Pediatric Dental Partners
Daniel A. Crawford, D.D.S. - Lauren F. Wallace, D.D.S.
Shannon M. Backofen, D.D.S - Susan Chidlow, D.D.S
Daniel A. Crawford, D.D.S.
Dr. Daniel Crawford graduated from Haughton High School in 1970 and from Louisiana Tech University in 1974. He received his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from Louisiana State University in 1978. After a two-year residency in New Orleans he received a certificate in Pediatric Dentistry in 1987.
Dr. Crawford joined Dr. James R. Lang in 1987 and they have been practicing together since. Dr. Crawford is an active member of the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry, The Louisiana Academy of Pediatric Dentistry, The Southwestern Society of Pediatric Dentistry, The American Dental Association, The Louisiana Dental Association, and the Northwest Louisiana Dental Association.
He is married to Gretchen Scherf Crawford, and has four children, John Aaron, Hunter, David and Natalie.
Lauren F. Wallace, D.D.S.
Dr. Lauren Wallace attended Tulane University and then Louisiana State
University, Baton Rouge majoring in Microbiology. She then attended LSU School of Dentistry in New Orleans in 1989 and graduated in 1993. From 1993 to 1995 Dr. Wallace did her Pediatric Dental Residency at LSU School of Dentistry. In 1995, Dr. Lauren Wallace moved with her husband Matt Wallace to Shreveport. She joined Dr. James R. Lang and Daniel A. Crawford at Pediatric Dental Partners in July 1995.
Dr. Wallace is an active member of the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry, American Dental Association, Southwestern Society of Pediatric Dentistry, and the Northwest Louisiana Dental Association.
Dr. Lauren Wallace is married to Matt Wallace from Lake Charles Louisiana. They have two children, six year old Cameron, and four year old Alden. She enjoys spending time with her family, likes to run, and is an active member of her church.
Shannon M. Backofen, D.D.S.
Dr. Shannon Backofen graduated from Louisiana Tech University and received her Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from the University of Tennessee College of Dentistry, Memphis in 1992. After a two-year residency from 1994-1996 at Baylor College of Dentistry in Dallas, Texas she received her certificate in Pediatric Dentistry.
Dr. Backofen joined with Drs. Lang, Crawford, and Wallace in 1996 to become Drs. Lang, Crawford, Wallace, and Backofen, Pediatric Dental Partners, LLP.
Dr. Backofen is an active member of the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry, Southwestern Society of Pediatric Dentistry, Paul P. Taylor Pediatric Dental Association, American Dental Association, Louisiana Dental Association, and the Northwest Louisiana Dental Association. She has been married to Mike Backofen of Bossier City for over thirteen years and has two children, Kyle and Megan
Susan Chidlow, D.D.S.
Susan Chidlow is a native o Shreveport and a former patient at Pediatric Dental Partners. She attended C.E. Byrd High School in Shreveport and LSU Baton Rouge for her undergraduate degree. She earned her dental degree at LSU School of Dentistry. Dr. Chidlow was then accepted into the Pediatric Dental Residency Program at at LSUSD and graduated in 2004. She was the recipient of numerous awards and honors such as: The LDA Outstanding Senior Dental Student of the Year 2002, LSUSD pediatric Dentistry Award 2002, Oral Medicine Award 2002, and the Pharmacology Award 2002.
Dr. Chidlow returned from New Orleans in August of 2004, where she had been a practicing Pediatric Dentist with Dr. William Carlisle and Dr. Aubrey Baudean. Dr. Chilow joined the practice of Drs. Crawford, Wallace, and Backofen with Pediatric Dental Partners, LLP in August of 2005..
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