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Dr. Thomas Buford Gatgens D.D.S.

Dentist | General Practice

5/5(50)
320 E College Street Suite A Dickson TN, 37055
Practice Philosophy

Traditional Medicine

Rating

5/5

About

Dr. Ford Gatgens graduated from the University of Tennessee School of Dentistry in 2006 and completed an Advanced Education in General Dentistry (AEGD) residency at the University of Tennessee, which ...

Education and Training

University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Dentistry DDS 2006

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 17 years of experience

Treatments

  • Dentures
  • Oral Surgery
  • Porcelain Veneers
  • Cosmetic Dentistry
  • General Dentistry
  • Dental Cleanings
  • Restorative Dentistry
  • Oral Conscious Sedation
  • Laser Dentistry
  • Tooth-colored Fillings
  • Restorations
  • Inlays & Onlays
  • Digital X Rays
  • Porcelain Crowns
  • Fluoride Treatment
  • Porcelain Bridges
  • 6 Month Smile
  • In-office & Take Home Whitening
  • Crown Buildups
  • Post & Cores
  • Bone And Gum Grafts
  • Biopsies
  • Crown Lengthening
  • Dental Implants
  • Extractions/wisdom Teeth
  • Occlusal Guards (night Guards)
  • Ridge Preservation After Extraction
  • Sleep Apnea/snoring Treatment
  • Tmd/tmj
  • Tissue Recession
  • Underarmor
  • Sports Guards

Professional Memberships

  • Professional Member Academy of General Dentistry 
  • Professional Member American Academy for Oral Systemic Health 
  • Professional Member American Dental Association 
  • Professional Member Christian Medical & Dental Society 
  • Professional Member American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry 
  • Professional Member Dental Organization for Conscious Sedation 
  • Professional Member Nashville Dental Society 
  • Professional Member Tennessee Academy of General Dentistry 
  • Professional Member Tennessee Dental Association 
  • Professional Member Academy of Laser Dentistry 

Fellowships

  • WCLI World Class Laser Institute Laser Dentistry 

Dr. Thomas Buford Gatgens D.D.S.'s Practice location

Accent Smile Center

320 E College Street Suite A -
Dickson, TN 37055
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New patients: 615-740-7645, 615-740-7645
Fax: 615-740-7645

156 W BROADWAY BLVD -
JEFFERSON CITY, TN 37760
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New patients: 865-475-7901
Fax: 865-475-8133

Dr. Thomas Buford Gatgens D.D.S.'s reviews

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Patient Experience with Dr. Gatgens


5.0

Based on 50 reviews

Dr. Thomas Buford Gatgens D.D.S. has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 50 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Dentist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.
  • Teresa h.
    (5)

    Best it could be.

  • Paul m.
    (5)

    Joyful.

  • Linda w.
    (5)

    Great staff.

  • Janet w.
    (5)

    Great.

  • Leslie r.
    (5)

    Great experience and very compassionate..

  • Derron c.
    (5)

    I feel refreshed..

  • Kay r.
    (5)

    Great.

  • B. h.
    (5)

    Friendly staff! Everything was great!.

  • Derek s.
    (5)

    First visit in over five years.

  • Michelle g.
    (4)

    Good.

  • Kristin w.
    (5)

    Service was Fantastic!.

  • Anonymous
    (4)

    Great.

  • Tim s.
    (5)

    Great.

  • Taylor h.
    (5)

    Great experience. Very engaging. .

  • Dale p.
    (5)

    It was good..

  • Santos q.
    (5)

    Great experience.

  • Allyson l.
    (5)

    Very informative! kind!.

  • Jennifer p.
    (5)

    Great Experience .

  • Logan o.
    (5)

    Great.

  • Bennie d.
    (5)

    Veneer.

  • Vera p.
    (5)

    Fantastic experience with Tiffany everytime.

  • Michele l.
    (5)

    Great First Time Appointment .

  • Jerry t.
    (5)

    Nice office.

  • Laura h.
    (5)

    Excellent.

  • Jodi b.
    (5)

    Nice office very friendly staff and great doctor!.

  • Dwight h.
    (5)

    Great experience.

  • Anthony n.
    (5)

    Great.

  • Anonymous
    (5)

    Great As Always.

  • Lisa r.
    (5)

    Great.

  • Anonymous
    (5)

    Great!.

  • Jeff s.
    (5)

    Took extra care for me..

  • Estes a.
    (5)

    Amazing office .

  • W. a.
    (5)

    A++.

  • Betty h.
    (5)

    Friendly and professional.

  • Anonymous
    (5)

    Great.

  • Amanda h.
    (4)

    Great.

  • Debbie t.
    (5)

    Excellent.

  • W. l.
    (4)

    Great .

  • C. h.
    (5)

    Wonderful staff.

  • Danny y.
    (5)

    Good.

  • Anonymous
    (5)

    Great.

  • Teena g.
    (5)

    Best dentist ever.

  • Mary l.
    (5)

    Excellent Competent Care by entire staff..

  • Susanne t.
    (5)

    Best experience at a dentist in my 48 years of dental care..

  • Cody r.
    (5)

    Excellent!.

  • Cynthia l.
    (5)

    Great, Dr Gatgens and his staff are fantastic..

  • Miranda s.
    (5)

    Wonderful..

  • Ray p.
    (5)

    Great.

  • Heather h.
    (4)

    Great Experience for nervous patient.

  • Eric z.
    (5)

    Professional and competent office..

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