Dr. Howard Lee received his Bachelor of Science degree from Northwestern University. He went on to dental school at Southern Illinois University. Dr. Lee practiced general dentistry in Chicago for several years before completing a multi-year orthodontic residency at Loma Linda University, earning his Master of Science degree in Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics.

Dr. Lee is an active member of the American Dental Association and the American Association of Orthodontists. Being a member of various professional dental associations helps Dr. Lee stay abreast of the changes and recommendations for his profession.

In addition to private practice, Dr. Lee is on the advisory board at the Orthodontic Center of the Assistance League of Long Beach. He takes great pride in being a part of this one-of–a-kind center that provides affordable care to economically disadvantaged teens with orthodontic problems.