Dr. Cook’s Biography
Dr. Cook is a native of southeast Michigan. He grew up in Livonia and attended the University of Michigan for his Bachelor of Science and Doctor of Dental Surgery degrees. After dental school, he completed a two year certificate of postgraduate training through the Advanced Education in General Dentistry residency program at the University of Michigan.
After his chief resident year, Dr. Cook was recruited to join the faculty as a full time Clinical Assistant Professor at the University of Michigan School of Dentistry. One year later, he transitioned to private practice in Ann Arbor while continuing to mentor dental students for twelve additional years as an Adjunct Clinical Associate Professor.
Dr. Cook has been awarded as a Top Dentist by HOUR Detroit magazine. He has served on the University of Michigan School of Dentistry Alumni Society Board of Governors. He has also earned his Fellowship in the American and International Colleges of Dentistry, the Pierre Fauchard Academy, as well as his Mastership in the Academy of General Dentistry.
Dr. Cook served for a decade on the Committee for Continuing Education for the Michigan Dental Association. He has a passion for continuing education and truly loves learning and refining his knowledge to offer his patients the very best conservative restorative dentistry. He has trained extensively at the Pankey Institute in Key Biscayne, Florida, completing the Essentials Curriculum and going on to complete additional training in splint therapy, complex restorative dentistry, occlusion, TMJ/TMD, orofacial pain, and equilibration of the bite.
Dr. Cook’s understanding of the interaction between the teeth, muscles of mastication, and the temporomandibular joints allows him to provide dentistry that is comfortable, functions well, and maximizes longevity of the final restoration. He serves as an Advisory Board Member and Key Opinion Leader for Microcopy Dental Product Innovation. Dr. Cook is also a member of the Francis B. Vedder Society of Crown and Bridge Prosthodontics, the American Dental Association, Michigan Dental Association, Washtenaw District Dental Society, and the Chicago Dental Society.
Dr. Cook served for a decade on the Committee for Continuing Education for the Michigan Dental Association. He has a passion for continuing education and truly loves learning and refining his knowledge to offer his patients the very best conservative restorative dentistry. He has trained extensively at the Pankey Institute in Key Biscayne, Florida, completing the Essentials Curriculum and going on to complete additional training in splint therapy, complex restorative dentistry, occlusion, TMJ/TMD, orofacial pain, and equilibration of the bite. Dr. Cook’s understanding of the interaction between the teeth, muscles of mastication, and the temporomandibular joints allows him to provide dentistry that is comfortable, functions well, and maximizes longevity of the final restoration. He serves as an Advisory Board Member and Key Opinion Leader for Microcopy Dental Product Innovation. Dr. Cook is also a member of the Francis B. Vedder Society of Crown and Bridge Prosthodontics, the American Dental Association, Michigan Dental Association, Washtenaw District Dental Society, and the Chicago Dental Society.
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