Your Orlando Pediatric Dentist
Meet Dr. Michael Gooch
Dr. Michael Gooch is a board-certified pediatric dentist. Dr. Gooch, or Dr. Michael as many of his patients call him, is committed to quality dentistry and works hard to give every child a great experience at the dentist.
Education & credentials
Education & Experience
Dr. Gooch grew up in Melbourne, Florida, as the third of four boys. He received his Bachelor of Science in Food Science and Human Nutrition from the University of Florida.
After college, Dr. Gooch earned his dental degree at the UF College of Dentistry. He then completed the UF Pediatric Dentistry Residency to specialize in caring for children.
Memberships & Affiliations
Dr. Gooch is a board-certified pediatric dentist and a Diplomate of the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry.
He’s also a member of the following professional organizations:
- American Dental Association
- American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry
- Central Florida District Dental Association
- Florida Academy of Pediatric Dentistry
- Florida Dental Association
- Southeastern Society of Pediatric Dentists
Where to find Dr. Gooch
Visiting Dr. Gooch in Lake Nona
Dr. Gooch sees infants, children and teens at our Lake Nona office on Narcoossee Road. Like every doctor at Celebration Pediatric Dentistry, he focuses on prevention and gentle care that helps kids feel at ease.
New patients are welcome. You can fill out new patient forms in our Patient Center before your first visit, then schedule an appointment online.
Get to know Dr. Michael Gooch
Outside of the Office
When away from the office, Dr. Michael spends his time with his wife and two children. He also enjoys soccer, cycling, and beating Dr. Jonathan Gooch in tennis.
Parent reviews
Kids (And Parents) Love Celebration Pediatric Dentistry
Kid-Friendly, Clean, & Welcoming!
The team were absolutely amazing! They made my child feel comfortable and at ease from the moment we walked in. The office is kid-friendly, clean, and welcoming, with staff that genuinely cares about their young patients. We couldn’t be happier with our experience and highly recommend this practice!
Ivy S. · Verified parent★★★★★
My Son Loves The Dentist!
Great staff! It was my son’s first time going to a dentist. He was very nervous at first, but everyone made him feel so comfortable. The staff was super sweet! He now says he loves going to the dentist!
Sahily · Verified parent★★★★★
Friendly & Welcoming!
We had an amazing first experience. The staff was friendly and welcoming and went above and beyond to ensure everything went well. Would definitely recommend to others!
Tonia T. · Verified parent★★★★★
Meet our doctors
Meet Our Doctors
Our six board-certified pediatric dentists care for children at our Celebration, Lake Nona and Winter Garden offices, and our orthodontist sees patients at our Celebration office.
Ready when you are
Schedule a Visit with Dr. Michael Gooch
New patients are always welcome. Schedule online or call (407) 566-4646, and our team will find a time that works for your family.
Find an office near you.
Visit any of our three Central Florida offices, open Monday–Thursday, 7:45 AM – 4:30 PM, with front-door parking. Schedule online or give us a call.