Gina Bae, DDS
Your Local General Dentist in Arlington Heights, IL
Gina Bae, DDS, grew up in Northwest Ohio and moved to Rhode Island to attend Brown University, where she earned a B.A. in Biology with honors. She then pursued an M.S. in Teaching Adolescent Biology at Fordham University while teaching middle school students in the Bronx. Drawn ultimately to dentistry, she went on to earn her Doctor of Dental Surgery from New York University.
Dr. Bae is Invisalign® and Botox certified and focuses on comprehensive general dentistry, including cosmetic procedures such as veneers and crowns. She brings extensive experience treating a wide range of dental needs and is deeply committed to treating every patient like family. Her goal is to deliver high-quality, gentle, and efficient care using the most current methods and techniques. She is passionate about patient education and regularly pursues continuing education courses across the U.S. to expand her skills and knowledge.
After practicing in New Jersey and New York City, Dr. Bae relocated to the Chicagoland area in 2022 to be closer to family. She is thrilled to join the Handcrafted Smiles team and looks forward to providing exceptional care for patients of all ages throughout the community.
Outside the office, Dr. Bae enjoys spending quality time with her husband, David, and their mini poodle, Mia. She also loves cooking, baking, cheering on the Bulls, and traveling.
Fun Facts
What are your favorite hobbies?
Cooking/baking, crocheting, video games, reading (fantasy and crime), and traveling
What’s your favorite type of foreign food?
Noodles of any kind! Korean and Japanese cuisine, in particular
What celebrity would you like to meet for a cup of coffee?
Keanu Reeves
What’s your favorite holiday?
Christmas
Where is your favorite place to vacation?
Bali