Meet Charles B. Felts III, DDS, MSD
Retirement from clinical practice.
Chattanooga periodontist, Dr. Felts, had operated at Chattanooga Periodontics & Dental Implants for more than 41 years prior to his retirement. He graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1974, earning his bachelor’s degree in Chemistry. He received his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from the University of Tennessee, Center for the Health Sciences, in Memphis, Tennessee in 1977. He received his Certificate of General Practice Residency from St. Francis Hospital in Honolulu, Hawaii in 1978. He then attended the School of Dentistry at the University of Washington in Seattle, Washington, earning his Clinical Certification in Periodontics and receiving his Master of Science in Dentistry in 1980. He became a Diplomate of the American Board of Periodontology in 1988.
- President of the Society of Periodontists (’91-’93)
- President of the Chattanooga Area Dental Society (’97-’98)
- President of the Southern Academy of Periodontology (’00-’01)
- President of the Tennessee Dental Association (’13-’14)
- Fellowship Award from the Southern Academy of Periodontology (2023)
