Kennedy Dentistry

Kennedy Dentistry, located at 2529 W Emory Rd, Powell, TN 37849, is a modern and welcoming dental clinic dedicated to providing comprehensive and compassionate oral healthcare. The practice operates under the guidance of a team of experienced dentists: Dr. Patrick Kennedy, Dr. Kimberly Thomas, and Dr. Emily O'Hara. Dr. Patrick Kennedy founded the practice in 2005 after receiving his DDS from the University of Tennessee Health Science Center, focusing on serving the North Knoxville area. Dr. Kimberly Thomas, who joined in July 2021, brings expertise in implant, cosmetic, and general dentistry, with a strong interest in art that translates into her approach to creating beautiful smiles. Dr. Emily O'Hara, who moved to Tennessee in 2020, emphasizes personalized care and treating every patient like family. Kennedy Dentistry offers a broad spectrum of dental services designed to meet the needs of individuals aged two and up. Their offerings include general dentistry (routine checkups, cleanings, oral exams, extractions), restorative dentistry (tooth-colored fillings, crowns, metal-free crowns, bridges, root canals, dentures, dental implants), cosmetic dentistry (bonding, veneers, Snap-On-Smile, whitening, crown lengthening, Invisalign® Technology), and emergency dental care. They also provide oral surgery services, including wisdom teeth extractions and bone grafting, and specialize in periodontics and preventative care such as oral cancer screenings and sealants. The clinic is committed to utilizing state-of-the-art technology to enhance patient comfort and treatment precision. This includes advanced CBCT (cone-beam computed tomography) imaging systems for detailed 3D diagnostics with minimal radiation exposure, digital scanners for impressions, and potentially dental lasers. They emphasize a proactive approach to oral health, encouraging regular checkups and cleanings to prevent issues and detect problems early. Patient comfort is a top priority at Kennedy Dentistry. They strive to create a relaxing environment, offering amenities like a beverage bar and massage chairs. The team is known for being warm, friendly, and dedicated to alleviating dental anxiety. They provide clear explanations of treatment options and ensure patients understand their care plans. The clinic also offers convenient scheduling, including Friday appointments, and flexible payment options like CareCredit financing, with discounts for prepayment. Kennedy Dentistry aims to be a trusted local dentist, building lasting relationships with families in Powell and the greater Knoxville area.