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Shallowford Family Dental Group

Shallowford Family Dental Group

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6101 Shallowford Rd, Ste 103, Chattanooga, Tennessee, 37421US

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Monday08:00 - 18:00
Tuesday08:00 - 18:00
Wednesday08:00 - 17:00
Thursday08:00 - 16:00
Friday08:00 - 16:00
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About Shallowford Family Dental Group

At Shallowford Family Dental Group, a dentist office located in Chattanooga, Tennessee, we are committed to providing you and your family with the highest quality of dentistry in a relaxed and comfortable environment.


Our dentists and staff are what sets us apart from the rest. Our highly trained Chattanooga dentists are dedicated to their patients and profession and continue to receive the latest dental education on a regular basis. Our staff is always kind and pleasant.

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Shallowford Family Dental Group - 6101 Shallowford Rd, Ste 103, Chattanooga, Tennessee, 37421,

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Charles Ankar - Dentist at Shallowford Family Dental Group

Charles Ankar

Job Title:
  Dentist
Biography:
Dr. Charles V. Ankar is a Chattanooga native and has been practicing at Shallowford Family Dental Group since July 2002. He graduated from Notre Dame High School and then received his Bachelor of Science from the University of Tennessee, Chattanooga. His dental training was completed at the University of Tennessee, Memphis. “I feel my greatest asset is my relationship with my patients. I truly make an effort to treat each person like family,” says Dr. Ankar. When he is not at his practice, Dr. Ankar spends time at the Orange Grove Rehabilitation Center providing dental care to mentally and physically challenged patients. He is a member of the American Dental Association, Tennessee Dental Association and the local Chattanooga Area Dental Society. Dr. Ankar enjoys sporting events and loves spending time with his wife Misa, daughter Arianna, and son Charley.
Dr Tom Gardenhire - Dentist at Shallowford Family Dental Group

Dr Tom Gardenhire

Job Title:
  Dentist
Biography:
Dr. Tom Gardenhire is a Chattanooga native and graduated from East Ridge High School in 1974. He then graduated with honors from UTC with a BS in Biology. During college, Tom was a member of the Sigma Chi Fraternity. It is notable that all three doctors at Shallowford Family Dental Group were members of the Sigma Chi Fraternity during their college years. Tom completed his dental training at the University of Tennessee Dental School in Memphis in 1982. During his senior year, Tom won the anesthesiology award. He has been practicing dentistry in Chattanooga since 1982. Tom founded Shallowford Family Dental Group in 2002 with a vision for excellence in dentistry practiced by a group of doctors in the same office. “I enjoy the variety of personalities working together in our practice,” says Tom. “It’s exciting to see different temperaments, talents and convictions working toward a common goal of caring for people. We have a true family atmosphere among the staff and patients.”
Dr David Lewis - Dentist at Shallowford Family Dental Group

Dr David Lewis

Job Title:
  Dentist
Biography:
Dr. J. David Lewis is a native of Chattanooga and graduated from East Ridge High School in 1972. He then graduated Magna Cum Laude with a Biology and Chemistry double major from the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga in 1976. He completed his dental training at the University of Tennessee Dental School in Memphis in 1981; returning to Chattanooga to begin practicing dentistry. “At Shallowford Family Dental Group, we always keep up with the latest technology,” says Dr. Lewis. “We follow lots of studies and research, which is a great benefit to our patients as we continually study our craft and make improvements. We are always learning better science and methods for dentistry.” Dr. Lewis is an avid fan of University of Tennessee sports and is always happy when his schedule allows for a round of golf. He is an animal lover with three cats at his home. He is involved in the Chattanooga Area Humane Society and served for five years with the Child Advocacy Center in Catoosa County. Dr. Lewis was recently awarded Best Dentist in the Chattanooga People’s Choice Awards. He is a member of the Academy of Operative Dentistry. This year, Dr. Lewis is celebrating more than 33 years of marriage with his wife, Linda.
Dr Dan Edwards -  at Shallowford Family Dental Group

