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Marc Ackerman (DMD, MBA, FACD) is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Developmental Biology at Harvard School of Dental Medicine and serves as Director of Orthodontics and Senior Associate in the Department of Dentistry at Boston Children’s Hospital. He specializes in orthodontic treatment for pediatric patients, including those with special healthcare needs. His clinical and academic roles bridge orthodontics, developmental biology, and special care dentistry, with a focus on evidence-based practice and technological innovation.
- Education: DMD from University of Pennsylvania (1998), MBA from [unspecified institution], residency in Orthodontics at University of Rochester (2000), and fellowship in Medical Ethics at Harvard Medical School (2014).
Research Interests: Ackerman’s work addresses the intersection of orthodontics, special needs dentistry, and technological advancement. He explores access-to-care barriers, evidence-based orthodontic practice, and the application of digital tools to enhance treatment outcomes, particularly for patients with intellectual disabilities or complex medical conditions.
Publications Trends: His scholarship spans clinical orthodontics, bioethics, and special care dentistry, with recent works emphasizing sustainable specialty practices, digital integration, and systemic challenges in dental healthcare. A recurring theme is improving access to care for underserved populations through policy and innovation.
Contact: Phone: 617-355-6571 | Email: marc.ackerman@childrens.harvard.edu
