Meet Dr. Galang
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We are pleased to announce that Dr. Therese Galang has joined Pine Dental Care. Dr. Therese is a licensed specialist in orthodontics. She received her orthodontic degree in 2007 from the University Of Illinois School Of Dentistry. She is currently on the faculty of the orthodontic residency program at UIC with responsibilities in both the undergraduate and graduate programs.
Dr. Therese graduated from the University of the Philippines, Manila and the University of Illinois Dental School. She went directly into her orthodontic training after graduating from the University of Illinois where she was a classmate of Dr. Thangamani. Her Master’s degree is in Oral Sciences.
Dr. Therese is active in the orthodontic community, serving in leadership roles as well as giving lectures both locally and abroad. She is a Diplomate of the American Board of Orthodontics and a member of various professional organizations.
Dr. Therese’s professional interests include the identification of the correct timing of treatment for children to minimize the amount of time a child is in active therapy. Most importantly, she enjoys taking care of all her patients and takes pride in giving them healthy beautiful smiles. On a personal note, Dr. Therese recently got married in Chicago. She and her husband Allan enjoy walking in the downtown area and trying out new restaurants.
Please join us in welcoming Dr. Therese to the Pine Dental Care family.
Memberships
American Association of Orthodontists
On this site, you can learn about orthodontists—specialists in the diagnosis, prevention and treatment of dental and facial irregularities. The correction of tooth and jaw alignment results in a healthy, attractive smile that's good for life.
American Dental Association (ADA)
The ADA is the professional association of dentists committed to the public's oral health, ethics, science and professional advancement.
Chicago Dental Society (CDS)
The objective of the Chicago Dental Society is to encourage the improvement of the health of the public, to promote the art and science of dentistry and to represent the interest of the members of the profession and the public that it serves.