Dr. Michael Hansen is a pediatric dentist in Suwanee, GA, who has been caring for children's smiles for over 20 years. He specializes in treating kids of all needs—from routine cleanings to complex cases requiring sedation and hospital care—and he's always learning the latest techniques to make dental visits easier and less scary. Dr. Hansen has designed his office to feel like a fun town with different-themed treatment rooms, and he welcomes parents into the room so they can be part of the conversation about their child's care. With advanced training from around the world and a background in military dentistry, Dr. Hansen brings both expertise and compassion to every patient. He's also active in the community, teaching local students about good oral hygiene and serving as a pastor.

Specialties

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Pediatric DentistryPrimary
Dental care for children and adolescents

Education & Training

Brigham Young University (BYU) - BS in Zoology, 1997
Medical University of South Carolina - Pediatric Dentistry Certificate, 2006
Case Western Reserve University - Dental School, Cleveland, OH
Advanced Training of General Dentists Program - Landstuhl, Germany

Credential: D.D.S.

NPI registered: 08/23/2006

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Areas of Focus

Pediatric dentistryHospital treatmentSedationCare for special needs patientsGrowth and developmentOrthodonticsPreventative and conservative treatments

Awards & Recognition

Silver Armed Forces Badge for Military Proficiency
Global War on Terrorism Medal
Army Meritorious Unit Citation Ribbon

Beyond the Office

Community outreach and lectures to thousands of students from local schools about oral hygiene

Serves as pastor to a local congregation of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints

Son of an orthodontist; ran an orthodontic lab through college

Served a two-year mission to Sydney, Australia

Met his wife Tiffany at BYU

Served as Combat Dentist in Iraq for 7 months in 2003 as Captain of the 561st Brigade

Has four children, each born in a different city (Cleveland, Birkenfeld, Charleston, Atlanta)

Enjoys hiking, kayaking, stand-up paddle boarding, and gardening

Keeps and maintains giant lizards and turtles; designed his dental office partly to house them

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