Meet Mt Airy MD Pediatric Dentist Michael Virts, DDS

“Dr. Mike”mount airy, maryland pediatric dentist

A lifelong Frederick County, MD resident, Dr. Michael Virts, or “Dr. Mike” as he is known around the office, has been involved in the dental field since he was in high school over 25 years ago.  Dr. Virts is a board-certified pediatric dentist and compassionately practices the full scope of pediatric dentistry in our practice.  He is also particularly involved with helping infants to feed properly and has helped over 1,000 families with laser revision of their baby’s tongue and/or lip tie to help them to grow and thrive.  

Dr. Virts has more hobbies than you can imagine, but his favorites are fishing, woodworking, gardening, and performing music.  He lives in Middletown, MD with his wife, Kristen, their two boys, Jackson and Ryan, and a Golden Retriever named Sunny.


Education:

  • Washington College (B.S.)
  • University of Maryland Dental School (D.D.S. and Certificate in Pediatric Dentistry)
  • University of Maryland Medical Center (Residency in Pediatric Dentistry)

Professional Certifications and Affiliations:

  • Diplomate of the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry
  • College of Diplomates of the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry
  • American Board of Laser Surgery- Diplomate Certification in Process
  • Fellow, American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry 
  • Past President, Maryland Academy of Pediatric Dentistry
  • Past President, Frederick County Dental Society
  • Associate Member, American Academy of Pediatrics
  • Member, American Association of Dental Consultants
  • Member, American Society for Dental Ethics
  • Member, Maryland Breastfeeding Coalition
  • Member, American Dental Association