NEWS

PBPN Dentist On Staff

May 20, 2013 –

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Blaine Knox, D.D.S. is a full-time dentist at the Prairie Band Dental Clinic.

MAYETTA: Blaine Knox, D.D.S. is the new dentist at the Prairie Band Potawatomi Health Center Dental Clinic.

Dr. Knox’s professional background includes being with the U.S. Army Dental Corps for almost 25 years. He was based at Ft. Riley, Kansas and retired over a year ago but decided to go back into dentistry after learning about the dentist position with the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation.

“I’m very happy to be working at the Prairie Band Health Center,” he said. “I have a good staff and it is a beautiful facility that is well equipped.

Dr. Knox received his professional dental training at the Medical College of Virginia and holds a Master’s award in the Academy of General Dentistry. He also took advanced coursework through a residency program while he was in the Army and he is board-certified by the American Board of General Dentistry.

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Dr. Knox with his staff.  From left to right is Deb Lowe R.D.H., Gayle Lambrecht D.A., Dr. Knox, and Allison Catron D. A.

The Prairie Band Potawatomi Dental Clinic provides a full array of dental procedures including preventative services like oral exams and cleanings. All PBPN members and Native American residents are eligible for direct care dental services The Dental Clinic is open Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to noon and 1 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. For more information call 785.966.8290.