Dr. Michael J. Watson, DDS, is renowned for his exceptional skill, meticulous attention to detail, and unwavering commitment to delivering outstanding dental care. A highly trained dentist with nearly a decade of experience, Dr. Watson has earned the trust of thousands in Millcreek and beyond, creating healthy, happy smiles for patients of all ages. Learn more about Dr. Watson’s dedication to patient care and his approach to dentistry.
Education and Advanced Training
Dr. Watson graduated with honors from the Medical College of Virginia, where he earned his DDS degree cum laude. Following dental school, he completed a specialized surgical internship at the prestigious Medical College of Virginia, Richmond, where he gained advanced skills not typically included in standard dental training. His education also includes a Bachelor of Science in Biology from the University of Utah, Salt Lake City.
Continuing education remains a cornerstone of Dr. Watson’s practice. He regularly updates his skills through courses in veneers, cosmetic dentistry, implantology, temporomandibular dysfunction (TMJ), oral pathology, and the connection between oral and systemic health, ensuring his patients receive the most current and effective treatments.
A Personalized Approach to Dentistry
Dr. Watson’s journey into dentistry was fueled by his desire to help others, a passion that continues to drive his practice today. “I decided to become a dentist because I wanted to help people. Even after nearly ten years in practice, that’s still my motivation,” Dr. Watson explains. He strives to offer the best care possible, focusing on enhancing his patients' overall health through exceptional dental care.
As someone living with diabetes, Dr. Watson understands the importance of personalized healthcare and takes extra steps to address the unique needs of patients with chronic conditions. This commitment is reflected in his focus on general dental services, where he prioritizes preventive care to support his patients' overall well-being.
Commitment to Excellence and Ongoing Learning
Dr. Watson’s dedication to learning and advancing his expertise means his patients benefit from state-of-the-art care in all aspects of dentistry. Whether you need routine cleanings, restorative treatments, or emergency dental care, you can trust that Dr. Watson stays ahead of the latest developments in the field to provide the best possible outcomes.
His practice emphasizes patient education, ensuring every visit is informative and empowering, aligning with the belief that everyone deserves a dentist who takes the time to make a positive impact on their oral and overall health. Explore more about the comprehensive services offered at Dr. Watson’s practice.