Dr. Michael Bratland was born in Fort Dodge, Iowa. When he was seven, he and his family moved to Eugene. After graduating from Churchill High School in 1991, he attended University of Oregon where he received a Bachelor of Science in Journalism. In 1996, Dr. Bratland married his college sweetheart Jackie Walker (Roseburg High School graduate.) He worked several years in Roseburg before attending Tufts Dental School in Boston. He graduated dental school, in 2005 with a DMD. In the fall of 2006 he opened his own dental office, CRISDENTAL. Dr. Bratland has five wonderful children, Isabella, Adam, Benjamin, Jacob, and Nicholas. He is very family oriented and spends all his spare time with his family. They enjoy camping, fishing, and going to Oregon Duck football games. Dr. Bratland is a very gentle and caring dentist. He has also created a very comfortable dental office with many extras for his patients.