Dr Michelle Tang
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Dentist Biography:
She received her Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) degree at the University of Toronto in 2000. During her dental studies, she became interested in caring for fearful and anxious patients, and went on to post-graduate training to complete a Master of Science (MSc) in Dental Anaesthesia at the University of Toronto in 2003. Apart from being a general dentist for the past 12 years, and a dentist anaesthesiologist for the past 9 years, she was a part-time Assistant Professor in the Discipline of Dental Anaesthesia and helped establish the Paediatric Graduate Anaesthesia Clinic at the Faculty of Dentistry, University of Toronto. Recently, in order to spend more time with her family, she stepped down from her position at the University of Toronto but still finds time to teach as a Clinical Instructor and Lecturer. Currently, she also teaches continuing education courses for both the University of Toronto and University of Western Ontario. In addition to her commitment to education, she olunteers her time to serve as the Vice-President of the American Dental Board of Anesthesiology. She is a Board Certified Dentist Anaesthesiologist and is a member of the Ontario Dental Association, Canadian Academy of Dental Anaesthesia, American Society of Dental Anesthesiology and American Dental Society of Anesthesiology. She is also a diplomat of the American Dental Board of Anesthesiology and National Dental Board of Anesthesiology.