Dr. Huma Sheikh, DDS, MS, PA


     Dr. Sheikh is a graduate of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Dentistry. She joined the Paradise Family Dentistry team in June of 2012. Her interest in academia and research led her to complete a Master of Science in Operative Dentistry in addition to completing her DDS. She has done extensive research on dental materials, with two publications on composite resins and their adhesive abilities. During her post-graduate studies, she received the Ann & G. Randolph Babcock Fellowship Award, which secured additional funding for her research.

     Her clinical interests are in esthetic rehabilitation, reconstructing a patient's smile, and giving them a new outlook on life. As an Adjunct Assistant Professor at UNC School of Dentistry, she continues to devote herself to her students, helping them develop clinical skills they will utilize for the lifetime of their career. She is also an active member of North Carolina Dental Society, the American Dental Association, and the Academy of General Dentistry.

     Dr. Sheikh grew up in Wisconsin amongst a family of seven, and was inspired to become a dentist by her father, who has been practicing dentistry in Wisconsin for over 25 years. She enjoys golf, tennis, and spending time with her son and husband. She looks forward to meeting the patients at Paradise Family Dentistry, and is willing to go above and beyond to provide the dental treatment her patients’ desire.