South Knox Dentistry

South Knox Dentistry, operating under the name Birdwell & Guffey Family Dentistry, is a well-established dental practice located at 529 E Governor John Sevier Hwy, Knoxville, TN. The clinic is led by Dr. Vicki D. Guffey, DDS, and Dr. Chris Birdwell, DDS, both of whom are natives of the Seymour and South Knoxville areas. The practice has a rich history, having been founded in 1974 by Dr. Ben Birdwell, and continues to evolve with updated techniques and equipment while retaining time-tested approaches. South Knox Dentistry offers a wide array of dental services designed to cater to patients of all ages. Their comprehensive offerings include general dentistry (check-ups, cleanings, periodontal treatments, oral cancer screenings), restorative dentistry (tooth-colored fillings, crowns, bridges, extractions, root canals, onlays/inlays), and cosmetic dentistry (porcelain crowns and veneers, teeth whitening, bonding). They also provide solutions for tooth replacement, including dental implants, partials, and custom dentures. The clinic prides itself on providing patient-centered, service-driven dentistry within a calm, friendly, and family-like environment. Patients frequently commend the staff for their professionalism, personable nature, and dedication to making each visit a positive experience. Dr. Guffey is particularly passionate about educating her patients on oral health and tailoring treatments to individual needs and goals. The clinic also aims for efficiency, working with one patient at a time to ensure dedicated attention and minimize waiting periods. They accept most types of insurance and offer payment options like Care Credit to make dental care accessible.