Dr. Buatti has been a long time clinical faculty member in the department. He attended the University of Detroit for his undergraduate education. He then enrolled in the University of Michigan School of Dentistry, completing his D.D.S. in 1957. He finished the Masters Program in Orthodontics at the same institution in 1961, and has been a member of our faculty since 1962.

Dr. Buatti received an honorable mention in the Milo Hellman Research Award competition in 1961. He has been in a private practice of orthodontics in Ann Arbor, Michigan, since 1961. He primary focus in the department has been in the undergraduate orthodontic curriculum.