Dr. Purvi V. Shah
Dr. Purvi V. Shah is a uniquely qualified pediatric dentist with experience in child nutrition and pediatric
dentistry. Her experience shapes her practice philosophy that oral health and nutrition play a vital role in
a child's healthy growth and development and overall well being.

Caring for children is a personal commitment for Dr. Shah. She takes the time to put the child at ease
and gain their trust. Her gifted ability to connect and make friends with children empowers her mission
to help them. Dr. Shah's outstanding care for children has continually earned her recognition from her
peers. During her dental education at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, she was awarded the
Spurgeon Dental Class Award, the American Dental Education Association's Preventive Dentistry Award
and the Marvin J. Block Community Dentistry Award for community service. Dr. Shah has also served as
chief resident during her pediatric dental residency at The Children's Hospital, Denver.

In addition to these awards, Dr. Shah's research studies have been published and cited in the journal of
Pediatric Dentistry*, a publication internationally recognized as the leading journal in the area of
pediatric dentistry. Dr. Purvi V. Shah is also a Board Certified Pediatric Dentist by the American Board of
Pediatric Dentistry.

The mission of the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry is to verify to the public and to health
professions that a pediatric dentist has successfully completed both an advanced educational program
accredited by the American Dental Association Commission on Dental Accreditation and a voluntary
examination process designed to validate the knowledge, application, and performance requisite to the
delivery of proficient care in pediatric dentistry.

The American Board of Pediatric Dentistry is the only certifying Board recognized by the American Dental
Association for the specialty of pediatric dentistry. Besides her training as a pediatric dental specialist,
Dr. Shah also has a MS in Nutrition.

* Pediatric Dentistry is the official publication of the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry, the
American Board of Pediatric Dentistry and the College of Diplomates of the American Board of Pediatric
Dentistry. It is published bi-monthly and is internationally recognized as the leading journal in the area
of pediatric dentistry.
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Dr. Shah provides dental care for the children of Douglas County, Arapahoe County, Jefferson County
and the Greater Denver Metro Area.

Children from areas far and close come to Dr. Shah's practice including Castle Rock, Castle Pines,
Centennial, Cherry Hills Village, Denver, Elizabeth, Englewood, Franktown, Greenwood Village,
Highlands Ranch, Larkspur, Littleton, Lone Tree, Monument, Parker and Sedalia.

Dr. Shah also provides pediatric dental care for children in her practice at The Children's Hospital,
Denver, The Sky Ridge Medical Center in Lone Tree, Colorado and at the Medical Center of Aurora.