FACE FOCUSED - Key Persons

Dr Bill Hang started his first dental practice in Vermont.

Dr. Tim Yu, DDS MSD is a board-certified orthodontist with specialized training in airway health and a focus on growth and development of the craniofacial complex, orthodontic TMD treatment, and facial esthetics. Dr. Yu takes a comprehensive approach to treatment, collaborating with an interdisciplinary team of sleep physicians, dentists, myofunctional therapists, and other healthcare professionals to deliver quality care to patients. Dr. Yu earned his DDS degree from the prestigious UCLA School of Dentistry and went on to complete his orthodontic speciality training at the University of the Pacific Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry. Here, he obtained a Masters of Science in Dentistry for his groundbreaking research on the effects of maxillomandibular advancement (MMA) surgery for sleep apnea. Dr. Yu's research has earned numerous accolades, including awards from the American Association of Dental research and he has presented at the Pacific Coast Society of Orthodontics and American Association of Orthodontics. As an active member of various dental and allied health professional associations, Dr. Yu is committed to raising awareness of airway health within the community. As the new lead at Face Focused Orthodontics, he is devoted to upholding the practice's strong legacy of providing exceptional dental care and spearheading innovative orthodontic techniques to treat craniofacial growth abnormalities and ensure the overall well-being of his patients.