Perio Protect: A Modern At-Home Treatment for Gum Disease
Discover how Tend offers Perio Protect trays, a simple and effective at-home treatment for gum disease. Book your dental exam today.
With over 25 years of experience, Dr. Joseph Leonard brings both skill and heart to every appointment.
A 2000 graduate of the University of Tennessee College of Dentistry, Dr. Leonard has spent decades helping patients feel confident in their smiles—and comfortable in the chair. As Lead Dentist at Tend East Nashville, he’s known for his steady hand, friendly approach, and commitment to high-quality care. Whether it’s your first visit or your fiftieth, Dr. Leonard makes sure every patient feels heard, respected, and well cared for.
Dental insurance coverage
We want to make accessing dental care easy. Our Tend Dental studios work with most major insurance carriers, and our team is here to help you navigate your benefits with confidence.
Our insurance carriers
We are happy to accept most dental insurance plans, including (but not limited to):
- Aetna
- Anthem / CareFirst / FEP Dental / GRID+
- Cigna
- Delta Dental
- GEHA
- Guardian
- MetLife
- United Concordia (UCCI)
- United Healthcare (UHC)
Check your insurance
Curious if your insurance will cover your exam? We can tell you in just a few seconds.
We are happy to accept most dental insurance plans, including (but not limited to):
- Aetna
- Anthem / CareFirst / FEP Dental / GRID+
- Cigna
- Delta Dental
- GEHA
- Guardian
- MetLife
- United Concordia (UCCI)
- United Healthcare (UHC)
Curious if your insurance will cover your exam? We can tell you in just a few seconds.
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