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 has returned to Knoxville, accompanied by her husband, William, and their six year old Bluetick Hound, Major. Dr. Sliger has had a unique career stemming back to high school, where she lived in China and Spain, being very proficient in Spanish. She was involved in many outstanding organizations during her university and professional studies, where she discovered a passion for Cosmetic Dentistry. Dr. Sliger and her husband enjoy traveling and baking fresh sourdough bread. Go Vols!
Holly is Dr. Bailey’s business manager and has been for 20 years. She is a proud military wife, enjoys her dogs, Tennessee sports, boating and is a Packers fan!
Tina is the newest addition to our team. She is an Atlanta native that relocated to the Knoxville area in 2018. Tina brings 24 years of dental administration and insurance experience to our team and she enjoys building relationships with patients. She is married to James and has one daughter, Ansley.
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 is a registered dental assistant with more than 20 years experience and she loves it! She truly loves the patients. Rebecca also has 3 beautiful children. Go Vols!
Julie is a Registered Dental Hygienist with 30 years experience in dentistry. She and her family enjoy all outdoor activities including hiking, camping, and horseback riding.
Kelly is a Registered Dental Hygienist and has a Bachelors of Science Degree. Kelly has worked with Dr. Bailey for twenty years. She is an active member of ADHA/TDHA where she just finished serving as Vice President for TDHA. Kelly currently is President of the Knox Area Dental Hygiene Association. Kelly is married and has one beautiful daughter.
