Dr. K. Michael Garrett has practiced family
dentistry in Clarksville TN since 1981. He has incorporated a wide range of
dental services. "My main focus has always been preventing dental disease
and providing preventive services that keep my patients having a healthy
smile for a life time." On occasion problems arise and our practice provides
a wide range of services for the entire family, from preventive services,
restorations (fillings), crowns, tooth replacement therapy to include
non-removable bridges/removable bridges/Dental Implant restoration, Endodontic or Root Canal Therapy, Oral Surgery procedures as well as
Cosmetic services/Tooth Whitening thru In Office Bleaching/Home Bleaching,
veneers and new state of the art non-metal crowns.
Dr. Garrett is a member of the American Dental Association,
Academy of General Dentistry, Tennessee Dental Association, Tennessee
Academy of General Dentistry and Clarksville Area Dental Society; Dr.
Garrett has attained Mastership status in the Academy of General Dentistry
which required over 1200 hours of continuing education is specific approved
areas of dentistry. There are only 120 Mastership awarded dentist in the
state of Tennessee. Also he has been awarded Fellowship status in the
Tennessee Dental Association, he has held all the officer positions in the
local dental society of Clarksville and served as Speaker of the House of
Delegates of the Tennessee Dental Association, Former President of the
Tennessee Academy of General Dentist. Something Michael is proud of is his
peers voted him "Dentist of the Year" for Tennessee Academy of General
Dentistry in 1998. He is a member of the American College of Dentists and
International College of Dentistry.
Michael served as Captain in U.S.Army Dental Corp after graduating from
George Peabody College of Vanderbilt University and the University of
Tennessee College of Dentistry. He also served as a reserve Dental Officer
as well. "My military experience was very positive for me, I received some
excellent training and experience as well as made some tremendous friends
with which I continue to communicate with today. I still have patients who
seek care with me now that I met in my military practice."
Dr. Garrett has served over 300 hours of volunteer service to
the Good Samaritan Dental Clinic here in Clarksville as well as traveled to
Honduras and
Brazil on five different international volunteer dental service
trips.
Occupying his time outside the office he spends majority of time rearing his
two children Hannah and Samuel. Mike's interests outside of dentistry are
boating, photography, history, high school football officiating, traveling
and golf.
"My staff and I are committed to building trust and confidence in our skills
with our patients", Dr. Garrett stated, "My goal is to provide excellent
dental care to the patients who entrust me with their care" he continued.