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Your Trusted Dentists in Cookeville, TN
Cookeville Regional Dental has been dedicated to providing comprehensive dental care to Putnam County residents for decades. Our team of six dentists brings an average of 30 years of experience each, with specialized expertise in general dentistry, cosmetic procedures, orthodontics, and oral surgery. We maintain the highest standards of infection control and equip our team with appropriate PPE to ensure patient and staff safety. Our full-service dental office in downtown Cookeville offers convenient access, free parking, and accepts both children and adults as new patients. We pride ourselves on offering emergency dental services and maintaining affiliations with leading dental organizations.

Our dentists hold advanced certifications and have received specialized training in multiple disciplines, including pediatric dentistry and orthodontics. We serve as a one-stop solution for all dental needs, from routine cleanings to complex surgical procedures. Our commitment to community extends through volunteer work at local missions and international medical outreach programs. We accept most major insurance plans and credit card payments to make quality dental care accessible to all. With decades of combined experience and a focus on continuing education, we remain at the forefront of modern dental techniques and technologies.
Services
General Dentistry Cosmetic Dentistry Oral Surgery Orthodontic Services Pediatric Dentistry Emergency Dental Care
Highlights and features
  • Our six dentists average more than 30 years of experience each
  • Offering comprehensive dental services under one roof
  • Emergency dental care available for urgent needs
  • Accepting most major dental insurance plans
  • Dentists with specialized training in multiple disciplines
Services
General Dentistry
Our general dentistry services focus on preventive care and maintaining optimal oral health. We provide comprehensive examinations, professional cleanings, and early detection of dental issues. Our experienced dentists use modern techniques to address common concerns like cavities, gum disease, and oral cancer screening while emphasizing long-term dental wellness.
Cosmetic Dentistry
Transform your smile with our cosmetic dentistry solutions. We offer teeth whitening, veneers, bonding, and tooth-colored fillings to improve aesthetics. Our dentists create personalized treatment plans to address discoloration, chips, gaps, and misalignment while maintaining natural tooth structure and function.
Oral Surgery
Our oral surgery services address complex dental and facial conditions. We perform extractions, bone grafts, and wisdom tooth removal using advanced techniques. The surgical team prioritizes patient comfort and safety while ensuring proper healing and restoration of oral function through comprehensive pre- and post-operative care.
Orthodontic Services
We provide comprehensive orthodontic treatment for children and adults. Options include traditional braces, clear aligners, and specialized appliances. Our orthodontists create customized treatment plans to correct bite issues, close gaps, and achieve proper tooth alignment for improved aesthetics and oral health.
Pediatric Dentistry
Our pediatric dentists specialize in children's oral health from infancy through adolescence. We offer preventive care, early intervention, and treatment of dental injuries. The team creates positive experiences while educating young patients about proper oral hygiene and development.
People
Dr. Josh Gravelle
General Dentist
Dr. Gravelle graduated from University of Tennessee College of Dentistry in 2012. He provides comprehensive dental care with experience in cosmetics, surgery, and prosthetics. He volunteers at local missions and participates in international medical outreach programs.
Dr. Cara Corning
Pediatric Dentist
Board-certified pediatric dentist Dr. Corning earned her DDS from University of Tennessee in 2010. She specializes in children's oral health education and preventive care. She completed advanced training at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center.
Dr. Michael Sawaf
Orthodontist
Dr. Sawaf received his DMD from Boston University and completed orthodontic residency at Jacksonville University. He maintains board certification through the American Board of Orthodontics and focuses on precision orthodontic care.
Dr. Jeffrey Carter
Oral Surgeon
Dr. Carter holds dual degrees in medicine and dentistry. He completed surgical training at Vanderbilt and has mentored numerous surgical fellows. He received the American Association of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons' Committee Man of the Year award in 2016.
Dr. Justin Chafin
Pediatric Dentist
Board-certified pediatric dentist Dr. Chafin earned his DMD from University of Alabama at Birmingham. He teaches oral sedation techniques to other dentists and provides specialized care for children with diverse needs.
Questions
What dental services do you offer?
We provide comprehensive dental care including general dentistry, cosmetic procedures, orthodontics, oral surgery, and pediatric dentistry services.
Do you accept dental insurance?
Yes, we accept most major dental insurance plans and can help you maximize your available benefits.
Are emergency dental appointments available?
We offer emergency dental care for urgent situations outside regular appointments.
What payment options do you provide?
We accept major credit cards and work with most insurance providers to make dental care accessible.
Do you treat both children and adults?
Yes, our practice welcomes patients of all ages with specialized services for different age groups.
What makes your dental practice unique?
Our team combines decades of experience with advanced training across multiple dental specialties for comprehensive care.