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Our team was built with a shared goal - to give patients their dream smile. Get to know us!
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“My mission in dentistry has remained the same since day one: treat every single patient with professionalism, respect, and kindness.”
-Brett Harrelson, DMD
Meet the doctor
Brett Harrelson, DMD
Dr. Harrelson is a member of the American Dental Association and the Tennessee Dental Association.
Dr. Harrelson relocated to the Nashville area to be closer to his family. He is a huge animal lover with two dogs: an awesome Australian Shepherd named Bernie and a recently adopted a great new dog, Josie. He loves spending time outdoors hiking with his “fur babies.”
Experience
Committed to ongoing education, Dr. Harrelson has completed numerous courses and continuums focused on esthetic dentistry, as well as programs at the Dawson Academy in St. Petersburg, Florida. He’s also certified in gerontology.
Education
Doctor of Dental Medicine
Dental College of Georgia – Augusta, Georgia
Bachelor of Science
Georgia Southwestern University – Americus, Georgia
“My mission is to help people have healthy, pain-free smiles.”
-John M. Harris, DDS
Meet the doctor
John M. Harris, DDS
Dr. Harris is an active member of the American Board of Dental Sleep Medicine (ABDSM), the Tennessee Dental Association (TDA), and the American Dental Association (ADA).
Outside of dentistry, Dr. Harris enjoys sports and being active. In college, he was a football player. He loves nothing more than playing with his daughter, whenever he has spare time! His hobbies include 3D printing to learn how to use it for future dental applications, and DIY projects around the house.
Experience
Dr. Harris is a Diplomate of the American Board of Dental Sleep Medicine (D-ABDSM) and has completed 200 hours of continuing education in TMD and sleep apnea treatment and 150 hours in dental implants.
Education
Doctor of Dental Surgery
University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC) – Memphis, Tennessee
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry
Rhodes College – Memphis, University
"At Rivers Dental Care, we don't just see patients; we see family. Every smile that walks through our doors becomes a cherished part of our community. We are dedicated to not only transforming smiles but also providing lifetime care."