A native of Johnson City, Tennessee, Dr. Burleson attended East Tennessee State University where he received his undergraduate degree. He earned his D.D.S. degree at the University of Tennessee for Health Sciences in Memphis in June 1982. Shortly after graduating, he began his private dental office in Jonesborough, Tennessee.
Dr. Burleson serves his local and dental community in many ways. Participating in dental mission trips thru Go International is a passion he holds close to his heart. He is the Secretary of the Tennessee Dental Association and a member of the American Dental Association. He is also a Trustee for the First District Dental Society.
I graduated from East Tennessee State University with a Dental Hygiene degree in 1982 and have been in practice since. I began my career in pediatric office where I practiced for many years. There are very few dull moments in childrens dentistry, and I loved the work.
I joined Dr. Burlesons staff in 2003. It has been a great joy to meet so many interesting and fascinating patients here. As part of Dr. Burlesons staff, I have been blessed to have the opportunity to learn about and use new technologies and apply them to dentistry and dental health. Everyone wants to be part of a team that cares for, and about, people. We want our patients to feel great about their smiles and use them often. I will always be glad to see you come in and share a smile with you. Thanks for being part of my day.
I am a Registered Dental Hygienist. I graduated from East Tennessee State University Hygiene program and have worked as a dental hygienist since June 2000. In January 2002, I came to work for Dr. Burleson.
His office has been a great working experience for me. By using the most updated technology, having a comfortable environment to work in and a friendly staff, it enables me to be more focused on my patients care.
I graduated from East Tennessee State University in 1996 with a degree in Dental Hygiene and have worked with Dr. Burlesons team since April 2005. One of the best things that I love about my career is meeting new people and getting to know them on a personal level.
This office is appealing because of the most up-to-date technology, comfortable setting and caring attitudes of the staff. As a team, we all strive to provide our patients with the best possible care. Each year we obtain 15-20 hours of continuing education so that we can best serve our patients.
Hi yall! My name is Tiffany, and I am from Jonesborough. I am married to my wonderful husband and we have four fur-babies that keep us on our toes! I enjoy being outside on my days off, so you will likely find me fishing, hiking, or cruising on an easy bike ride on one of the many great trails in the area.
I graduated from East Tennessee State Universitys dental hygiene program and have been working with Dr. Burlesons team since June 2019. I am super blessed to be part of such a wonderful office and continue to learn daily. The field of dentistry is constantly evolving, and our office strives to have the latest technology to ensure you are always taken care of. My focus every time I step into the office is to put my patients at ease and create a comfortable, family-like atmosphere. To those with dental fears, I promise we are not that bad, and I hope to see your smiling face in my dental chair to prove it.
I am a graduate of David Crockett High School and the East Tennessee University Dental Assisting Program. This community has always been my home. I have worked for Dr. Burleson since 1984. I am very involved in my church and community and privileged to call my co-workers and patients friends.
I graduated from Northeast State Community College in 2017 with an Associates in Dental Assisting. I have had the pleasure of working with the Smiles Dentist staff since I began clinical studies in school. As a team, we are always learning how to give you the healthiest smile through continuing education courses and new technologies.
I have been married to my high school sweetheart since 2007 and we have one child together. I enjoy cooking, outdoor activities of all sorts and spending time with my family. I look forward to meeting you.
Hi! I am a Registered Dental Assistant. I received my certifications and license through Northeast State Community College. I started my career with Dr. Burleson and his team in March 2019. I am originally from the mountains of North Carolina but now live in East Tennessee with my husband and our fur babyour Shih Tzu Hattie.
Hi! My name is Carrie. I am one of the first faces you will see at Dr. Burlesons office. I was born and raised in Johnson City all my life, but now reside in Kingsport with my husband Mike. I joined Dr. Burlesons office in June of 2019. I graduated from Northeast State Dental Assisting Program in 2006. I love being here, being a part of such a wonderful team and helping to bring beautiful smiles to great people!
I graduated from Clayton State University in Atlanta, GA in May of 1999 with an Associate degree in Dental Assisting. I enjoyed being a chairside and surgical assistant until I moved to the management side of dentistry. I joined Dr. Burlesons team in March of 2019. It has been the biggest blessing to work with such an amazing team that puts patient care and comfort first and foremost. We treat our patients like family and look forward to adding you!