About

For Dr. Michelsen, nothing is more rewarding than helping patients achieve the smiles they have always wanted. She finds great fulfillment in seeing the excited and emotional reaction patients have when they first see their new smiles, especially after undergoing transformative dental care. These moments continue to inspire her passion for dentistry and reinforce her commitment to delivering high-quality, life-changing results for every patient she treats. A proud Orange County native, Dr. Michelsen brings more than 20 years of dental experience to her practice. Over the course of her career, she has developed strong clinical expertise and a deep understanding of both restorative and cosmetic dentistry. Her long-standing dedication to the field reflects not only her skill but also her genuine love for helping people improve their oral health, confidence, and overall quality of life. She takes pride in creating a welcoming and supportive environment where patients feel comfortable and cared for throughout their treatment journey. Dr. Michelsen is known for her patient-centered approach, taking the time to listen carefully to each individual’s concerns, goals, and expectations. She believes that every smile is unique and deserves a customized treatment plan designed to achieve both functional health and aesthetic excellence. Whether she is performing restorative procedures or enhancing a patient’s smile through cosmetic dentistry, her focus remains on achieving natural-looking, long-lasting results. Her passion for dentistry extends beyond clinical care, as she is deeply committed to building lasting relationships with her patients. She values trust, communication, and education, ensuring that patients feel informed and confident in their treatment decisions. Dr. Michelsen is dedicated to continuously improving her skills and staying engaged with advancements in modern dentistry, allowing her to bring the highest level of care to her patients. Outside of her professional life, Dr. Michelsen remains connected to her Orange County roots and enjoys the community she serves. She looks forward to continuing to share her passion for dentistry and helping patients achieve their dream smiles with confidence and comfort.

Education & Certifications
education DDS University of the Pacific Art A. Dugoni School of Dentistry
certification Dental Board of California Aug 09, 2002
Verified Patient Reviews
Based on 5 reviews from Opencare patients
4.8 /5
Staff 5.0

Doctor identified issues with my teeth and laid out a plan to fix them quickly.

Staff is very friendly and helpful. They took care of my dental health really well. Amazing job.

Amazing!!

I liked how they emphasized comfort needs for their patients.

Had tooth extraction and Dr. Michelsen was extremely calming as am so scared of Dentists. They were all friendly and would recommend to anyone.

Frequently asked questions
Where is Dr. Renu Michelsen's office located?

Dr. Renu Michelsen's office is in Orange, CA.

What services does Dr. Renu Michelsen offer?

Dr. Renu Michelsen offers Braces and Retainers, Bridges and Dentures, Fillings and more. Learn more about Dr. Renu Michelsen's services on Opencare or book your appointment today.

Does Dr. Renu Michelsen accept insurance?

Dr. Renu Michelsen accepts MetLife, Ameritas, Delta Dental and more. Enter your insurance details on Opencare to check coverage.