Ivana Thornton, DDS

Dr. Ivana Thornton is a graduate of Federal University of Bahia - School of Dentistry class of 2000. She completed the Internationally Trained Dentist Program at the University of Michigan in 2017 to re-certify her Brazilian DDS degree.

She believes that professional excellence is achieved through a long standing learning and practice. Her extensive dental education includes a Masters and teaching. The years of practice allowed her to get people out of pain, improve their oral health and create beautiful smiles. She strives to deliver gentle and painless dental care while developing relationship with her patients.

Michigan became her home after marrying a Ford engineer working in Brazil. Family is her cornerstone and her favorite thing is spending time with her husband and young daughter. In her spare time, she also enjoys traveling, biking, Pilates, and scuba diving.