Dr. Michael Sheffield (Dr. Mike) is a native of Fort Myers. He attended St. Michael Lutheran School and graduated from North Fort Myers High School in 1986. After receiving a Bachelor of Science degree with Honors from Eckerd College in St. Petersburg, FL in 1990 and a Doctorate of Dental Medicine from the University of Florida, College of Dentistry in 1994, he began practicing with his father, Dr. Robert Sheffield in August of 1994 at the practices' original location on First Street in downtown Fort Myers.

Dr. Mike has completed over 1500 hours of continuing dental education over the past 11 years in order to better serve his patients' needs. His concentration is on comprehensively treating patients entire stomatognathic system including not only the teeth, but the associated jaw joint (TMJ), bones and muscles. A large part of this education was completed at the prestigious Pankey Institute in Key Biscayne, Florida.

Dr Mike is one of a select group of dentists nationwide to receive the Academy of General Dentistry's (AGD) prestigious Fellowship. As a Fellow of the Academy of General Dentistry (FAGD), Dr. Mike has been recognized by the Academy's members as a leader who is committed to excellence in patient care. The FAGD award symbolizes the professional responsibility of general dentists to remain current in their profession. To achieve this award, Dr. Mike completed a comprehensive written exam and a minimum of 500 hours of quality continuing dental education. more>>