Our Team

Meet Our Drs. and Team Members

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    Dr. Zhaoliang Hu, DDS, Ph.D.

    Oral Surgeon & Prosthodontics

    Dr. Hu was raised in Shanghai, China and graduated with a degree in dentistry from Shanghai Dental School in 1983. He then completed his residency training in all aspects of oral maxillofacial surgery and continued to teach at hospitals for many years.
    During his tenure, Dr. Hu received prestigious awards and was selected and awarded the Japanese Government Scholarship in dentistry. Dr. Hu obtained his Ph.D. in oral surgery at Saga Medical School, Japan by completing his research on immunotherapy for oral cancer and clinical training in implant surgery. Furthering his pursuit of dental excellence, Dr. Hu earned his specialist certificate of prosthodontics in New Jersey Dental School by completing a four-year training in a post-graduate program.
    Dr. Hu was awarded the Tylman Award by the American Academy of Fixed Prosthodontics in February of 2008. His research has been published in both national and international journals. Dr. Hu has enjoyed the many challenges of his dental career and is very happy to provide quality dental care with a personal touch.

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    Dr. Ximin Yang, DDS

    Periodontist & General Dentist

    Dr. Ximin Yang graduated with a DDS degree in Shanghai Dental School in 1989. She practiced in Shanghai for 2 years with a focus on endodontics. She then worked at Saga Medical School in Japan, researching immunotherapy in oral cancer.
    Once in the United States, she attended the New Jersey Dental School, where she worked in the Restoration Department for 3 years, furthering her pursuit of dental excellence. Dr. Yang then spent 3 years training and earning the specialist certificate of Periodontics in post-graduate program in New Jersey Dental School.
    Dr. Yang enjoys the many challenges in general dentistry to specific periodontal treatment, implant placement, general and cosmetic restoration, and endodontic treatment.

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    Dr. JC Hu, DDS

    General Dentist

    Dr. JC Hu received her DDS degree at Virginia Commonwealth School of Dentistry, one of the best in the state and highly ranked internationally. It has a longstanding tradition of comprehensive curricula, including both academic and clinical training. While there, She volunteered with Missions of Mercy, providing dental care to underserved communities in rural Virginia. She graduated with honors from University of Maryland for her neuroscience B.A.
    Dr. JC Hu has always enjoyed working with her hands and has good dexterity and hand-eye coordination from a young age. She uses her strong communication skills to explain to patients the dental process step by step on how they can bring dental desires to a reality. Putting patients at ease, restoring the patient's function and smiles brings her the most satisfaction.

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    Hera

    Hygienist

    She grew up in Korea. She graduated from the Dental Hygiene program in Daejeon. In 2018, she came to Mclean Dental Center. Hira strives to make your dental experience an enjoyable one with her positive and meticulous personality. She ensures that each patient’s needs are being properly addressed in all facets of hygiene care.

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    Tigist

    Clinical Assistant 

    Tigist was born and raised in Ethiopia. She has two beautiful children. Tigist has been involved in the dental field for over 16 wonderful years. Tigits main motivation is to provide excellent patient care. Her abilities offer a calm and relaxing experience. Tigits training provides Mclean Dental Center with a modern dental assistant.