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5 Ratings with 2 written Reviews
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Meet Dr. Pickering
James T. Pickering, D.D.S.
Dr. James T. Pickering has been setting the highest standards in orthodontics since 1995. Highly educated, he obtained his undergraduate degree from the University of Tennessee at Knoxville before attending the University of Tennessee Center for Health Sciences in Memphis for his Doctorate of Dental Surgery degree. Dr. Pickering then completed his orthodontic training at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville and completed a General Practice Residency at Saint Anthony Hospital in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
Dr. Pickering feels it is important to stay on the cutting-edge of orthodontics. Thus, he maintains memberships in many prestigious professional organizations to keep up-to-date on the latest techniques and technology. He is currently a member of the American Association of Orthodontists, Southern Association of Orthodontists, Tennessee Association of Orthodontists, American Dental Association, Tennessee Dental Association, 2nd …District Dental Association and the Tennessee/Kentucky Damon Study Club.
To give back to his local community, Dr. Pickering volunteers his spare time to the North Knoxville Rotary Club. He also enjoys educating his community on dentistry and orthodontics so he lectures publically to civic organizations and professionally to dental assistants, dental hygienists, the Departments of General Dentistry and Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at the University of Tennessee Medical Center in Knoxville.
Dr. Pickering is also the Orthodontic Consultant for the Children’s Special Services branch of the Knox County Health Department and the Consultant for another cleft lip and palate team that is associated with Parkwest Plastic Surgery.
In his personal life, Dr. Pickering enjoys playing tennis and softball as well as volunteer coaching soccer, basketball and softball.
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Dr. James T. Pickering has been setting the highest standards in orthodontics since 1995. Highly educated, he obtained his undergraduate degree from the University of Tennessee at Knoxville before attending the University of Tennessee Center for Health Sciences in Memphis for his Doctorate of Dental Surgery degree. Dr. Pickering then completed his orthodontic training at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville and completed a General Practice Residency at Saint Anthony Hospital in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
Dr. Pickering feels it is important to stay on the cutting-edge of orthodontics. Thus, he maintains memberships in many prestigious professional organizations to keep up-to-date on the latest techniques and technology. He is currently a member of the American Association of Orthodontists, Southern Association of Orthodontists, Tennessee Association of Orthodontists, American Dental Association, Tennessee Dental Association, 2nd …District Dental Association and the Tennessee/Kentucky Damon Study Club.
To give back to his local community, Dr. Pickering volunteers his spare time to the North Knoxville Rotary Club. He also enjoys educating his community on dentistry and orthodontics so he lectures publically to civic organizations and professionally to dental assistants, dental hygienists, the Departments of General Dentistry and Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at the University of Tennessee Medical Center in Knoxville.
Dr. Pickering is also the Orthodontic Consultant for the Children’s Special Services branch of the Knox County Health Department and the Consultant for another cleft lip and palate team that is associated with Parkwest Plastic Surgery.
In his personal life, Dr. Pickering enjoys playing tennis and softball as well as volunteer coaching soccer, basketball and softball.
Quick Facts
- 36 years of experience
- 5 insurance plans accepted
- University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine
- 2 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 9 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
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| Med School: University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine | Med School: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA | Med School: University of Iowa | Med School: University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Dentistry |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Thomas Pickering
Medical Specialties
Dr. James Thomas Pickering has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. James Thomas Pickering has the following 9 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
36 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Doctor Of Dental Surgery, Tennessee, 2026, Expired
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School
University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of MedicineGraduated in 1990
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