Southern Oral & Facial Surgery

He attended the UCLA School of Dentistry. He was the recipient of numerous academic scholarships and graduated with honors, earning a Doctor of Dental Surgery in 2008. Residency training in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery brought his family to Nashville. He was awarded a Doctor of Medicine in 2011 from Vanderbilt University and completed his residency in 2014. During his training, Dr. Young has presented clinical research at national and international meetings and has two articles published in peer-reviewed journals.Special Expertise Anesthesia Dental Implantation Dental Implants Impacted Tooth Oral Surgical Procedures Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction Syndrome (TMJ) Tooth Removal (Tooth Extraction)

He pursued his undergraduate education at Brigham Young University where he studied Biology. Following his predental studies, he returned to the Bay Area where he attended the University of California, San Francisco. In 1993, he was awarded his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree. While attending UCSF, Dr. Clark was the recipient of numerous awards and scholarships including the Omicron Kappa Upsilon Craig Scholarship, the California Dental Association Scholarship, and the Alpha Omega Award, reserved for the highest graduating student. After completing his dental studies, he entered a six-year residency program in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery residency at the prestigious Massachusetts General Hospital. During a portion of his residency, he attended medical school and in 2000, Dr. Clark was awarded a medical degree from Harvard Medical School. Following his residency, Dr. Clark completed his board certification in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. While attending Brigham Young University.Special Expertise Anesthesia Dental Implantation Dental Implants Impacted Tooth Oral Surgical Procedures Preprosthetic Oral Surgical Procedures Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction Syndrome (TMJ) Tooth Removal (Tooth Extraction)