Dr Dan Edwards

Biography:
Dr. Dan Edwards is a native of Grand Rapids, Michigan and a 1999 graduate of Grand Valley State University with a Bachelor of Arts in History. During college, he studied history and culture abroad in St. Petersburg, Russia and was a member of the GVSU Laker Marching Band. After a time in the work force, Dr. Edwards made a career change, attending UTC and then completed his dental training at the University of Tennessee College of Dentistry in Memphis. Dr. Edwards was a recipient of the Harold Cloogman Scholarship three years in a row for academic excellence. He is very excited about joining Shallowford Family Dental Group and serving his patients with quality care. “Shallowford Family Dental Group with its dentists and staff have an excellent reputation in the community. I am excited to join this great group of family-oriented dentists.” Dr. Edwards enjoys spending time with his wife, Rachel, a local real estate attorney and Chattanooga native, and their daughter, Avery, and twin boys, Ben and Mason.
Mrs Gina -  at Shallowford Family Dental Group

Mrs Gina

Biography:
Gina joined the Shallowford Family Dental Group team in 2006, with many prior years of dental office experience. She completed her degree in Business Management in 2009. “I am truly blessed to work with such a great group and to get to do what I love every day. I enjoy dealing with the patients and having a part in helping them to have a positive experience with our office.” She is very proud of her son, Tyler, who is currently attending UTC. She enjoys spending her free time with family and friends.
Mrs Jennette -  at Shallowford Family Dental Group

Mrs Jennette

Biography:
Jennette has been with Shallowford Family Dental Group since February 2005. Her position allows her the unique opportunity to meet everyone that comes to our office. “I really enjoy being able to greet our patients by name and say hello with a smile.” Taking care of people and doing a great job are Jennette’s passions. She keeps in mind that many are fearful of coming to the dentist and takes personal pride when she is able to help them feel comfortable and more at ease. “We have an incredible team of 16 women here to support 4 really great doctors; I believe we provide the best care you can find in Chattanooga.” When not working, this newlywed (yes, married July 2011!) spends time with her family and friends enjoying the great outdoors. You can usually find her with husband Rusty, daughter Emma, and step- son Dylan, at the pool, on the lake, or gone to the beach!
Mrs Tammy -  at Shallowford Family Dental Group

Mrs Tammy

Biography:
Tammy joined Shallowford Family Dental Group in June 2013, bringing with her over 20 years of experience in dentistry, insurance and patient advocacy. After 21 years living in Michigan, she is happy to be back “home” since she was born and raised in Georgetown, Tennessee. “Dentistry and people are my passion! I truly enjoy assisting patients in becoming healthier through their dental care and seeing them smile their “best smile”. I cannot imagine doing anything else! I am so excited to join such an amazing group of talented professionals and I feel blessed to be able to do what I love” When not working, she enjoys the great outdoors, fishing , hunting, gardening and photography. She is the proud mom of three great children: Jonathan, Garrick and MiKayla.
Mrs Robin -  at Shallowford Family Dental Group

Mrs Robin

Biography:
Robin joined the team at Shallowford Family Dental Group as financial coordinator in 2004; bringing with her many years of experience and an extensive background in both the dental and medical field. In her current position, Robin is eager to assist existing and new patients with their financial concerns regarding their dental care. Her objective for all patients is to be able to provide them with an exceptional dental experience while helping them achieve their dental goals. Away from the practice, Robin enjoys spending time with her husband, children and grandchildren.
Mr Pat -  at Shallowford Family Dental Group

Mr Pat

Biography:
After moving back from Tampa, FL, he came to SFDG in 2011, to help with the renovation of an additional acquired dental practice. His connection to SFDG was Dr. Gardenhire, Dr. Lewis and he all grew up in East Ridge. The three month job has turned into a job that he truly loves. He says he meet lots of great people and even sees some of his ol’ friends here. Pat’s background has been in golf since 1983, first as a club professional in Birmingham and then as a caddie on the Champions Tour. The most famous player that he worked for was Chi Chi Rodriguez and his best win was with Bob Duval, the same week his son, David Duval, won the Players Championship. Away from work, you may find him playing an occasional round of golf but he still loves to travel. His wife, Tracy, and he loves to take weekend trips and take in a concert or two!
Miss Lee -  at Shallowford Family Dental Group

