Research/Areas of Interest
- The connection between oral health and systemic health
- The connection between oral health and longevity
- Evolution of the craniofacial complex
- Anthropological record of the jaws and relation to human diet
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Imran Ahson
Volunteer Clinical Associate, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Contact Information
Education
- Doctorate of Dental Medicine, Univ of Florida, USA
- Doctor of Medicine, Univ of Florida, USA
Biography
Dr. Imran Ahson, MD, DMD, is a faculty member of the Tufts Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. Dr. Ahson completed his undergraduate degree in biomedical engineering at the University of Florida. During his time there, he worked extensively with the Center for Implant Dentistry, and created technology that assisted in implant design. He went on to complete dental school, medical school, and surgical residency at the University of Florida, as well as a fellowship in Pediatric Craniofacial Surgery at the Florida Craniofacial Institute. His training included extensive experience in the full scope of oral and maxillofacial surgery as well as craniofacial surgery; and has written and lectured nationally on various topics in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery.
In addition to working at Tufts, Dr. Ahson is one of the founders of MassOMS/NHOMS, a large private practice with multiple locations throughout the Northeast. His focus is on oral reconstruction with dental implants and orthognathic surgery. Dr. Ahson is also passionate about using his skills to help underserved populations. He travels yearly to provide healthcare and cleft lip/palate surgeries in developing countries including Bangladesh, Guatemala, Pakistan, Thailand, and Ecuador.
In addition to working at Tufts, Dr. Ahson is one of the founders of MassOMS/NHOMS, a large private practice with multiple locations throughout the Northeast. His focus is on oral reconstruction with dental implants and orthognathic surgery. Dr. Ahson is also passionate about using his skills to help underserved populations. He travels yearly to provide healthcare and cleft lip/palate surgeries in developing countries including Bangladesh, Guatemala, Pakistan, Thailand, and Ecuador.