Dr. Patricia Chao, a dedicated dentist in Santa Clara, was born and raised in Houston, Texas. She earned her Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) degree from The University of Texas School of Dentistry. After spending a few years practicing in Chicago, Dr. Chao and her family made the move to California, where they now enjoy the sunny weather of Santa Clara. Dr. Chao is an active member of the Santa Clara County Dental Society, the American Dental Association (ADA), and the California Dental Association (CDA). She is also the chair of the AACA San Jose Clear Aligners Study Club. Dr. Chao proudly calls Santa Clara home, where she enjoys raising her three young children with her husband, Jeffrey. She is affiliated with the following organizations: American Dental Association (ADA) California Dental Association (CDA) Academy of General Dentistry American Association of Clear Aligners Santa Clara County Dental Society