Miss Lee

Mrs Candy -  at Shallowford Family Dental Group

Mrs Candy

Biography:
Candy has been a dental hygienist with Dr. Lewis since 1992! The past 10 years have been here with Shallowford Family Dental Group. She values the relationships she has developed over the years with her patients and continually strives to meet their dental needs. When asked about what she likes about being here, Candy says, “I am proud of the quality of care that we provide our patients and the camaraderie of the staff which makes work fun!” Life outside the office is filled with family, friends, gardening and walking. She especially loves spending time spoiling her grandson, Devin.
Mrs Sally -  at Shallowford Family Dental Group

Mrs Sally

Biography:
Sally joined our team after graduating hygiene school with honors in 2004. She brings with her a positive and upbeat personality. Sally loves building a great relationship with her patients while helping them to achieve a beautiful and healthy smile. She enjoys patients of all ages. “The professionalism of our staff and the relaxed environment we create is what I like best about our office. We are always continuing our education to stay on the cutting edge,” says Sally. Away from work, Sally loves on her dogs and enjoys camping, hiking and hanging out with friends!
Miss Amanda -  at Shallowford Family Dental Group

Miss Amanda

Biography:
Amanda moved from Flint, Michigan to Chattanooga in 2013, and joined SFDG April of 2014. She is passionate about her patient relationships and is dedicated to educating them about their proper oral health. She graduated from Mott Community College (Flint, MI) and was president of her class. She is very athletic so when she is away from the office it is likely she is weight lifting, hiking or running. She lives in a “tiny house” and loves to cuddle with her terrier, Sophia!
Mrs Nicole -  at Shallowford Family Dental Group

Mrs Nicole

Biography:
Nicole is a native of Cleveland, TN, where she practiced as a dental assistant for eight years. She earned her Dental Hygiene degree from Hiwassee College in May of 2014. While attending Hiwassee, she received the Golden Scaler and Academic Award for her scholastic achievements in the program. She values building trust and strong patient relationships. She believes that is obtained by listening to the needs of her patients and providing the necessary tools to live a healthier life. She has a passion for all ages and volunteering in the community. In her free time, Nicole spends time with her family, friends and two dogs. She also enjoys traveling, eating delicious food and singing! (423) 892-4477 Dentist Chattanooga, TNDentist Chattanooga, TN ABOUT SHALLOWFORD FAMILY DENTAL GROUP At Shallowford Family Dental Group (in Chattanooga, TN), we are proud of our history. This practice began back in 1940 with one doctor dedicated and committed to providing the best care possible to his patients. As the years passed, the practice has gained thousands of wonderful patients who have entrusted us with the health of their family. Today we continue that commitment of care in our modern, state-of-the-art facility with our four experienced doctors. Our four dentists bring over 75 years of combined dental experience into one team. For decades, we’ve practiced right here in Chattanooga, and we are proud to serve our community with dedication and care. Our multi-doctor team creates a healthy environment of experience and expertise that benefits every patient. MEET OUR DENTISTS Charles Ankar, D.D.S. CHARLES ANKAR, D.D.S. DENTIST Tom Gardenhire, D.D.S. TOM GARDENHIRE, D.D.S. DENTIST David Lewis, D.D.S. DAVID LEWIS, D.D.S. DENTIST Dan Edwards, D.D.S. DAN EDWARDS, D.D.S. DENTIST MEET OUR BUSINESS STAFF GinaPatient Coordinator Gina JennetteNew Patient Coordinator Jennette TammyPatient Coordinator Tammy LeePatient Coordinator Lee RobinFinancial Coordinator Robin PatSupport Services Coordinator Pat MEET OUR HYGIENISTS CandyHygienist Candy SallyHygienist Sally AmandaHygienist Amanda NicoleHygienist Nicole LauraHygienist Laura ChristinaHygienist Christina KeriHygienist Keri
Mrs Laura -  at Shallowford Family Dental Group

