Shanika P. Maddox, DDS
Dentist
7057 Hwy 70S Nashville Tennessee, 37221About
Dr. Shanika Maddox is a Dentist practicing in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Maddox specializes in preventing, diagnosing, and treating diseases and conditions associated with the mouth and overall dental health. Dentists are trained to carry out such treatment as professional cleaning, restorative, prosthodontic, and endodontic procedures, and performing examinations, among many others.
Dr. Shanika Maddox graduated from Indiana University – Purdue University of Indianapolis with a B.A. in Biology. Thereafter she matriculated through Indiana University School of Dentistry to receive her Doctorate of Dental Surgery. Following her educational training she attended a General Practice Residency at Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center in Bronx, NY. Dr. Maddox also participated in multiple anesthesiology externships at The Ohio State University and the Jacobi Medical Center during her training in residency.
Dr. Maddox is passionate about building long term relationships with her patients and believes that everyone deserves to have a beautiful and healthy smile. She takes pride in her ability to nurture and care for each patient based off of their individual needs and is excited to serve the Bellevue community.
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Indiana University DDS 2019
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