For many years, Dr. Robert H. Perry has helped his patients achieve their orthodontic goals: a lifetime of beautifully healthy smiles that change their worlds! Dr. Perry and his team know the power of a wonderful smile. Every day they see patients gain confidence and know those new smiles contribute to each persons success at school, work, and all parts of their life.

Dr. Perry also knows a healthy body and mind, when combined with a great smile, has a substantial, beneficial effect on younger patients, helping them make a successful transition to adulthood. His heart is warmed when he hears of his patients triumphs in their adult lives!

Dr. Perry completed a Bachelor of Arts degree at the University of Mississippi, in Oxford, MS, in 1970. Following his undergraduate degree, he was accepted at the University of Tennessee, in Memphis, TN, where he was awarded his Doctorate of Dental Surgery (DDS) in 1974.

Dr. Perry then spent nine months practicing general dentistry with his father, Dr. Ellis R. Perry, in Corinth, MS, before starting his orthodontic residency at the University of Alabama, in Birmingham, AL, in 1975. Following the two-year residency, Dr. Perry and his young family returned to his hometown of Corinth to establish his orthodontic practice.

Each year, Dr. Perry takes continuing education courses in order to stay abreast of new orthodontic technology and techniques, as well as treatment trends. Additionally, Dr. Perry has lectured on orthodontics for dental hygiene students at Northeast Mississippi Junior College and to orthodontic residents at the University of Alabama School of Dentistry in Birmingham, AL.

Combining his years of experience and advanced knowledge of orthodontics, Dr. Perry is able to create truly personalized treatment plans. Patients have an exceptional orthodontic experience and achieve their healthiest, most beautiful smiles as a result.

Dr. Perry has been awarded the prestigious Diplomate status by the American Board of Orthodontics. He has also been selected to be a member of the Pierre Fauchard Academy. Throughout his career, he has maintained an active membership in the:

An avid outdoorsman, Dr. Perry has assisted local law enforcement in teaching hunter safety courses. He is driven by a desire to make certain young and new hunters are knowledgeable about safely handling their firearms and aware of the safety precautions they must follow in the woods and Dr. Perry has written and published an article on tree stand safety.

Dr. Perry is also passionate about tennis. He began as a Corinth High School tennis player and has continued to participate in tournaments throughout the state achieving a #1 ranking in his age group.He has also trained many young tennis players, some of whom have won their state high school championships. All three of Dr. Perrys now-grown children played in the Mississippi State Tennis Championships for their school.

Dr. Perry has combined his love of tennis and fundraising expertiseby serving as the tournament director for the Candy Classic Memorial Tennis Tournaments, which raisesmoney for St. Jude Childrens Research Hospital. The tournaments were established to honor the memory of a local ten year old, Candy, who died of leukemia. The tournament now includes and honors area teenagers who are being helped by St. Jude in their battles with cancer.

An Eagle Scout himself, Dr. Perry has provided leadership for many young men in their quest to earn their Eagle Scout badges. He was thrilled when the 16 members of his Boy Scout Troop were awarded their Eagle Scout Badges while in high school!

We recognize that all of our patients are unique and deserve to receive orthodontic care that reflects their individual needs. Our experienced and talented team is committed to working with you and your family to create a comfortable, stress-free, and rewarding orthodontic experience every time you visit our practice.

The highest compliment a patient can pay to an orthodontist is bringing their family members to the practice for treatment. Dr. Robert Perry and his team are honored to now be creating Perry Smiles for the children,and grandchildren of some of his first patients!

For many years, our friendly, family-oriented office has offered advanced orthodontic care, with treatment tailored to each patient. Dr. Perry addresses a patients clinical needs, and their financial, timeline, and personal concerns in the care plan, ensuring treatment is efficient, affordable, and delivers the healthy, beautiful smiles the person deserves!

Unlike many orthodontic practices, were independent. We set our schedule and policies, will work with you to find payment terms that fit with your budget, and offer an unparalleled personalized treatment experience.

Dr. Perry will see you at every visit. Each time you come to our office, Dr. Perry will examine your mouth to see how your treatment is progressing. This allows him to make any necessary changes to your treatment, encourage you to keep up the good work, and answer your questions. He will also position your appliances and supervise every adjustment. Youll have the best treatment experience, and finish with the most incredible smile, because Dr. Perry is at your side!

We will work with you to make treatment fit in your life. Weve been complimented, many times, for our willingness to work with families when issues arise. Whether financials have changed, a patient is struggling with their home care, there have been changes in the family, or other circumstance have developed, we will do our best to adapt. During a two-year period, major changes can happen in a persons life. We want to know whats happening in your world as that can affect your feelings about treatment; more importantly, we want to know because we genuinely care about you!

We emphasize patient education. Dr. Perry and our team members believe patients and families need to understand all aspects of their orthodontic care. Its important you know how the health of your mouth affects your body and vice versa. Well encourage you to practice proper home dental hygiene, make healthy nutrition decisions, and develop positive habits. Our goal is to have you finish with a beautiful smile and the knowledge and passion to keep it healthy for years to come!

We are experienced professionals who enjoy building relationships. We promise youll always be greeted by name and with warm smiles, as were truly glad to see you. One of the best things about working in orthodontics is having the time to get to know you on a personal level. We want to help you achieve the smile that will transform your life, and learn who you are, too!