Dr. Aniv Thanikella is passionate about creating a positive, comfortable dental experience where every patient feels heard, respected, and confident in their care.
A Dallas-area native, Dr. Thanikella earned her bachelor’s degree in Neuroscience from the University of Texas at Dallas before receiving her Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) degree and a Certificate in Public Health from A.T. Still University in Arizona. Her clinical training took her across the United States, where she gained experience treating a wide range of patients and complex dental cases.
Dr. Thanikella believes dentistry is the perfect combination of science and artistry. She is committed to providing personalized, high-quality care while helping patients achieve healthy, confident smiles in a comfortable environment. She treats every patient with the same compassion and attention she would offer her own family.
Outside the office, Dr. Thanikella enjoys traveling, staying active through fitness, exploring new restaurants and international cuisine, and spending time with her family, friends, and her mini Goldendoodle, Bruno.
Professional Licensure:
- Licensed Dentist, Texas State Board of Dental Examiners
- Texas State Dental License
Certifications:
- Certificate in Public Health – A.T. Still University
- Basic Life Support (BLS) / CPR Certification
Education & Achievements:
- Bachelor of Science in Neuroscience – University of Texas at Dallas
- Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) – A.T. Still University
