Meet the Team at Dentistry at Alton Towers

Your team at Dentistry at Alton Towers proudly serves patients in Scarborough, ON, and its nearby communities, such as Markham. Our dentists have extensive training, skills, and knowledge that allow them to bring you advanced services and technology, provided in a friendly, comfortable, modern, and upbeat setting. 

We love providing personalized dental care, and one of our favourite aspects of dentistry is getting to know our patients. We invite you to take a moment to get to know our team; that way, you'll feel right at home on your first visit. We can't wait to meet you!

Dr. Tao- dentist at Alton Towers

Dr. Tao

Dentist

Dr. Jiaji Tao was born in Nanjing, China, and moved to Canada with his family at the age of seven. …

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Dr. Joo

Dentist

Dr. Youngwoo Joo was born in Korea and currently resides in Vaughan, Canada. He received his undergraduate training at the …

Dr. Jacob , DDS - Dentist

Dr. Jacob

Dentist

Dr. Jacob Kwak spent his early childhood in Korea and later grew up in Calgary. He completed his Bachelor of …

Dr. Donghoon Shin - OrthoDentist

Dr. Kent

Dentist

Dr. Kent Shin brings a truly global perspective to dentistry. Born in Korea and now based in Toronto, he trained …

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Dr. Moore

Dentist

Dr. Ellie Moore is originally from a small town, Penticton, BC. She received her bachelor's degree from the University of …

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Dr. John

Dentist

​Prior to making Ontario his new home, Dr. John Moore grew up in beautiful British Columbia – which he misses …

Yesica - Dental Hygienist

Yesica

Dental Hygienist

Yesica brings empathy, creativity, and a sharp eye to every appointment — much like the canine tooth she chose as …

Michelle

Dental Hygienist

Michelle brings warmth, dependability, and a natural gift for communication to every appointment. She has a genuine passion for helping patients understand their oral health — breaking down the details that once felt confusing into clear, reassuring explanations. It's a skill that could have made her a natural teacher, but her patients are glad she chose dental hygiene instead.

Her animated personality and approachable style help take the intimidation out of dental visits, making it easy for patients to ask …

Stephany - Dental Assistant

Stephany

Dental Assistant

Stephany brings energy, skill, and a great sense of humor to her role as a dental assistant. Whether she's moving …

Kenna - Dental Assistant

Kenna

Dental Assistant

Kenna is the kind of dental assistant who gets things done — quietly, reliably, and without needing the recognition. She's …

Kaelah - Dental Assistant

Kaelah

Dental Assistant

Gillian - Patient Coordinator

Gillian

Patient Coordinator

Gillian believes a great patient experience starts with the first hello. As Patient Coordinator at Dentistry at Alton Towers, she …

Joyce - Patient Coordinator

Joyce

Treatment Coordinator

Joyce brings warmth, energy, and a natural talent for connecting with people to her role as Patient Coordinator. With a …

Liandy - Patient Coordinator

Liandy

Patient Coordinator

Meet Liandy, our Patient Coordinator — and self-described pre-molar. "Not the strongest or the most noticeable," she says, "but I …

Annie

Treatment Coordinator

Annie is the friendly face you'll meet when you first connect with our practice. As our Patient Coordinator, she brings a warm, professional energy to every interaction — whether she's guiding you through your treatment plan, answering questions, or simply making sure your visit goes smoothly.

Outside the office, Annie stays active year-round. Summer finds her backpacking, portaging, running, and playing pickleball, while winter means hitting the slopes for snowboarding. She's also passionate about entrepreneurship and content creation, with dreams …

Iris

Front Desk Coordinator

Iris brings an optimistic outlook to everything she does at the front desk — which comes in handy when her snack of choice is a cold cola and there's a dentist standing right there. She's always been drawn to healthcare; helping people is the through-line no matter where life might have taken her. Patients often say the front desk sets the tone for the whole visit, and Iris takes that seriously.

When she's not welcoming patients and keeping things running …

We Look forward to Seeing Your Smile
With the confidence established during my first visit, I will definitely try their other services.

As a new patient to this dental surgery, my initial experience was nothing short of a wonderful experience. The staff there were friendly and acted professionally right from the reception to the dentist. The dentist (Dr. Li Yang) explained the results of the X-ray with me and suggested the options available in my circumstances in a highly professional manner. Although my initial visit was for my annual check-up and teeth cleaning, I was very satisfied with their thorough services. With the confidence established during my first visit, I will definitely try their other services in the future and that will be subject to another review.
-Ply A.