Your Collierville Sleep Apnea Specialist
Meet Dr. Blanton
Dr. Alan O. Blanton is a renowned expert in dental sleep medicine, orofacial pain, and TMJ/TMD.
With a passion for transforming lives through specialized care, he has dedicated his practice to treating sleep-related disordered breathing using oral appliance therapy, orofacial pain, and TMJ/TMD.
A proud graduate of the University of Tennessee College of Dentistry, Dr. Blanton's commitment to excellence has led him to become a Diplomat with the American Board of Dental Sleep Medicine.
His experience and leadership in the field include his former role as Director of the Dental Sleep Medicine and Orofacial Pain Program and clinic at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Dentistry.
Memberships & Affiliations
Dr. Blanton's dedication to his field extends beyond his practice. He continues to share his knowledge and expertise through lectures on sleep, oral appliance therapy, orofacial pain, and TMD/TMJ.
His contributions to the field have helped shape the industry and provided valuable insights to medical and dental professionals across the country.
- American Association of Dental Sleep Medicine (AADSM) - Former Board Member
- AADSM - Chair of the Board Review Course and Advanced Course
- University of Tennessee Colleges of Medicine and Dentistry - Lecturer
- State and Local Dental Groups - Lecturer
- American Board of Dental Sleep Medicine - Diplomat
Education
- University of Tennessee College of Dentistry - Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS)
- University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Dentistry - Former Director of the Dental Sleep Medicine and Orofacial Pain Program