At the Memphis dental practice of Avery and Meadows, we want you to have thebest dental experience possible every time you visit us. That experience starts as soon as you walk through the doors into our friendly,welcoming office and are warmly greeted by our team.
It continues in the treatment room where every one of ourprofessional team members, from our dental hygienists to yourdentist, treat you with the utmost in gentle, relaxed, unhurried care, giving you the time and attention you deserve.
He is certified inInvisalign, laser dentistry andoral sedationas well as a member of the Academy of General Dentistry and the Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry. The Tennessee Academy of General Dentistry named Dr. Avery the 2011-2012 Dentist of the Year and he currently serves as its Director. He is a Fellow in both the American College of Dentists and the International College of Dentists. Dr. Avery was named Memphis Top Dentist in 09, 10, 11 and 12. He received the Memphis Dental Society Humanitarian Award in 2012 and the Tennessee Dental Association Fellowship Award. He is also a recipient of the Jack Wells Memorial Dedication to Dentistry Award, the highest recognition from the Tennessee Dental Association.
Dr. Avery and his wife, Karen, have three daughters (and sons-in-law!) and five grandchildren. When not in the office, Dr. Avery enjoys all sports, especially biking, running, and golf. He is also an instrument-rated pilot and flies his own plane. He is a Charter Member of the Rotary Club and is an Elder with the Independent Presbyterian Church.
Dr. Meadows is a 1978 graduate of the University of Tennessee College of Dentistry. Dedicated to remaining on the leading edge of dental advancements, Dr. Meadows completes over 40 hours of continuing education every year. He is certified inInvisalignandoral sedation.
Dr. Meadows is a member of the American College of Dentists, the Academy of Cosmetic Dentists, the Academy of General Dentists and the Tennessee Academy of Cosmetic Dentists. He is also on the staff at Baptist Memorial Hospital System and is able to treat special needs patients. Dr. Meadows has been named Memphis Top Dentist in 09, 10, 11 and 12.
Dr. Meadows and his wife, Amy, have three adult daughters and one son-in-law. When not in the office, Dr. Meadows enjoys reading (especially about history), golfing, hiking, running and nature photography. He serves in leadership at his church and teaches Sunday School. He serves on the Covenant College Scholarship Committee and is a Board Member for the Center for Western Studies.
Dr. Kaleb J. Page hails from Red Bay, Alabama and earned his Bachelors in English from the University of Mississippi (Ole Miss) in 2009. Dr. Page went on to earn his D.M.D. at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, graduating in 2013. During his time at UAB, Dr. Page served on the Ethics Council and acted as President of the Council during his final year.
Dr. Page is a pre-fellow with the Academy of General Dentistry (AGD), The Tennessee Dental Association (TDA), and the American Dental Association (ADA). He continues to learn about the latest dental treatments and techniques, averaging 220+ hours a year, almost double the states minimum requirement. Dr. Page is Invisalign certified and enjoys blending creativity, clinical skills, and science to provide excellent care to his patients. He loves meeting new people and having the opportunity to care for his patients.
Dr. Page met his beautiful wife, Bekah, during his freshman year at the University of Mississippi, and the couple was wed after Dr. Pages first year of dental school. They have three beautiful children. The family enjoys attending Independent Presbyterian Church, where Dr. Page volunteers a the health center. When Dr. Page isnt helping patients at the practice, he likes watching Ole Miss and Grizzlies athletics, hunting, fishing, golf, and good food with family and friends.
If you have a question about your smile, Sharon is a great resource and a great place to start. Shes been with our team since 1985! Over the years, shes helped the office change and grow as best practices in dental care continue to evolve and improve like everything else. Sharon is dependable, hardworking, caring, and loyal. Outside of her work at the office, Sharon enjoys volunteering in the community and fostering animals. Sharon is married to her husband Mike and together they have five grown/married kids and five grandchildren. Sharon enjoys staying active with lake/water sports, gardening, and refinishing old furniture.
