Dr. Michael Sawaf stands out in orthodontics. He masterfully integrates revolutionary technology with expert clinical practices, thereby enhancing the dental and facial well-being of his patients. His approach elevates the standard of care and provides transformative outcomes, making him a leader in the orthodontic community.
Dr. Michael crafts treatment regimens beyond simple tooth alignment by harnessing state-of-the-art orthodontic technology. His methods improve facial symmetry and aesthetics, ensuring patients achieve the best possible results. This attention to detail and commitment to precision is a hallmark of his practice, setting a new standard in personalized orthodontic care.
Dr. Michael is a board-certified orthodontist licensed in Tennessee, Kentucky, and Georgia. His deep understanding of dentofacial orthopedics was significantly enhanced by his role as Assistant Director of the General Practice Residency Program at The Naval Medical Center in San Diego. There, he specialized in advanced corrective procedures that address complex dental and facial issues, further refining his expertise in this niche area.
Dr. Michael earned his Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) degree from Boston University School of Dentistry in 1995. He later pursued an orthodontic residency at Jacksonville University, receiving a Certificate of Advanced Graduate Study (C.A.G.S.) in 2006. Committed to lifelong learning, he regularly undertakes recertification, most recently in 2020, to ensure his practices remain at the cutting edge of dental advancements.
Dr. Michael practices at Cool Springs Orthodontics in Franklin, TN, where his extensive experience and innovative techniques greatly contribute to the clinic's success. He also provides his expertise to several other dental practices across Tennessee, including DOCS Dental and Premier Dental Group, enhancing the quality of orthodontic care available to a broader audience.
Beyond the clinic, Dr. Michael's experience as a Naval officer has ingrained a sense of discipline and excellence in all aspects of his life. He actively participates in the orthodontic community, frequently discussing the impact of new technologies like AI and 3D printing on the field. A proponent of active living, Dr. Michael Sawaf engages in triathlons and enjoys soccer and golf. His leisure time is devoted to traveling with his family, exploring diverse cultures, enjoying the world's beauty, and enriching the lives of his loved ones with new experiences.
