Dr. Joseph Gaither, DDS is a periodontics practitioner in Murfreesboro, TN. He practices periodontics and dental hygiene.Read his story
Gaither Perio
301 Uptown Sq
Murfreesboro, TN 37129
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Dr. Gaither's bio
This content was provided by Dr. Gaither "Dr. Gaither was born in Murfreesboro, TN. His grandfather Dr. Joe Walker practiced dentistry in Murfreesboro for many years and since the age of five Dr. Gaither has wanted to be a dentist. Dr. Gaither attended Middle Tennessee Christian School, and Central Middle School. He graduated from Webb School in 1992 and the University of Tennessee in 1997. He received his D.D.S. from the University of Tennessee Center for the Health Sciences School of Dentistry in 2001. Dr. Gaither choose to further his education staying in Memphis an extra year and completed Advanced Education in General Dentistry program. After three years of post-graduate study Dr. Gaither was awarded a Certificate of Periodontics from the University of Alabama at Birmingham. While at this program Dr. Gaither had explicit training in periodontal disease management, cosmetic oral plastic surgery and dental implantology. He also completed a hospital rotation at the Veterans hospital in Birmingham in order to be certified to administer conscious sedation. Dr. Gaither has now returned to his home town and has opened a private practice. He is a leading provider of oral health treatment related to gum tissue and dental implants in the South. He is an active member in the community helping Murfreesboro not only grow, but become a place that our children will want to raise families. Dr. Gaither supports many local organizations including: The Webb School Murfreesboro City Schools Girl Scouts of Middle TN St. Pauls Episcopal Church Interfaith Dental West Main Mission Child Advocacy Center Coldest Nights The Journey Home MCS Volunteer Soccer Coach "
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Care Philosophy
This content was provided by Dr. Gaither "Help every person be his or her healthiest self, in a happy, comfortable and supportive environment."
2 Practice Areas
- Periodontics
- Dental Hygiene
56 Conditions Treated
- Abscess
- Bad Taste in Mouth
- Black Hairy Tongue
- Bonding Disorders
- Bone Loss
- Burning Mouth Syndrome
- Cancer of Floor of Mouth
- Canker Sore
- Cavity
- Chipped Tooth
- Chronic Periodontitis
- Cold Sore
- Cosmetic Conditions
- Cosmetic Peridontal Problems
- Dental Disorders
- Dental Injury
- Dental Tissue Neoplasm
- Dry Mouth
- Dry Tooth Socket
- Gingivitis
- Grinding of Teeth
- Gum Disease
- Gummy Smile (Oversized Gingiva)
- Halitosis
- Jaw Bone Tissue Deterioration
- Loose Teeth
- Malocclusion (Bad Bite)
- Misaligned Teeth
- Mouth Conditions
- Mouth Lesions
- Mouth Ulcer
- Oral Infection
- Palate Cancer
- Periodontitis
- Plaque
- Postoperative Pain
- Receding Gums
- Salivary Duct Stones
- Sensitive Teeth
- Soft Tissue Infection
- Stained Teeth
- Swollen Gums
- Tender Gums
- Tongue Conditions
- Tooth Abnormalities as Seen in Diabetes
- Tooth Abrasion
- Tooth Abscess
- Tooth Attrition
- Tooth Avulsion
- Tooth Damage
- Tooth Decay
- Tooth Decay Caused by Acid Attack
- Tooth Demineralization
- Tooth Discoloration
- Tooth Loss
- Toothache
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29 Procedures
- Bone Grafting
- Dental Bonding
- Dental Bridge
- Dental Cleaning
- Dental Crown
- Dental Examination
- Dental Filling
- Dental Gum Flap Surgery
- Dental Hygiene Services
- Dental Implant
- Dental Procedure
- Dental Prophylaxis
- Dental X-Ray
- Digital X-Ray (CDR)
- Fluoride Treatment
- Fluoride Varnish
- Frenectomy
- Full Mouth Rehabilitation
- Gum Disease Treatment
- Gum Graft Surgery
- Implant-Supported Dentures
- Laser Assisted Periodontal Therapy
- Laser Hardening of Amalgam
- Lesion Removal
- Oral Soft Tissue Assessment
- Pediatric Dental Exam
- Pocket Depth Measurement
- Preseason Dental Exam
- Teeth Scaling
Background Check
0 Malpractice Claims
No malpractice history found for Tennessee.
0 Sanctions
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0 Board Actions
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Education
- University Of TennesseeUndergraduate School | Graduated 1997
- Advanced Education Of General DentistryResidency Hospital | Completed
- University of Alabama At Birmingham / School of DentistryOther Education | Completed 2005
Awards & Recognition
Awards & Honors
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Media & Publications
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Languages Spoken
- English
Memberships & Professional Affiliations
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