Dr. Michael Edward Child, D.M.D., M.S.D.
OrthodonticsNPI: 1811046337
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About This Provider
Dr. Michael Child is an orthodontist with 19 years of experience helping patients of all ages achieve straighter teeth and better jaw alignment. A native of Lexington, he earned his dental degree from the University of Kentucky College of Dentistry and completed advanced training in orthodontics at Indiana University School of Dentistry. Beyond his practice, Dr. Child has a strong commitment to service, having retired as a Lieutenant Colonel in the United States Army National Guard after 20 years and volunteering as a dentist for medical assistance programs. He accepts most insurance plans and is currently welcoming new patients to his Lexington office.
Specialties
- Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Surgical treatment of diseases, injuries, and defects of the mouth, jaw, and face
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Education & Training
- Indiana University School of Dentistry (MSD - Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics)
- University of Kentucky College of Dentistry (DDS/DMD)
Credential: D.M.D., M.S.D.
NPI registered: 01/10/2007
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Beyond the Office
United States Army National Guard member (retired as Lieutenant Colonel after 20 years of service)
New Horizon Guyana 1997 - Medical civil assistance program dentist with US Army National Guard
Native of Lexington, KY
Attended Tates Creek High School, graduated after junior year
Studied biology at University of Kentucky
Attended Infantry Officers Candidate School at Kentucky Military Academy
Participated in humanitarian dental missions in Guyana (1997)
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