About Your Dentist
Christopher J. Meyers, DDS
My Mission
“My professional philosophy is based on treating my patients as if they were my family. I take pride in my ability to communicate with patients and make them feel at ease throughout the course of treatment.”
Education & Continuing Education
Doctor of Dental Surgery
Marquette University School of Dentistry – Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Bachelor of Science in Psychology
DePauw University – Greencastle, Indiana
Dr. Meyers completed a Hospital Dentistry Residency at the University of Connecticut in 1989 and an Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Residency at Montefiore Medical Center at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York City.
Professional Memberships
Dr. Meyers is a proud and active member of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, the Wisconsin Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, the Wisconsin Dental Association, the American Dental Association, and the Greater Milwaukee Dental Association. He has twice been named among the top dentists in Milwaukee Magazine.
Life & Hobbies
Dr. Meyers and his wife, Dr. Margita Meyers, live in Fox Point. They are loving parents to their two children. He is an active member of the Fox Point Lutheran Church, and often volunteers at the Walter Schroeder Aquatic Center. In his free time, he enjoys woodworking, traveling, and spending time with family.
Douglas Dederich, DDS
“It’s the nuances that make the difference.”
My Mission
“My mission is to provide high-level and predictable dental care in a caring environment.”
Education & Continuing Education
Doctor of Dental Surgery
University of Iowa College of Dentistry – Iowa City, Iowa
Master of Science and Doctor of Philosophy in Biomedical Engineering
University of Alberta – Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering
University of Iowa College of Engineering – Iowa City, Iowa
Dr. Douglas Dederich, DDS, MSc, PhD’s PhD research focused on laser and tissue interaction. He also earned a certificate in periodontics from the University of Pittsburgh School of Dental Medicine.
Professional Memberships
Dr. Dederich is an active member of the American Dental Association. He is a former vice-chair of the American Dental Association’s Council on Scientific Affairs.
Life & Hobbies
Dr. Dederich’s past employment includes being a professor and head of the Department of Periodontics at Louisiana State University School of Dentistry in New Orleans. He was also the clinical director of the Graduate Program in Periodontology at the University of Alberta School of Dentistry. Additionally, Dr. Dederich was intimately involved in the graduate training of almost 50 periodontal specialists over the years. He has also done hundreds of national and international presentations and publications.
Outside of dentistry, Dr. Dederich is a musician who plays the French horn and a self-proclaimed Wisconsin Cheesehead. He has five children and enjoys riding motorcycles in his free time.