Meet Dr. Lach

Dr. Lach is a top graduate of the prestigious University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, School of Dentistry, widely known nationally and internationally for its excellence in dental education. He went on to receive his orthodontic specialty training and a Master of Science degree from the University of Louisville. He helped pioneer the study of using computers to predict the movement of teeth as a result of wearing braces.

Dr. Lach has also contributed to the enhancement of dental education as a member of the clinical teaching faculty at the University Of Florida College of Dentistry in Gainesville, Florida. In addition to his membership in the American Dental Association, Dr. Lach is also a member of the Florida Dental Association, the Dental Society of Greater Orlando, the Southern Association of Orthodontists and the American Association of Orthodontists.

Dr. Lach supports many local charities and volunteer organizations, including the March of Dimes, Shriners Hospital for Children, and the UNC Mexico Project, which is a program he founded in 1987 to provide dental care for needy and underprivileged orphaned children in Mexico.

Outside of the office, Dr. Lach is an outdoor enthusiast and enjoys many outdoor activities including boating, water skiing, fishing, going to the beach, and golfing. He is a former collegiate Division I and semi-professional soccer player and can sometimes be spotted on weekend afternoons at a local soccer match, as a player, coach or simply as a spectator. Dr. Lach loves spending time with his family. He and his wife Hope have 3 children: Grant, Bryce, and Emmie, and a golden retriever named Sanford.