Dr. Mark H.E. Lin graduated from the University of Toronto in the Biochemistry Specialists honours program. He received his dental degree from the University of Detroit Mercy in which he was on theDean’s list for 4 consecutive years and finished within the top 5% of the class. He then completed a 1-year General Practice Residency program at the Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton Ohio, where he received his training in hospital dentistry, intravenous sedation and advanced surgical training.
He practiced general dentistry for 13 years then returned to complete his postgraduate training in the specialty of Prosthodontics at the University of Toronto.
He continues to serve as an associate in dentistry as a surgical demonstrator in the postgraduate Prosthodontic discipline and staff at the Implant Prosthodontic Unit (IPU) and surgical/prosthodontic. He was a former “Assistant Professor” at the faculty of dentistry, former co-director of the postgraduate Prosthodontic program and former co-director of the implant Prosthodontic unit (IPU), discipline of Prosthodontics at the University of Toronto.
He conducted clinical research on the topic of “Advanced Anterior Implant Aesthetics” for his Master of Science thesis. He has authored and published articles in highly acclaimed peer-review scientific journals. He is currently an Editorial Board Member for Prosthodontics in the Oral Health journal. He also serves as an expert consultant for the Royal College of Dental Surgeons of Ontario (RCDSO). In addition, he maintains a full-time specialty practice as a Prosthodontist at Toronto Dental Specialists with a focus on full mouth reconstructions, dental implant surgery, various grafting procedures, implant prosthetics and management of implant complications. Dr. Lin is the president and founder of The Institute for Dental Excellence (T.I.D.E.), providing quality continuing education for the dentalprofessions. Dr. Lin provides clinical mentoring to dentists for live patient procedures performed under his direct supervision.
