Nikki Tucker

Nikki Tucker is a Clinical Assistant Professor and Division Director in the Department of Pediatric Dentistry at East Carolina University's School of Dental Medicine. Her clinical interests focus on hospital dentistry, parent education, and space management. She holds certifications from Bronx-Lebanon Hospital Center in general practice and pediatric dentistry, and is a Diplomate of the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry.

• Education:
• BS in Chemistry: North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University
• DDS: Howard University College of Dentistry
• Residencies:
• General Practice and Pediatric Dentistry: Bronx-Lebanon Hospital Center

Dr. Tucker has practiced in North Carolina’s piedmont triad area for 13 years before joining ECU. Her professional memberships include the National Dental Association. Beyond dentistry, she enjoys line dancing, reading, crocheting, and promoting healthy living.