Our Team
Welcome to to the office of Dr. Ruth Bailey, located in Knoxville, Tennessee. Our team is professional, friendly, and courteous, insuring you get the best dental results every time!
Dr. Bailey is originally from Bristol, TN, but has lived and practiced in Knoxville since 1982. She is past President of the Tennessee Board of Dentistry and active in local and state dental organizations. Hobbies include travel, cooking and gardening.
Dr. Sliger, with the love and support of her husband and two Bluetick Hounds, has served our Knoxville community for over a year now! She is active in local and national dental communities to further her knowledge of the dental profession. She shows her Volunteer spirit through an advisory board position, mentoring young women at the University of Tennessee. All the while, she enjoys the pursuit of baking the perfect loaf of sourdough bread!
Tina is an Atlanta native that relocated to the Knoxville area in 2018. She brings 25 years of dental administration and insurance experience to our team and she enjoys building relationships with patients. Tina is married to James and has a beautiful daughter, Ansley.
Charlotte is the newest addition to our front office team. She has been in the dental field for 22 years. She started off as a dental assistant and eventually moved to the front office working with dental insurance and billing. Because of all her experience, she has a deep understanding of patient needs, and can use that knowledge to make your visit more convenient. Charlotte moved to Tennessee in 2018 with her husband, Jason and their 10-year-old daughter, Violet. An avid roller skater, she also enjoys cooking and entertaining for friends and family.
Carolyn is a certified and registered dental assistant. President of the Second District Dental Assistant Association. She has been with Dr. Bailey for 15 years and loves assisting her with quality dental care.
Rebecca has been in dentistry for most of her adult years and loves it! She is compassionate about her patients and enjoys seeing their smile transformations.
Bethany is a certified and registered dental assistant. She recently graduated from Walter State. Bethany is a Knoxville native and has 2 dogs, Atlas and Geo, who love to hike with her.
With over 30 years in dentistry, Julie currently serves as Vice President for the Knox Area Dental Hygiene Association. She is married with 5 grandchildren and enjoys exploring the outdoors with her husband.
Kelly is a Registered Dental Hygienist and has a Bachelors of Science Degree. Kelly has worked with Dr. Bailey for twenty-three years. She is an active member of ADHA/TNDHA where she is serving as Speaker of the House for TNDHA. Kelly currently is Treasurer of the Knox Area Dental Hygiene Association. She is married, has one daughter and enjoys being outdoors!
