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Specialties
We maintain a family practice with an emphasis on restorative and cosmetic dentistry. Our expertise in restorative dentistry is highly recognized. We have extensive training and experience in all cosmetic procedures including porcelain veneers, all-porcelain crowns, composite or tooth colored fillings and bleaching procedures.
We provide preventive dental care for children as well as adults.
We offer the TAP oral appliance, which is designed to help prevent snoring, and sleep apnea without the need for surgery, medications or more cumbersome therapy.
We are able to achieve technical excellence for both the doctor and staff through continuing education, therefore, providing you the benefit of the most recent and proven technological advances in dentistry.
Our team of exceptionally qualified hygienists are professionals in the treatment of periodontal conditions. The entire team is specifically trained to keep your well being as their primary concern, including the necessary attention to safety and sterilization procedures exceeding those directed by the Centers for Disease Control and Occupational Safety and Health Administration.
Just as we have dedicated ourselves to excellence in our field of practice, we rely on others who have specialized training such as Endondontists (root canals), Oral Surgeons (extraction and maxillofacial surgery), Periodontists (gum surgery), Orthodontists (braces), and Master Laboratory Technicians (restorations). Together, we have developed a
History
Established in 1984.
After graduating from dental school in 1984, Dr. Fling started his own dental practice. In 1989, he became an associate of Dr. Bill Lockard who then retired in 1990. At that time, Dr. Fling acquired Dr. Lockard’s practice and moved to a new location. Dr. Fling’s practice has grown over the years and is currently accepting new patients.
Meet the Business Owner
Michael F.
Business Owner
Dr. Michael Fling is a man at the top of his game — in many ways. He began his career in dentistry in 1976 as a laboratory technician. While maintaining a private practice with an emphasis on cosmetic & restorative dentistry, he has served as Course Director and as a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Fixed Prosthodontics at the O.U. College of Dentistry. Dr. Fling delivers stimulating advanced education and motivation to teams and technicians around the world. He has been named by Dentistry Today as one of the «Top Clinicians in Continuing Education» every year since 2005. He serves as a guest lecturer at O.U. College of Dentistry, as an Associate Faculty at the L.D. Pankey Institute and as a consultant and coach for ACT Dental. In addition to serving as the E3 Coordinator, Dr. Fling is part of a select handful that has completed the process to earn the distinction as a «Pankey Scholar». He is a member of the American Academy of Restorative Dentistry.