Your Family Dentist in Glenpool, OK

Born in Los Angeles and raised in Riverside, Dr. Chris Andrus never left his home of Southern California until he joined the Marine Corps, where he spent time as a switchboard technician, military police, and infantryman. After a tour in Japan and Iraq and being honorably discharged, he received his B.A. in Biology from California State University, San Bernardino. Both dentistry and business piqued Dr. Andrus’ interest and he began to take courses in waxing teeth, volunteering internationally, and becoming part of his local dental club. He fell in love with the profession and the ability to relieve pain and make a difference. He went on to receive his DMD from the Western University of Health Sciences and his MBA from Oklahoma State University.

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Dr. Christian Andrus is a highly-trained and experienced dentist who is committed to providing the best possible dental experience for his patients. He has earned the prestigious designation of Fellow in the Academy of General Dentistry, which requires exceptional dedication to continuing education and the completion of a rigorous program of study. In addition to his advanced training, Dr. Andrus is an active member of several professional organizations and is trained in advanced life support techniques.

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At his practice, Dr. Andrus takes a co-diagnostic approach to treatment and works with his patients to determine the best course of action for their individual oral health goals. He also offers two levels of sedation to help those with dental phobia overcome their fear. With his extensive education and experience, as well as his commitment to excellence and compassion, Dr. Andrus is the ideal dentist for anyone seeking high-quality dental care.

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In addition to his extensive education and training, Dr. Christian Andrus is also a Scholar from the world-renowned Dawson Academy. The Dawson Academy is a leading provider of advanced education in the field of complete dentistry, which focuses on understanding the relationships between the teeth, bite, and muscles of the jaw. The Academy's comprehensive curriculum covers a wide range of topics, including occlusion, temporomandibular disorders, esthetics, and comprehensive care planning.

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By completing the Dawson Academy's rigorous program, Dr. Andrus has demonstrated his commitment to staying at the forefront of the latest developments and techniques in dentistry. This advanced training allows him to provide his patients with the highest level of care and support, helping them to achieve optimal oral health and function.

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Aside from his professional achievements, Dr. Andrus is also a dedicated family man who enjoys spending time with his wife and children. In his free time, he enjoys running, weightlifting, and playing outdoor sports. As a former Marine, he is a life member the local VFW chapter in Glenpool. Dr. Andrus also volunteers his time and expertise to provide dentistry to those in need throughout the year.

Dr. D'Avanzo is a Board Certified Orthodontist and the owner of Belle Mead Orthodontics. He graduated from Albright College with a degree in biology and then obtained his DMD degree from Fairleigh Dickinson School of Dental Medicine. He also obtained his Master of Science degree in oral biology from Temple University School of Dentistry with a specialty in orthodontics.

Before Dr. D'Avanzo began specializing in orthodontics, he completed a two-year residency in general dentistry. Throughout his career, he worked in several practices and even worked as a professor at Temple University's School of Dentistry. He has won the Children's Award from the New Jersey Society of Dentistry and the Anesthesiology Award from the New Jersey Society of Anesthesiologists.

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