Meet our Staff
Dentists
Dr. Michelle Kwon, D.M.D. | General Dentist
Dr. Michelle Kwon is not only a distinguished general dentist but also a devoted mother and outdoor enthusiast. Known for her unwavering commitment to providing exceptional dental care and fostering long-term relationships with her patients, Dr. Kwon brings a unique blend of expertise and warmth to her practice.
A graduate of the prestigious University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine, where she earned her Doctor of Dental Medicine degree in 2005, Dr. Kwon has been a cornerstone of dental excellence. Her exceptional skills and dedication to prosthodontics were recognized with the esteemed “Best of the Best Prosthodontics” award at graduation, reflecting her passion for delivering the highest quality dental care.
Prior to her dental studies, Dr. Kwon earned a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Illinois at Chicago, laying the foundation for her pursuit of excellence in dentistry.
Driven by her passion for patient well-being, Dr. Kwon is deeply committed to providing comprehensive dental care focused on long-term health outcomes. She considers it a privilege to serve her community and is dedicated to building trusting relationships with each patient who entrusts her with their care.
Outside of the office, Dr. Kwon enjoys spending time with her three children and exploring the great outdoors. Whether she’s hitting the slopes for a day of skiing, practicing her swing on the golf course (or pretending to!), or gliding across the water on a paddleboard, Dr. Kwon embraces every opportunity to recharge and connect with nature.
Understanding the importance of staying at the forefront of dental innovation, Dr. Kwon believes in the power of continuing education to deliver the most sophisticated care to her patients. Over the course of her career, she has pursued extensive training in from every aspects of dentistry including implant dentistry, TMJ (temporomandibular joint) disorders, and sleep dentistry, honing her skills to provide comprehensive solutions for her patients’ diverse needs.
With a passion for excellence, Dr. Michelle Kwon is dedicated to transforming smiles and improving lives through personalized, compassionate dental care.
Dr. Shashi Sarvananda, D.D.S. | General Dentist
Dr. Sarvananda is an accomplished individual with an impressive educational background and a passion for various interests. Graduating Magna Cum Laude from Oakland University in Rochester, MI, Dr. Sarvananda’s dedication to academics was evident from the start. Following this achievement, she pursued her dreams in the field of dentistry by attending the University of Michigan, School of Dentistry, where she earned her degree in 2002. Dr. Sarvananda’s commitment to excellence in dentistry further led her to complete General Practice Residency Training at the Medical College of Ohio, Toledo.
Beyond her professional endeavors, Dr. Sarvananda has a deep appreciation for the outdoors, particularly enjoying hiking and spending time in nature. Additionally, she has a creative side and enjoys painting as a form of artistic expression. Dr. Sarvananda’s philanthropic spirit shines through her volunteer work in Nepal and Cambodia, where she has collaborated with the organization Global Dental Relief to provide much-needed dental care to underserved communities.
Dr. Monica B. Kowalski, D.M.D. | General Dentist
Dr. Monica B. Kowalski is an experienced general dentist and oral pathology specialist who completed postdoctoral training in Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology at Columbia University College of Dental Medicine. With more than a decade of clinical experience across multiple states, she has provided comprehensive dental care in both private practice and academic settings.
Dr. Kowalski offers a full spectrum of services—from routine cleanings and restorative treatments to biopsies and advanced dental procedures. She takes the time to truly listen to her patients, tailoring care to each individual’s unique needs and health goals. Her warmth and meticulous attention to detail foster strong, lasting relationships with patients of all ages, creating a positive and reassuring experience at every visit.
In addition to patient care, Dr. Kowalski is passionate about education. She serves as a lecturer and clinical preceptor for dental assisting, hygiene, and doctoral students as well as residents and general dentists. She believes education is the cornerstone of lifelong oral health and plays a vital role in preventing and treating oral and systemic disease.












