Dr. Michael Sawaf is an esteemed orthodontist recognized for his innovative integration of technology and orthodontics, significantly enhancing his patient's dental health and aesthetic satisfaction. His expertise and forward-thinking methods position him as a pioneer in the evolution of dental care.
Dr. Michael expertly employs advanced dental technology to elevate his standard of care, enabling precise adjustments and superior results in dental alignment and overall facial aesthetics. His proficiency in these technologies complements his excellent communication and organizational skills, which are critical in delivering customized and effective treatment plans for his patients.
Holding certifications from the American Board of Orthodontics, Dr. Michael is licensed to practice in several states, including Tennessee, Kentucky, and Georgia. His extensive experience and specialized training in dentofacial orthopedics were enhanced during his influential stint as Assistant Director of the General Practice Residency Program at The Naval Medical Center in San Diego. There, he gained significant exposure to various complex dental and facial cases, further honing his skills.
Dr. Michael's academic credentials were established at Boston University School of Dentistry, where he achieved his Doctor of Dental Medicine (D.M.D.) degree in 1995. His commitment to specialization led him to complete his orthodontic residency at Jacksonville University, where he obtained a Certificate of Advanced Graduate Study (C.A.G.S.) in 2006. Dr. Michael has continued to advance his expertise by regularly participating in recertification, most recently in 2020.
Dr. Michael practices at Cool Springs Orthodontics in Franklin, TN, bringing his wealth of knowledge and experience to the clinic. He also collaborates with various other practices across Tennessee, such as DOCS Dental and Premier Dental Group, allowing him to offer specialized services to a wider patient base.
Dr. Michael Sawaf takes immense pride in his eight years of service as a naval officer in the United States Navy. This experience instilled in him the values of discipline and precision. He actively engages with the dental community, focusing on dental technology and procedures advancements. Committed to a healthy lifestyle, he participates in triathlons and enjoys soccer and golf. Family time is precious to him, often spent traveling and enjoying various outdoor activities.
