Dr. Liang was born and raised in Vero Beach, Florida. She grew up working at her parents Chinese restaurant since the age of 10, but discovered her passion for dentistry while shadowing her family dentist in high school. Dr. Liang went on to pursue her dream of creating beautiful smiles with a BS in Nutritional Sciences at University of Florida. While completing her undergraduate degree she volunteered as a dental assistant at Shands Hospital assisting dental students at the UF College of Dentistry.
Dr. Liang graduated Cum Laude 6 months early from University of Florida in Dec 2003 and relocated to Annapolis, MD to work as an Orthodontic Assistant. She was selected to attend the prestigious Tufts University School of Dental Medicine D2008 class located in Boston, MA in September 2004.
After graduating from Tufts Dental, Dr. Liang was commissioned as a Dental Officer for the US Navy. While stationed with the 1st Dental Battalion at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Dr. Liang completed an Advanced Education in General Dentistry Residency. She deployed to Camp Leatherneck, Afghanistan with the 1st Medical Battalion for 7 months and provided combat dental services to NATO forces after her residency. After returning from deployment Dr. Liang was promoted to Clinic Director at Edson Range dental clinic at Camp Pendleton where she fulfilled her final 2 years of military commitment.
Dr. Liang served 4 years of active duty service with the US Navy and separated from the Navy in May 2012 to pursue a career in private practice. Dr. Liang enjoys hiking, paddleboarding, sailing, traveling, cooking and enjoying all that Southern California has to offer. She is an avid surfer, snowboarder and yoga enthusiast.
Catherines friends call her Cat and she is a native Californian. She has two grown children and a dog. Cat enjoys jogging, church and tennis. She has been a dental hygienist for thirty plus years and always knew that she wanted to be in the health field since she was a child. Cat loves talking to patients and really getting to know them. Her goals are to deliver excellent dental care and to inform patients on how their dental health correlates to their overall health.
Krisi is from right here in Mission Viejo and has been a dental hygienist for almost 20 years! Krisi loves meeting new people and building strong relationships. Krisi is married and has a daughter in high school.