Meet the doctor
Leonard M. Badger, DDS
Dr. Badger is passionate about providing patients with quality, comprehensive oral health care in a comfortable and welcoming environment.
Outside of the office, Dr. Badger loves to spend time with his wife, Madelyne, his children, family, and friends. Dr. Badger believes in extending dental care to underserved communities in several states where he currently holds licensure. In addition to his practice, Dr. Badger is an outdoor enthusiast and sports fan who thrives on golf, offshore fishing, and professional sports.
Experience
Dr. Badger is committed to ongoing continuing education and has completed two residencies:
- Meharry Medical College - Hubbard Hospital, General Practice Residency (1990-1991) - Nashville, Tennessee
- University of Florida - Shands Hospital, General Practice Residency (1992) - Jacksonville, Florida
He became certified in IV Sedation in 2006 at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine - Montefiore Medical Center in Bronx, New York.
Dr. Badger is a Fellow of the Academy of General Dentistry (FAGD), a Fellow of the American College of Dentists (FACD), a Diplomate of the International Congress of Oral Implantologists (DICOI), a member of the National Dental Association, and serves as a faculty member at the
Aligntech Institute.
A number of leading manufacturers and nonprofit research facilities rely on Dr.Badger's input for product evaluation, research, and development. He is a valued consultant, faculty member, and speaker for Align Technologies, the manufacturer of Invisalign clear aligners. Dr. Badger is a highly respected national and international dental speaker and lecturer on numerous topics highlighted by advanced dental techniques, communication, and emerging technologies.
Education
Doctor of Dental Surgery
Meharry Medical College - School of Dentistry - Nashville, Tennessee
1990
Bachelor of Science
Florida A&M University - Tallahassee, Florida
1985