Dr. Matthew Alan Akridge, D.M.D.
OrthodonticsNPI: 1154649705
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About This Provider
Dr. Matthew Akridge is an orthodontist in Louisville, Kentucky, who has been straightening smiles for 16 years. A hometown graduate of Eastern High School and the University of Louisville, Dr. Akridge completed his orthodontic training in Florida and is committed to making quality dental care affordable for his patients. He specializes in traditional braces, Invisalign, and bite correction using the Alexander Discipline method, which focuses on delivering excellent, long-lasting results. His practice uses state-of-the-art technology including digital x-ray imaging to provide the best care possible. Dr. Akridge is currently accepting new patients.
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Education & Training
- B.A. from University of Louisville (1998)
- Orthodontic Residency Program, Jacksonville, Florida (completed 2009)
Credential: D.M.D.
NPI registered: 05/06/2010
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Areas of Focus
Technology & Equipment
- state-of-the-art technology
- digital x-ray imaging
- Alexander Discipline orthodontic technique
Awards & Recognition
- Denny Crum Award (university award, 1998)
Beyond the Office
Born and raised in Louisville, KY
Graduated from Eastern High School in 1993 as an all-state and All-American basketball player
Played college basketball at Texas Christian University (1993-1994 season)
Transferred to University of Louisville to play for legendary coach Denny Crum, living out a childhood dream
Elected team captain during his senior year
Followed in his father Dr. Alan Akridge's footsteps to pursue orthodontics after 4 years in the private sector
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