PEDIATRIC DENTISTS

Dr. David Snodgrass has practiced dentistry in Nashville since 1987. Receiving his DDS degree from the University of Tennessee in 1984 and his certificate in pediatric dentistry from the Children's Hospital Medical Center in Cincinnati, Ohio in 1986, he is currently a part-time assistant clinical professor of pediatric dentistry at Vanderbilt University.

Having published numerous articles on growth and development in several orthodontic and pediatric dental journals, Dr. Snodgrass is a recognized lecturer and mentor to many orthodontic study clubs in the southeastern United States. His awards include the Achievement, Fellowship, and Diplomat Awards from the American Orthodontic Society and the International Association of Orthodontics. He is a member of the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry, the American Orthodontic Society, the International Association of Orthodontics, and the Tennessee Dental Association. He, his wife Melody and their children reside in Brentwood.

Dr. John T. King, a Franklin native, received his Doctor of Medical Dentistry degree from the University of Louisville in 1996. In 1998, he became certified in pediatric dentistry after studying at St. Christopher's Hospital for Children in Philadelphia, PA. He followed in his father's footsteps, Dr. William C. King, in achieving Diplomat Board Certification with the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry in February of 2000. He and his wife, Victoria, have two children, Eli and Sam.

Dr. Cara Corning is a Mt. Juliet native. Dr. Corning was raised in Mt. Juliet graduating from Mt. Juliet High School in 2002. She obtained her Bachelor of Science degree in Biology at Tennessee Tech in 2006; her Doctor of Dental Surgery Degree from the University of Tennessee in 2010, graduating with honors; and her Certificate in Pediatric Dentistry from Cincinnati's Children's Hospital Medical Center

In 2012, Pediatric Dentistry, one of eight dental specialties, focuses beyond a four year dental degree on meeting the dental needs of all children, including medically compromised children, children with physical and mental handicaps, the growth and development of children, conscious sedation, and dental treatment performed under general anesthesia.

Dr. Corning  enjoys traveling and spending time with her family and friends. She and her dog, Snickers, currently reside in Mt. Juliet.

Dr. Robin Hobbs was born and raised in Houston, Texas. She received her Bachelor of Science degree in Biology from Prairie View A&M University in 2005 and her Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from Meharry Medical College in 2010. Dr. Hobbs then went on to complete her certificate in Pediatric Dentistry from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas in June of 2012. Professional memberships include the American Dental Association, Tennessee Dental Association, and the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry. In her spare time she enjoys painting, traveling and going to sporting events.