Dr. Iati brings the panache and quality of the big city to Akron. His practice is focused on cosmetic, reconstructive, TMJ, and facial rejuvenation, yet he is experienced in all facets of general dentistry. He offers digital X-rays, laser cavity detection, computerized TMJ diagnosis and treatment (neuromuscular dentistry), and computerized anesthetic delivery for pain-free injections. For relaxation, Dr. Iati offers in-room flat screen televisions, satellite radio, paraffin hand dips, and a warm towel finish, sending you refreshed after your visit.
Botox/Jeuveau and Juvederm treatments (FDA-approved procedures) have been a part of Dr. Iati’s practice since 2008. Dr. Iati provides lip flip, 11s, and neck lift procedures, among others. Patients can experience virtual painless dermafiller, because he anesthetizes the area prior to the procedure. Historically, patients had already been coming to Dr. Iati to be numbed prior to having dermal filler procedures elsewhere. Dr. Iati provides both services.
Chao pinhole Certified. Dr. Iati is one of the first 1600 dentists in the WORLD to become certified in this revolutionary gum replacement technique. Conventional grafting procedures are now obsolete because no scapel, no sutures, no painful shot in the roof of the mouth, and no cutting of tissue from the roof, causing the dreaded pizza burn afterwards. Please view the before-and-after photos at the link below.
Invisalign: Dr. Iati has been an Invisalign Preferred Provider since 2010
Education & Community Service: Dr. Iati received his B.S. from The Ohio State University (Go, Bucks!) in 1983 and received his D.D.S. from Case Western Reserve University in 1987. He completed a general practice residency at Western Reserve Care Systems before joining Stow Dental Group, in 1988. Dr. Iati is involved in numerous charitable activities and organizations within the community including the Chamber of Commerce and Knights of Columbus, where he is a fourth-degree knight. In addition, Dr. Iati has served on The Honduras Medical Mission trips through Stow’s Holy Family Church in Stow, Ohio and has volunteered at Akron’s Open M dental clinic in Akron. His accomplishments include:
- Top Doc: 2009–2025 — Akron Life and Leisure Magazine
- Top Doc: 2009–2025– Cleveland Magazine
- America’s Top Dentist: 2007-2025
- Fellow: American Academy of General Dentistry (less than 1% of all dentists achieve this status)
Dr. Iati’s professional affiliations include: American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry (AACD), American Academy of General Dentistry (AGD), American Dental Association (ADA), and the Akron Dental Society.
When Dr. Iati is not practicing dentistry: He built and raced sports cars for many years with Sports Car Club of America (SCCA), and placed 5th in the nation in 2002. He also enjoys water sports, snowboarding, beach life, and has a profound love of animals (especially dogs).
Dr. Iati and his wife, Lauri, are blessed to have their beloved Sheltie named Ka’ana.



Dr. Iati invites you to visit his office and experience what has taken him a lifetime to achieve. See how modern technology and highly crafted skills can be utilized to return a smile to its optimum level of health and beauty. He looks forward to seeing you soon!