Dr. Christopher S. Lin, DMD
has returned home to serve the local community and join his father’s practice, established in Hillsborough since 1986. Growing up just five miles from the practice, Dr. Chris is excited to continue on his father’s reputation for providing excellent care to every patient. Dr. Chris enrolled at Rutgers University, he was accepted into the selective seven-year combined BA/DMD program. Continuing on at Rutgers School of Dental Medicine, Dr. Chris was awarded the Frank E. Frates award for excellence in patient care and management along with the excellence in periodontics award. In addition to those honors, he graduated in the top of his class.
Dr. Chris decided to further his education in the dental arts and was accepted into the Orthodontics and Dentofacial-Orthopedics Residency at Tufts University in Boston. During residency, his research was focused on self-perceived facial attractiveness. Upon graduation, Dr. Chris worked in the greater Boston area and was voted Boston’s Best Dentist by Boston Magazine. He was also selected to join the New England Orthodontic Study Club (NEOSC), a selective group dedicated to the art of orthodontics that meets bi-annually. The NEOSC invites top speakers from all over the world to present the latest advances and technologies in delivering patient care for the orthodontic patient.
Dr. Chris is a board-certified orthodontist under the American Board of Orthodontics, the only orthodontic specialty board recognized by the American Dental Association.
Dr. Chris is excited to bring home his expertise and provide orthodontic treatment for patients of all ages. Come visit us at Smilin’ Family Orthodontics & Dentistry and we’ll keep you smilin’ with Dr. Lin!

