Dr Paxton Short

Dr. Paxton Short grew up in Amarillo, TX and attended Texas A&M University earning his bachelor's degree in Biomedical Sciences in 2017. From there, he went on to attend UT Health San Antonio School of Dentistry where he received his Doctorate of Dental Surgery with Higher honors in May of 2021. Dr. Short worked for a year in San Antonio at South Park Family Dental before joining the practice with his father and the Vlosich brothers in March of 2022. Dr. Short is very passionate about his dental work and treating the people of Amarillo and surrounding communities. Since Dr. Short attended elementary school, he knew dentistry was going to be a life-long passion. It is a priority of Dr. Short’s to restore the function of teeth and address any esthetic concerns. He believes everyone has unique dental needs and customizes treatment plans to every patient’s desires. Dr. Short enjoys staying up to date with the latest dental literature and using current technology to improve patient care. He provides all general dental needs and is Invisalign certified. In February of 2022, Dr. Short and his wife Jordan Walterscheid-Short returned home to Amarillo to establish their long-term roots. He has 2 dogs named Maggie and Rhode and a cat named Momo. In his free time, Dr. Short enjoys hanging out with friends and family, going on hikes in Palo Duro Canyon and exploring the town for new coffee shops.