Dr. Anubhuti Shukla is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Dental Public Health and Dental Informatics at Indiana University School of Dentistry (IUSD). She also serves as the Director for the Community Based Dental Education Program at IUSD. She is competent in treating medically complex and special needs patients and as a trained Public Health Dentist, she has a broad background in a variety of community dentistry topics with special focus on Oral Health policies that include oral health workforce capacity and access to quality services in underserved settings. Her unique skill set, which includes specialized training in special needs dentistry (GPR) and a wealth of knowledge in oral health policy and epidemiology, enables her to address the specific needs of patients with complex medical needs. Dr. Shukla approaches dental care with a dedicated focus on public health principles and health equity.