The practice began on April 4, 1983, when Dr. Parkes opened the practice at suite 701 Medical Towers on Woodrow Wilson Boulevard in Jackson, MS. The practice was moved to 406 Briarwood Dr, Suite 101 in Jackson on August 1, 1988. Dr. Stewart joined the practice as an associate doctor in August, 1989 and in January, 1992, became a full partner in the practice. While the emphasis on our practice is on prevention, we offer every type of modern periodontal treatment from tissue and bone grafts to periodontal surgery and dental implants. Roger B. Parkes, D.M.D., M.S.D. was born in in Memphis TN, and reared in Jackson, a graduate of St. Joseph High School. He attended Ole Miss on a football scholarship, graduating in 1974. He was accepted into the first class at the University of Mississippi School of Dentistry and received his dental doctorate in 1979. Influenced by the first dean of Dental School, Dr. Wallace V. Mann, he chose to pursue a specialty degree in periodontics. He was accepted into the 1979 graduate periodontics class at Baylor College of Dentistry in in Dallas TX, and received his Masters of Science in Dentistry in the fall of 1981. He has been in private practice of periodontics since 1981 and is on the staff of three Jackson area hospitals. Dr. Parkes is a former assistant professor at the University of Mississippi School of Dentistry. He is a member of the American Academy of Periodontology, the American Dental Association and is past president of the Mississippi Association of Periodontists and the Jackson Dental Society. His interests are travel and spending time with his two children, K.B., who is a general dentist in Nashville and Liza who also lives in Nashville. R. Clarke Stewart, D.M.D. completed his undergraduate training with a B.S. degree in Biology from Mississippi College in 1980 and graduated cum laude from the University of Mississippi School of Dentistry in 1987. At the time of graduation, he received the Dean's Scholarship Award and the International College of Dentists' Award. He was inducted into Omnicron Kappa Upsilon Honorary Dental Society and also into Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society. Dr. Stewart received his Certificate in Periodontics from the University of Alabama in 1989. He is currently on staff at River Oaks Hospital. He is a member of the American Dental Association, the Mississippi Association of Periodontists, the Southern Academy of Periodontology, the American Academy of Periodontology, and was inducted into the American College of Dentists in 2006. He has also served as president of the Jackson Dental Society and as president of the 4th District of the Mississippi Dental Association. He is presently President Elect of the Mississippi Dental Association culminating his Presidency in 2009. He is currently serving as president of the Mississippi Wildlife Federation. Dr. Stewart was born and raised in Raymond, Mississippi, where he still resides with his wife, Ruth and their children, Clarke Jr., Susannah and Philip. The family attends Raymond Presbyterian Church where Dr. Stewart serves as an elder. We are proud to introduce to you our staff Periodontal Associates of Jackson, P.A With many years of combined experience they have the knowledge and expertise to help you with all phases of your treatment. A look at the background of the staff shows underlying similarities and significant contrasts. They represent not only the city of Jackson and the state of Mississippi, but also Alabama, Arkansas, California and Louisiana. We even have a transplant from Germany! They each exhibit varying talents and attributes that we believe are important to treating our patients; not only physically, but emotionally. Their enthusiasm and willingness to understand your individual needs will inspire you. They look forward to the opportunity to serve you as you seek to improve your dental health. "You don't care
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