Dr. Michael T Virts, DDS
Pediatric DentistryNPI: 1679732366
Contact Information
Phone
(240) 513-6161Practice Details
Languages
English
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About This Provider
Dr. Michael Virts is a board-certified pediatric dentist with 18 years of experience caring for children in Hagerstown, MD. He specializes in treating infants, children with special needs, and kids with autism, and has performed over 1,500 tongue and lip tie procedures using advanced laser technology. Dr. Virts is a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry and has served as past president of both the Maryland Academy of Pediatric Dentistry and the Frederick County Dental Society. He believes in treating every patient like a family member, bringing skill, care, and compassion to every visit. Dr. Virts is accepting new patients and is active in his community through youth sports and the Boy Scouts.
Specialties
- 1
Education & Training
- University of Maryland Medical Center (Pediatric Dentistry Residency)
- Washington College (undergraduate)
- University of Maryland School of Dentistry (Doctor of Dental Surgery)
- University of Maryland Dental School (Pediatric Dentistry Residency)
Board Certifications
- Diplomate of the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry
- Board Certified Pediatric Dentist
Credential: DDS
NPI registered: 06/06/2008
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Areas of Focus
Technology & Equipment
- LightScalpel CO2 dental laser
Professional Memberships
- American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (Fellow)
- American Board of Pediatric Dentistry
- College of Diplomates of the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry
- Maryland Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (Past President)
- Frederick County Dental Society (Past President)
- American Academy of Pediatrics (Associate Member)
- American Society for Dental Ethics
Beyond the Office
Active in local youth sports
Active in various community events
Boy Scouts involvement
Church involvement
Grew up in Frederick, Maryland and attended Frederick High School
Worked as a dental assistant at Frederick Pediatric Dentistry during college
Has performed tongue and lip tie procedures over 1,500 times
Works with lactation consultants, pediatricians, and nurse practitioners in the Tri-State area
Married to Kristen, an oncology nurse, for almost 20 years
Has two sons named Jackson and Ryan who attend Frederick County public schools
Family has a golden retriever named Sunny, a bearded dragon named Shredder, and two guinea pigs named Marshmallow and Chocolate
Lives in Middletown, Maryland
Enjoys camping, fishing, hiking, visiting the beach, and traveling as a family
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