Dr. Michael D. Klein

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Get to know Dentist Dr. Michael D. Klein, who serves patients in Encinitas, California.

Dr. Klein is a respected dentist tending to patients’ dental needs at his private practice – Dr. Michael Klein, DMD, APC – in Encinitas, California. 

Providing complete family care in a relaxed atmosphere, the services that he offers include: general dentistry, cosmetic dentistry, dental hygiene, dental implants, endodontics, restorative dentistry, pediatric dentistry, oral surgery, orthodontic care, and emergency care. From regular cleanings and exams to advanced restorative treatments, all of patients’ routine dental needs can be met.

Back in 1993, Dr. Klein graduated with his Doctor of Medicine in Dentistry degree from Tufts University School of Dental Medicine. Since then, he has been committed and dedicated to providing the best care for his patients. He is a proactive member of the Academy of General Dentistry, the Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry, the American Dental Association, the California Dental Association, and the San Diego Dental Society.  

Dentistry, also known as Dental and Oral Medicine, is a branch of medicine that consists of the study, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of diseases, disorders, and conditions of the oral cavity. Dentists diagnose and treat dental issues and help patients develop better oral hygiene regimens. They clean teeth, correct bite issues, perform surgeries and extractions, and perform other duties to ensure that the teeth and mouth are healthy. 

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