DMD, MS
Originally from Pittsburgh, PA, Dr. Zwickel moved to Lexington, KY to attend the University of Kentucky and later the LECOM School of Dental Medicine in Bradenton, Florida. While in dental school, Dr. Zwickel met her husband, Dr. Joe Zwickel, a fellow dentist. Dr. Zwickel then was selected into the highly competitive Masters Program in Orthodontics at the Seton Hill University Center for Orthodontics in Greensburg, PA. As a fourth generation oral healthcare provider Dr. Morgan Zwickel is carrying on her family’s dental legacy. She is most inspired by her grandfather and father, both dentists, to help people achieve healthy, beautiful smiles.
Dr. Morgan M. Zwickel is one of the only orthodontic specialists in the Destin-Fort Walton Beach area to achieve Board Certification from the American Board of Orthodontics. In order to achieve such a distinguished designation, the doctor must have completed a 3 year orthodontic residency post dental school graduation and pass rigorous testing by the American Board of Orthodontics. As one of the premier orthodontic providers, you and your family can be assured to receive the highest quality of orthodontic care.
LECOM School of Dental Medicine
University of Kentucky
Seton Hill University
American Board of Orthodontics Certified
"I believe orthodontic treatment is not just about straightening teeth. We want to create an experience where our patients feel cared for and leave them with a smile that makes an impact."
- Dr. Morgan Zwickel
Dr. Zwickel is passionate about providing cutting edge technology and excellent orthodontic care. She believes that quality care means treating the whole face to achieve ideal final outcomes. To her, a patient’s smile comprises more than just straight teeth. Her treatment philosophy includes analyzing patients’ facial features including the lips, gums, and teeth. Dr. Zwickel’s loves the field of orthodontics because it combines her interests in health, aesthetics and passion for working with kids.
Influenced by her long family legacy in family dentistry, she’s motivated to use her skills and expertise to help both children and adults thrive with beautiful smiles. During clinical training, Dr. Zwickel completed an additional residency in Invisalign clear aligner therapy and is focused on providing a convenient, digital-forward experience for her patients.
When she is not creating beautiful smiles, Dr. Zwickel loves traveling, visiting the fabulous local beaches, boating, biking, and enjoying all the Emerald Coast has to offer with her husband, Dr. Joe Zwickel, DMD. Due to its dedicated military families, Dr. Zwickel finds that the Fort Walton Beach community, above all places she has lived and worked, makes her feel most welcome. She looks forward to meeting all the families in this wonderful community!
Doing Good—committed to community
Dr. Zwickel enjoys using her specialized dental skills to benefit her community. She has volunteered with numerous charitable dental organizations, including Florida Mission of Mercy, Remote Area Medical, Give Kids a Smile, and Smiles for Life.
Professional Associations—commited to the field of orthodontics