Meet Dr. Jorge Parajon and Family

Dr. Jorge Parajon is a Board Certified Orthodontist by the American Board of Orthodontics. He is a specialist in Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics.

Dr. Parajon completed his undergraduate studies at the University of Miami in Miami, Florida. He received his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from Marquette University School of Dentistry in Milwaukee, Wisconsin in 2001, where he graduated at the top of his class (cum laude). He completed his specialty orthodontic training at Marquette University School of Graduate Orthodontics in 2003. Dr. Parajon was trained in multiple techniques during his orthodontic residency from top specialists in their field. He earned a Master of Science degree for original research in the field of “friction mechanics.” Dr. Parajon’s personal treatment philosophy is to maximize the esthetic benefits of a well-balanced facial profile through technology driven techniques for the achievement of a gorgeous smile!

Dr. Parajon is proficient in both English and Spanish. Away from the office, he volunteers with charitable organizations such as Mission Smiles, a dental outreach and ministry, and sponsors many schools and extracurricular sports activities. His passion is to help the community and the people who put their trust in him. Dr Parajon also hosts and teaches the Traviss Technical College’s annual orthodontic training module for the Dental Assisting curriculum. He also mentors middle school, high school and college students by hosting them in his beautiful new office. He invites students interested in the profession of Orthodontics to shadow and volunteer for community service. Dr. Parajon resides in North Lakeland with his wife Amanda, son Jorge Christian and daughter Ava Myriam. He enjoys mountain biking, camping, traveling, shooting sports, and family beach trips with his family.

A Step Beyond Orthodontic Training: Board Certified Orthodontist

As part of his orthodontic training, Dr. Parajon completed original research in the field of orthodontics and earned a Master of Science degree. Shortly thereafter, Dr. Parajon continued to pursue his passion for excellence in orthodontics by voluntarily subjecting his completed orthodontic treatments to peer review and further examination. Successful, he achieved the status of Board-Certified Orthodontist by the American Board of Orthodontics (ABO), the highest clinical certification attainable in the specialty. Board Certified since 2007, Dr. Parajon maintains this status through ongoing periodic certifications. This is to assure his patients that he is staying at the top of his skills in the field of orthodontics.

Additional Training and Certifications

Dr. Jorge Parajon is a certified specialists in dentofacial orthopedics, a dental specialty dedicated to correcting jaw imbalances in the growing adolescence. He holds certificates from the American Academy of Facial Esthetics (AAFE) for his training and proficiency in the administration of botulinum toxin (Botox) and dermal fillers (Restylane) to the face, head and neck for cosmetic and therapeutic uses, and frontline TMJ & facial pain therapy.

Through continued education and additional certifications, Dr. Parajon is proficient in the use of dental and soft tissue lasers. His cosmetic treatment to the asymmetric gum-lines to enhance the smile or to expose the teeth through the gums, his emphasis on perfectly harmonious teeth shapes, sizes and surfaces with artistic tooth shaping skills, his eye for balancing symmetry and function with an overall goal of facial esthetics, are unparalleled and unapologetically courageous! Dr. Parajon’s patients enjoy having harmonious, elegant, natural looking smiles.