Dr. Luciana Shaddox is a dedicated periodontal specialist with 20 years of experience helping patients in Lexington, Kentucky. As a Professor and Associate Dean for Research at the University of Kentucky College of Dentistry, Dr. Shaddox brings expert knowledge to her practice, with special interest in treating aggressive periodontitis in younger patients and understanding how genetics, immune system health, and diabetes relate to gum disease. She uses advanced laser technology to provide cutting-edge care and is currently accepting new patients. Dr. Shaddox's commitment to both patient care and dental education makes her a trusted resource for those seeking specialized periodontal treatment.

Specialties

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PeriodonticsPrimary
Treatment of gum disease and dental implants

Education & Training

Credential: D.D.S.

NPI registered: 08/04/2006

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Areas of Focus

Aggressive (Grade C) Periodontitis in Young IndividualsLasers in PeriodonticsMicrobiological factors in PeriodontitisImmunological factors in PeriodontitisGenetic factors in PeriodontitisRelationship between periodontal disease and diabetesSocial Vulnerability and Dental Care

Technology & Equipment

Laser Dentistry (Biolase - certified 2006)

Beyond the Office

Teaching position: Professor at UK College of Dentistry

Associate Dean for Research at UK College of Dentistry

ADEA Academic Leadership Institute: Chairs and Academic Administrators Management Program (CAAMP) - Jul 2014

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