About Your Brentwood Dentist

Who We Are

Dr. Kellye Rice is a highly trained dentist with credentials that set her apart. She’s a Diplomate of the American Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine and a Fellow of the Academy of General Dentistry. Her specialization includes diagnosing and treating sleep apnea, TMJ disorders, and craniofacial pain. She also is one of just a few dentists in the U.S. certified in NightLase, a laser treatment for snoring that requires no downtime or surgery.

Her team shares her passion for dental excellence, continuing education, and kind, patient-centered care. Together, they strive to create experiences that put patients at ease and restore smiles inside and out.

Your First Visit at Cool Springs Laser Dentistry Starts With Listening

Seeing a new dentist can bring a lot of questions. Will they listen? Will they understand what has been bothering you? Will you feel comfortable asking questions? Dr. Kellye Rice explains why your first visit at Cool Springs Laser Dentistry begins with getting to know you and understanding the root of your concern. You’ll also meet a team whose knowledge and compassion play an important role in your care.

What We Offer

We provide a wide spectrum of dental and wellness services under one roof:

  • Preventive and Restorative Dentistry – Cleanings, exams, fillings, crowns, etc., with an emphasis on early detection and overall oral health.
  • Cosmetic & Biorejuvenation – Options like clear aligners, veneers, professional whitening, etc., to help you love the way your smile looks.
  • Laser Dentistry & Advanced Technology – Digital imaging, laser treatments, 3D scanning, modern sedation, and comfort aids to make every visit smoother.
  • Sleep Apnea & TMJ Therapy – Consultations to understand your needs; personalized treatment plans using appliances, lasers, and non-invasive therapies.

To visit a trustworthy dentist in Brentwood, TN, call today at (615) 647-9027 to schedule your appointment.

Our Values

We provide a wide spectrum of dental and wellness services under one roof:

  • Compassion & Empathy – We listen. We respect your concerns. We treat you like family.
  • Integrity & Honesty – Every treatment plan is guided by what is best for your health, not what’s fastest or easiest. We explain your options clearly so you can make informed decisions.
  • Excellence & Innovation – Dr. Rice and the team stay on the cutting edge of dental science and technology to bring you safer, more effective, comfortable treatments.
tennessee dental association
American Sleep and Breathing Academy
Academy of General Dentistry
the stewart center
American College of Dentistry
American Dental Association
American Academy of Craniofacial Pain
American Association of Dental Sleep Medicine
American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry
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Meet Dr. Kellye Rice

With a career spanning decades, Dr. Rice opened her practice in 1986, and over the years she’s built a reputation for both technical skill and warm, reassuring patient care. Outside the clinic, Dr. Rice is married to Jeff, and together they have three grown children: Haley, Hunter, and Hope. She has a love of theater, music, reading, and crafts (including jewelry making), and enjoys playing piano when she can. She’s also actively involved in her church and in charitable work, including long-standing support of AGAPE Nashville (now Morning Star Sanctuary), a shelter for victims of domestic violence.

Why Patients Choose Us

  • Warm, judgement-free atmosphere
  • Advanced tools & laser-based treatments for less invasive options
  • Personalized care, tailoring treatments to your needs, not one-size-fits-all
  • Comfortable setting, sedation options, and amenities to help you relax

Our Commitment to You

When you walk through our doors, we want you to feel welcomed, supported, and confident that you’re in good hands. Whether you’re seeking help for a cosmetic concern, dealing with chronic jaw pain, or simply needing routine checkups, our goal is to help you achieve oral health and peace of mind.

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