About Angelina L. Yap, DDS
Pure Smiles dentist Dr. Angelina Yap grew up in the suburbs of San Francisco, CA. She attended the University of California, Davis where she received a Bachelor in Chemistry. After graduation, Dr. Yap moved to Ann Arbor, MI where she earned her D.D.S. from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. She then continued her education at the University of Texas, Houston Dental Branch where she received her AEGD (Advanced Education in General Dentistry) certificate. Dr. Angelina Yap completed a two-year hands-on clinical orthodontic program from the Academy of GP Orthodontics. She is also studying to receive her Fellowship in the Academy of General Dentistry. Dr. Yap is an active member of the American Dental Association, Greater Houston Dental Society, Texas Dental Association, and Houston Asian American Dental Society. Dr. Yap understands patients’ anxiety associated with dentistry. She has extensive training in conscious sedation to help provide a comfortable experience for her patients. In her free time, Dr. Yap enjoys wine tasting, traveling, running, going to dinner with her friends, spending time with her family and son Aiden. Dr. Yap is also fluent in Chinese.
