Big adventures for little smiles.
Gentle, kid-first dental care for Chattanooga families, from the very first tooth to the last day of braces. Same team your family has trusted for generations.
10,000+
Little smiles cared for
36
Years of Popp family dentistry
0
Boring visits on record
A local practice, through and through
Team Popp is family owned, dentist owned, and home grown, a locally rooted Chattanooga practice since 1990. That’s 36 years of neighbors caring for neighbors. We’re not a corporate chain or an out-of-town transplant, Dr. Popp grew up right here, and this community is home.
Care for every mile of childhood
From routine checkups to specialized care, everything your child needs is under one roof, delivered with patience, prizes, and zero lectures.
Preventative Care
Exams, cleanings, fluoride, sealants, and X-rays that keep growing teeth healthy and catch trouble early.
Minimally Invasive Dentistry
Drill-free treatments that stop early cavities with no needles and no tears.
Emergency Visits
Chipped tooth? Hard fall? Call us at (423) 648-0970, same-day care when your kid needs it most.
Behavior Guidance
Compassionate techniques that help anxious kids feel calm and confident in the chair.
Nitrous Oxide Analgesia
Gentle laughing gas that helps little ones relax, and wears off within minutes.
Oral Sedation Dentistry
A safe, doctor-prescribed calm for longer or more involved visits.
General Anesthesia
Complete care under anesthesia at Erlanger Children’s Hospital when it’s needed.
Esthetic Dentistry
Natural, tooth-colored restorations that keep growing smiles looking their best.
Orthodontics
Early evaluation and guidance to support a healthy, well-aligned smile.
Meet your pediatric dental team
Chattanooga-raised, kid-focused, and here for your family from the very first tooth.
Dr. Colton Popp
Dr. Leah Popp
In partnership with Erlanger
Dr. Colton is the pediatric dentist on Erlanger’s Craniofacial Team, caring for children born with cleft lip and palate and other craniofacial differences, and he has served on the team since 2019. He also provides hospital dentistry under anesthesia at Erlanger Children’s Hospital, so kids who need advanced or specialized care can get it safely, right here in Chattanooga.
Loved by Chattanooga families
Real words from real Team Popp parents.
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Insurance & payment, made easy
We verify your benefits before your visit, zero surprises at checkout, all kindness at the front desk.
BlueCare
TN Medicare
We accept all insurance except Georgia state plans. BCBS in-network excludes VT & MN.
No insurance? No problem.
Our in-house membership keeps your child’s routine care simple and affordable, no deductibles, no claims, no surprises.
Infant Membership
$99 lifetime activation fee, includes your first month
Child Membership
$99 lifetime activation fee, includes your first month
Adding siblings? Family options from $21/month.
✓ Two professional cleanings per year
✓ One to two doctor exams per year
✓ Fluoride treatment
✓ X-rays as needed
✓ One emergency exam per year (if needed)
✓ 15% off all other treatments*
*Some exclusions may apply.
Two convenient locations
📍 Gunbarrel Rd: 1616 Gunbarrel Rd., Ste. 101, Chattanooga, TN 37421
📍 Hixson Pike: 4211 Hixson Pike, Ste. 101, Chattanooga, TN 37415
📞 Call (423) 648-0970
💬 Text (423) 710-9133
Monday
7:30 AM to 3:30 PM
Tuesday
7:30 AM to 3:30 PM
Wednesday
8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Thursday
7:30 AM to 3:30 PM
Friday
Closed
Ready for a visit worth smiling about?
New patients are always welcome, most families get in within the week.
Let’s get your kid on the schedule
Fill out the form and our front desk team will call you back to find a time that works for your family. Prefer to talk now? Call (423) 648-0970.