Dr. Aaron was born in Seattle and raised in Auburn, graduating from Auburn Senior High School. While completing his undergraduate degree in Zoology at BYU Dr. Aaron met and married his sweetheart, Melody. After graduation they moved to California where he received his Doctorate of Dental Surgery degree from Loma Linda University. While in Dental School Dr. Aaron was elected by his peers to serve as the national Speaker of the House for the American Student Dental Association. After completing his initial eight years of undergraduate and dental education he completed a rigorous three year orthodontic residency at his father's alma mater, UCLA, where he served as chief resident of the program.

While completing his hospital residency Dr. Aaron concurrently earned a Masters Degree in Oral Biology from UCLA. His Masters research focused on using 3-D x-rays to improve the treatment of patients with cleft palates. To this day Dr. Aaron still enjoys working with cleft palate and craniofacial patients.

Dr. Aaron is an internationally recognized expert on the subject of 3-D x-rays and technology integration. He's given over two dozen lectures on the subjects to fellow orthodontists around the world and maintains a website on the topic, www.3DOrthodontist.com. Dr. Aaron has also written textbook chapters and published several peer reviewed articles on the topics. Dr. Aaron serves on the Technology Editorial Board for the premier journal in orthodontics, the American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics. In addition, he also serves as a peer reviewer for the Journal of Clinical Orthodontics.

In addition to his speaking engagements Dr. Aaron lectures to the UCLA orthodontic residents on the topic of 3-D diagnosis and treatment planning. Dr. Aaron is the youngest doctor to be offered a faculty position in the history of the prestigious UCLA orthodontic department. Dr. Aaron stays involved in the leadership of orthodontics by serving on the Board of Directors for the Pacific Coast Society of Orthodontics. He also serves on the American Association of Orthodontists' Committee on Orthodontic Information Technology where he's the chairman of the 3-D x-ray subcommittee.

Dr. Aaron currently lives in the Lakeland Hills/Bonney Lake area with his wife, two daughters, Kaya and Lily, and their cat, Cody. A little known fact about Dr. Aaron is that he is fluent in Tagalog, a Filipino dialect. In his free time, Dr. Aaron enjoys snowboarding, backpacking, target shooting, reading, tinkering with computers, and foremost...spending time with his family.