Dr. Michael
Agnini graduated from the University of Maryland, Baltimore College
of Dental Surgery, in 1972. He received his undergraduate Bachelor
of Arts degree from Florida State University in 1967, and also
completed one year of graduate training in Biology.
Dr. Agnini served
in the United States Air Force, Dental Corps for two years,
completing a rotating specialty dental training. He served as a
dental examiner for the Florida State Board of Dentistry, from
1980-1983 and as grade review coordinator for the board from
1982-1983. In addition to keeping up to date on the most advanced
procedures in dentistry, he has also completed over 1000 hours of
continuing education in orthodontics, treatment of TMJ and sleep
disorders.
He is a
member of the American Dental Association, Florida Dental Association, Polk
County Dental Association, West Coast Dental Association, American Academy
of Cranio-Facial Pain, American Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine and the
International Association for Orthodontics, where he is a certified senior
instructor. Dr. Michael has authored an article in the 2008 winter edition
of the International Journal of Orthodontics.
Dr.
Michael’s wife, Donna, is office manager, and they have the pleasure
of working together with their two sons, Dr. Matt and Dr. Drew.
Their daughter Ashley, will graduate in May 2009, from dental
hygiene school and join her father and two brothers at Agnini Family
Dental.
Dr.
Michael has been in family practice in Lakeland since 1979. In
addition to performing all general dentistry procedures, his special
areas of focus are orthodontics, treatment of TMJ and sleep
disorders.
Dr. Michael enjoys playing golf with his two
sons, and being involved with overseas dental mission work in
Africa, Central and South America, Southeast Asia, Russia and
Romania over the past seventeen years.
Matthew M. Agnini, D.D.S.
Dr. Matthew
Agnini has lived in Lakeland most of his life. He attended Evangel
Christian School and Lake Gibson High school in Lakeland and later
graduated from Florida Southern College in 1997. Dr. Matt, as he is
known around the office, received his dental degree from the
Baltimore College of Dental Surgery at the University of Maryland in
2002 and completed a one year general dentistry residency at the
Baltimore VA Hospital in 2003.
Dr. Matt
met his wife Dr. Derry Agnini while in dental school and Dr. Derry
is now an orthodontist and currently works at Scott and Associates
Orthodontics in South Lakeland.
Dr. Matt has been
on several foreign missions trips since 1994 and has brought his
dental services to Africa and Russia, providing dental care to many
who would otherwise never see a dentist. Dr. Matt and Dr. Derry are
currently looking to plan their next foreign dental mission
together. Dr. Matt is also a volunteer here at Lakeland Volunteers
in Medicine where he can help serve the dental needs of Polk
County’s underserved.
Dr. Matthew
Agnini is currently serving as a board member for the Polk County
Dental Association and is to be president of this organization in
2010. He is a member of the American, Florida, and Polk County
Dental Associations as well as the Academy of General Dentistry.
Dr.
Matt performs most aspects of general dentistry with a special emphasis on
dental sedation, dental implants, and complete smile makeovers. Dr. Matt is
also a member of the following organizations related to these aspects of
dentistry: The Florida Academy of Dental Sedation, The International Team
for Implantology, The Academy of Osseointegration, The Florida Academy of
Cosmetic Dentistry, and The Florida Society of Dental Anesthesiology.
Andrew P. Agnini, D.D.S.
Dr.
Andrew Agnini graduated from the University of Maryland, Baltimore
College of Dental Surgery, in 2003. He received his undergraduate
Bachelor of Science degree from Florida Southern College in 1999.
After
graduation, Dr. Agnini completed a one-year general dental residency
with major emphasis on surgical placement of dental implants at the
Veterans Administration Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland.
Dr.
Andrew is a member of the American Dental Association, Florida Dental
Association, Polk County Dental Association, West Coast Dental
Association, Academy of General Dentistry and Academy of
Osteointegration.
Dr.
Andrew is single, and his interests include golf, surfing and
snowboarding. He has also worked with his father in dental missions in
Russia and Zimbabwe, Africa.