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DR. SHAPIRO
Dr. Lainie Margulis Shapiro is the youngest of 3 children. Born in Washington, DC, she lived in Gaithersburg, Maryland and Buffalo, New York, before her family moved to Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Shapiro attended City High School in Grand Rapids and graduated in the top of her class. Having braces and working at a dental office during high school convinced Dr. Shapiro that she wanted to become an orthodontist.
Dr. Shapiro attended the University of Michigan for college, dental school, and her orthodontic residency. During college, Dr. Shapiro received the award of Class Honors for all four years and majored in Bio-Psychology, graduating with distinction. During dental school, Dr. Shapiro was inducted into the prestigious Omicron Kappa Upsilon Honor Dental Society and received the Eleanor Bushee Senior Student Dental Award. She received a Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) degree and a Master of Science (MS) degree and specialty training in Orthodontics and Dentofacial …Orthopedics.
Dr. Shapiro is licensed as a specialist in orthodontics in the state of Michigan, and is a Diplomate of the American Board of Orthodontics. Currently, she is a Director of the Michigan Association of Orthodontists.
In addition to private practice, Dr. Shapiro teaches part-time in the Department of Orthodontics and Pediatric Dentistry at the University of Michigan, where she is an Adjunct Clinical Lecturer. Dr. Shapiro teaches graduate- level courses to both orthodontic and pediatric dentistry residents.
During dental school, Dr. Shapiro met her husband, Michael, a general dentist in the downriver area. They were married in Calgary, Alberta in 2000 and currently make their home in Farmington Hills, Michigan. Dr. Shapiro and her husband are the proud parents of their son, Jacob, who was born in February, 2005, and their daughter, Maddie, who was born in April, 2007.
Read More Read less Dr. Lainie Margulis Shapiro is the youngest of 3 children. Born in Washington, DC, she lived in Gaithersburg, Maryland and Buffalo, New York, before her family moved to Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Shapiro attended City High School in Grand Rapids and graduated in the top of her class. Having braces and working at a dental office during high school convinced Dr. Shapiro that she wanted to become an orthodontist.
Dr. Shapiro attended the University of Michigan for college, dental school, and her orthodontic residency. During college, Dr. Shapiro received the award of Class Honors for all four years and majored in Bio-Psychology, graduating with distinction. During dental school, Dr. Shapiro was inducted into the prestigious Omicron Kappa Upsilon Honor Dental Society and received the Eleanor Bushee Senior Student Dental Award. She received a Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) degree and a Master of Science (MS) degree and specialty training in Orthodontics and Dentofacial …Orthopedics.
Dr. Shapiro is licensed as a specialist in orthodontics in the state of Michigan, and is a Diplomate of the American Board of Orthodontics. Currently, she is a Director of the Michigan Association of Orthodontists.
In addition to private practice, Dr. Shapiro teaches part-time in the Department of Orthodontics and Pediatric Dentistry at the University of Michigan, where she is an Adjunct Clinical Lecturer. Dr. Shapiro teaches graduate- level courses to both orthodontic and pediatric dentistry residents.
During dental school, Dr. Shapiro met her husband, Michael, a general dentist in the downriver area. They were married in Calgary, Alberta in 2000 and currently make their home in Farmington Hills, Michigan. Dr. Shapiro and her husband are the proud parents of their son, Jacob, who was born in February, 2005, and their daughter, Maddie, who was born in April, 2007.
Quick Facts
- 3 insurance plans accepted
- 1 written review
- 2 specialties
- 9 areas of expertise
- 2 office locations
- Female
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Lainie Margulis Shapiro has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Lainie Margulis Shapiro has the following 9 areas of expertise
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