We constantly look to improve our skill and knowledge. The people who come to us for care can be confident we will keep them updated on their oral health so they aren't surprised by any ongoing problem. They can be sure we will only do the best restoration diagnosis we are capable of, and that it will be complete and thorough.

Philosophically, dentists have selected their type of practice, either quantity (do a little for a lot of people) or quality (optimal care on a long-term basis for each patient). We want to attract and keep people who share our values, beliefs, and excellence or who choose to grow to this level of appreciation through education and motivation. We seek a patient population dominated by people with high expectations of good health and happiness.


 
Michael Nussbaum D.D.S.
Dr. Nussbaum received his Bachelor of Arts from the University of Texas in 1985 and his Doctor of Dental Surgery from the University of Texas Health Science Center in 1990. He has also completed the American Academy of Implant Dentistry's 1-year Mini-residency in implant dentistry and received his fellowship in implantology from the International Congress of Oral Implantology in 2001. He is a member of the Capital Area Dental Society, the Texas Dental Association, the American Dental Association, Academy of General Dentistry, and the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry. In addition to practicing dentistry for 14 years in Austin, Texas, he also attends a minimum of 50 hour of continuing education per year.

 

Kimberly Morgan R.D.H.
Kimberly will help you maintain the health of your gums and clean your teeth. She is an expert in preventive care and has advanced training in periodontal disease. She received her education from University of Oklahoma, University of Maryland, and she obtained her Dental Hygiene Degree from Del Mar College, which is ranked in the top 10 Dental Hygiene Programs in the nation. While living in Europe for six years, Kim worked as a dental hygienist in the Army dental office where she studied under the Periodontist. She also had extensive training at the Pearl Harbor Navy Dental Office in Hawaii with the periodontal department for a year. Prior to being a dental hygienist, Kim was a dental assistant for 3 years in all areas of dentistry to include oral surgery, cosmetic dentistry, crown, and bridge. Kim has attended over 500 hours of continuing education and stays current on new therapy techniques and materials. She has been in the dental field for 14 years and with our office since 1999.

Kathy Green, Business Manager
Kathy is here to assist you in all areas of your business relationship with us. She will work with you on any financial issues you may have. Using her 14 years of insurance experience, she will help you maximize your insurance benefits to aid you in reaching your goal of dental wellness. Kathy has 20 years of accounting experience and has been working with Dr. Nussbaum since 1991.

Kristen Green , Dental Assistant
Kristen joined our team in May of 2000. Kristen started in our office as the hygiene assistant, and has studied under Dr. Nussbaum and Simpton to become their primary assistant for restorative, cosmetic and implant procedures. As she is educated in preventative care and now has broadened her knowledge to include restorative procedures, she is well qualified to answer any questions you may have and will ensure your dental visit is as comfortable as possible.

Robin Sampson, Assistant
Robin is our floating assistant. She works with Kim, our hygienist, to make your cleaning visits a pleasant and educational experience. She also works with the doctors during restorative dental appointments. And if you have questions on teeth whitening, Robin is our specialist and will be happy to assist you in making your smile the brightest it can be.

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