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Dr. Thomas Shipley

Orthodontics
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

NPI: 1205998549

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Contact Information

Address

20235 N CAVE CREEK RD
Phoenix, AZ 85024

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Practice Details

Accepting new patients

Patient Rating

3.0/ 5.0(2 reviews)
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About This Provider

Dr. Thomas Shipley is an experienced orthodontist in Phoenix with 20 years of experience helping patients achieve healthy, straight smiles. He specializes in traditional braces, Invisalign clear aligners, and TMJ treatment for patients of all ages—children, teens, and adults. Dr. Shipley earned his dental degree from the University of Kentucky and completed a master's degree in orthodontics, and he holds the highest certification from the American Board of Orthodontics. He uses advanced technology like 3D imaging and Invisalign to create personalized treatment plans, and he's known for treating every patient with sensitivity, respect, and genuine care for their comfort. Whether you're looking to straighten your teeth or improve your smile, Dr. Shipley is accepting new patients and believes it's never too late to achieve the confident smile you deserve.

Specialties

Education & Training

  • Bachelor of Science in Business Management, Brigham Young University
  • Doctorate of Dental Medicine (DDS), University of Kentucky College of Dentistry
  • Master's degree in Orthodontics, West Virginia University

Board Certifications

  • American Board of Orthodontics (Diplomate status)

NPI registered: 12/14/2006

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Areas of Focus

Traditional bracesInvisalign clear alignersTMJ treatmentTreatment for children, teens, and adults

Technology & Equipment

  • i-CAT Cone Beam 3D Dental Imaging System
  • Invisalign technology

Professional Memberships

  • American Dental Association
  • Arizona Dental Association
  • American Association of Orthodontists
  • Pacific Coast Society of Orthodontists
  • Comprehensive Care Continuum Study Club
  • International Dental Ed Continuing Education Study Group (coordinator)
  • Invisalign Faculty
  • Clinical Advisory Board at PROPEL Orthodontics

Beyond the Office

Certified teacher in Six Elements Orthodontic Philosophy

Clinical Advisor at HSO

Adjunct Professor at Arizona School of Dentistry's Orthodontic Department

Platinum Plus Invisalign Provider

Champion Flag Football Coach

Born in Kingsport, Northeast Tennessee

Enjoys backpacking, camping, and fishing

Spends time with family

Champion Flag Football Coach

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