Dr. Jeffrey H Ahlin, DDS
OrthodonticsNPI: 1639199151
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Dr. Jeffrey Ahlin is a board-certified orthodontist and pediatric dentist with over 20 years of experience helping children and teens achieve healthy, beautiful smiles in Gloucester, MA. He completed advanced training in orthodontics and pediatric dentistry at Boston University School of Dental Medicine and has taught at both Harvard and Tufts dental schools. Dr. Ahlin is committed to making dental care comfortable and anxiety-free, treating every patient like family, and he uses the latest dental sealant technology to prevent tooth decay. He is accepting new patients and brings a compassionate, skilled approach to orthodontics and preventative children's dentistry.
Specialties
- Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Surgical treatment of diseases, injuries, and defects of the mouth, jaw, and face
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Education & Training
- Temple University School of Dentistry (1969)
- Tulane University (1965)
- Boston University School of Dental Medicine (Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics specialty)
Board Certifications
- Diplomate of American Orthodontic Society
- Board-Certified Pediatric Dentist (American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry)
- Board-Certified Orthodontist (American Orthodontic Society)
- Diplomate of American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry
Credential: DDS
NPI registered: 07/20/2006
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Areas of Focus
Technology & Equipment
- Dental sealant technology
Professional Memberships
- American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry
- American Orthodontic Society
Beyond the Office
Taught part-time at Tufts University School of Dental Medicine (5 years)
Taught at Harvard University School of Dental Medicine (15 years)
Published 42 articles in orthodontic, medical, and dental journals
Published two textbooks on orthodontic technique (1984 and 1997)
Grew up in Reading, Massachusetts
Served two years on active duty as a naval dentist in Vietnam on board the USS Kitty Hawk, CVA-63
Authored two novels: 'Overrun, The Battle for Firebase 14' (published late 2016) and 'Traitors in the Gastapo' (published summer 2020)
Working on a third novel
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