Mrs Laura

Biography:
Laura moved from Dayton, Ohio to Chattanooga in 2015 where she practiced as a hygienist since 2011. She attended Miami University (Oxford, Ohio) where she earned degrees in Accounting, Marketing and Spanish. Her path to dental hygiene was slightly non-traditional. After working as an auditor for a large accounting firm, she felt she needed to pursue her childhood dreams of working in the dental field and returned to school to become a dental hygienist. Laura loves working as a hygienist and enjoys building relationships with her patients and helping them to achieve their oral health goals. In her spare time . . she enjoys spending time with her husband, Don, and their children. She also enjoys traveling, time with friends, cooking, decorating her house and reading. (423) 892-4477 Dentist Chattanooga, TNDentist Chattanooga, TN ABOUT SHALLOWFORD FAMILY DENTAL GROUP At Shallowford Family Dental Group (in Chattanooga, TN), we are proud of our history. This practice began back in 1940 with one doctor dedicated and committed to providing the best care possible to his patients. As the years passed, the practice has gained thousands of wonderful patients who have entrusted us with the health of their family. Today we continue that commitment of care in our modern, state-of-the-art facility with our four experienced doctors. Our four dentists bring over 75 years of combined dental experience into one team. For decades, we’ve practiced right here in Chattanooga, and we are proud to serve our community with dedication and care. Our multi-doctor team creates a healthy environment of experience and expertise that benefits every patient. MEET OUR DENTISTS Charles Ankar, D.D.S. CHARLES ANKAR, D.D.S. DENTIST Tom Gardenhire, D.D.S. TOM GARDENHIRE, D.D.S. DENTIST David Lewis, D.D.S. DAVID LEWIS, D.D.S. DENTIST Dan Edwards, D.D.S. DAN EDWARDS, D.D.S. DENTIST MEET OUR BUSINESS STAFF GinaPatient Coordinator Gina JennetteNew Patient Coordinator Jennette TammyPatient Coordinator Tammy LeePatient Coordinator Lee RobinFinancial Coordinator Robin PatSupport Services Coordinator Pat MEET OUR HYGIENISTS CandyHygienist Candy SallyHygienist Sally AmandaHygienist Amanda NicoleHygienist Nicole LauraHygienist Laura ChristinaHygienist Christina KeriHygienist Keri
Mrs Christina -  at Shallowford Family Dental Group

Mrs Christina

Biography:
Christina has been a practicing dental hygienist since 2006. She attended and obtained her bachelor’s degree in Dental Hygiene from East Tennessee State University. She enjoys several aspects of dental hygiene but what she enjoys the most is the connection that she makes with her patients through dental hygiene. Christina lives in Ooltewah with her husband, Jeremy, and their son, Jayce. She enjoys spending time with her family and remodeling houses. (423) 892-4477 Dentist Chattanooga, TNDentist Chattanooga, TN ABOUT SHALLOWFORD FAMILY DENTAL GROUP At Shallowford Family Dental Group (in Chattanooga, TN), we are proud of our history. This practice began back in 1940 with one doctor dedicated and committed to providing the best care possible to his patients. As the years passed, the practice has gained thousands of wonderful patients who have entrusted us with the health of their family. Today we continue that commitment of care in our modern, state-of-the-art facility with our four experienced doctors. Our four dentists bring over 75 years of combined dental experience into one team. For decades, we’ve practiced right here in Chattanooga, and we are proud to serve our community with dedication and care. Our multi-doctor team creates a healthy environment of experience and expertise that benefits every patient. MEET OUR DENTISTS Charles Ankar, D.D.S. CHARLES ANKAR, D.D.S. DENTIST Tom Gardenhire, D.D.S. TOM GARDENHIRE, D.D.S. DENTIST David Lewis, D.D.S. DAVID LEWIS, D.D.S. DENTIST Dan Edwards, D.D.S. DAN EDWARDS, D.D.S. DENTIST MEET OUR BUSINESS STAFF GinaPatient Coordinator Gina JennetteNew Patient Coordinator Jennette TammyPatient Coordinator Tammy LeePatient Coordinator Lee RobinFinancial Coordinator Robin PatSupport Services Coordinator Pat MEET OUR HYGIENISTS CandyHygienist Candy SallyHygienist Sally AmandaHygienist Amanda NicoleHygienist Nicole LauraHygienist Laura ChristinaHygienist Christina KeriHygienist Keri
Keri -  at Shallowford Family Dental Group

