Dr. Trice Warriner Sumner, DDS
Pediatric DentistryNPI: 1649373218
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Dr. Trice Sumner is a board-certified pediatric dentist with 20 years of experience caring for children's teeth in Tupelo, MS. She completed her training at the University of Tennessee College of Dentistry and served as Chief Resident at The Children's Hospital of Denver, where she learned advanced techniques for helping nervous children and those with special needs. Dr. Sumner offers several comfort options including in-office sedation and general anesthesia, plus she uses tooth-colored white zirconia crowns for baby teeth that look natural and beautiful. She stays up-to-date with the latest in pediatric dentistry through annual continuing education and is committed to giving every child the foundation for a lifetime of healthy teeth. Dr. Sumner is now accepting new patients and welcomes the opportunity to help your child feel comfortable and confident at the dentist.
Specialties
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Education & Training
- Doctor of Dental Medicine, University of Tennessee College of Dentistry
- Bachelor's Degree in Biomedical Science, University of Mississippi
- Pediatric Dental Residency, The Children's Hospital of Denver (Chief Resident)
Board Certifications
- Diplomate of the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry
Credential: DDS
NPI registered: 09/07/2006
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Areas of Focus
Technology & Equipment
- All white zirconia crowns for baby teeth
- In-office sedation (two types)
- General anesthesia
- Advanced behavior management techniques
Professional Memberships
- American Dental Association
- American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry
- Southeastern Society of Pediatric Dentistry
- Mississippi Dental Association
Awards & Recognition
- Chief Resident, The Children's Hospital of Denver
Beyond the Office
Active staff member at North Mississippi Medical Center
Active staff member at NMMC Ambulatory Surgery Center
Active staff member at Baptist Hospital-North in Oxford, MS
Leadership roles within Pediatric Dentistry specialty
Advisory committees for local hospital, national insurance company, and local charities
Volunteer with The Regional Rehabilitation Center
Volunteer with Boys and Girls Club of North MS
Volunteer with Good Samaritan Free Clinic
Volunteer with Dances with the King
Participates in dental education and research
Attends continuing education courses annually to stay current with pediatric dental care
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