What’s Happening in My Mouth/Advice from a Veteran Dentist

    This is a segment about a subject everyone should be informed about – but few people are. I’m talking about oral health and what’s going on inside your mouth. Dr. Teresa Yang, DDS, who has practiced dentistry in the Los Angeles area for more than thirty years joins eHealth Radio and the Dental Care & Health News Channels. Dr. Yang’s philosophy has always been to put the patient’s interest first: “A person is more than a mouth and a set of teeth.” She is the author of Nothing But the Tooth/An Insider’s Guide to Dental Health. Listen to interview with host Eric Michaels and guest Dr. Teresa Yang discuss the following: Why did you decide to write this book?What's the book about?Is there a trust issue between patients and dentists?What's new and exciting in dentistry that impacts patients?What's the biggest misconception about dental health?How important is it to go to a dentist with a modern office that includes the latest equipment and newest technology?Teresa Yang, DDS, has practiced dentistry in the Los Angeles area for more than thirty years. She started and developed two practices from scratch, which is unique in today’s insurance-driven world. She has taught clinical dentistry and patient management at UCLA School of Dentistry, has written extensively on dental topics, and is the editor of WestViews, a publication of the Western Los Angeles Dental Society. Dr. Yang’s philosophy has always been to put the patient’s interest first: “A person is more than a mouth and a set of teeth.” She is the author of Nothing But the Tooth/An Insider’s Guide to Dental Health (Rowman & Littlefield, August 23, 2023).  Website: https://www.teresayangdds.com  Social Media Links: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/teresayangdds  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/teresayangdd  Twitter: https://twitter.com/teresayangdds  People also listened to this: Minimally Invasive Back Surgery: Advances and Insights