Dr. Brian H. Jenkins, DDS

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Dr. Jenkins is a dentist who is widely recognized for his gentle care of patients of all ages. Being a fervent believer in comprehensive dentistry, he works very closely with his patients to create and implement an appropriate dental care plan. He has the solution for every dental problem and always strives to provide his patients with the highest quality of care.

Dr. Jenkins has more than two decades of extensive expertise in his field. He is particularly well-versed in dental implants with sinus lifts and bone augmentation.

Dr. Jenkins completed his Bachelor of Science in Biology and Chemistry from Missouri Western State University in 1993. Thereafter, he went on to receive his Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) degree from the University of Missouri - Kansas City School of Dentistry in 1997.

Dentistry, also known as Dental and Oral Medicine, is a branch of medicine that consists of the study, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of diseases, disorders, and conditions of the oral cavity. Dr. Jenkins strongly believes that dentistry is not just about restoring teeth, but also about restoring smiles and confidence. Indeed, dentistry has enabled him to grow, influence, and thrive in his field.

Dr. Jenkins has spent most of his years going on dental mission trips to China, Jamaica, and Thailand. He has also been actively involved in charities.

Dr. Jenkins resides in Kansas City, Missouri. He lives there with his wife, Shannon, and their four children - Brian Jr., Gabriel, Lilly, and Brooke. In his spare time, Dr. Jenkins enjoys spending quality time with his family, traveling, as well as camping. He is also an avid lover of golf.

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