Dr. Yang “David” Chai

Dr. Yang Chai is a Northern California Bay Area native. He attended the University of California, Los Angeles where he received his Bachelor of Science degree in physiological sciences, Master of Science degree in oral biology, Doctor of Dental Surgery, and Postdoctoral degree in orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics. Beyond Dr. Chai’s clinical training at UCLA, he has published several scientific journals and clinical book chapters on the diagnosis and management of orofacial pain and oral cancer. Dr. Chai’s treatment philosophy is to provide compassionate care and personalize treatment for every patient as if they are his own family. He will always give his best effort to every patient, never settling for anything less than the best outcome with consideration for balanced harmony in facial smile esthetics and stable functional occlusion in mind. Dr. Chai is an American Board of Orthodontics board-certified orthodontist. He is also a member of the American Dental Association, American Association of Orthodontists, American Board of Orthodontists, Pacific Coast Society of Orthodontists, California Dental Association, and Sacramento District Dental Society. Dr. Chai enjoys playing basketball during his free time. He loves exploring the outdoors to capture photos of nature’s breathtaking wildlife. He is on a mission to visit all seven Wonders of the new world, and training to climb Mount Shasta and Half Dome.