Dr. Melita Islambasic is a board-certified endodontist in Tampa, Florida, with 20 years of experience saving teeth through root canal therapy, retreatment, and treatment of cracked or injured teeth. She earned her dental degree from Tufts University and completed specialized training in endodontics at the University of North Carolina, where she earned her master's degree. Dr. Islambasic is dedicated to preserving your natural teeth using advanced techniques and modern technology, always focusing on your comfort and long-term oral health. She is actively involved in the dental community through memberships in the American Dental Association and several local dental organizations, and she is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

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EndodonticsPrimary
Root canal treatment and diseases of dental pulp

Education & Training

Jacksonville University (undergraduate)
Jacksonville UniversityUndergraduate School, 1997
Tufts University, Boston - Doctor of Dental Medicine (2004)
Tufts UniversityMedical School, 2004
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill - Endodontic Residency (Certificate and Masters in Endodontics)
University of Florida, Gainesville - Fellowship in Endodontics

Board Certifications

Diplomate of the American Board of Endodontics

Credential: DMD, MS

NPI registered: 06/04/2006

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Areas of Focus

Root canal therapyEndodontic retreatmentApicoectomyCracked or injured teethTraumatic dental injuries

Professional Memberships

American Dental Association
Florida Dental Association
Pinellas County Dental Association
West Coast District Dental Association

Beyond the Office

Born and raised in Croatia

Came to the United States as a high school exchange student

Received a scholarship for undergraduate studies

Enjoys relaxing, cooking, and spending time with family and friends

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