DR. Melanie Shaw Nesbitt, D.D.S. is a dentist in Memphis, 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. Melanie Shaw Nesbitt, D.D.S. NPI is 1457612541. 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:
3285 HACKS CROSS RD STE 101
MEMPHIS, TN
ZIP 38125-945
Phone: (901) 759-0970
The enumeration date for this NPI number is 6/5/2012 and was last updated on 7/28/2016.