Dr. Frank Trundle, Jr. DDS

Dr. Frank Trundle, Jr. DDS General Dentistry for children and adults. Cleanings, crowns, extractions, and clear aligners. Call us to make an appointment!

10/30/2025

Have your fun, eat your candy but don’t forget to brush 😜🪥
Hope everyone has a great Halloween 🎃

To our irreplaceable Kathy!  We hope you have the best birthday and we treasure you! 🥳🥳
10/04/2025

To our irreplaceable Kathy! We hope you have the best birthday and we treasure you! 🥳🥳

09/24/2025

Thanks to everyone for the birthday wishes, here I go again

We’re excited to celebrate Dr. Trundle on his birthday today at his happy place- Shuffords BBQ!  Happy Birthday Dr.T 🥳
09/24/2025

We’re excited to celebrate Dr. Trundle on his birthday today at his happy place- Shuffords BBQ! Happy Birthday Dr.T 🥳

Here’s to the one who takes care of all of us so well.  We’re so blessed to work with you, Sheila!  Happy Birthday! 🥳🥳
09/12/2025

Here’s to the one who takes care of all of us so well. We’re so blessed to work with you, Sheila! Happy Birthday! 🥳🥳

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08/28/2025

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When people hear “dental X-ray,” many imagine a heavy dose of radiation — but the reality is surprisingly different. Dental X-rays expose you to such a tiny amount that it’s almost the same as what you naturally get from everyday life. For perspective: eating a few bananas (which contain natural potassium radiation) gives you about the same dose as one dental X-ray. A few minutes of sunshine can expose you to even more. And a short airplane trip? That gives you several times more radiation than an entire set of dental X-rays.

Thanks to modern digital technology, today’s dental X-rays are safer and sharper than ever. Digital sensors have reduced radiation exposure by up to 90% compared to old film-based methods, while also giving dentists clearer, more precise images. That means better early detection, smarter treatment planning, and healthier outcomes.

Your safety is always a priority: dentists use lead aprons, thyroid collars, and follow the ALARA principle — “As Low As Reasonably Achievable.” This ensures that X-rays are only taken when there is a true medical benefit, never as a routine formality.

The bottom line: dental X-rays are not something to fear. They deliver only a minimal amount of radiation, are highly controlled, and play a crucial role in protecting your oral and overall health.

Disclaimer: This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice.

Happy Birthday to our awesome new hygienist!  We hope you’ve had the best day 🥳🥳🥳
08/12/2025

Happy Birthday to our awesome new hygienist! We hope you’ve had the best day 🥳🥳🥳

Happy Birthday to the best front desk receptionist, Kara!!Glad we got to celebrate with you today! Very thankful to have...
01/22/2025

Happy Birthday to the best front desk receptionist, Kara!!
Glad we got to celebrate with you today! Very thankful to have you apart of our team. Hope you’ve had the best one yet 🥳

Address

1001 Carter Street
Chattanooga, TN
37402

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 7:30am - 2:30pm

Telephone

+14232660722

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