James Maclaine, BDS
Director of Craniofacial Orthodontics; Senior Associate, Orthodontics Program
Instructor of Developmental Biology, Harvard School of Dental Medicine
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James Maclaine, BDS
Director of Craniofacial Orthodontics; Senior Associate, Orthodontics Program
Instructor of Developmental Biology, Harvard School of Dental Medicine
Medical Services
Languages
English
Education
Graduate School
Intercalated Degree
University of Dundee
1999
Dundee
Scotland
Medical School
University of Dundee
2002
Dundee
Scotland
Residency
University of Hong Kong
2009
Pokfulam
Hong Kong
Fellowship
Dental Surgery
Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
2011
Edinburgh
Scotland
Fellowship
Craniofacial Orthodontics
Harvard School of Dental Medicine / Boston Children’s Hospital
2014
Boston
MA
Professional History
Dr. MacLaine is a full time Craniofacial Orthodontist at Boston Children’s Hospital and Instructor at Harvard School of Dental Medicine. His main research interest is in the field of Pre-surgical Orthopedics for infants with Cleft lip and palate.
Approach to Care
In my treatment of children born with facial differences I aim to maximize aesthetics and function while minimizing the longer term dental burdens.
Publications
Evaluation of Dental Root Development Regarding Maxillary Canine Eruption Status after Secondary Alveolar Bone Grafting in Patients with Cleft Lip and Palate. View Abstract
Orthodontic Preparation for Secondary Alveolar Bone Grafting in Patients with Complete Cleft Lip and Palate. View Abstract
Nationwide survey of surgically assisted rapid maxillary expansion. View Abstract
Altered serum levels of the osteoclast-specific TRACP 5b isoform in Chinese children undergoing orthodontic treatment. View Abstract
Does orthodontic tooth movement cause an elevation in systemic inflammatory markers? View Abstract
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