Thomas R Michaelis, DDS, MD

Newport Beach, United States

4.8

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5 reviews

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By Appointment Only
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Accepts Insurance
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Description

Specialties

Dental Implant Surgery, Bone Grafting, Removal of Wisdom Teeth, Correction of Developmental Deformities of the Face and Jaws, Facial Trauma and Botox

History

Established in 2001.

This practice has been serving the patients of Newport Beach and surrounding areas for more than 30 years.

Meet the Business Owner

Thomas M.

Business Owner

People often ask Dr. Michaelis how he decided to become an Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon. The answer, he says, is that there was never a defining moment in his life where he chose surgery as a career. Instead, it was a slow evolution over many years that led to his career choice.

Growing up in Santa Cruz, CA he was very active in sports and several outdoor activities. He participated in baseball, water polo, soccer, surfing, skiing and the swim team. As it turns out, many of his friend’s parents were dentists. Being around these families for so long may have influenced his decision to enter dental school.

Dr. Michaelis graduated from UCSD with a degree in Biochemistry and Cell Biology. He was on the UCSD Ski Team where he went to Mammoth Mountain every other weekend throughout the winter to race slalom and giant slalom. After spending a ski season in Breckenridge, CO, he entered UCLA School of Dentistry where he graduated at the top of his class in 1995. He was the only 3rd year de