Dr. Davis Gardner DDS grew up out west in Utah. He attended Brigham Young University-Idaho, where he received a bachelors degree in Biology. After college, he moved to Chesterfield, VA, to attend Virginia Commonwealth University Dental School, where he graduated at the top of his class in 2010.
After graduation, Dr. Gardner worked in the Hampton Roads area for four years. Dr. Gardner opened Bright Smiles Dental in 2014 and was voted Best Dentist in 2016 and 2017 by Richmond Times Dispatch. Dr. Gardner is a firm believer in volunteer work and serving the underserved. He received the 2014 Volunteer of the Year award from the Western Tidewater Free Clinic, where he regularly volunteered for four years. Dr. Gardner continues to serve the community by hosting Dentistry From the Heart events at Bright Smiles Dental.