About SPD

More than just a pediatric dental practice

Welcome to Sumner Pediatric Dentistry, where every child’s dental visit should be a delightful adventure filled with laughter and learning. Nestled in the heart of Gallatin, our practice is more than just a dental office—it’s a welcoming community committed to building bright smiles and brighter futures. We pride ourselves on providing comprehensive, personalized care that meets the unique needs of each child, ensuring they grow up with healthy habits that last a lifetime. Our friendly team of experts is here to partner with you, embracing the joy found in every smile and celebrating the milestones along the way. Whether it’s a first visit or a routine check-up, our goal is to create a comfortable, positive experience that leaves both kids and parents happy and confident.

Meet Our Team

Our Amazing Team

What Sets Us Apart

Welcome to our practice, where you’re treated like family! Our commitment to cutting-edge care and thoughtfully tailored scheduling sets us apart from the rest. Our team is dedicated to keeping your child’s smile healthy and making every visit enjoyable. We will work closely with you to care for your child at the most suitable appointment times, ensuring a seamless and delightful experience for everyone.

To help us provide the best care and cooperation during your child’s visit, we’ve designed specific time slots for different age groups. We appreciate your flexibility in scheduling to support a smoother experience for everyone!

Our Core Values

Put Kids First

Everything we do centers around your child’s happiness and comfort.

Be the Expert

We are committed to maintaining the highest standards in pediatric dental care.

Smile Big

Our playful approach leaves children and parents beaming with joy.

Partner with Parents

Working as a team with parents working hand-in-hand with each parent to ensure the best outcomes for your child’s pediatric dental care.

ABPD Certification

Dr. Andy and Dr. Crystal both hold American Board of Pediatric Dentistry (ABPD) certifications. This prestigious certification emphasizes our commitment to providing high standards of dental care tailored specifically for children. It reflects our dedication to continuous learning and excellence in pediatric dental health. In the fall of 2024, Dr. Reed renewed his Diplomate status, marking his second decade of specialized pediatric dental practice.

Come and visit us!

Make us your dental home and experience a blend of expert care, comfort, and fun that your family can trust. Our team is dedicated to creating a positive and stress-free experience for every child. For appointments, call us at (615) 461-7491 — we can’t wait to see you!
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Dr. Andy

Welcome to the friendly world of Sumner Pediatric Dentistry, led by Dr. Andy – the fun-loving dentist who always puts your child’s health and comfort first. With a passion for engaging kids and making dental visits enjoyable, Dr. Andy brings expertise and warmth to every appointment. His dedication to pediatric dentistry ensures that every child leaves with a brighter, healthier smile.

Dr. Crystal

Originally hailing from California with a wealth of experience from across the globe, Dr. Crystal is the heart of our practice. She pursued her biochemistry degree at UC Riverside before earning her dentistry credentials with honors from Harvard School of Dental Medicine. Dr. Crystal’s passion for pediatric dentistry is matched only by her dedication to creating a fun and engaging dental environment for kids. She’s also known for her green thumb in gardening, her baking experiments, and cheering on her children at their many activities.

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Carolina

RDA

Carolina is a vital part of both our hygiene and restorative teams, bridging language barriers for our Spanish-speaking families. Originally from Mexico, Carolina cherishes family time with her daughter and loves participating in community events.

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Brittany

EFDA, Lead Dental Assistant

Since day one, Brittany has been a cornerstone of our practice. Born and raised in Hendersonville, TN, she’s known for her bubbly personality and her role in making dental visits enjoyable for kids. A fan of the Tennessee Volunteers, Brittany also enjoys time spent with her family and her beloved basset hounds.

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Jenifer

EFDA

Jenifer joined us in 2019 after 14 years in general dentistry. Her love for connecting with young patients makes her a true asset. An adventurous spirit, she enjoys driving her Jeep with the top down, kayaking, and serving at her church.

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Kaitlyn

RDA

Known affectionately as “Kait,” she combines her passion for dental care with a love for solving mysteries. Kaitlyn, a hero in the making, is dedicated to furthering her education and enjoys cozy moments with her cat, Crookshanks.

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Fallon

RDA and Marketing & Special Events Coordinator

The resident jokester, Fallon knows how to make dental visits fun. In her free time, you’ll find her hiking, paddle boarding, or cheering for Alabama football with a smile.

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RDA

Kayla joined us in 2023, commuting from Lafayette with a dedication to spreading smiles in Sumner County. She is an animal lover, known for doting on every dog she meets including her own three furry children.

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Kerri

Patient Care Coordinator

With a bubbly personality, Kerri ensures our patients feel at home. A proud Crimson Tide fan, she loves themed parties and traveling adventures.

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Michelle

Insurance Coordinator

Michelle navigates dental insurance with expertise honed from the UK to the US. Off the clock, she loves a good book and indulging in some TV laughs with her family.

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Viri

Administrative Assistant

Viri, our cheerful Tennessean, supports our administrative needs while translating for our Spanish-speaking patients. She’s devoted to her family and community, and aspires to be a dental assistant herself.

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Cally

RDH

Cally, our go-to for all things organized and clean, supports our team with activities like sterilization. A fan of sunny days, she enjoys time with her family, especially over molten lava cake.

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Aleigha

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Yvette

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Titan

CSO (Chief Snuggle Officer)

Titan brings comfort and joy to our young patients with his wagging tail and warm snuggles. His gentle nature helps kids feel at ease, making every visit a little more fun and a lot more comforting.
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Dallas

PVA (Paw-sitive Vibes Ambassador)

Dallas, our loving Bernedoodle, is an unofficial ambassador of joy and comfort within your home or workplace. Their friendly demeanor and loving nature would make them an ideal companion for fostering a welcoming atmosphere.