Dr. Negin Katebi DDS, DMSc

Dr. Negin Katebi is the a Diplomate of the American Board of Orthodontics and runs a busy practice at the Harvard Dental Center Faculty Group Practice serving both children and adults. She is the Director of pre-doctoral Orthodontics at Harvard School of Dental Medicine (HSDM). Dr. Katebi received her dental degree (DDS) from Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences in Tehran. She then completed her Orthodontic specialty training at HSDM and received the Doctor of Medical Sciences (DMSc) in Oral biology degree from Harvard University. During her residency, she was the recipient of the Harvard Presidential Scholarships for three consecutive years. She also won the first place in the prestigious Charley Schuultz Award presented by the American Association of Orthodontics (AAO). After completion of her training, she was invited to join the full-time faculty at Developmental Biology Department as an Instructor. Dr. Katebi’s basic science research and collaborations are published in multiple peer-reviewed scientific journals. Her clinical research interests are related to new technologies being utilized in orthodontic treatments. Currently, she is serving as a Principal Investigator (PI) of a clinical trial study at HSDM looking at optimized ways to treat patients with clear aligners. Dr. Katebi recently served as the Interim Program Director of Orthodontics at HSDM from December 2020 through February 2022.