Dr. Stroud is a general dentist with extensive advanced training in cosmetic dentistry, TMD, sleep apnea, and full-mouth rehabilitation, committed to thoughtful, high-quality care centered on each patient's individual needs, goals, and comfort.
His practice is built on a patient-centric philosophy: exceptional dentistry begins with listening. He asks about each patient's concerns and priorities before recommending treatment, then combines advanced training, gentle technique, and modern technology into personalized solutions for both oral health and confidence.
Born and raised in Knoxville, Tennessee, Dr. Stroud is a graduate of Farragut High School and the University of Tennessee, where he completed his undergraduate studies. He went on to earn his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from the University of Tennessee College of Dentistry in Memphis. Committed to continued professional growth, he pursued advanced training in cosmetic dentistry and full-mouth rehabilitation at the Las Vegas Institute for Advanced Dentistry, as well as a mini-residency in sleep apnea and TMD therapy at the TMJ & Sleep Therapy Centre International. His dedication to lifelong learning helps ensure patients receive care informed by current advancements and evidence-based practices.
What sets him apart is a fee-for-service, relationship-based approach. Free from insurance-driven limits, he focuses entirely on what is best for each patient — pairing advanced diagnostics and state-of-the-art technology with honesty, precision, and genuine listening to deliver lasting results.
Dr. Stroud looks forward to welcoming you to the Cornerstone Dental Arts family and partnering with you to achieve the confident, healthy smile you have always wanted.
I've been a patient of Dr. Ben Stroud for nearly 20 years, and my experience has always been amazing. He sets the standard for professionalism, skill, and genuine care — he takes the time to explain everything and truly treats you like a person, not just a patient.
I can't recommend Dr. Stroud highly enough. I've had a phenomenal same-day crown and been healed from horrible TMJ issues I didn't think were fixable. My quality of life is so much better thanks to him.
Dr. Stroud and his team are amazing — always cheerful and genuinely glad to see you. Knowledgeable, skilled, and thorough. He makes going to the dentist a pleasant experience instead of the dreaded appointment.
Wow — what an awesome experience! Dr. Stroud is amazing; I have never had such a complete and thorough dental exam. Kind, friendly, knowledgeable, and professional. Thank you for your gentle care!
I was referred to Dr. Stroud for TMJ issues after years of seeing other specialists. We started with conservative treatment and worked through a plan that completely got me better. If you have TMJ issues, I definitely recommend seeing Dr. Stroud.
This place is phenomenal! From the front desk to the back, the experience was awesome — and the painless numbing is a huge plus. Dr. Stroud is top notch, and I highly recommend this practice.
After years of being too afraid to go to the dentist, I finally scheduled an appointment. I have never experienced such kindness, compassion, and gentle dentistry anywhere else. So grateful for Dr. Stroud and his team — they provided more than just a dental fix; they restored hope for my future smile. From the bottom of my heart, thank you!
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