MEET DR. Christian
Known for her caring and evidence-based approach, Dr. Melisa Christian has garnered a wonderful reputation throughout her flourishing career as a family and cosmetic dentist in Dallas, TX. Owner and operator of Dallas Dental Concierge, Dr. Christian and her team are thrilled to see patients throughout the Knox District, Highland Park, and beyond. Dr. Christian has an enduring passion for patient education and creating beautiful, healthy smiles that last for many years. She takes an attentive, one-on-one approach to dental care and listens carefully to your concerns and goals. Throughout the course of her tenure as one of Dallas's top-rated dentists, she was named “America’s Best Dentist” in cosmetic and general dentistry eight times.
EXPERTISE and EDUCATION
Specializing in general, cosmetic, restorative, and periodontal care, Dr. Christian has extensive knowledge in many areas of dental care and treatment. She has attended the University of North Texas after graduating high school where she earned a Bachelor of Science degree. She then went on to earn her doctor of dental surgery (D.D.S.) from Baylor College of Dentistry in Dallas, TX. Dr. Christian has also completed extensive post-doctoral training in advanced dental care, full-mouth rehabilitation, cosmetic dentistry, and sedation dentistry. She is also a certified provider of Invisalign®, the most sought-after clear aligner solution for straight teeth.
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
Dr. Christian is proud to be a member of the following societies:
- American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry
- American Dental Association
- Academy of Sports Dentistry
- Texas Dental Association
- Dallas County Dental Society
- Dallas Implant Guild
- Highland Park-Seattle Study Club
- National Association of Professional Women
PERSONAL
Dr. Christian is a two-time world champion duathlete, a world-class triathlete, and a retired elite marathon runner. Currently, she is proud to represent the United States in international duathlon and triathlon competitions. As an independent athlete, she has qualified for four Ironman World Championships in Kona, Hawaii and five Half Ironman World Championship events around the world. Dr. Christian was also ranked U.S.A. triathlon All-American in the years 2007 and 2012 – 2019.
As an elite runner, Dr. Christian qualified for both the 2008 and 2012 U.S. Olympic Trials in the marathon. During her competitive running career, Dr. Christian won the 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, and 2012 Dallas YMCA Turkey Trot 8-Mile race. In 2015, she was inducted into the Inaugural YMCA Turkey Trot Hall of Fame. Over the years, Dr. Christian has been featured in Runner’s World magazine, D Beauty Magazine, Competitor magazine, the Dallas Morning News, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, and the Lakewood Advocate.