Keri

Biography:
Keri has joined SFDG, after the merger of Dr. Gaddis’ practice. After graduating from Dental Hygiene School, she started with Dr. Gaddis in 1987. “It has been so exciting to be able to bring my long term patients with me as I join this new practice. I have always enjoyed getting to know my patients and building life-long relationships and couldn’t be happier to continue my future of working with a large staff of amazing professionals who strive for excellence every day.” Keri enjoys spending time with her husband, Thom, and their 6 children. They love to travel internationally.
Mrs Malinda -  at Shallowford Family Dental Group

Mrs Malinda

Biography:
Malinda brings over 10 years of dental assisting experience to our office. She enjoys helping patients understand procedures and to feel more at ease in the dental chair. “We want to help our patients to obtain a healthy smile they can be proud of,” Malinda says. Malinda resides in Hixson and enjoys spending time with her husband and two dogs. (423) 892-4477 Dentist Chattanooga, TNDentist Chattanooga, TN ABOUT SHALLOWFORD FAMILY DENTAL GROUP At Shallowford Family Dental Group (in Chattanooga, TN), we are proud of our history. This practice began back in 1940 with one doctor dedicated and committed to providing the best care possible to his patients. As the years passed, the practice has gained thousands of wonderful patients who have entrusted us with the health of their family. Today we continue that commitment of care in our modern, state-of-the-art facility with our four experienced doctors. Our four dentists bring over 75 years of combined dental experience into one team. For decades, we’ve practiced right here in Chattanooga, and we are proud to serve our community with dedication and care. Our multi-doctor team creates a healthy environment of experience and expertise that benefits every patient. MEET OUR DENTISTS Charles Ankar, D.D.S. CHARLES ANKAR, D.D.S. DENTIST Tom Gardenhire, D.D.S. TOM GARDENHIRE, D.D.S. DENTIST David Lewis, D.D.S. DAVID LEWIS, D.D.S. DENTIST Dan Edwards, D.D.S. DAN EDWARDS, D.D.S. DENTIST MEET OUR BUSINESS STAFF GinaPatient Coordinator Gina JennetteNew Patient Coordinator Jennette TammyPatient Coordinator Tammy LeePatient Coordinator Lee RobinFinancial Coordinator Robin PatSupport Services Coordinator Pat MEET OUR HYGIENISTS CandyHygienist Candy SallyHygienist Sally AmandaHygienist Amanda NicoleHygienist Nicole LauraHygienist Laura ChristinaHygienist Christina KeriHygienist Keri
Mrs Cindy -  at Shallowford Family Dental Group

