DR. Sarah B Shanks, DDS is a dentist in Maryville, TN. The provider is a dentist is a person qualified by a doctorate in dental surgery (D.D.S.) or dental medicine (D.M.D.), licensed by the state to practice dentistry, and practicing within the scope of that license. There is no difference between the two degrees: dentists who have a DMD or DDS have the same education. Universities have the prerogative to determine what degree is awarded. Both degrees use the same curriculum requirements set by the American Dental Association's Commission on Dental Accreditation. Generally, three or more years of undergraduate education plus four years of dental school is required to graduate and become a general dentist. State licensing boards accept either degree as equivalent, and both degrees allow licensed individuals to practice the same scope of general dentistry. Additional post-graduate training is required to become a dental specialist. DR. Sarah B Shanks, DDS NPI is 1376773879. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.
The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a female.
The provider's business location address is:
904 W BROADWAY AVE
MARYVILLE, TN
ZIP 37801-637
Phone: (865) 233-7640
Fax: (865) 233-7660
The enumeration date for this NPI number is 7/17/2009 and was last updated on 1/3/2014.