Big Care for Little Smiles
Big Care for Little Smiles
Building on the expertise of Yorkton Orthodontics, our mission is to provide exceptional pediatric dental care through an experienced team dedicated to ongoing education, innovation, and compassionate service. We are committed to creating a positive and comfortable experience for every child while supporting the lifelong health of growing smiles. By combining modern technology with a gentle, family-focused approach, we strive to serve children throughout Yorkton and the surrounding communities with care they can trust.
Meet Our Doctors
Dr. Cymbalisty
Dr. Tam
Dr. Carmen Cymbalisty Pediatric Dentist BSc, DMD, CAGS, FRCS(C)
Biography
Dr. Carmen Cymbalisty is dedicated to creating positive, comfortable dental experiences for children and their families. Before specializing, Dr. Cymbalisty practiced as a general dentist for 10 years, serving patients in Winnipeg, remote communities across Manitoba, and Grande Prairie, Alberta. Her diverse experiences taught her the importance of compassionate, accessible care and inspired her to pursue advanced training in Pediatric Dentistry at New York University in Manhattan. Just before beginning her graduate studies, Dr. Cymbalisty was diagnosed with breast cancer. After completing treatment, she joined her class in New York, a journey that strengthened her resilience and deepened her empathy for the families she now serves. In her practice today, Dr. Cymbalisty combines clinical excellence with a warm, approachable style. She loves working closely with parents to help children feel safe, supported, and empowered during their dental visits.
Dr. Samuel Tam
Pediatric Dentist
Orthodontist
MSc, DMD, Dip Paed, Dip Ortho, FICD, FRCD(C)
Biography

Dr. Samuel Tam is a board-certified Pediatric Dentist and Orthodontist. He is dually a Fellow of the Royal College of Dentists of Canada in both the specialties of Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics. He is also board certified by the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry and American Board of Orthodontics.

While providing care to patients for more than 15 years, Dr. Samuel Tam earned his Bachelor of Science in biology at Brown University and his Doctorate of Dental Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine. He received awards for community dentistry, pediatric dental health, and practice management from the university.

After graduating from dental school, Dr. Samuel Tam completed a specialty residency program in Pediatric dentistry at the University of Pennsylvania and Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia and was chosen as chief resident for the program. Dr. Tam also completed a specialty residency program in Orthodontics at the University of British Columbia, in addition to receiving his Masters degree in craniofacial science.

Outside the Office
In his spare moments, Dr. Tam enjoys ice hockey, cycling, playing the trumpet and movies, while making time for dental aid and relief mission projects abroad. Community activities allow Dr. Tam to reach and have a positive impact on more people than just his direct patients, making the most of each opportunity.