About Our Office

At Smile Doctors on Dutchtown Road, we offer personalized orthodontic treatments, including braces and Invisalign® aligners, for patients of all ages. Conveniently located at 9220 Dutchtown Rd, Ste 101, Knoxville, we proudly serve the West Knoxville, Karns, and Farragut communities. With flexible scheduling, bilingual services available, and affordable payment options, achieving your ideal smile has never been easier. Schedule your FREE consultation online or by phone today—we look forward to welcoming you to the Smile Doctors family!

Dr. Stella Kim is a dedicated and compassionate orthodontist proudly serving the Knoxville community. Her journey in dentistry began at The Ohio State University, where she completed both her Bachelor of Science and Doctor of Dental Surgery degrees. She then went to the University of Louisville, where she earned her Certificate of Orthodontics and Master of Science in Dentistry degree.

Dr. Kim is a member of the American Association of Orthodontists and is committed to staying current with the latest advancements in orthodontic care. Known for her kind, caring, and attentive approach, she takes time to build strong relationships with patients and their families, ensuring they feel supported every step of the way.

  • Convenient locations in Knoxville – Schubert and Knoxville – Dutchtown.
  • Convenient scheduling and progress tracking through the Smile Doctors Anywhere app.
  • Affordable monthly payment options and discounts are available for qualifying patients.
  • Most dental insurance plans are accepted.
  • Bilingual services available.
Recent Google Reviews:

"I went to smile doctors myself years ago and brought my 14 year old daughter in as she needed braces. The staff is super sweet! I love how they made my daughter feel so confident about her smile! Would recommend 110%!"

5-star
Haley Anderson
9220 Dutchtown Rd,
Ste 101,
Knoxville, TN, 37923-2745
Get Directions
Wednesday: 7AM-4PM

About Our Office

At Smile Doctors on Dutchtown Road, we offer personalized orthodontic treatments, including braces and Invisalign® aligners, for patients of all ages. Conveniently located at 9220 Dutchtown Rd, Ste 101, Knoxville, we proudly serve the West Knoxville, Karns, and Farragut communities. With flexible scheduling, bilingual services available, and affordable payment options, achieving your ideal smile has never been easier. Schedule your FREE consultation online or by phone today—we look forward to welcoming you to the Smile Doctors family!

Dr. Stella Kim is a dedicated and compassionate orthodontist proudly serving the Knoxville community. Her journey in dentistry began at The Ohio State University, where she completed both her Bachelor of Science and Doctor of Dental Surgery degrees. She then went to the University of Louisville, where she earned her Certificate of Orthodontics and Master of Science in Dentistry degree.

Dr. Kim is a member of the American Association of Orthodontists and is committed to staying current with the latest advancements in orthodontic care. Known for her kind, caring, and attentive approach, she takes time to build strong relationships with patients and their families, ensuring they feel supported every step of the way.

  • Convenient locations in Knoxville – Schubert and Knoxville – Dutchtown.
  • Convenient scheduling and progress tracking through the Smile Doctors Anywhere app.
  • Affordable monthly payment options and discounts are available for qualifying patients.
  • Most dental insurance plans are accepted.
  • Bilingual services available.
Recent Google Reviews:

"I’ve been going to Shubert location for a long time but I came over to Dutchtown to see Dr. Edgmon today and he was just as sweet and funny as Dr. Pattinson. All of the ladies that work here are lovely as well!"

5-star
addie penrose
Find us:
9220 Dutchtown Rd,
Ste 101,
Knoxville, TN, 37923-2745
Get Directions
Wednesday: 7AM-4PM

Orthodontic Services Available

Braces

Smile Doctors offers metal and ceramic braces to suit our patients’ needs. Our orthodontists can develop a custom orthodontic treatment plan for kids, teens, and adults.

Invisalign® Aligners

A clear alternative to traditional braces, Invisalign® aligners are a convenient choice for adults and teens looking to discreetly straighten their teeth with clear aligners.

Smile Express®

This treatment offers adults seeking cosmetic adjustments a safe, affordable, orthodontist-led option with minimal office visits. It all starts with a free, no-obligation consultation!

Retainers

Keep your smile beautiful with clear or fixed retainers from Smile Doctors. Our orthodontists can fit a new or existing patient for a retainer and offer retainer repairs and replacements if needed.

Rising Star (7& Up)

The American Association of Orthodontists (AAO) recommends children see an orthodontist by age 7. Our RISING STAR program provides children ages 5-10 with complimentary, early care.

