Kids dentistry
Dr. Anthony Michael
Pediatric Dentist
Sees patients in
About
Meet Dr. Anthony Michael.
Warm, gentle and community-minded.
Dr. Michael is a compassionate pediatric dentist who creates a warm, welcoming and fun environment where every child feels comfortable and cared for, including children with special health care needs. Passionate about prevention and education, he tailors each visit to the child and works closely with families to educate, support and empower them at every stage of their child's dental journey.
Training
- Bachelor of Science in Premed Biology, Virginia Union University, Richmond, VA
- Master's degree in Chemistry, George Mason University, Fairfax, VA
- Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS), Howard University College of Dentistry, Washington, DC
- Pediatric dental residency, Cohen Children's Medical Center (Northwell Health), New York
- Board-eligible, American Board of Pediatric Dentistry
- Moderate sedation permit, Commonwealth of Virginia
- Member, American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry and Virginia Dental Association
Off the clock
Originally from Kaduna, Nigeria, he brings a global perspective to his care. He loves time with family and friends, traveling, staying active and playing tennis, one of the pursuits that first brought him to the United States. In 2026 he was honored for his community service in New York with a citation from City Council Member Linda Lee and a proclamation from Senator Steven Rhoads.
Fun facts
- Favorite toothpaste flavor
- Cool mint
- My superpower
- Never losing a staring contest
- Song stuck in my head at the office
- "Dancing Queen"
- If I weren't a dentist, I'd be
- A marine biologist