Dr. Michael Pugh

Dr. Pugh received his Bachelor of Science degree from Samford University in 1990. While at Samford he was a leader in several organizations including the Tri-Beta Honor Society, Sigma Chi Fraternity, and served as President of the Student Government Association. In 1994 Dr. Pugh graduated with honors and received his Doctor of Dental Medicine degree from the UAB School of Dentistry. He continued his leadership role thereby serving as President of the Honors Council. Dr. Pugh has a focus on cosmetic dentistry and pursues extensive training every year on the latest advances available.

Dr. Pugh is a musician and enjoys writing songs and playing both the guitar and piano. Dr. Pugh brings this artistic approach to cosmetic dentistry. His creative nature allows him to first envision a patient's smile, then use his hands to create a beautiful result. Dr. Pugh's joy in Dentistry comes from surpassing a patient's expectations and providing the result he as an artist knew was possible.Dr. Pugh is an active member of the Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry and the Academy of General Dentistry and the American Dental Association.  He serves on the Samford University Advisory Board for the School of Arts and Sciences.  When not creating new smiles, Dr. Pugh's other passion is saltwater fishing.  He loves to spend time on the water with his wife Kimberly and their two sons.