About Dr. Elizabeth White
Dr. Elizabeth White is a board-certified periodontist and a diplomate of the American Board of Periodontology. She was raised in Troy, Alabama, and attended Troy University for undergraduate studies. Dr. White completed her Doctorate of Dental Medicine from the University of Alabama at Birmingham in 2016 with Research Honors.
Advanced Training
She then graduated from the UAB Periodontics program as Chief Resident with a Certificate in Periodontics. She also received a Certificate in Periodontics from the Birmingham Veteran Affairs Medical Center for her additional training. Dr. White practiced in Nashville, Tennessee, until August 2020, when she joined our Auburn Periodontics family.
Research & Education
Desiring to learn, Dr. White pursued research in rheumatoid arthritis and periodontal disease, where she presented at multiple national dental meetings throughout her dental career. In addition to publishing her research in Clinical Advances in Periodontology, Dr. White previously had a continuing education course on dentalcare.com to help the dental staff learn more about periodontal disease.
Patient-Centered Care
Dedicated to helping patients, Dr. White strives to encourage and inform patients about their periodontal care and treatments, including sinus lifts, ridge augmentations, dental implants, soft tissue grafting, extractions, bone grafting, periodontal surgery, and deep cleanings.
Professional Memberships
Dr. White is a member of the American Academy of Periodontology, Academy of Osseointegration, Southern Academy of Periodontology, American Dental Association, Alabama Dental Association, and the 9th District Dental Society.
Life Beyond Dentistry
Outside of the office, Dr. White enjoys spending time with her family. She is married to Zachary White, an Auburn native, and together they have two children. As a family, they enjoy being outdoors, especially hiking and kayaking.
Dr. White and her family are excited to call Auburn home and look forward to making memories and becoming part of the Auburn community.