General Dentistry
Our office focuses on complete care.
Cosmetic Services
We provide affordable comsmetic dental services for all.
Great Service
Exceptional dental care to transform any smile.
Meet Our Doctors
Dr. Akharume, DDS
Dr. Akharume is a 2004 Magna Cum Laude graduate of Jackson State University, where she received a B.S. In Biology. While pursuing her degree at JSU, she was involved in several organizations. She was a member of Tri-Beta Biological Honor Society, Alpha Chi Honor Society, and a proud member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. After completing her studies at JSU, she went on to earn her Doctorate of Dental Surgery at Meharry Medical College in Nashville, TN in 2010. She received a post doctoral certification in Hospital Dentistry by completing a General Practice Residency at Meharry Medical College and Nashville General Hospital, in conjunction with VA Medical Center in 2011. Dr. Akharume strives to live up to the motto of her alma mater to improve the healthcare of the underserved community.
Dr. Tankersley, DMD
Dr. Jerry Tankersley is a 1984 graduate of the University of Mississippi’s School of Dentistry. He has decades of experience is general and cosmetic dentistry, and enjoys offering tooth replacement options such as partials and dentures. Dr. Tankersley is a perfectionist, and enjoys the experience of seeing patients view their transformation for the first time. Spending years in the Mississippi Delta offering quality care to rural communities, Dr. Tankersley now travels to Mississippi weekly to continue treating patients in the communities that shaped him as a professional.
Our Advantages
Most Insurances Accepted
Our clinic can easily accept patients with many different types of insurance. Ask us for details!
Use of Innovative Technology
All procedures are furnished with state of the art equipment and maintained at the highest standards.
High Treatment Success Rates
Our treatments are performed by skilled dentists based on today’s standards of care, which promotes the best treatment outcomes.
Years of Dental Experience
With many years of dental experience, we are experts in all facets of dentistry. You will receive the best care available.
Contact Us
Advanced Dental Clinic is committed to providing dental excellence to our valued patients in Jackson, Ridgeland, Clinton, Brandon, Madison and all other areas in the great state of Mississippi.
- advanced@garnerdental.net
- 601-206-1112
- 665 South Pear Orchard Rd. Suite 100 Ridgeland, MS
