About the Orthodontist
Dr. Jim Lee, D.D.S., M.P.H., M.S. Board Certified Orthodontist Dr. Lee was born and raised in the Carolinas before moving to Charlottesville, VA for high school. As a freshman in college at George Washington University in DC, he began teaching in DC public schools, grades K-12, and started 5 educational programs for children and young adults.Continuing his teaching career the year after college, he moved to Boston to pursue a Masters in Public Health with a concentration in adolescent health and social/behavioral sciences. Shortly after receiving his Masters, he began his dental education at the University of Maryland dental school, graduating with top honors, including initiation into dentistry’s most prestigious Omicron Kappa Upsilon honor society. He then received his orthodontic specialty training at the Ohio State University where he attained a Masters in Science and a certificate in Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics.Dr. Lee enjoys spending time with his family, cooking, watching football, building computers, and working out.
- Dentofacial esthetics
- Conventional straight wire/ self-ligation braces appliances
- Clear aligner therapy/Invisalign
- Orthographic surgery
- Cleft-palate orthodontics
- Soft tissue lasers
- TAD supported mechanics
- Functional appliances
- Accelerated orthodontics
Memberships/Certifications:
- Omicron Kappa Upsilon Dental Society
- American Association of Orthodontists
- Mid Atlantic Society of Orthodontist
- American Board of Orthodontics
- Diplomats of the ABO