Dr. Michael Rullo completed his Doctor of Dental Surgery at London, Ontario’s Western University, Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry and then went on to complete his hospital-based pediatric dental residency in Ohio. He is an accredited member of the Ontario Dental Association, Canadian Dental Association, Hamilton Dental Association, and is a Fellow of the Royal College of Dentists of Canada. His goal in pediatric dentistry is working with all of his patients and their families to reduce childhood anxiety surrounding dental procedures. He also specializes in treating children without the use of general anesthetics. Dr. Rullo is associate staff of the Department of Surgery at MUMC and treats high risk children in the operating room. His outpatient offices treat patients from the Golden Horseshoe region spanning to Lake Erie, Woodstock, and Northern Ontario. Outside of work, Dr. Rullo enjoys playing soccer, dog training and spending time with his wife and two young girls.
In this week's core session of Grand Rounds, he presents the current state of dental caries and the burden within our hospital system.