Dr. Michelle Halum Edwards, DDS, MSD

Pediatric Dentistry

NPI: 1811031040

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Contact Information

Address

9865 E 116TH ST
100
Fishers, IN 46037

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Fax

(317) 842-8741

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Practice Details

Accepting new patients

Patient Rating

4.8/ 5.0(296 reviews)

Rating sources

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About This Provider

Dr. Michelle Edwards is a pediatric dentist in Fishers, IN, with 19 years of experience helping children feel comfortable and confident about their teeth. She earned her master's degree in pediatric dentistry from Indiana University Riley Hospital for Children and is board-certified by the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry. Dr. Edwards focuses on prevention and early treatment, and she specializes in areas like dental fillings, crowns, sealants, and sedation for anxious patients. Her goal is to create a "dental home" where children—even those who are nervous—leave with a smile and look forward to their next visit. Dr. Edwards is accepting new patients and is active in her community, including reading stories about dental health at local schools.

Specialties

Education & Training

  • University Of South Carolina — Undergraduate School
  • Indiana University Medical Center/ Riley Children's Hospital — Residency Hospital (2005)
  • BA in Psychology, University of South Carolina
  • Master's degree (MSD) in Pediatric Dentistry, Indiana University Riley Hospital for Children (2003)
  • Indiana University / School Of Dentistry — Medical School (2003)
  • 2-year hospital residency, Riley Hospital for Children at Indiana University

Board Certifications

  • Diplomate, American Board of Pediatric Dentistry
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Credential: DDS, MSD

NPI registered: 02/19/2007

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Areas of Focus

Pediatric dentistryComposite dental fillingsDental emergenciesDental fillings and crownsDental sealantsDental sedation and anesthesiaFluoride treatmentsFrenectomyMouth guardsPreventative cleaningSpecial needs dentistrySpace maintenanceTeledentistry

Professional Memberships

  • Fellow Member, American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry
  • American Dental Association
  • Indiana Society of Pediatric Dentistry

Beyond the Office

Scheduled readings of 'Carrie & Larry, the Tooth Tickling Fairies' at schools

Grew up in Munster, IN, around multiple family members who worked in medical and dental fields

Married to periodontist Michael Edwards

Has three children

Family enjoys playing golf together, fishing, sitting on the beach, and movie nights

Patients affectionately call her 'Dr. Michelle'

One patient described her office as more fun than Chuckie Cheese

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