Dr. Tommy Christopher Burke, D.D.S.
Pediatric DentistryNPI: 1417078726
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Dr. Tommy Burke is a pediatric dentist in Lexington, Tennessee, with 19 years of experience helping children feel comfortable and safe at the dentist. He specializes in working with children who have special needs and uses advanced techniques like dental sedation to make treatment easier for anxious young patients. Dr. Burke earned his dental degree from the University of Tennessee Health Science Center and completed specialized training in pediatric dentistry. He is actively involved in dental research and works with organizations like St. Jude Children's Research Hospital to improve children's health. Dr. Burke is accepting new patients and is passionate about providing caring, quality dental care to children and their families.
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Education & Training
- DDS, University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Dentistry, 2004
- Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, Union University in Jackson
- Certificate in Pediatric Dentistry, University of Tennessee, 2006
Credential: D.D.S.
NPI registered: 04/03/2007
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Areas of Focus
Professional Memberships
- American Dental Association
- American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry
- Tennessee Academy of Pediatric Dentistry
- American Society of Dental Anesthesia
- Christian Medical and Dental Association
Beyond the Office
Medical and dental research at University of Tennessee Health Science Center in Memphis, TN
Research involvement with St. Jude Children's Research Hospital in Memphis, TN
Research involvement with Paffenberger Research Center at the National Institute of Standards and Technology in Gaithersburg, MD
Active member of local church choir
Member of Gideons International
Married to Lauren (childhood friend) since 2004
Has two daughters
Pets: dog named Cocoa, cat named Chloe, and several chickens
Large extended family in West Tennessee area
Main passion outside work is spending time with family at home, traveling, gardening, and spending time at local lakes
Sings in church choir on most Sundays
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