Meet Dr. Michael Edwards

Dr. Michael Edwards
Hometown
Carmel, Indiana
Vision
Our vision is to serve as a premier provider of patient focused dental care for those wanting periodontal or dental implant therapy through the development of comprehensive solutions, compassion, skill and teamwork.
Mission
Our mission is to build a dental, medical and lay community valuing prevention, early detection, and treatment of periodontal disease utilizing the latest advances in periodontics and oral reconstruction. We would like to help set the stage for a life-long commitment to oral health in a friendly and approachable manner.
About
Dr. Edwards is happily married to his wife Michelle, who is a pediatric dentist. They have a son named Jackson and two daughters Alexis and Lila. His favorite hobbies are golf, waterskiing, and spending time outdoors.
Experience
Dr. Edwards has performed thousands of surgical procedures involving periodontal surgery, gum grafting, and dental implants.
Education and Certifications
  • Diplomate, American Board of Periodontology since 2005
  • Periodontal/implant/sedation training and Masters in Dental Science in 2004 at Indiana University School of Dentistry.
  • Certified in I.V. conscious sedation since 2004
  • D.D.S. degree from Indiana University School of Dentistry in 2001.
  • Double major in Chemistry and Biology at Indiana University (Bloomington) in 1996
  • Certified in Straumann, Astra Tech, and Nobel Biocare implant systems.
Professional Organizations
  • Academy of Osseointegration
  • International Team for Oral Implantology (ITI)
  • American Dental Association
  • American Academy of Periodontology
  • Member of 3 study clubs in the Indianapolis area
  • President Indiana Society of Periodontology