Lisa is a graduate of the University of Memphis and University of Tennessee and has over three decades of dentistry experience. Lisa goes out of her way to treat every patient with the best of her ability and with 100 percent respect. She says its because her patients are one of the things she loves most about her work. Besides taking care of their teeth, Lisa says she loves helping patients get healthy and learning more about their lives. She got into dental hygiene after her older sisters (who worked in a dental office) told her to consider it. Lisa says she loves the work she chose because she feels like its her duty to encourage and help others. Youll find that Lisa is friendly, loyal, personable, and experience. When shes not cleaning teeth, you might find Lisa going for a walk, practicing yoga, spending time with her family, and volunteering with Mid-South Mission of Mercy.
Kelli is a graduate of the University of Tennessee Allied Health Sciences. Shes been working in dentistry since 1995 and has been a valued member of our team since 2003. As a member of our talented team of hygienists, Kelli is tasked with diagnosing/treating periodontal (gum) disease, performing regular cleanings, taking x-rays, educating patients, and ordering supplies. She loves her work because of the conversations she has with patients, teaching people about dental hygiene, and helping people overcome dental phobias. Kelli decided to become a dental hygienist when she was just a kid. She loved going to see her hygienist, and she recommended Kelli give it a try. Kelli tries to get her patients to see the critical connection between oral and overall health. Kelli is dependable, punctual, friendly, caring, and organized. In her free time, Kelli enjoys gardening, spending time with her nieces, riding her bike at Shelby Farms, and hiking.
Kristin is a graduate of Ole Miss and the University of Tennessee Health Science Center and has been a part of our team since 2011. Sure, Kristin cleans teeth, but she also does her best to make your dental experience enjoyable so that youre excited to come back. The best part about her job is her patients and the relationships she forms with them. (Kristin also says her coworkers are pretty wonderful too! They truly accommodate to every patients needs and always put them first.) When you meet Kristin, youll find shes friendly, organized, and on-time. Outside of the office, she loves spending time with her husband, Will, and son Dan, and dog, Luke. The family is very involved with their church, loves watching the Ole Miss Rebels, and hanging out with family and friends.
For over three decades, Susie has been a solid part of our team. She received her dental training in Little Rock, AR nearly four decades ago. Shes been with us so long because she loves her work, the patients, her teammates, and her hours. Susie will tell you she never really planned on working in dentistry until she talked to one of her teachers in high school. She told Susie to talk with her friend who was a dentist. Susie was hooked and chose to pursue a career in dentistry over something in nursing. Lucky for us (and you)! In the office, youll see Susie helping the doctors treat patients, ordering supplies, and making sure were always following the proper OSHA regulations. Susie is responsible, caring, organized, detailed, and thorough. Susie enjoys volunteering with her church, gardening, traveling, visiting with family, and reading a good book.
Amy has been a member of our team since 2016. Her primary responsibilities include verifying a new patients insurance policy information, work with insurance companies on claims, and also make sure claim payments are applied to patient accounts. Youll also see Amy answering phones and checking patients in and out. She previously worked in the automotive and software industries, traveling all across the country. But a yearning to stay in one place brought her to this job and our office, and shes never looked back. She loves working in the office of its family atmosphere, her coworkers, and patient relationships. When you meet Amy, youll find shes considerate and loyal. Outside of the office, Amy is a season ticket holder for the University of Memphis basketball and football games. She up for any tropical adventure and she loves spending time with her husband, Jay, and their rescue dog, Gus.
Kim is a graduate of Concorde Career College. As a registered dental assistant, she helps Dr. Page with treatments and provides the best possible care for patients. Kim says the best thing about her job is meeting new people and developing lasting friendships with them. She says coming to work each day is special because our team and our patients feel like family, and patient-centered care is at the heart of everything we do. When you meet Kim, youll find that shes caring, loving, outgoing, talkative, and organized. Kim has been married for 28 years. She has both a daughter and a son, and a new granddaughter. She says her family is her world and when shes not working, shes happy just spending time with them.