Our Orthodontists

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  Christopher Stansbury

  Dr. Christopher Stansbury obtained a B.S. in Biology from the State University of New York at Stony Brook, and continued his dental education at the State University of New York at Buffalo, receiving a Doctorate of Dental Surgery. Dr. Stansbury participated in a number of community service activities including working with the Salvation Army during the World Trade Center Disaster at Ground Zero, Dental outreach programs for Special Olympics, providing dental care to the underserved areas of Ghana, Africa, and rural dental outreach programs in Western New York. During dental school, Dr. Stansbury received the Tucker and Lasher Scholarships for academic excellence and earned his doctorate of dental surgery with high honors.

  After dental school, Dr. Stansbury completed his specialty training in the field of Orthodontics and obtained an M.S. in Oral Sciences at the University of Illinois at Chicago. Dr. Stansbury completed a thesis manuscript titled "Bilateral Sagittal Split Osteotomies and Closing Rotation of the Mandible with Rigid Fixation". He has multiple professional associations including the American Association of Orthodontics, American Dental Association, and American Dental Education Association. He is licensed to practice orthodontics in the State of Georgia and will be sitting for his American Board of Orthodontics Certification in February of 2010. His academic interests include orthognathic surgery, and he is trained in a variety of treatment modalities including self ligation, early treatment, adult treatment, and combined orthodontics and surgical treatment.

  Originally from Texas, Dr. Stansbury looks forward to returning to the south for warmer weather and southern hospitality. In his free time, Dr. Stansbury enjoys running, biking, and traveling.

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  John Iaculli

  Dr. John Iaculli graduated from Bucknell University, with a Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering. For a time he helped in the pursuit of alternative energy sources, working for General Motors on the research and development of Hydrogen full cell technology. Although engineering was very rewarding and challenging work, Dr. Iaculli realized his true calling was creating beautiful smiles, and focused his continued education on dentistry.
  
  Dr. Iaculli received a Doctorate of Dental Surgery from The State University of New York at Buffalo graduating first in his class. During dental school, he completed externships in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery as well as Pediatric Dentistry. Dr. Iaculli has volunteered his services providing dental care to the underserved populations of Patzún Guatemala, Sosúa Dominican Republic, rural western New York, and for the Special Olympics.
  
  Following dental school, Dr. Iaculli completed his Orthodontic specialty training from the University of Illinois at Chicago. He received a Master of Science in Oral Sciences from his thesis titled, “Spacing in a Female Orthodontic Population.” Dr. Iaculli holds memberships in multiple professional organizations: American Association of Orthodontists, American Dental Association, American Institute of Chemical Engineers, Omicron Kappa Upsilon Dental Honor Society, and Tau Beta Pi Engineering Honor Society. He is licensed to practice orthodontics in the State of Georgia.
  
  Family and friends are most important to Dr. Iaculli. When he is not spending time with those that mean most to him, Dr. Iaculli enjoys golfing, the great outdoors, and reading a good book.

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  Nima Hajibaik

  Dr. Nima Hajibaik graduated from the University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA) with a Bachelor of Science in Microbiology, Immunology and Molecular Genetics. During his undergraduate studies, Dr. Hajibaik was involved in the research of atherosclerosis with the UCLA School of Medicine. Although Dr. Hajibaik enjoyed completing research in the field of genetics, he realized that he enjoyed human interactions and working with his hands more than research.
  
  Dr. Hajibaik received his Doctorate of Dental Medicine from the University of Pennsylvania with multiple honors. While in dental school, Dr. Hajibaik completed an externship in oral surgery and orthodontics. He was also involved with multiple community-outreached programs in west Philadelphia. After graduating from dental school, Dr. Hajibaik practiced as a general dentist in the Lancaster Cleft Palate Clinic and other private practices in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Shortly after he started practicing, Dr. Hajibaik realized that his true passion was in orthodontics.
  
  Dr. Hajibaik returned to the University of Pennsylvania to complete his training in orthodontics. During his orthodontic training, Dr. Hajibaik concurrently completed additional two-year training in advanced orthodontic diagnosis, functional occlusion, and TMJ health with the AEO/Roth-Williams Group and Andrews Six Elements courses. Dr. Hajibaik is a member of American Association of Orthodontists, American Dental Association and Phi Theta Kappa honor society. He is licensed to practice Orthodontics in Pennsylvania, Texas and Georgia and is in process of receiving his American Board of Orthodontics certification.
  
  Dr. Hajibaik enjoys exercising, traveling and spending time with his family.