Best Dentist & Orthodontist in Springfield, MA

Dr. Kendra Remington earned her Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) degree from Georgetown University School of Dentistry in 1986 and completed a Certificate in Orthodontics at the University of Illinois Chicago College of Dentistry in 1988. Dr. Remington managed her successful practice for over 30 years and continues to focus on delivering individualized orthodontic care.

Outside of her career, Dr. Remington enjoys a full life with her family. She is a proud wife to her husband, John, mother of three adult children, and grandmother to three grandchildren, who live in Connecticut, Maryland and Vermont. Dr. Remington and her husband recently downsized to a smaller home, where they enjoy spending time with their Boston Terrier, Skye. When not practicing orthodontics, Dr. Remington loves hiking, traveling, playing tennis and pickleball, and participating in her book club, which she has been a part of for over 25 years.

Education:

• Certificate in Orthodontics, University of Illinois Chicago College of Dentistry (1988)
• Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS), Georgetown University School of Dentistry (1986)
• Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Kenyon College (1981)

Professional Affiliations:

• American Dental Association® (ADA)
• American Association of Orthodontists® (AAO)

Community Outreach and Volunteer Experience:

• Oral Hygiene Education and Supplies for Elementary School Students, Guilford, CT
• Career Outreach Program, Guilford High School, Guilford, CT
• Alumni Extern Program Volunteer, Kenyon College

Licensure and Certifications:

• Connecticut Dental License
• Certificate in Orthodontics

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Dr. Catalina Osses Albornoz received a Bachelor in Dentistry and Doctor in Dental Surgery from Dental School at University of Talca, 2014. She then obtained her Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) degree in 2023 from Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine, Boston MA. Outside of dentistry, she loves spending quality time with her husband and two children, David and Rose. Additionally, she is deeply interested in leadership and mindfulness, incorporating a daily yoga practice into her routine, where she holds certification as a yoga instructor.

Educational Background

• Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine – DMD Advanced Standing Program. (2023), High Honors GSDM Dean’s list (2022-2023)
• Dental School. University of Talca. Bachelor in Dentistry. University of Talca, (2014)
• Doctor in Dental Surgery. University of Talca (2014)

Professional Affiliations

• American Dental Association® (ADA)
• Academy of General Dentistry (AGD)
• AO Foundation
• American College of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons (ACOMS)
• International Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons (IACOMS)
• Hispanic Dental Association (HAD)
• American Association Of Women Dentists (AAWD)

Volunteer Experience

• Boston Area Health Education Center – BAHEC 3.0 Scholars Program.
• The Boston Greater food bank

Certification

• Mass Dental License Nitrous License
• New Hampshire Dental License

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Dr. Kairong Lin earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) degree from the University of California, San Francisco, School of Dentistry in June 2024. With a passion for providing comprehensive dental care, Dr. Lin gained hands-on experience through various clinics, offering services such as cleanings, restorative treatment, prosthodontics and surgical procedures. Dr. Lin is dedicated to helping patients maintain optimal oral health and wellbeing.

Outside of dentistry, Dr. Lin enjoys an active lifestyle. Running, weightlifting and indoor climbing provide him with a sense of accomplishment and relaxation. He’s also an avid foodie, constantly exploring new culinary spots to satisfy his adventurous palate.

Education:

Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS), University of California, San Francisco, School of Dentistry (2024) B.S. in Biological Science, B.A. in Business Economics, University of California, Irvine (2018) magna cum laude

Professional Affiliations:

• American Dental Association® (ADA)

Volunteer Experience:

• Community Dental Clinic at UCSF, San Francisco, CA

Licensure and Certifications:

• Massachusetts Dental License

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