Meet the Doctor

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Dr. Shack is a Diplomate of the American Board of Periodontology. This credential signifies achievements beyond the mandatory educational requirements in the specialty of Periodontics and Dental Implant Surgery, and recognizes her commitment to providing the highest standard of care to her patients.

Dr. Shack earned her DDS (Doctor of Dental Surgery) degree from Baltimore College of Dental Surgery. She then completed a General Practice Residency at Mt. Sinai Hospital in Miami. Following the internship, she attended Nova Southeastern University College of Dental Medicine earning her specialty Diploma in Periodontology.  During and after completing the program at NSU, Dr. Shack served as an Adjunct Clinical Professor in the department of Periodontics where she taught at the predoctoral clinic and lectured as well.

Dr. Shack is a member of the American Academy of Periodontology, the American Board of Periodontology and the Florida Association of Periodontists. She frequently attends conferences, participates in workshops and presentations and enjoys incorporating the latest technology. 

As a Periodontist, Dr. Shack is a specialist highly skilled in treating the gums and bone surrounding your teeth as well as placing and treating dental implants. She has taken extensive laser training to offer comfortable, minimally invasive options in place of conventional periodontal surgery.  

Dr. Shack treats each patient with respect and compassion. She takes the time to explain treatment options and answer any questions, helping patients feel comfortable and well-informed as they make decisions about regaining their oral health and a beautiful smile.