Teresa Fong, DDS
Titles
Education
Certificate, Pediatric Dentistry, University of Kentucky
DDS, University of Tennessee
BA, Zoology, University of Mississippi
Biography
Dr. Teresa L. Fong received her dental degree from the University of Tennessee College of Dentistry. She then completed a residency at the University of Kentucky in Lexington, receiving her Certification in Pediatric Dentistry. She is a Board Certified Pediatric Dentist. Dr. Fong moved to Minnesota in 1988 after marrying a Minnesotan. She and her husband live in the Twin Cities and have an adult son. Dr. Fong was in private practice with Metropolitan Pediatric Dental Associates, Ltd. for just over 30 years. During her private practice years she enjoyed teaching part-time in the predoctoral pediatric dental clinic at the University of Minnesota School of Dentistry. Dr. Fong retired from active private practice at the end of 2019. She is now working as a Clinical Associate Professor in the Department of Developmental and Surgical Sciences, Division of Pediatric Dentistry as the Predoctoral Program Director within the University of Minnesota School of Dentistry. She also teaches part-time in the Health Partners AEGD program as their pediatric dental specialist. Dr. Fong loves dentistry, loves to learn, loves to work with others, and loves seeing and being a part of the education of our newest dental healthcare professionals!