Dr. Christopher Paulson has always had a strong passion for dentistry.  Prior to dental school he was a dental lab technician for 10 years.  As a lab technician he fabricated crowns and bridges.  This knowledge and experience provided a strong foundation for his professional career as a dentist.  Dr. Paulson graduated from the University of Detroit Mercy Dental School and is the fourth generation of dentist in his family at Arbor Dental Associates.  He regularly attends continuing education courses.  He has participated in seminars at the Dawson Academy for Advanced dental studies (Florida) focusing on temporal mandibular joint (TMJ) and occlusion therapy.  Dr. Paulson is a member of the American Dental Association, the Michigan Dental Association, and the Oakland County Dental Society.  He is also a member of the Farmington-Farmington Hills Chamber of Commerce.  Dr. Paulson feels prevention is the key to long-term oral health with emphasis on patient education.  His vision is to provide the highest quality of dentistry and also works very close with local specialists to achieve maximum results.  While away from the office Dr. Paulson enjoys hiking, fly fishing, and spending time with his family—wife, Tiffeny and dog, Stella.