Meet the Doctors


Shanta D. Richardson, DMD, MPH
Dr. Richardson (“Dr. Richie”) is a Diplomate of the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry and a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry.
Dr. Richardson grew up in Los Angeles, CA and received her undergraduate degree from Columbia University where she majored in Child Psychology. She went on to attend the University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine and received honors for her work in treating children with special health care needs. Shortly thereafter, Dr. Richardson completed pediatric dental residency at Harvard School of Dental Medicine and Children’s Hospital, Boston followed by a fellowship in Oral Health Policy at Harvard School of Public Health.
Dr. Richardson resides in Howard County with her husband and three daughters.

Maiya Greene, DMD
Dr. Greene (Dr. Maiya) is a pediatric dentist and a Diplomate of the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry.
Dr. Maiya grew up in Ellicott City, MD. She received her undergraduate degree from American University in Washington DC and continued on to attend the University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine for her doctorate in dental medicine. After receiving her dental degree, Dr. Maiya completed General Practice Residency at Montefiore Hospital in New York. In addition, she spent one year working as a fellow at the Rose F. Kennedy Center treating patients with special healthcare needs. Such experiences solidified her desire to work with children and prompted her to obtain specialty training in pediatric dentistry at Children’s National Medical Center in Washington DC.
Dr. Maiya currently lives in Bladensburg, MD and enjoys dancing and spending quality time with family.