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Leslie Slowikowski

Leslie Slowikowski, DMD

Orthodontics

Accepting New Patients
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Highlights

Age Groups Seen

  • Infant 0-2
  • Child 2-12
  • Adolescent 12-21
  • Children 0-11
  • Teens 12-17
  • Young Adults 18-21

Languages

  • English

Gender

Female

About Leslie Slowikowski

Dr. Leslie Slowikowski grew up in Factoryville, Pennsylvania. She graduated from Penn State University with a BS in Park and Recreation Management. After graduation, she worked in the outdoor industry for several years. Dr. Slowikowski then attended the University of Nevada ñ Las Vegas to take the prerequisites for dental school and received her DMD degree from Tufts University School of Dental Medicine. She then completed the NYU Hospital Centers Advanced Education in Pediatric Dentistry program in Providence, Rhode Island. After residency, she returned to Pennsylvania and worked in a private pediatric dental office in Harrisburg. While working as a pediatric dentist Leslie's interest in orthodontics intensified and she went to on pursue her certificate in Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics from NYU Langone Hospitals in Brooklyn, New York. Previous work experience and interest in treating children with cleft lip and palate and other craniofacial anomalies lead her to Children's Hospital Pittsburgh; where she completed her craniofacial orthodontic fellowship. Dr. Slowikowski has experience with nasoalveolar molding (NAM) and infant ear molding, in addition to her experience with complex orthodontics. She is excited to join the team at Children's Hospital New Orleans and looks forward to creating beautiful smiles and lasting relationships with her patients. 

Insurances Accepted

Locations

  1. Orthodontics Clinic - Children's Hospital Main Campus
  2. Orthodontics Clinic - Children's Hospital Baton Rouge

Expertise

Education

  • Fellowship: UPMC Children's Hosptial of Pittsburgh, 2021
  • Residency: NYU Langone Hospitals, 2020
  • Residency: NYU Hospital Center, 2016
  • Medical Education: Tufts University School of Dental Medicine, 2014