Michelle Jorgensen, DDS

Dr. Michelle Jorgensen is an accomplished author, speaker, teacher, biologic/holistic dentist, and health and wellness provider. After practicing traditional dentistry for a decade, Dr. Jorgensen experienced severe health issues and discovered she had mercury poisoning from drilling out mercury fillings. This revelation prompted her to explore other potentially harmful materials and procedures in dentistry, leading her to the field of Biologic/Holistic Dentistry.

For the past 10 years, Dr. Jorgensen has been a pioneer in Biologic/Holistic dentistry, learning from experts worldwide. She developed the Total Care Dental Way, a patient-centered, health-focused approach to dental and overall health care. Patients from around the globe seek her expertise at Total Care Dental to restore their health.

Dr. Jorgensen holds certifications as a Therapeutic Nutritional Counselor and a Certified Nutritional AutoImmune Specialist, and she is currently pursuing a Board Certification as a Traditional Naturopath. She completed a Holistic Dental Mini-Residency and continues her training with Swiss Biohealth in Switzerland and Costa Rica.

In addition to her practice, Dr. Jorgensen teaches and coaches dental professionals nationwide, aiming to revolutionize dental health perspectives. She founded and hosts a study group of Alternative Care Practitioners, fostering collaboration among Chiropractors, Naturopaths, MDs, Nurse Practitioners, Energy Workers, and more.

As a prolific writer, Dr. Jorgensen has authored numerous blog posts and articles on dentistry, health, and nutrition. Her first book, Healthy Mouth, Healthy YOU, was published in 2018 and is available on Amazon. She is also coauthoring a book on patient care with Lean Management expert Karyn Ross and Dental Boot Kamp owner Suzanne Blac, set for release in 2019.

Since founding Total Care Dental in 2001, Dr. Jorgensen’s practice has treated over 20,000 patients in Utah. Her team has received the Dental Team of the Year and Dental Practice of the Year awards at the prestigious Crown Council Member’s Choice Awards, as well as the Best in State in Utah Award.

Dr. Jorgensen and her team annually donate thousands of dollars’ worth of free dental care to the Food & Care Coalition Dental Clinic, supporting those in need.

Outside of work, Dr. Jorgensen enjoys life with her husband, four children, and a mini-farm, where she grows, harvests, and preserves her own food. She is an avid reader with a vast library on homesteading, gardening, natural health, herbology, and more.