Dr. Lauren Shack is a board-certified periodontist with 19 years of experience treating gum disease, placing dental implants, and enhancing smiles in Royal Palm Beach. She earned her dental degree from Baltimore College of Dental Surgery and completed advanced training in periodontics at Nova Southeastern University, where she now teaches other dentists. Dr. Shack believes in taking time to listen to each patient, explain all treatment options clearly, and help you feel comfortable and informed. Her practice features advanced technology like laser therapy and the Chao Pinhole Surgical Technique, plus relaxing touches like patient-selected music and beautiful views of Challenger Lake. She is accepting new patients and is an active member of the American Academy of Periodontology.

Specialties

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PeriodonticsPrimary
Treatment of gum disease and dental implants

Education & Training

Nova Southeastern UniversityResidency Hospital, 2000
Goucher CollegeUndergraduate School, 1992
Mt. Sinai Medical CenterInternship Hospital, 1997
University Of Maryland School Of DentistryMedical School, 1996
DDS (Doctor of Dental Surgery) from Baltimore College of Dental Surgery
Specialty Diploma in Periodontology from Nova Southeastern University College of Dental Medicine
General Practice Residency at Mt. Sinai Hospital in Miami

Board Certifications

Diplomate of the American Board of Periodontology

Credential: DDS

NPI registered: 04/17/2007

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Areas of Focus

PeriodonticsDental implantsGum disease therapyGum recessionSmile enhancementLaser therapySnoring treatmentPediatric periodontics (children and teens)

Technology & Equipment

Digital X-rays
Fotona Lightwalker laser
Chao Pinhole Surgical Technique

Professional Memberships

American Academy of Periodontology
American Board of Periodontology
Florida Association of Periodontists

Beyond the Office

Adjunct Clinical Professor in the department of Periodontics at Nova Southeastern University College of Dental Medicine (taught at predoctoral clinic and lectured)

Office overlooks the serene waters of Challenger Lake in Palm Beach County, Florida

Treatment rooms offer patient-selected music to help patients relax during visits

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