About Your Dentist
Ari Lederman, DDS
"Tell me and I forget, teach me and I remember, involve me and I learn." - Xunzi
My Mission
“I am committed to empowering my patients to achieve their best possible state of oral health and enjoy a renewed sense of self-confidence. From routine preventative hygiene to complex restorations, every facet of your comprehensive dental care is provided with skill, commitment, and kindness.”
Education
Hennepin Healthcare (HCMC) - Minneapolis, MNGeneral Practice Residency
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities School of Dentistry – Minneapolis, MNDoctor of Dental Surgery
Northwestern University – Evanston, ILBachelor of Arts
Continuing Education & Professional Memberships
Dr. Lederman has pursued advanced education in contemporary dental materials and technology, including esthetic ceramics, low-dose digital radiography, intraoral optical scanning, and clear aligner orthodontics. He is a member of the Minnesota Dental Association and the Academy of General Dentistry.
Life & Hobbies
A native of the Twin Cities, Dr. Lederman continues to live in Minneapolis and enjoy all of the outstanding food, theater, and music that downtown has to offer. In 2020, he added a Golden Retriever puppy to his family named Dolly Jolene (in honor of the COVID vaccine philanthropist and Grammy-winning artist of the same name). Dr. Lederman particularly loves having the opportunity to use his experience and expertise to give back to his community and expand dental access for his fellow Minnesotans through his participation in the Mission of Mercy and Give Kids a Smile Day programs.
In 2021, Dr. Lederman became a volunteer Covid-19 vaccinator in the Minnesota Medical Reserve Corps."