Dr. Jody Scott Harrison, DDS

Periodontics

NPI: 1285855809

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Contact Information

Address

4700 LAS VEGAS BLVD
Nellis Afb, NV 89191

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Practice Details

Accepting new patients

Patient Rating

4.5/ 5.0(23 reviews)

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About This Provider

Dr. Jody Harrison is a board-certified periodontal specialist with 19 years of experience treating gum disease and placing dental implants. As Chief of Periodontics at Nellis Air Force Base in Las Vegas, Dr. Harrison offers both surgical and non-surgical treatments for periodontal disease, as well as advanced procedures like bone and soft tissue grafting. He is actively involved in teaching the next generation of dentists and is a member of the American Academy of Periodontology and American Dental Association. Dr. Harrison is accepting new patients and brings extensive training from top institutions including the University of Texas Health Science Center and State University of New York at Buffalo.

Specialties

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    PeriodonticsPrimary

    Treatment of gum disease and dental implants

Education & Training

  • B.S. in Biology, Pepperdine University (1992)
  • General Practice Residency, University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio (2000-2002)
  • DDS, State University of New York at Buffalo (2000)
  • Master of Science, University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio (2007)
  • Clinical Certificate in Periodontics, Wilford Hall Medical Center (2007)

Board Certifications

  • Diplomate of the American Board of Periodontology
What does Board Certified mean?

Credential: DDS

NPI registered: 05/01/2007

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Areas of Focus

Periodontal disease treatment (surgical and non-surgical)Soft tissue graftingBone grafting around natural teeth and implantsSinus augmentationAtrophic ridge graftingDental implant placementComprehensive treatment planning

Professional Memberships

  • American Academy of Periodontology
  • American Dental Association
  • North Carolina Dental Association

Beyond the Office

Assistant Professor at UTHSCSA teaching clinical dentistry to 3rd and 4th-year dental students (2002)

Director of Periodontal Education at Air Force's 2-year Advanced Education in General Dentistry in San Antonio, TX

Chief of Periodontics at Nellis AFB in Las Vegas, NV

10 years service in United States Air Force (attained rank of Lt Colonel)

Born in Bennington, Vermont; grew up in upstate New York

Relocated to Asheville, North Carolina in summer 2014

Married to Jocelyn

Has two children: Max and Chloe

Owns an Australian Shepherd named Flurry

Enjoys attending children's extracurricular activities

Plays the drums

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