Current Offers and Insurance

Everyone deserves a confident and affordable smile. Convenient monthly payments and discounts are available for qualifying patients. We accept most insurance plans and will check your coverage during your FREE initial consultation.

Up to $500 Off
On comprehensive braces or Invisalign® aligner treatment

* When you sign up for autopay. Additional restrictions & exclusions may apply. Offer excludes any and all services and items covered in-full or in-part by any state or federal Medicaid program.

Pay in Full
Discounts when you pay in full for treatment

* Some restrictions & exclusions may apply.

Military Discount
10% off braces or Invisalign® aligners

A special offer for service members and family

* Some restrictions & exclusions may apply.

Family Plan
Discounts when multiple family members start treatment

* Some restrictions & exclusions may apply.

Meet Our Orthodontists in Knoxville – Dutchtown

Stella Kim
Dr. Stella Kim

Dr. Stella Kim is a dedicated and compassionate orthodontist proudly serving the Knoxville community. Her journey in dentistry began at The Ohio State University, where she completed both her Bachelor of Science and Doctor of Dental Surgery degrees. She then went to the University of Louisville where she earned her Certificate of Orthodontics and Master of Science in Dentistry degree.

Dr. Kim is a member of the American Association of Orthodontists and is committed to staying current with the latest advancements in orthodontic care. Known for her kind, caring, and attentive approach, she takes time to build strong relationships with patients and their families, ensuring they feel supported every step of the way.

Gary Edgmon
Dr. Gary Edgmon

Edgmon earned his undergraduate degree in Biology from Southern Adventist University in Collegedale, Tennessee. A few years later, he went on to earn his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree, Master of Science in Orthodontics, and Specialty Certificate in Orthodontics from Loma Linda University in Loma Linda, California. He is a proud member of several organizations including a lifetime member of the American Dental Association, the Tennessee Dental Association, and the American Association of Orthodontists. In his free time, Edgmon enjoys spending time with his wife and daughters. He is an accomplished triathlete and has competed in Ironman competitions. Edgmon believes every day is a great day to improve the lives of our community.

Stella Kim
Gary Edgmon

Meet Our Orthodontists in Knoxville

Stella Kim
Gary Edgmon
Stella Kim Gary Edgmon
Dr. Stella Kim

Dr. Stella Kim is a dedicated and compassionate orthodontist proudly serving the Knoxville community. Her journey in dentistry began at The Ohio State University, where she completed both her Bachelor of Science and Doctor of Dental Surgery degrees. She then went to the University of Louisville where she earned her Certificate of Orthodontics and Master of Science in Dentistry degree.

Dr. Kim is a member of the American Association of Orthodontists and is committed to staying current with the latest advancements in orthodontic care. Known for her kind, caring, and attentive approach, she takes time to build strong relationships with patients and their families, ensuring they feel supported every step of the way.

Dr. Gary Edgmon

Edgmon earned his undergraduate degree in Biology from Southern Adventist University in Collegedale, Tennessee. A few years later, he went on to earn his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree, Master of Science in Orthodontics, and Specialty Certificate in Orthodontics from Loma Linda University in Loma Linda, California. He is a proud member of several organizations including a lifetime member of the American Dental Association, the Tennessee Dental Association, and the American Association of Orthodontists. In his free time, Edgmon enjoys spending time with his wife and daughters. He is an accomplished triathlete and has competed in Ironman competitions. Edgmon believes every day is a great day to improve the lives of our community.

Awards & Certifications

Patient Reviews

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“Smile Doctors are the ultimate professionals. My son was always well taken care of and left with a beautiful smile. I’m thankful for all they have done for my family. This is the place to go!”

5-star
Da Sheepdog
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“I went to smile doctors myself years ago and brought my 14 year old daughter in as she needed braces. The staff is super sweet! I love how they made my daughter feel so confident about her smile! Would recommend 110%!”

5-star
Haley Anderson
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“Dr. Edgmon is great to work with. All of my children and grandchildren have been to this office and they have never dreaded their visits, as most kids would dread. It’s always a pleasant experience to visit this office on Dutchtown Road in Knoxville.”

5-star
Emily Rowe
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“First fitting was a snap. I think I can get them in and out without a lot of issues. Just pray they straighten my crooked teeth.”

5-star
Doyle Bayless
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“The doctor and staff were friendly and professional.”

5-star
Kecia McConville