About Dr. Hodges

Dr. John Tracy Hodges graduated from the University of Mississippi School of Dentistry and immediately entered into private practice in his hometown of Tupelo, MS. He graduated summa cum laude with numerous honors and was ranked first in his graduating class of 1999. Dr. Hodges was inducted into the Omicron Kappa Upsilon honorary dental society and also into the Phi Kappa Phi honor society.

Commencement awards which have been presented to Dr. Hodges include the following:

    Academy of Operative Dentistry Award
    American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon Award
    American College of Prosthodontists Achievement Award
    Quintessence Publishing Company Clinical Achievement in Periodontics Award
    Robert Allen May Memorial Scholarship
    International College of Dentist Award
    Scholastic Achievement Award

He currently holds membership in the following organizations:
    American Dental Association
    Mississippi Dental Association
    Academy of General Dentistry
    Tupelo Dental Society

Dr. Hodges has completed hundreds of hours of continuing education courses and is constantly updating himself and his staff in advanced materials, procedures, and techniques. In addition, Dr. Hodges maintains close communications with exceptional professionals in each dental specialty for referral and study of difficult cases.

In all, Dr. Hodges strives to provide each patient with the best possible solution for his/her dental needs and desires. He feels that keeping abreast of the most current and proven concepts in dentistry through education will allow him and his team to provide these services with confidence, care, and a smile.