Dr. Amiee Vaughn is proud to be improving smiles and positively influencing lives right here in her beloved home state. A Florida-native, Dr. Amiee could not be more happy to be back in Jupiter, providing dental care to all of her family and friends in Palm Beach County, where she grew up. She went to Wellington High School and spent most of her time at swim meets in the area and at Juno Beach surfing. Since launching her career, she’s helped patients from the ages of 1 to 100 work toward achieving dental goals in a relaxed, comfortable environment, and she makes herself available to answer any questions as well so that every appointment can be enjoyable for those in need. To learn more about her, keep reading below.
Why Did You Decide to Become a Dentist?
Dr. Vaughn found it very easy to fall in love with the artistic side of dentistry, as well as being able to apply it to helping others maintain healthier, happier smiles. She has a genuine passion for helping others find the confidence they deserve through her work.
Where Did You Study Dentistry?
After completing her undergraduate degree from Florida State University, Dr. Vaughn went on to attend dental school at the University of Louisville School of Dentistry, completing her Doctor of Dental Medicine. She also attended a one-year General Practice Residency at the University of Kentucky, receiving extensive training in dental implants, oral surgery, and sedation dentistry.
Throughout dental school and her residency program, Dr. Vaughn also regularly traveled all over the globe on international service trips with her husband and business partner, Dr. Shane Vaughn, in order to provide much-needed oral healthcare to places like Nicaragua, Belize, and the Philippines. She is a certified Invisalign provider and a current member of the following professional organizations:
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American Dental Association
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Florida Dental Association
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American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry
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Academy of General Dentistry
Outside of the Dental Office, What Do You Like to Do?
Dr. Vaughn is so happy to be back in Palm Beach County raising her family where she grew up. Alongside her husband and dental partner, Dr. Shane Vaughn, she spends lots of quality time with loved ones outside of work. Traveling and living a healthy, active lifestyle are also important to her – she regularly completes triathlons. Additionally, she adores anything to do with the ocean, including surfing, paddle boarding, and more.