Dr. Ara Nazarian

Dr. Nazarian maintains a private practice in Troy, Michigan, with an emphasis on comprehensive and restorative care. He is a Diplomate in the International Congress of Oral Implantologists (ICOI). His articles have been published in many of today’s popular dental publications and is consistently listed as a top dental educator. He has conducted many lectures and hands-on workshops on aesthetic materials and dental implants throughout the Untied States, Europe and Asia.


Dr. Michael J. Vilag

Michael J. Vilag, DDS, FAGD is a graduate of the University of Detroit Mercy School of Dentistry. He grew up locally in Woodhaven and attended Gibraltar Carlson High School. He has earned his Fellowship Award from the Academy of General Dentistry.

Dr. Vilag was recently the President of the University of Detroit Mercy School of Dentistry Alumni Board of Directors. As an adjunct faculty, he voluntarily brings dental students to local Metro Detroit free dental clinics to help the underserved. He started and continues to run an annual dental mission trip to Dominican Republic. He is an active volunteer with Donated Dental Services, Mission of Mercy, and Malta Free Clinic in Detroit.

Dr. Vilag is very involved in organized dentistry and as a member has held several roles in the following organizations:

•American Dental Association
• Michigan Dental Association
• Detroit District Dental Society
• Alpha Omega International Dental Service Fraternity
• Academy of General Dentistry
• American Sleep and Breathing Academy

Dr. Vilag has been awarded the Pierre Fachaud's Dr. Cambell New Dentist Award, Detroit Mercy Dental '10 Under 10' featured Dentist, HOUR Magazine's Top Detroit Dentist List, MDA Public Service Award, the Community Dentistry & Public Health Award


Dr. Brian Maduri

Dr. Maduri completed his undergraduate from the Lyman Briggs College at Michigan State University with a degree in Cell and Developmental Biology. He received his DDS from the University of Detroit-Mercy Dental School. Dr. Maduri is a general dentist and has a private practice in Battle Creek, Michigan focusing on extractions, grafting and dental implants.