Dental Cleaning (Prophylaxis) Near Me in Goodlettsville, TN

Dr. David Long is a dentist who believes in giving back to his community. He dedicated a portion of his career to the VA Medical Center where he provided veterans with high-quality dental care. Dr. Long earned his Doctorate in Dental Surgery at Virginia Commonwealth University. He completed a year-long residency program in General Dentistry that gave him advanced training in endodontics, prosthodontics, aesthetic dentistry, implants, and oral surgery. He earned an Advanced Degree from the residency. Today, he is a practicing dentist with Mt. Juliet Family and Cosmetic Dentistry.

Dr. Andrew Kim is a strong advocate for continuing education and has completed thousands of hours of continuing education courses in a wide array of dental topics to ensure that he is providing his patients with top-notch dental care and is using up-to-date technology and techniques. He continues to take courses in 3D printing and imaging, and digital prosthetics. He specializes in general dentistry, comprehensive orthodontics, and implant dentistry. Dr. Kim completed his undergraduate studies at Belmont University and did his dental education at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center.

Dr. Steven Hernandez is currently a resident faculty member for CDocs, a website and continuing education center that is nationally renowned for its impressive community of dentists, its helpful digital content, and its great educational value. He holds the title of Clinical Leader for the State of Tennessee Imagen Dental Partners organization. Dr. Hernandez specializes in 3-D imaging and digital dentistry and has lectured on the subjects. He is also a certified CEREC trainer. He graduated from the University of Southern California School of Dentistry in 2005.

For Dr. Anu Patel, dentistry runs in the family. She is a second-generation dentist and in 2009, began working in her father’s office as a practicing dentist. She continues to perfect the art of dentistry and science by attending continuing education courses. She attended Penn State University where she earned her undergraduate degree in biology. She then went to Meharry Medical College to earn her Doctorate in Dental Surgery.

Dr. David Donelson is a high achiever and has garnered a reputation that sets him apart from other dentists. As of 2015, he is a fellow in the Academy of General Dentistry, an achievement only 5% of US dentists have achieved. He was also named the top-performing General Practitioner in the Middle East Region and is a Platinum Invisalign provider. In 2009, he earned his Doctor of Medicine in Dentistry from Tufts University School of Dental Medicine. He then attended the University of Florida College of Dentistry where he completed a post-graduate general dentistry certificate program. Following this, he moved to New York City where he worked as a clinical faculty member at New York University College of Dentistry.

In 2012, Dr. Donelson moved to Dubai where he lectured on Smile Design, American standard education practices, dental photography, and esthetic dentistry. While he was there, he worked for the Valiant Clinic as a Consultant Dentist and specialized in esthetic dentistry and Smile Design. Today, Dr. Donelson is licensed to practice in Dubai, New York, Florida, and Tennessee.

Dr. John Grill earned his dental degree from the University of the Pacific School of Dentistry in California. Afterwards, he continued his education at the White Memorial Hospital in the ENT department as a Clinical provider where he became specialized in Head & Neck Therapies and TMJ. After this, he attended the Veterans' Administration Hospital/University of Iowa Hospital residency program that focused on Dental Anesthesiology and how to treat patients under general anesthesia.

In 1988, Dr. Grill became interested in Biological Dentistry, which he continues to practice and study today. He has spent hundreds of hours in continuing education courses and spends his free time giving lectures to other healthcare providers on Biological Dentistry and its importance in improving patients' overall health. He has also spoken at the Integrated Health Conference in San Diego about the crucial role dentistry plays in combating chronic disease. Since his initial foray into Biological Dentistry, Dr. Grill has become passionate about treating his patients using a team approach. While he acts as a solo practitioner today, Dr. Grill continues to work with an expansive team of alternative doctors, physicians, and other dentists who share knowledge and advice with each other to produce high-quality treatment plans for their patients. Besides talking with other professionals, Dr. Grill spends many hours researching a wide array of medical and health subjects that build up his knowledge base.

In his private practice, Dr. Grill is passionate about educating his patients on the connection between oral health and full-body health. He enjoys including his patients in their treatment process, as this ensures that they understand the state of their health and how to improve it. For Dr. Grill's patients, his approach to Biological Dentistry is life-changing.

Dr. David L. Frantz is a general dentist who believes in proving his patients with only the best care that modern dentistry can provide. His office is equipped with state-of-the-art digital X-rays that minimize radiation, and comfortable, soft leather dental chairs that put his patients at ease. His patients can expect high-quality, comfortable, and comprehensive dental care, as well as periodontal dentistry in a warm environment. Dr. Frantz treats his patients like family.

Dr. Frantz was inspired to become a dentist by his childhood family dentist. He attended Birmingham-Southern College, then went to one of the top dental schools in the country, Tufts School of Dentistry. He completed a two-year General Practice Residency program at St. Francis Hospital and Medical Center. He was given the title of Chief Resident in the second year. After finishing his education, Dr. Frantz opened his own practice in Tennessee in 2017 where he continues to work today.

Dr. Abby Slyman’s favorite part of being a dentist is forming relationships with her patients. She enjoys getting to meet new people and values the impact she has on her patients’ lives. Dr. Abby earned her mathematics and biology degrees from Southern Methodist University. She was a part of the school’s equestrian team. She then completed her dental education at Texas A&M Baylor College of Dentistry, where she graduated with honors. After graduation, she worked as a dentist in Clarksville where she provided dental care to the military community.

Today, Dr. Abby is a practicing dentist with Stones River Dental. She is a member of the Tennessee Dental Association, the Nashville Dental Society, the American Dental Association, the Omicron Kappa Upsilon Dental Honor Society, and the Xi Psi Phi Dental Fraternity.

Dr. Brandon C. Birdwell attended Lipscomb University where he earned his B.S. He then went to the University of Tennessee College of Dentistry to earn his Doctor of Dental Surgery Degree in 2004. Since then, he has been a practicing dentist working in the Franklin, Spring Hill, and Thompsons Station areas. His goal is to provide high-quality dental care to the members of his community.

Dr. Elizabeth Jackson has wanted to be a dentist since the age of 8. She received her undergraduate degree from Auburn University in Biomedical Science, with a minor in Spanish. She then attended the University of Alabama at Birmingham to complete her dental education. After graduation, she worked at the non-profit Interfaith Dental Clinic as a clinical director where she provided dental care to at-risk families and individuals. She has been a practicing dentist since 2007 and currently works in her own private practice in Murfreesboro.

Dr. Mark A. Connolly has a passion for learning and believes that education has no end. He earned his Chemistry degree from Tennessee Tech University, then went on to Meharry Medical College in 2007 to earn his Doctor of Dental Surgery Degree. He worked in Tullahoma at a family practice before opening his own practice in Murfreesboro. After graduating, Dr. Connolly continued to attend hundreds of hours of postgraduate dentistry courses so that he could stay up-to-date on modern dental techniques. He hopes to provide his patients with the latest dental treatments and technologies.

Dr. W. Mark Regenold is known for his exceptional approach to dentistry. He treats each of his patients with gentleness and provides them with personalized treatment plans attuned to their individual needs and concerns. Dr. Regenold attended the University of Tennessee College of Dentistry where he earned his dental degree and graduated with honors. Today, he is a practicing dentist and a member of the American Academy of Facial Esthetics. He is also a Fellow of the International Dental Implant Association. When he is not in the office, Dr. Regenold takes continuing education courses so that he stays up-to-date with the latest dental techniques and practices.