Best Dental Clinic Hixson TN

You Deserve to Have a Brilliant Smile.

You are packing for a family trip when a dental reminder card slips from a drawer onto the floor. It reminds you that routine care has been postponed while smaller concerns have quietly added up. Getting back on track may start with finding the best dental clinic Hixson TN residents trust for convenient, ongoing care.

McKinney Dental provides dental care planned around each patient’s current needs. We take time to understand your concerns, explain what matters most, and recommend care that fits your goals. This helps make dental care feel more manageable, consistent, and easier to maintain over time.

Best Dental Clinic Hixson TN

Why We’re the Best Dental Clinic Hixson TN Trusts for Personalized Care

Stronger Tooth Foundations

A worn, cracked, or decayed tooth can affect comfort long before appearance becomes the main concern. We first check how much healthy tooth structure remains and whether the tooth can support treatment. That review helps us decide what type of care makes sense. It also keeps cosmetic work from moving ahead before decay, damage, or other problems receive the attention they need.

Healthy Gum Support

Healthy gums support the teeth, so bleeding, swelling, or tenderness deserves a closer look. We check the gums and supporting tissues before planning other dental work. When needed, care may include scaling and root planing to clean below the gumline. Treating gum problems first can create a healthier base for restorative, implant, or cosmetic treatment later.

Dental Implant Restoration

A missing tooth can change the way you chew and how your smile looks. Dental implants may provide a stable replacement when the gums, bone, and nearby teeth can support treatment. We review those areas, discuss your goals, and explain the steps involved before recommending implant treatment. Panoramic X-rays may also help us see the jaw and surrounding structures when more detail helps with planning.

Customized Porcelain Veneers

Chips, deep stains, small gaps, or uneven tooth shapes can make one or two teeth stand out. Porcelain veneers may improve these concerns when the teeth are healthy enough for treatment. We look at shade, shape, bite, and nearby teeth before planning the final result. This helps each veneer blend with the smile instead of creating a look that feels too uniform or artificial.

Invisalign® Clear Aligners

Some patients want straighter teeth without traditional metal braces. Invisalign® may help with certain spacing and alignment concerns when clear aligners suit the case. We check tooth position, bite, and the amount of movement needed before treatment begins. Patients can also review how our practice approaches alignment, cosmetic care, and other services. Follow-up visits help us track progress and keep the plan on course.

Restorative Tooth Care

Decay, fractures, wear, and older dental work can weaken a tooth or make chewing uncomfortable. We examine the damaged area and the nearby teeth before recommending a restoration. The amount of healthy tooth structure helps guide the choice. Our goal is to restore useful function while protecting as much healthy tooth as possible and keeping the treatment connected to the rest of the dental plan.

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Dr. Joshua McKinney was born and raised in Ooltewah, TN.

He cultivated a passion for helping others during his undergraduate studies at Wofford College. After graduating, Dr. McKinney attended the University of Tennessee College of Dentistry where he received his Doctor of Dental Surgery.

Dr. McKinney believes in patient-centered care by understanding that each patient is unique, and he seeks to exceed their goals and expectations. He has been blessed with several amazing mentors who pushed him to strive toward excellence. This has transferred to his passion for dentistry, where he has far exceeded the minimum required hours of continued education.

Dr. McKinney is married to his beautiful wife Brittney, and together they have a four-year-old son (Cooper) and a one-year-old daughter (Collins). The McKinney family is involved with their local church and they have a passion for giving back to their community. When he’s not at the office, Dr. McKinney enjoys fishing, golfing, fitness, and spending time outside with his family.

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