MEET CHESAPEAKE DENTIST Dr. TANYA BROWN
Tanya Brown, DMD, MAGD
Dr. Tanya Brown, DMD, MAGD, the founder of The Center for Cosmetic & Restorative Dentistry, is one of a highly select group of dentists nationally who have completed the core curriculum at The Dawson Academy of Advanced Dentistry in St. Petersburg, Florida, and earned her Mastership in the Academy of General Dentistry. She is passionate about helping patients achieve optimal dental health & overall wellness.
Dr. Brown has studied and mastered the areas of Cosmetic Dentistry, Smile Design, Comprehensive Restorative Dentistry, Airway Prosthodontics, Dental Implants, and TMJ treatments. She has completed several courses from Dr. Frank Spear of Spear Education in Scottsdale, Arizona. She has attended courses at the prestigious Pankey Institute as well as completed numerous advanced courses on Invisalign and Airway Prosthodontics. Dr. Brown has earned her Fellowship and Mastership status in the Academy of General Dentistry, which requires over 1500 hours of continuing education and is only achieved by less than 2% of dentists nationally.
Dr. Brown is a member of the American Dental Association, the Virginia Dental Association, and the Academy of General Dentistry. She is a past member of the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry.
EDUCATION & CONTINUING EDUCATION
- Georgia Institute of Technology
- Bachelor of Science in Applied Biology
- Medical College of Georgia School of Dentistry - Doctor of Dental Medicine
- Dawson Academy of Advanced Dentistry
- Spear Education
- Master, Academy of General Dentistry
- Fellow, Academy of General Dentistry
AT HOME AND IN THE COMMUNITY
Dr. Brown grew up just outside of Atlanta in Fayetteville, Georgia. She has lived in Virginia since 1999 and now lives in Virginia Beach with her husband, Richard, and their cat, Sweet Tart. When not in the office, Dr. Brown can be found walking around the neighborhood, getting a manicure or pedicure, or working in the yard. She loves traveling all over the world.
Dr. Brown enjoys investing in the next generation and has hosted countless pre-dental and pre-hygiene students for externships. Dr. Cawley was even one of those pre-dental students many years ago!
Dr. Brown is passionate about empowering other women as well as dental and health-related initiatives. Community involvement is important to her because this is the community that she calls home, and she wants it to be a better place! She is specifically focused on improving the local Hampton Roads community. She has been involved in the Rotary Club of Great Bridge, Children’s Dental Health Month, and Dental Access to Care Days. She has volunteered at the Chesapeake Care Clinic and has served on the YMCA Board of Directors for the Great Bridge/Hickory YMCA. Drs. Brown and Cawley both continue to support the Hampton Roads community.
Dr. Brown believes that “It’s Your Time to Smile!”
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