Alum Earns Board Certification from ABO

Dr. Yahaziel “Hazie” Simon (DMD, 2016) has celebrated several accomplishments in 2024.

In February, Dr. Simon passed the American Board of Orthodontics Scenario-Based Clinical Examination, achieving board certification in orthodontics. This designation signifies his advanced expertise in orthodontics and a commitment to providing the highest quality care.

More recently, he co-authored an article in the American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics examining the use of 3D printing technology in orthodontic practices. Click here to read the article. 

The research was included in the National Institutes of Health (NIH) National Library of Medicine National Center for Biotechnology Information, making Dr. Simon’s work accessible to a broad audience of researchers and practitioners.

Simon currently is an orthodontist at Koch Orthodontics in Lawrenceville, Georgia. Congratulations, Dr. Simon! The DCG is proud of your success!