Cumberland Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics of White House

Dr. Matt graduated from Western Kentucky University with a Bachelor’s Degree in Biology and Chemistry. He worked in research until he started Dental School at the University of Louisville where he received his Doctor of Medicine in Dentistry degree. From there Dr. Matt went on to Indiana University’s James Whitcomb Riley Children’s Hospital for his Pediatric Residency where he received a Master’s of Science in Dentistry with a minor in Psychology. Dr. Matt is a diplomate of the American Board...Read More of Pediatric Dentistry. What Dr. Matt loves most about Pediatric Dentistry is being able to watch his patients grow and the impact that he is able to make on these patients and their families. In his free time Dr. Matt enjoys spending time with his family and woodworking. Read Less

Dr. Jennell attended South Carolina State University where she earned her Bachelor of Science Degree. She then attended Tennessee State University where she received a Master’s Degree in Science, followed by the receipt of her Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from Meharry Medical College. Dr. Jennell then joined the US Army where she served as a General Dental Officer for 3 years, and still serves with the National Guard in the Smyrna Medical Command. Dr. Jennell has also completed her Pediatric ...Read MoreDental Residency through NYU Langone Medical Center in Nashville. She is a member of the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry and the American Dental Association. Dr. Jennell is originally from Sumter, SC. In her spare time she enjoys spending time with her family and looks forward to traveling all over the world with them in the very near future. Dr. Jennell also participates in competitive bodybuilding, and recently won Best Overall with Nspire Sports. Read Less

Dr. Melvin attended the University of Georgia where she earned her Bachelor of Science Degree in Biology and Psychology and graduated Magna Cum Laude. She then attended the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Dentistry where she received her Doctor of Dental Medicine degree. Dr. Melvin went on to pursue a career in orthodontics at the Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center School of Dentistry. Dr. Melvin is a member of both Phi Beta Kappa and the Omicron Kappa Upsilon Den...Read Moretal Society. She is also a Diplomate of the American Board of Orthodontics. Dr. Melvin is originally from Atlanta, but she is very excited to call Nashville her new home! In her free time she enjoys trying new restaurants, spending time with friends and family, working out, reading, traveling, and rooting on the Georgia Bulldogs! Read Less