Board-Certified Orthodontist Columbus

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Dr. Amin Mason

Dr. Amin Mason is the board-certified orthodontic specialist at Polaris Orthodontic Center. He went to high school in Dayton, OH, and attended The Ohio State University for undergraduate studies in Electrical and Computer Engineering. Following undergraduate studies, he attended The Ohio State College of Dentistry. After finishing dental school, he completed a one-year craniofacial research fellowship at the University of Kentucky in Lexington, KY. Upon completion of his research fellowship, he attended the University of Colorado, Denver, and obtained his certificate in orthodontics and Master of Science in Dentistry. After finishing his residency in orthodontics, he opened his private orthodontic practice in Columbus, Ohio.

Awards & Accomplishments:

  •  Recipient of the 2012 Rocky Mountain Orthodontics Scholarship.
  •  College of Dentistry Clinical Case Presentation 2nd Place Prize
  •  Recipient of CTOC grant, funded by NIDCR.
  •  Winner of AADR/NIDCR Bloc Travel Grant
  •  Recipient of the Ohio State College of Dentistry Recognition Award
  •  Induction into the OKU Dental Honor Society and TBP Engineering Honor Society

Professional Memberships:

  •  American Association of Orthodontists – Member
  • American Board of Orthodontics- Diplomate
  •  American Dental Association- Member
  •  Ohio Dental Association - Member
  •  Columbus Dental Society - Member
  •  Omicron Kappa Upsilon National Dental Honor Society - Member
  •  Tau Beta Pi, The Engineering Honor Society - Member

Work And Research Experience:

Dr. Mason has worked as a general dentist in Columbus and was a contract general dentist for the US Military in Colorado. He believes in evidence-based clinical orthodontics and has research experience in Nickel-titanium wires, bisphosphonate-related osteonecrosis of the jaw, and genetic factors regarding external apical root resorption of teeth.

Personal Life:

Dr. Mason is a fun, active guy with interests in weightlifting and strength training, traveling, cooking, and keeping up with all the latest advancements in orthodontics.