Dr. Kristen Choe Dority grew up in Queens, New York, and is now proud to call Boston her home. Graduating cum laude from Cornell University in Biological Sciences, Dr. Dority then went on to receive her Doctorate of Dental Medicine from Tufts University School of Dental Medicine. Dr. Dority is a member of the American Academy of Clear Aligners, the American Dental Association, the Massachusetts Dental Society, MA Dentists Alliance for Quality Care, and Mommy Dentists in Business. She is passionate about providing her patients with the best that dentistry has to offer.
Dr. Dority is an active member of the Grace Chapel East Lexington Campus. Currently, she resides in Arlington with her husband Dave, their two children, and two beautiful cats Rainbow and Roxy. In her spare time, she practices yoga, attends continuing education courses, and volunteers at church and her kids' schools.
Dr. Dority is certified in Planmeca Cad/Cam dentistry, Invisalign and BioClear Method. She is a member of the Seattle Study Club.
In Massachusetts, dentists are required to take 40 credits of continuing education courses every two years. Dr. Dority has over 100 credits for the last two years. Below, you will find a few of Dr. Dority's most recent certifications.
- Seattle Study Club - monthly meetings
- BioClear Summit- November 2020
- CR Dentistry Update with Dr. Gordon Christensen September 2019
- Healthy Start certification- 2019
- BioClear Method Certification courses- September 2019, November 2018
- AACA annual meetings- June 2019, 2018, 2017
- Oral Care Symposium- June 2018
- Planmeca E4D CAD/CAM certification- June 2016
- Invisalign ReIngage (for select doctors) May 2015
- Invisalign Intermediate course June 2014
- Botox and dermal fillers certification May 2014
- Las Vegas Institute for Advanced Dental Studies (LVI) 2006
- the Pankey Institute 2007
- Yankee Dental Congress