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About Isom Dentistry, Your Knoxville Dental Home

Isom Dentistry in Knoxville is a family practice built on a simple idea: dental care should feel honest, calm, and never pushy. Dr. Brad Isom grew up right here in Knoxville, and that hometown connection still guides how our whole team treats every patient who walks through the door. We welcome new patients and multi-generational families alike, and we accept a wide range of PPO insurance plans, so quality care never has to feel out of reach or complicated. Whether you have put off the dentist for years because of anxiety, or you are looking for a practice your whole family can grow with for decades, you have found the right place.

Call us at (865) 521-7707to say hello or schedule your first visit.
The Isom Dentistry team in Knoxville
Dr. Brad Isom — Knoxville native dentist

Hometown Roots & Trusted Care

Our Story, Rooted in Knoxville

Dr. Isom was raised in this community, not dropped into it. He earned his DMD from the University of Louisville School of Dentistry and has continued learning ever since through advanced training in implant dentistry. But the credentials are only part of the story. What patients notice most is that Dr. Isom treats them like neighbors, because many of them are. You can learn more about his background and training on our Brad Isom, DMD page. Here, we want to tell you about the practice he built: one shaped by Knoxville roots, steady relationships, and a genuine dislike for the sales-pitch style of dentistry some patients have experienced elsewhere.

Isom Dentistry background

Honest Care Without Pressure

Our Philosophy, Honest Care Without Pressure

We believe patients deserve options, not orders. When you sit in our chair, Dr. Isom will walk you through what he sees, explain what your choices are, and let you decide what is right for your mouth, your budget, and your comfort level. Patients often tell us they appreciate that nobody here tries to talk them into treatment they do not want or need. That kind of honest treatment planning is not a slogan for us. It is simply how we practice, visit after visit.

Care For Every Generation

A Practice Built for Every Generation

Some of our patients started coming here as kids and now bring their own children in for cleanings. That kind of long-term trust does not happen by accident. It comes from showing up, year after year, with the same warm team and the same steady care. If you are searching for a dental home your whole family can stick with, from first molars to golden years, our Patient Information page is a good place to see what a visit looks like and how we support patients at every stage of life.

Precision & Comfort

Advanced Technology, Gentle Approach

We invest in technology because it helps us treat patients more gently, not just more efficiently. CBCT, or 3D cone beam imaging, lets us plan implants with more precision and less guesswork. CEREC technology means many patients can leave with a permanent crown in a single visit instead of wearing a temporary one for weeks. Digital impressions replace messy molds, and nitrous oxide is available for patients of any age who want extra help staying relaxed. You can see the full picture of the tools we use on our Technology page, but the short version is this: every tool in our office exists to make your visit shorter, easier, and more comfortable.

3D

CBCT 3D Imaging

Provides detailed 3D cone beam scans for precise implant placement and accurate diagnosis.

1D

CEREC Same-Day Crowns

Single-visit custom ceramic crowns designed and crafted right in our office.

3D

Digital Impressions

Mess-free 3D digital intraoral scanning replaces traditional uncomfortable dental putty molds.

N2O

Nitrous Oxide Sedation

Safe, gentle relaxation options available for patients of all ages who feel anxious.

Gentle Patient Care at Isom Dentistry
Anxiety-Free Dental Visits

A Judgment-Free Space for Anxious Patients

If dental anxiety has kept you away from the dentist, you are not alone, and you will not be judged here. Our team has spent years working with nervous and lapsed patients, and we know that patience and a calm chairside manner matter as much as any piece of equipment. We will explain each step before we do it, answer your questions without rushing, and adjust our pace to what you need. Coming back to the dentist after a long gap can feel intimidating. Our goal is to make that first visit back feel more like a relief than a dreaded appointment.

Knoxville Dental Team

Meet the Warm Faces Behind Your Care

Our experienced, friendly staff is dedicated to making every visit comfortable, welcoming, and stress-free.

Jennifer Webster
Office Manager

Jennifer Webster

Oversees daily operations to maintain our warm, welcoming, family-centered atmosphere.

Practice Admin
Linda Price
Hygienist

Linda Price

Provides gentle, thorough cleanings focused on long-term gum health and patient comfort.

Dental Hygiene
Penny Hutton
Hygienist

Penny Hutton

Brings a steady, gentle touch to every cleaning and a friendly ear to every visit.

Dental Hygiene
Kelsey Osborne
Hygienist

Kelsey Osborne

Focuses on thorough, comfortable hygiene visits and practical at-home care advice.

Dental Hygiene
Misty Hooper
Assistant

Misty Hooper

Works chairside with Dr. Isom, keeping treatment smooth and patients at ease.

Clinical Assistant
Leslie Jones
Assistant

Leslie Jones

Prepares each room and walks patients through treatment so nothing feels rushed.

Clinical Assistant
Common Questions

Frequently asked questions

Have questions about your appointment, treatments, or insurance? Find quick answers below or give our team a call.

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Where is Isom Dentistry located?

Isom Dentistry is located at 4329 Ball Camp Pike in Knoxville, near West Hills, Cumberland Estates, and Karns. Our location makes us an easy, convenient stop for families across the Knoxville area.

What insurance do you accept?

We accept a wide range of PPO insurance plans, including Aetna, Anthem, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna, Delta Dental, Guardian, Humana, MetLife, and more. Visit our Insurance & Financing page for a fuller list and to ask about your specific plan.

Is Isom Dentistry accepting new patients?

Yes, we are always happy to welcome new patients, along with returning patients we have not seen in a while. We are open Monday through Thursday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and our team is ready to help you find a time that works.