Dr. Winfree
We are excited to introduce you to Dr. R.T. Winfree! Dr. Winfree was born and raised in Sarasota, Florida. He attended Florida State University for his freshman year of college, then transferred to UT Knoxville when his parents moved to Lebanon, TN.
After receiving his undergraduate degree, he attended the University of Tennessee College of Dentistry in Memphis. Dr. Winfree practiced in Hermitage, TN for 30 years before selling his practice. After selling his practice, he worked in the corporate dental world for a period of time before deciding that the private sector was where he belonged.
He has been married to his beautiful wife Oliva for 42 years. They have been blessed with 3 sons, 1 daughter, and 4 awesome grandsons. In his spare time, he enjoys playing golf, boating, and spending quality time with his family.
Dr. Winfree looks forward to meeting our wonderful patients here at Nashville Smiles! He has a passion for dentistry and wants to provide each patient and their family with excellent, comfortable dental care.
Dr. Aaron Pryor
Our Surgical and Implant Director, Dr. Aaron Pryor is a native of Lebanon, Tennessee.
Dr. Pryor is a graduate of Lebanon High School and Cumberland University. He graduated first in his class at Meharry Medical College School of Dentistry. Upon graduating from dental school, Dr. Pryor served as a dentist in the United States Air Force where he earned more than 500 hours of continuing dental education.
Dr. Pryor completed Advanced Education in General Dentistry at Eglin Air Force Base in 2002 where he was trained in all aspects of general dentistry and sedation techniques. He is a member of the Dental Organization for Conscious Sedation, AAFE, the Academy of General Dentistry (AGD), and ADA.
Dr. Pryor is a devoted family man. He lives in Lebanon with his wife, Mandy, and their three children. In his spare time, Dr. Pryor enjoys outdoor sports, backyard beekeeping, and spending time with his family. He also enjoys traveling, the Tennessee Titans, Big Orange Tennessee football, and grilling a mean steak.