Dr. Kelley D. Brummett was born and raised in Missouri. She attended the University of Kansas on a full-ride scholarship in springboard diving and received honors for being the Big Eight Diving Champion on the 1 meter springboard in 1988 and in 1992.
Dr. Kelley received her BA in communication at the University of Kansas and went on to receive her Bachelor of Science in Nursing. After practicing nursing, Dr Kelley Brummett went on to earn a degree in Dentistry at the Medical College of Georgia.
She has continued her education at the Pankey Institute to further her love of learning and her pursuit to provide quality individual care. Dr. Brummett is a Clinical Instructor at Georgia Regents University and is a member of the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry.
Dr. Brummett and her husband Darin have two children, Sarah and Sam. They have made Newnan their home. In her free time, she enjoys traveling, reading and playing with her dogs.
Dr. Brummett is an active member of the ADA, GDA, AGDA, and an alumni of the Pankey Institute.
Saliva-Based Diagnostics for Preventive and Holistic Oral Care
By: Kelley Brummett, DMD This Article Originally Appeared in PankeyGram.Org. Dr. Brummett granted permission for igniteDDS to share…
Quick Relief: Minimizing Patients’ Discomfort in Aligner Therapy
By: Kelley Brummett, DMD This Topic Originally Appeared On PankeyGram.Org. Dr. Brummett granted permission for igniteDDS to share…
Limitations of Digital Dentistry: When Technology Falls Short
By: Kelley Brummett, DMD This Article Originally Appeared in PankeyGram.Org. Dr. Brummet granted permission for igniteDDS to share with…
Achieve Superior Provisionals with Matrix1
By: Kelley Brummett, DMD This topic originally appeared on PankeyGram.org. Dr. Brummett granted permission for igniteDDS to share with…
Achieving the Ideal Shade for Complex Restorative Cases
By: Kelley Brummett, DMD This Topic Originally Appeared On PankeyGram.Org. Dr. Brummett granted permission for igniteDDS to share…
Meeting Patient Expectations in Dentistry
By: Kelley Brummett DMDThis topic originally appeared on Pankey.org. Dr. Brummett granted permission for igniteDDS to share…
Ain’t Got Time for Perio Charting? Try Finding Time for a Board Hearing and Investigation
The Importance of Comprehensive Periodontal Evaluations – Lessons from Dr. A.R. By: Candy Velez – CRDH, BSDH Take a moment to reflect on your approach to periodontal charting. How often do you find yourself rushing through an exam, assuming that if a patient looks stable, they probably are? Do you rely on quick assessments, visual…
Help! My Dental Assistant Isn’t Putting the Treatment Rendered on the Patient’s Ledger
By: Ronda Holman Running a smooth and profitable dental practice depends on accurate record-keeping, and one common frustration among dentists is when treatment rendered isn’t properly entered into the patient’s ledger. This small oversight can lead to big problems, including incorrect billing, insurance claim delays, and lost revenue. Let’s say Dr. Smith, a busy dentist,…
Hybrid Dentures: When Their Lifespan Runs Out
By: Lee Ann Brady DMDThis topic originally appeared on Pankey.org. Dr. Brady granted permission for igniteDDS to share with our readers. Over time, even the best dental work needs attention, nothing is guaranteed for life. Recently, I saw a patient who had chipped a tooth on her lower hybrid denture and loosened an implant screw….
Back to the basics….What is Dental Insurance Credentialing?
By: Angela Holland If you’re a dentist or dental practice owner, you’ve likely encountered the term “insurance credentialing” at some point. While this process may seem daunting, understanding dental insurance credentialing is crucial for your practice’s financial success and the quality of care you provide to your patients. Whether you are just starting your practice,…
The Big Bad Board of Dentistry: What Power Do They Really Have?
Understanding the Authority of the Florida Board of Dentistry By: Candy Velez – CRDH, BSDH For many dental professionals, the Florida Board of Dentistry feels like a looming presence, often associated with disciplinary actions, complaints, and investigations. The very mention of an inquiry can strike fear into even the most diligent practitioners. But what authority…
Are All Dental Whitening The Same?
By: Dr. David Rice As a young dentist, hygienist or assistant, it’s easy to be overwhelmed with teeth whitening today. We have: So, are they all the same? Which delivery system is best? As a dental pro, how do I make the best recommendations to my patients? Future Dentists Take on Teeth Whitening Options Have…
No Prep Veneers: Minimal Intervention, Maximum Impact
By: Michael Eid As dentists, preserving natural tooth structure is a top priority. No Prep Veneers offer a way to enhance smiles without sacrificing precious enamel. In this blog, I’ll share insights on how this innovative approach can help achieve the dream smile while keeping your natural teeth intact. What Are No Prep Veneers? No…
Compensation Doesn’t Have to Be Complicated
By: Garrett Wilson You’re trying to set competitive pay for your staff, but finding accurate compensation data is a challenge. So, you call a few peers at other dental offices to compare notes. The problem? Not only is this approach unreliable, it’s also illegal. Employers cannot legally collaborate to set wages, so relying on peer…
Are You Just a Bare Minimum Dentist? The Truth About the Standards You’re Held To
Upholding the Standard of Care in Dentistry By: Candy Velez – CRDH, BSDH As dental professionals, we are responsible for our patients’ health and well-being. However, demanding schedules, high patient volumes, and ingrained habits can create unintended gaps in care. Dentists may go years without scrutiny—until a reported incident places every aspect of a patient’s…
Efficiency of Chlorhexidine Varnish for Tissue Management
By: Lee Ann Brady DMDTopic originally appeared on PankeyGram.org. Dr. Brady granted permission for igniteDDS to share with our readers. Chlorhexidine has had a wide range of uses in dentistry for many years, including maintaining tissue health during periodontal therapy, reducing the risk of caries, and minimizing sensitivity. Along with the positive effects it has,…