
Jim, Wading River
PURE DENTAL PATIENT
Dr. Gregory White is a board certified Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon. He graduated first in his class at the University at Buffalo School of Dental Medicine. He continued with four years of surgical residency at the University of Cincinnati
to obtain training in the full scope of oral and maxillofacial surgery. Dr. White has continued to train with experts around the country to learn advanced implant techniques in order to provide the highest level of care. He is licensed in general anesthesia and takes pride in providing a comfortable patient experience.
Dr. White’s goal as a practitioner is to provide every patient with the same care and respect he would for his own family. He is dedicated to being a lifelong learner as well as being an educator and stays current with new techniques and procedures to provide the best care for his patients. Dr. White always places emphasis on patient safety and does so with constant training. He maintains certifications in Advanced Cardiac Life Support, Basic Life Support and Pediatric Advanced Life Support.
He is an active member of numerous dental and surgery societies, as well as professional study groups.
In his spare time, Dr. White likes doing projects around the house and yard, being outside, and spending time with his wife and two children.
Doctor Elizabeth Michaels, a native of Hamburg, New York, graduated Summa Cum Laude from the University at Buffalo with a Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry. She completed her Doctorate of Dental Surgery at SUNY Stony Brook in Long Island, New York.
She was the American Student Dental Association Philanthropist at Stony Brook and participated in many outreach trips including a mission to South Dakota to treat the underserved. After dental school, Dr, Michaels completed a General Practice Residency at NYU Winthrop Hospital where she had training in all aspects of dentistry and experience treating medically compromised patients.
Dr. Michaels has a focus on cosmetic and implant dentistry. She is passionate about making her patients feel confident with their smiles, but also functional as well. Dr. Michaels is a member of the American Dental Association and Eighth District Dental Society.
When she is not practicing dentistry, Dr. Michaels can be found at the gym, roller skating on Buffalo’s many bike paths or spending time with her family and friends. She is also the proud owner of two cats who keep her company while she is crafting all things Buffalo.