018 | Is Pediatric Dentistry the Best Dental Specialty? with Dr. Calvin Harris, DDS

Dr. Calvin Harris is a pediatric dentist in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. Harris completed dental school and pediatric dental residency at the University of Tennessee College of Dentistry. During his residency, he received two additional years of specialized, hands-on training in preparation for meeting the unique needs of infants, children, and teens. This extensive training included working with children with special needs, sedation dentistry, and hospital- based dentistry at LeBonheur Children's Hospital and St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. He now works as a pediatric dentist at Pediatric Dental Care in Memphis.

In this episode of Teeth Time, Stephen discusses the pediatric dental specialty in detail with Dr. Harris. Stephen asks of his history, seeking to discover what aspects of Dr. Harris led him to choose pediatrics. Their discussion involves details about Dr. Harris's dental school experience, the importance of mentors, general dentistry and specialties, opening up a second dental practice, treating children, and so much more. Enjoy this informative episode! It's teeth time!!