Michael Menolascino, DDS

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Get to know Dentist Dr. Mike Menolascino, who serves patients in Eureka, Montana.

Dr. Menolascino is a respected and talented dentist who is committed to providing patients with the best care possible at Eureka Smiles in Montana. 

Experienced with a full range of cosmetic, general, and restorative dentistry procedures, he can help each patient renew both the health and appearance of their teeth and gums with advanced procedures and a precise attention to detail. He prides himself on being an honest dentist one can trust, with a friendly face and gentle attitude that can make even the most anxious patient feel at ease.

On top of the preventive and restorative dentistry treatments offered at Eureka Smiles, Dr. Menolascino is also certified by the American Academy of Facial Esthetics (AAFE) to provide BOTOX® Cosmetic injections. BOTOX® Cosmetic is an excellent minimally invasive treatment designed to relax overactive facial muscles, potentially resulting in a number of benefits to the smile and oral health. 

Born and raised in St. Louis, Missouri, Dr. Menolascino attended Chaminade College Preparatory and went on to Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia. At Emory, he majored in Neuroscience and Behavioral Biology. Following graduation, he earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from the University of Missouri Kansas City School of Dentistry. 

Having developed skills in several specialty areas of dentistry, he is a proud member of the American Dental Association, the Missouri Dental Association, and the Academy of General Dentistry.

Dentistry, also known as Dental and Oral Medicine, is a branch of medicine that consists of the study, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of diseases, disorders, and conditions of the oral cavity. Dentists diagnose and treat dental issues and help patients develop better oral hygiene regimens. They clean teeth, correct bite issues, perform surgeries and extractions, and perform other duties to ensure that the teeth and mouth are healthy.

When he is not working, Dr. Menolascino enjoys spending time with his wife and daughter, along with playing numerous outdoor activities such as tennis, soccer, and softball. 

A few fun facts about him are that his favorite restaurant is Frank Papa’s, his favorite sports team is the St. Louis Cardinals, his favorite St. Louis’ attraction is Ballpark Village, his favorite vacation spot is San Diego, California, his favorite ice cream is mint chocolate chip, and the best concert he has ever been to is Eric Church. 

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