20 + Years
Michael Silvert, DMD, MS
Valparaiso,IN
Summary
Results-driven Orthodontic Specialist with extensive expertise in dental alignment and corrective procedures. Proficient in advanced orthodontic techniques, treatment planning, and delivering high-quality patient outcomes. Strong problem-solving skills and adaptability ensure optimal results in dynamic healthcare environments.
Overview
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Work History
Orthodontist
Self Employed
Valparaiso, IN
01.2012 - Current
- Educated patients on proper oral hygiene and orthodontic objectives.
- Implemented innovative treatment methodologies to improve patient outcomes. Shriners Cranio-facial specialists trust me with their NW Indiana patients for their orthodontic needs.
- Established strong relationships with patients, fostering trust and promoting adherence to treatment plans.
- Maintained strict adherence to infection control protocols, ensuring a safe environment for both patients and staff members.
- Developed efficient strategies for managing large case loads while maintaining high-quality patient care standards.
- Coordinated orthodontic services with other dental and medical services.
- Communicated effectively with patients and parents to discuss treatment processes, what to expect and potential length of expected treatment.
- Mentored junior staff on best practices in orthodontic techniques and patient management strategies.
- Contributed to increased patient retention rates through exceptional communication skills and empathetic chairside manner.
Assistant Professor of Orthodontics
University of Illinois
Chicago, IL
- Fostered academic and professional growth in dental and specialty students.
- Published research articles in peer-reviewed journals.
- Revised course materials and assessment strategies for orthodontic education.
- Active participation in departmental meetings enhanced cross-disciplinary collaboration.
Education
Master of Science - Orthodontics
University of Illinois
Chicago, ILCertificate - Oral Medicine
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PAD.M.D - Dental Medicine
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PABachelor of Arts - Biology
University of Chicago
Chicago, ILSkills
- Pediatric and Adult Orthodontic Treatment
- Craniofacial anomaly management
- Interceptive orthodontics
- Problem-solving abilities
Affiliations
- Dental Board Certifications:
- North East Regional Board
- Indiana State Board
Timeline
Orthodontist
Self Employed
01.2012 - Current
Assistant Professor of Orthodontics
University of Illinois
Master of Science - Orthodontics
University of Illinois
Certificate - Oral Medicine
University of Pennsylvania
D.M.D - Dental Medicine
University of Pennsylvania
Bachelor of Arts - Biology
University of Chicago