Team Chin Up and Smile
At the core of our dental practice is a friendly team of professionals that are dedicated to your utmost comfort and optimal oral health.
As part of our commitment to providing personalized attention to every patient, we want to encourage open communication for better understanding of your oral health. We view each patient as a unique individual, and tailor each treatment to your specific needs. Our goal is to provide outstanding patient care, and we value the trust you have placed in us.
Dr. Andrea L. Carvalho
Introducing the laughing dentist!
Dr. Andrea L. Carvalho received her honors Bachelor of Arts in French Language and Literature and Bachelor of Education from Western University. Subsequently, she completed her Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from the University of Toronto. She has practiced in a number of GTA offices before transitioning into ownership of Chin Up and Smile Dentistry.
For over 20 years, along with being a dentist, she molds young minds into the dentists of the future when she teaches part time at the Faculty of Dentistry, University of Toronto. Dr. Carvalho is a member of the Royal College of Dental Surgeons of Ontario, the Ontario Dental Association, the Academy of General Dentistry and is the President Elect of the Xi Psi Phi International Dental Fraternity. She is definitely a dentist who can make you laugh without the gas. She credits her gentle demeanor and incredible sense of humor to her three children.
As a longtime Oakville resident, Dr. Carvalho and her family are often seen in the downtown. In her spare time, Dr. Carvalho enjoys reading, photography, scrapbooking, travelling, playing with her kids and spending time with her family.
Diane
Dental Assistant
Diane is our Level II dental assistant that graduated from Georgian College in 2012. Diane is fun loving, hardworking, and extremely passionate about her career. She takes a lot of pride in ensuring patients feel calm and comfortable during their dental appointments. Diane enjoys spending her spare time with her fiancé, family and her dog Duke. Some of her hobbies are travelling, cooking and catching up on her Netflix shows.
Congratulations on 30 years in dentistry and enjoy your retirement!
December marked the ending of a long term service in dentistry. Dr Chin has chosen to retired after serving her patients for 30 years. She will be enjoying doing some travelling, having some down time and trying to improve her golf swing once the weather gets better. We, at Chin Up and Smile Dentistry, wish her all the best in her future endeavors.