Nancy L. Newhouse, DDS, MS

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An internationally recognized leader in periodontology and repeatedly been named a top dentist in Kansas City, Dr. Nancy L. Newhouse loves seeing her patients smile, knowing shes helping them with both periodontal and general systemic health.Dr. Newhouse is a full-time periodontal specialist an ADA recognized dental specialty in private practice and an Assistant Clinical Professor at the University of Missouri - Kansas City School of Dentistry, Department of Periodontics. Dr. Newhouse is also a Diplomate of the American Board of Periodontology and, most notably served as the 2012 2013 President of the American Academy of Periodontology (AAP). Dr. Newhouse undergoes the rigorous continuing certification process every six years to ensure that she remains on the forefront of periodontology.Drawing on her commitment to best practices, she has provided caring attention and expertise to her patients since opening her first office in Independence, Missouri in 1985 and has placed and maintained dental implants since 1990. She is licensed to practice periodontics in both Missouri and Kansas.A native of Independence, Missouri, Dr. Newhouse graduated from Truman High School and completed her undergraduate degree at Duke University.In her free time, she works to enhance the entire profession of periodontics, including serving as the President of the American Academy of Periodontology (AAP) Board of Trustees and multiple other leadership roles at the AAP and the Midwest Society of Periodontology, the Missouri Society of Periodontists, the Missouri Specialty Board of Periodontics and the Eastern Jackson County Dental Health Group.