Our History

Chao Dental Studio takes a personal approach to providing care that exceeds expectations, catering to patients who value personal attention and proficient dentistry. Dr. Patricia Chao is a dentist that knows establishing a strong doctor-patient relationship requires time, trust, and communication. She enjoys spending her time educating each patient on their current oral conditions, allowing patients to take an active role in their health and make informed decisions. Dr. Chao is an experienced dentist who provides high-quality general dentistry to families and patients of all ages in a relaxing, friendly, and personalized setting. By specializing in preventative, restorative, and cosmetic dentistry procedures, Dr. Chao and her team strive to create healthy, functional, and beautiful patient smiles for a lifetime.

We have inherited a legacy of taking care of individuals and families over many generations. Please see our evolution over the past 30 years.

1987

Dr. Karl George started the original practice in Santa Clara. He turned it from an optometry office to a dental office.

1996

Dr. Luann Plummer took over the practice and has been since. She established the family practice located on the corner of Scott and Benton.

2018

Dr. Patricia Chao joined the practice with Dr. Plummer. She has big plans to continue a family practice atmosphere while incorporating new technologies to the office.