Dr. Shelly Self, DMD

Pediatric Dentistry

NPI: 1336280957

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Contact Information

Address

19365 7TH AVE NE
SUITE D108
Poulsbo, WA 98370

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Fax

(360) 779-3990

Practice Details

Accepting new patients

Languages

Arabic, Hebrew, Italian, Spanish

Patient Rating

5.0/ 5.0(6 reviews)
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About This Provider

Dr. Shelly Self is a board-certified pediatric dentist in Poulsbo with 19 years of experience caring for infants, children, and teens. She earned her dental degree with honors from Case Western Reserve University and completed specialized training in pediatric dentistry, giving her advanced skills to help children with special health care needs and dental injuries. Dr. Self speaks Arabic, Hebrew, Italian, and Spanish, and she's passionate about making dental visits fun and positive while teaching families how to prevent cavities and build healthy habits for life. She's currently accepting new patients and believes every child deserves quality care in a caring, welcoming environment.

Specialties

Education & Training

  • Case Western Reserve School Of Dental MedicineMedical School, 2004
  • General practice residency at Louis Stokes VA Hospital
  • Doctorate of Medical Dentistry (D.M.D.) with honors from Case Western Reserve University School of Dental Medicine in Cleveland, Ohio
  • International Baccalaureate degree from Rome, Italy (disciplines in math, science and art)
  • Louis Stokes Va Medical Center|university Of Nevada School Of Dental Medicine Pediatric ResidencyResidency Hospital, 2005
  • Two year pediatric dental residency at University of Nevada Las Vegas
  • Bachelor of Science in Medical Biology from University of Utah in Salt Lake City

Board Certifications

  • American Board of Pediatric Dentistry

Credential: DMD

NPI registered: 02/08/2007

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Areas of Focus

pediatric dentistryinfantschildrenadolescentsspecial health care needsoral/facial traumaoral pathologychild developmentconscious sedationgeneral anesthesia

Technology & Equipment

  • laser frenectomy

Professional Memberships

  • American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry
  • American Board of Pediatric Dentistry
  • American Dental Association
  • Washington State Dental Association
  • Kitsap County Dental Society

Awards & Recognition

  • Doctorate of Medical Dentistry with honors from Case Western Reserve University School of Dental Medicine
  • Graduated at the top of her class with Bachelor of Science in Medical Biology from University of Utah

Beyond the Office

Admitting privileges at Harrison Medical Center

Has lived all over the world and traveled to many places

Studied the work of Michelangelo and the Sistine Chapel for her thesis in Rome

Married to Dr. McKinley Self (general dentist) for almost 30 years

Has two children named Ben and Julia

Has two cats named Leo and Norah

Enjoys kayaking, camping, biking, cooking, watching movies and travelling

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