Dr. Nick Salom
Board-Certified Austin Orthodontist

Nick Salome, DDS, MSD

Why Orthodontics?

Dr. Salome enhances the quality of your life by helping you craft the smile you pine for. It’s truly amazing what a smile can do for you.

Experience

Dr. Salome spent his childhood in El Paso, Texas, where he still has close family ties. He graduated from the University of Texas at Austin with a BA in Philosophy.

After spending time doing primatology field research in Puerto Rico, he returned to Texas to attend dental school. Dr. Salome graduated second in his class from the University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio in 1999.

Education

  • University of Washington at Seattle - Master of Science in Dentistry
  • University of Washington at Seattle - Certificate of Orthodontics

Awards & Honors

  • Excellence in Teaching Award - Nominee
  • Texas Orthodontic Study Club C.T. Rowland Award - Winner
  • Austin Chronicle “Best Orthodontist for Kids” - Winner

Memberships & Affiliations

  • American Dental Association - Member
  • Texas Dental Association - Member
  • Southwestern Society of Orthodontists - Member
  • American Association of Orthodontists - Member
  • Texas Orthodontic Study Club - Member
  • American Board of Orthodontics - Diplomate
  • University of Texas Health Science Center - Associate Professor
  • University of Texas Health Science Center - Director, Craniofacial Growth and Development

Outside of the Office

Dr. Salome is married and has two children, Emerson and Kahlil. His hobbies include cycling, reading, and chasing the kids around. His entire family also enjoys competitive inline speed skating.