Dr. Jody Yeargan grew up in West Virginia and served 12 years in the US army. Prior to joining Dudley Dental, Dr. Yeargan owned and operated a solo dental practice in Charlottesville, Virginia for almost twenty years. There he honed his skills and techniques, getting a true education in managing complex dental problems, and coming up with solutions to the most challenging emergencies.

Dr. Yeargans treatment philosophy is to do the minimal that is necessary with the best possible materials and methods. He embraces the science that makes patients lives better in modern dental care and uses the best technologies and techniques available.

Outside of the office, Dr. Yeargan enjoys skiing, biking, boating, gardening, soldering, machining, beekeeping, reading, computer games, and, above all else, traveling with his cameras. He also reads and speaks German.