About Your Dentist
Mark Melson, DDS
"The world always looks brighter from behind a smile."
My Mission
“My mission is to provide world-class service in a friendly and welcoming environment. I want each patient to be confident that they will receive comfortable, efficient, and all-around great care during their visit to our office.”
Education
Doctor of Dental Surgery
UMKC School of Dentistry - Kansas City, MO
Bachelor of Science
Missouri State University - Springfield, MO
Continuing Education & Professional Memberships
In order to provide his patients with the most up to date services, Dr. Melson continues to pursue opportunities for advanced training. He is Invisalign Level II certified, laser certified, and has completed Wave One Endodontics training. He is also a former CEREC trainer and lecturer.
Dr. Melson is a member of the American Dental Association, the Missouri Dental Association, and the Greater Kansas City Dental Society.
Life & Hobbies
Dr. Melson and his wife, Kerri, have three children, Ashley, Rachel, and Matthew. In his free time, he enjoys traveling in his RV, motorcycle riding, boating, and sports.
Sharif Naeim, DMD
“Two minutes. Two times a day. Stick by these two simple rules for a healthier smile!”
My Mission
“My mission in dentistry is to provide an exceptional dental experience, one that not only exemplifies the highest clinical standards but also creates excitement when the patient returns. I hope to deliver a unique experience in which the patient finds comfort in my presence and can trust that I will lend an ear to any worries or concerns they may have.”
Education & Continuing Education
DMD, Doctor of Dental Medicine
The University of Louisville School of Dentistry – Louisville, Kentucky
Post-graduate studies at Oakland University – Rochester, Michigan
Bachelor of Science
Wayne State University – Detroit, Michigan
Life & Hobbies
Dr. Naeim grew up in Farmington Hills, Michigan with his parents and two older sisters. He moved down to Springfield Missouri after he graduated from the University of Louisville School of Dentistry. Outside of work, Dr. Naeim enjoys spending time with his wife and family. Some of his hobbies include exercising, reading, and hanging out with friends. He also has a deep appreciation for nature and loves to travel and go on hikes with his wife.