Bedford Dentist Michael W. Bell - Family Dentist TX

Dr. Michael W. Bell

Dr. Bell is a native Texan. He earned his undergraduate degree from Texas A&M University and then went on to earn his DDS with honors from Baylor College of Dentistry. During this time, Dr. Bell obtained his Mastership in the Academy of General Dentistry. To earn this honor, he spent his time studying every discipline in the field of dentistry. This unique perspective allows him to better serve his patients in every area of dentistry.

“Achieving Mastership is a professional designation within the Academy of General Dentistry beyond FAGD, and reflects a general dentist’s ongoing commitment to provide quality care through continuing education.”

Only about 1,800 of the 35,000 members of the Academy of General Dentistry have gone on to receive their MAGD. It is the highest distinction a member of the AGD can receive. The requirements are as follows: - Attain Fellowship status in the Academy of General Dentistry - Earn an extra 600 approved continuing education credits, meeting minimum requirements in certain dental disciplines - Of those hours, 400 must be hands-on courses In total, a Master of the Academy of General Dentistry has taken a total of 1,100 hours of continuing education and studied 16 disciplines in dentistry.

Dr. Bell and his wife Elaine currently reside in Colleyville. God has blessed them with two sons, Christopher and Michael, and a daughter-in-law, Katie, who they are extremely proud of! Along with his family and friends, Dr. Bell is passionate about dentistry, travel and fishing.

Continuing Education and Affiliations:

• American Dental Association
• Texas Dental Association
• Fort Worth District Dental Society
• Tarrant County Disaster Squad
• Strathmore’s Who’s Who 2008
• Texas Monthly Super Dentist 2005-2009
• Past President of Fort Worth AGD Chapter
• North Texas Mentor’s Network Leader
• Board Member III to I Foundation
• Master Academy of General Dentistry
• Member 12th Man Foundation

Past Affiliations:

• Toastmasters International
• Dale Carnegie Course Assistant Instructor
• American Cancer Society
• American Heart Association
• Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry
• Academy of Implant Dentistry

If you are considering a dentist in Bedford Texas - Contact Dr. Bell today at (817) 282-1241

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Angie Olague, RDA
Registered Dental Assistant

Angie enjoys helping patients like you meet their dental needs, or “Smile Goals,” and she loves the fun-filled family she joined at Dr. Bell’s office. As a dental assistant, she finds fulfillment in making sure you know what is taking place and also by providing you with comfort during your time in Dr. Bell’s office.

“After working in several dental offices over the years, I was finally fortunate enough to find a dental practice that met my expectations – the highest standards of care and the best quality of work,” Angie said.

When Angie is not at the office, you will find her with her other family, her daughters Hannah and Savannah. Their active family enjoys many activities including shopping, getting their hair and nails done and swimming in the summer.

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Laurie Resnowski, RDH
Registered Dental Hygienist

Laurie began her career working as a dental assistant in the United States Air Force. Today as a dental hygienist, she enjoys helping patients like you achieve and sustain superior oral health through education about proper dental maintenance and home care.

"I love learning and continuing my own education in oral hygiene to better serve our patients with the latest advancements in oral care," Laurie said. "I am so thankful that I've found an office that fosters continuously learning, making me a better dental hygienist."

Laurie recently married her high school sweet heart after fifteen years. In her personal time, she enjoys continuing education courses in dentistry, as well as a variety of subjects like Japanese, cooking and cake decorating. Laurie is an avid runner, has completed numerous half marathons and looks forward to completing a full marathon in the near future.

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Mary Ann Berthiaume
Office Manager

Mary Ann schedules appointments, manages documents and provides patient education in the business office. Over the years she has been able to watch the positive changes Dr. Bell’s practice has undergone.

“My knowledge and expertise can be credited to Dr. Bell, who continuously strives for excellence. Continuing education has been a key role in this practice,” Mary Ann said.

Mary Ann has two daughters, Marcy and Patty, who are married with children, and her grandchildren range from college age to young adulthood. She has been involved in Beta Sigma Phi much of her life. Her chapter honored her by electing her “Woman of the Year.” Mary Ann finds reward in seeing the results of her efforts in local organizations and with the practice.

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