Meet the Doctors

Brian J. Petersburg DDS

Brian J. Petersburg, DDS is originally from Wisconsin. He received his undergraduate education from the University of Wisconsin - River Falls. In 1968, Dr. Petersburg moved to Michigan. He attended the University of Michigan School of Dentistry and graduated in 1972. Since then he has been practicing dentistry in Brighton. In 2013, he and Dr. Giammalva expanded their practice to include Fowlerville Family Dentistry. They have also founded Livingston Dental Sleep Therapy, focusing on the treatment of sleep apnea.

Dr. Petersburg is an active member of organized dentistry, being a member of the American Dental Association , Michigan Dental Association , Livingston District Dental Society , Academy of General Dentistry , and the Francis B. Vedder Society of Crown and Bridge Prosthodontics.

He is past-president of both the Washtenaw District Dental Society and the Livingston District Dental Society. He is active in the community, having served on the Livingston County Board of Health, the Greater Brighton Area Chamber of Commerce board of directors, the board of directors for Work Skills, Brighton Area Schools Education Foundation, Brighton Area Schools Substance Abuse Council, and is a past leader in both Cub Scouts and Boy Scouts. Dr. Petersburg is also an Adjunct Associate Professor at the University of Michigan School of Dentistry.

Dr. Petersburg and his wife, Jean, have two children and four grandchildren. Jean is a retired Brighton Area Schools teacher with 41 years of service. Both he and Jean volunteer regularly at the VINA Community Dental Center. Dr. Petersburg's interests include travel, golf, fishing, and flying.