South Peters Dentistry

South Peters Dentistry is a dental clinic located at 9000 Kingston Pike, Knoxville, TN 37923. Established in 2022 by Dr. Luke Hunley, the practice aims to provide high-quality, comprehensive dental care in a warm and welcoming environment. It is situated in the historic Baker Peters' Building, blending modern dentistry with Knoxville's rich history. The clinic emphasizes a patient-first approach, treating every individual like family. Dr. Luke Hunley, the lead dentist, is committed to ongoing education, completing 40 hours of continuing education every two years to stay abreast of the latest advancements in dental techniques and technologies. South Peters Dentistry offers a comprehensive range of services, including: Preventive Dentistry: This includes professional cleanings, digital X-rays (which use significantly less radiation than traditional X-rays), fluoride treatments, periodontal care, and custom-fitted night guards for bruxism (teeth grinding). They recommend checkups and cleanings every six months for most patients. Restorative Dentistry: Services in this category are designed to repair or replace damaged or missing teeth. This includes tooth-colored composite fillings, dental bridges, anterior root canals (a specialty of Dr. Hunley), and both full and partial dentures. Cosmetic Dentistry: To enhance smiles, they offer treatments such as teeth whitening, bonding, and crowns. Emergency Dentistry: The clinic provides same-day treatment during office hours for dental emergencies and has an after-hours answering system for urgent cases. The office is equipped with state-of-the-art technology, including digital X-rays and CBCT (Cone Beam Computed Tomography) for accurate diagnoses and treatment planning. They strive to create a comfortable environment for patients, offering amenities like blankets, headphones, sunglasses, and in-room TV screens. South Peters Dentistry accepts a variety of insurance providers and works with both in-network and out-of-network plans. They also offer flexible financing options through CareCredit and plan to introduce a Dental Membership Plan for patients without traditional insurance.