Mrs Cindy

Biography:
Cindy is an Expanded Functions Dental Assistant with the state of Tennessee and is also a Certified Dental Assistant with the Dental Assisting National Board (DANB). She is currently President of the Chattanooga Chapter of the TNDAA and Secretary of the TNDAA. She is also a member of the American Dental Assistants of America. She has been at Shallowford Family Dental Group since 2002, prior to that with Dr. Lewis since high school in 1999. She has a great love and passion for dentistry!! Also loves children and helps out in several areas of the children’s and youth programs at her church. (423) 892-4477 Dentist Chattanooga, TNDentist Chattanooga, TN ABOUT SHALLOWFORD FAMILY DENTAL GROUP At Shallowford Family Dental Group (in Chattanooga, TN), we are proud of our history. This practice began back in 1940 with one doctor dedicated and committed to providing the best care possible to his patients. As the years passed, the practice has gained thousands of wonderful patients who have entrusted us with the health of their family. Today we continue that commitment of care in our modern, state-of-the-art facility with our four experienced doctors. Our four dentists bring over 75 years of combined dental experience into one team. For decades, we’ve practiced right here in Chattanooga, and we are proud to serve our community with dedication and care. Our multi-doctor team creates a healthy environment of experience and expertise that benefits every patient. MEET OUR DENTISTS Charles Ankar, D.D.S. CHARLES ANKAR, D.D.S. DENTIST Tom Gardenhire, D.D.S. TOM GARDENHIRE, D.D.S. DENTIST David Lewis, D.D.S. DAVID LEWIS, D.D.S. DENTIST Dan Edwards, D.D.S. DAN EDWARDS, D.D.S. DENTIST MEET OUR BUSINESS STAFF GinaPatient Coordinator Gina JennetteNew Patient Coordinator Jennette TammyPatient Coordinator Tammy LeePatient Coordinator Lee RobinFinancial Coordinator Robin PatSupport Services Coordinator Pat MEET OUR HYGIENISTS CandyHygienist Candy SallyHygienist Sally AmandaHygienist Amanda NicoleHygienist Nicole LauraHygienist Laura ChristinaHygienist Christina KeriHygienist Keri
Miss Kala -  at Shallowford Family Dental Group

Miss Kala

Biography:
Kala has been a dental assistant for Dr. Gardenhire since 2008. She loves making patients feel at ease when coming to the dentist. Kala continues to advance her career through yearly continuing education classes to keep her up-to-date on new materials and techniques. Kala lives in Birchwood, Tn. She spends her free time on the lake with her husband, Clay, and also enjoys time with her family.
Ms Mary Taylor -  at Shallowford Family Dental Group

Ms Mary Taylor

Biography:
Mary Taylor started in August of 2013 with SFDG. She graduated at Miller-Motte in January 2009 and was on the Dean’s list every semester. She has two kids, Kaylee and Kennady. They all love to go to the lake, kayaking, or just anything around the water! “I enjoy developing relationships with my patients so they are more at ease when they are receiving their dental treatment.”
Ms Leah -  at Shallowford Family Dental Group

Ms Leah

Biography:
Leah has been a member of the clinical staff at Shallowford Family Dental Group since 2009. She is a graduate from Chattanooga State. She is a resident of Trenton, GA. “Shallowford Family Dental Group is devoted to the highest quality of patient care. I’m proud to be a part of such a respected team!”
Mrs Sheree -  at Shallowford Family Dental Group

Mrs Sheree

Biography:
Sheree joined the Shallowford Family Dental Group in 2016. She began her dental career in 2005 after her high school days at Ridgeland. She was a member of the Volleyball team, voted Most Dependable and elected Class Vice President all four years. Her family, husband Jason and her kids Harper, Boston, Taylor and Jacob, requires most of her time away from the practice. When she gets an opportunity she enjoys antiques and painting them. “I’m a closet antique picker lol.”
Ms Jessica -  at Shallowford Family Dental Group

Ms Jessica

Biography:
We are proud that Jessica has joined the clinical staff at SFDG in February of 2013. She is a 2010 Graduate of Chattanooga College. She has two wonderful boys, Zakk and Landon, and seems to find herself at a park with them in her free time. She also loves country music. “I love developing new and lasting relationships with my patients here.”
Danitra - Dental Nurse at Shallowford Family Dental Group

Danitra

Job Title:
  Dental Nurse
Biography:
Danitra joined us in 2016. She earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Management at UTC and attended Chattanooga State for her Associate’s Degree in Dental Assisting . . cum laude. She is a registered and certified dental assistant. She is a member of the American Dental Assistants Association. She enjoys building a personal relationship with her patients and their conversations! Away from the office she enjoys traveling, crafting and has a passion for fashion. Shopping??? Absolutely! “I also love spending time with my wonderful nieces and nephews.”
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6101 Shallowford Rd, Ste 103, Chattanooga, Tennessee, 37421US

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