Christopher Balaban MSc D MD
About Christopher Balaban MSc D MD
Christopher Balaban is a Clinical Director at Overjet, where he has worked since 2018. He holds a Doctor of Dental Medicine degree and a Master of Science degree, and has studied at prestigious institutions including Harvard Medical School and Boston University.
Work at Overjet
Christopher Balaban has served as the Clinical Director at Overjet since 2018. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing clinical operations and ensuring the delivery of high-quality dental care. His position involves collaboration with various teams to enhance patient outcomes and improve clinical practices within the organization. Balaban's experience in clinical settings contributes to the strategic direction of Overjet, particularly in the Greater Boston Area.
Education and Expertise
Christopher Balaban holds multiple degrees in the fields of dentistry and biomedical sciences. He earned his Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) degree from Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine, graduating Summa Cum Laude in 2016. He also completed a Master of Science (MS) in Biomedical Sciences at Barry University in 2011. Additionally, he studied Healthcare Innovation and Commercialization at Harvard Medical School in 2018. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his clinical and administrative roles.
Background
Christopher Balaban began his academic journey at Nova Southeastern University, where he obtained a Bachelor of Science in Biology and Philosophy from 2007 to 2010. Following this, he pursued advanced studies in Biomedical Sciences at Barry University. His commitment to education continued with his dental studies at Boston University, culminating in a DMD degree. Balaban's diverse academic background supports his clinical expertise and leadership in the dental field.
Previous Experience in Dental Education
Before joining Overjet, Christopher Balaban worked as a Clinical Instructor of General Dentistry at Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine from 2018 to 2021. In this role, he contributed to the education and training of dental students, sharing his knowledge and expertise in clinical practices. His experience in dental education complements his current position and enhances his ability to lead clinical initiatives.
Professional Affiliations
Christopher Balaban is a Fellow of the American College of Dentists, an organization that recognizes leaders in the dental profession. This affiliation reflects his commitment to the advancement of dental practice and education. His involvement with the American College of Dentists underscores his dedication to maintaining high standards in the field of dentistry.