Dr. Kayla Yip is a highly trained orthodontist who holds dual board certifications from the American Board of Orthodontics and the Royal College of Dentists of Canada. She began her academic journey at the University of Alberta before earning her Doctor of Dental Medicine degree from Midwestern University in Illinois. She then advanced her training at the University of Illinois at Chicago, where she obtained a Master of Science in Oral Sciences and completed her orthodontic residency.
Inspired by her own experience with braces in high school, Dr. Yip discovered her passion for orthodontics early on—an interest that grew even stronger after interviewing her orthodontist for a school career assignment. Today, she brings that passion into every aspect of her work, from leading and developing a dedicated team to creating personalized, problem-solving treatment plans for each patient. She finds the greatest fulfillment in transforming smiles that boost confidence, improving dental health and function, and building meaningful relationships along the way. For Dr. Yip, being an orthodontist means being part of a positive, life-changing journey for every patient she serves.
Dr. Yip is actively involved in the professional community as a member of the American Association of Orthodontists, the Texas Association of Orthodontists, and the Southwestern Society of Orthodontists.