Dr. Kirsi M Savusalo, DMD
OrthodonticsNPI: 1760661540
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Dr. Kirsi Savusalo is an orthodontist with 19 years of experience helping patients of all ages achieve healthy, confident smiles. She earned her dental degree from Boston University and completed advanced training in orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics, and she also practiced general dentistry in Finland before settling in Newton Centre. Dr. Savusalo has been recognized as a Top Dentist by Boston Magazine every year since 2017, and she stays current with the latest techniques through ongoing continuing education. She treats children, teens, and adults and believes that a great smile reflects who you are and can truly boost your confidence and happiness. Dr. Savusalo is fluent in English and Finnish, and she's accepting new patients at her Newton Centre practice.
Specialties
- Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Surgical treatment of diseases, injuries, and defects of the mouth, jaw, and face
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Education & Training
- Certificate of Advanced Graduate Study in Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics - Boston University Goldman School of Dental Medicine, 2001
- Boston University Goldman School Of Dental MedicineResidency Hospital, 2001
- Doctor of Dental Medicine (D.M.D.) with Honors - Boston University Goldman School of Dental Medicine, 1999
- Boston University Goldman School Of Dental MedicineMedical School, 1999
- Doctor of Dental Surgery (D.D.S.) with Honors - University of Oulu Institute of Dentistry, Finland
Credential: DMD
NPI registered: 10/30/2007
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Areas of Focus
Professional Memberships
- American Association of Orthodontists
- American Dental Association
- Massachusetts Dental Society
- Finnish Dental Association
Awards & Recognition
- Top Dentist by Boston Magazine - 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
- Omicron Kappa Upsilon National Dental Honor Society
- American Academy of Dental Practice Administration Award for academic excellence during dental education
- Altshuler Family Student Award, Boston University for high ethical standards and compassion
- Dental Student of the Year, Finnish Dental Society for highest academic achievement at the University of Oulu Institute of Dentistry
Beyond the Office
Clinical faculty member at Massachusetts General Hospital
Lives in Newton, Massachusetts with her husband and children
Practiced general dentistry in Finland before relocating to Massachusetts
Dedicates time every year to continuing education
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