Dr. Matthew Battiste enjoys helping shape smiles. His goal is to make decisions with the patient’s best interest at heart. Dr. Matt completed his undergraduate degree at Lafayette College before attending SUNY Stony Brook Dental School for his Doctorate of Dental Surgery degree. Dr. Matt furthered his studies at the Eastman Dental Center where he earned his Certificate in Orthodontics.

Dr. Matt is a member of the American Association of Orthodontists. He maintains a commitment to continuing education by staying up-to-date with the latest ideas and approaches to treatment.

Dr. Matt has been involved with numerous service organizations and outreach programs. He has participated in dental outreach missions to Mexico, Australia, and Madagascar. Both Dr. Matt and Dr. Lindsey are actively involved with the Madagascar Ankizy Fund which aids impoverished children in rural Madagascar. This organization serves as the inspiration for the dinosaur-themed office.

Dr. Matt and Dr. Lindsey have two children and two dogs. Dr. Matt enjoys spending time with his family. He also likes to fish, hike, and play sports. Dr. Matt enjoys all outdoor activities.

Dr. Lindsey Battiste understands the importance of laying the foundation for a life of optimal oral hygiene. Dr. Lindsey’s philosophy is to take a preventative approach whenever possible. Her mission is to create a generation of patients who look forward to their dental visit. Dr. Lindsey attended Cornell University for her undergraduate studies, and SUNY Stony Brook Dental School to complete her Doctorate of Dental Surgery degree. She completed her residency at the Eastman Institute for Oral Health / University of Rochester.

Dr. Lindsey is a member of the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry, the American Dental Association, and the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry. She also participates in numerous continuing education programs including her involvement with a dental study club at Ellis Hospital.

Dr. Lindsey finds fulfillment in participating in outreach missions. She has been involved in missions to impoverished areas of rural North Dakota. Dr. Lindsey and Dr. Matt are active supporters of the Madagascar Ankizy Fund, which assists children in rural areas of Madagascar. This organization serves as the inspiration for the dinosaur-themed office.

Outside of the office, Dr. Lindsey and Dr. Matt have two young children and two dogs. Dr. Lindsey enjoys walking her dogs, playing tennis, going on hikes, reading, cooking, camping, and spending time with her family and friends.