of three over-the-counter whitening products.
June 10, 2021
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Practice Sales
Is now a good time to sell or buy a dental practice?
Is it a buyer's or seller's market right now when it comes to dental practices? Dr. Teresa Yang spoke with a pair of dental practice brokers to get their opinions on the market, as well as what is necessary if you're looking to either buy or sell a practice in the age of COVID-19.
January 17, 2021
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Woman accused of running illegal practice enters plea
A woman has entered a plea after allegedly running a fake dental clinic for years.
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Intrinsic value vs. fair market value: What dentists must know in divorce proceedings
By Bruce Bryen, CPA, CVA
When it comes to divorce and dental practice value, one choice could cost you everything financially, says Bruce Bryen, CPA, CVA.
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Dentist accused of assault sentenced
By Melissa Busch
A dentist accused of assaulting a woman multiple times over a year was sentenced to jail.
May 21, 2026
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How powered toothbrushes stack up against manual brushes
By Ava Barros
A Journal of Dentistry study finds that power brushes may ease sensitivity from gum recession more than manual brushes.
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Dr. Tom Giacobbi on what to know about SDF
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In this Just a Minute, Doc episode, Dr. Tom Giacobbi explains why silver diamine fluoride is useful but not a one-and-done solution.
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Hiring the right dental employee
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
HR expert Alan Twigg shares proven recruiting strategies, including how to spot AI resumes and create a strong employment proposition.
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Dental student sues university, others, claiming retaliation
By Melissa Busch
A dental student is fighting back against alleged university retaliation and discriminatory discipline.
May 20, 2026
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Hormones may play a role in painful tooth extraction problem
By Melissa Busch
Hormones may be sabotaging tooth extraction healing.
May 20, 2026
Woman Dental Check
An OMS on the impact of GLP-1s on smiles
By Dr. Jason M. Auerbach
GLP-1s are transforming who walks through dental surgery doors and what they need, writes Dr. Jason M. Auerbach.
May 20, 2026
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Asylum-seeker dies from untreated tooth infection
By Melissa Busch
A simple toothache became fatal for a 56-year-old asylum-seeker who died in ICE custody.
May 19, 2026
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This cavity risk may start before the 1st tooth
By Melissa Busch
A new study reveals what may put children at greater risk of developing early childhood caries.
May 19, 2026
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