Dentist Serving Bangham, TN | Dentist in Cookeville, TN

Hayes Family Dentistry provides dental care to residents of Bangham, Tennessee from our office at 620 East 10th Street, Cookeville, TN 38501. Bangham is an unincorporated community in northern Putnam County, concentrated around the intersection of Hilham Road (Tennessee State Route 136) and Paran Road. Our Cookeville office is located approximately 7 miles south of the Bangham area — a drive of roughly 10 minutes down Hilham Road into the heart of the city.

For families living along the rural stretches of northern Putnam County — where the landscape rolls gently between wooded ridgelines and open pastures characteristic of the Highland Rim — Cookeville serves as the primary center for healthcare, education, and professional services. Hayes Family Dentistry provides Bangham residents with access to the full scope of dental treatment at one established location, from routine preventive care through advanced implant and sedation procedures.

Why Bangham, TN Residents Choose a Cookeville Dentist

Bangham’s history is woven into the fabric of northern Putnam County. The Bangham Community Center, which sits along Hilham Road at 5795 Hilham Road, was originally a school built by the Works Progress Administration in 1936 — part of the New Deal era that also brought infrastructure improvements to the Cookeville area, including the municipal airport built in 1934. The community center now houses the Hollis Moore Loftis Library, named for a beloved teacher who taught at the original school. It remains a gathering point for the Bangham community and serves as the local voting precinct for Commissioner District 11.

The Bangham area is rural and residential. Homes are spread along Hilham Road, Paran Road, and the connecting lanes that branch into the wooded hills north of Cookeville’s city limits. There is no commercial district, no medical facilities, and no dental offices within the immediate community. The Bangham Waste Collection Center at 5759 Hilham Road is one of the few public service points in the area. For nearly everything else — groceries, banking, medical care, school activities — Bangham residents drive south on Hilham Road (TN-136) into Cookeville.

That same route brings Bangham families to our dental office. Hilham Road connects directly to the northern grid of Cookeville’s streets, and from there it’s a short drive east to our location on East 10th Street. Patients from the Bangham area have access to the same comprehensive dental services as every patient in our practice — including dental implants, sedation options, same-day crowns, periodontal care, and full mouth rehabilitation — without needing to travel beyond the county seat.

Dental Services Available to Bangham, TN Patients

All services are provided at our Cookeville office at 620 East 10th Street.

Bangham and the Northern Putnam County Landscape

Bangham sits at approximately 1,142 feet elevation on the Eastern Highland Rim, north of Cookeville’s city limits along Hilham Road (TN-136). The community appears on the USGS Cookeville East quadrangle map and falls within Putnam County’s Commissioner District 11. The landscape here is defined by the gently rolling terrain that characterizes much of northern Putnam County — a mix of hardwood forests, hay fields, and scattered family homesteads connected by two-lane roads that wind through creek hollows and along ridgelines.

Hilham Road is the community’s primary artery, running north from Cookeville toward Hilham in Overton County. Paran Road intersects Hilham Road at the heart of the Bangham community, branching east into the rural areas that eventually connect toward Dodson Branch and the Jackson County line. The Blackburn Fork of the Roaring River flows through the broader northern Putnam County area — the same waterway that feeds the 75-foot Cummins Falls at Cummins Falls State Park, located just a few miles to the northeast. Residents of the Bangham area are among those closest to this popular state park, which has drawn visitors to the region for over a century.

The northern Putnam County communities — Bangham, along with the nearby areas around Brotherton Road and the roads connecting to Dodson Branch — share Cookeville as their commercial and civic center. Children from the Bangham area attend Putnam County schools. Families shop at the stores along Cookeville’s North Washington Avenue and Jefferson Avenue corridors. And for dental care, the route south on Hilham Road into Cookeville leads directly to our office neighborhood on East 10th Street.

Getting to Hayes Family Dentistry from Bangham, TN

From the Bangham Community Center area: Head south on Hilham Road (TN-136) toward Cookeville. Continue south as Hilham Road enters the Cookeville city limits and becomes a more developed corridor. At the intersection with East Spring Street (US-70N), you can continue south and connect to East 10th Street by turning left (east). Alternatively, turn left onto East Spring Street, then right (south) onto North Washington Avenue, then left onto East 10th Street. Our office at 620 East 10th Street is on the right side. The drive is approximately 7 miles and takes about 10 minutes.

Hayes Family Dentistry — Serving Bangham from Cookeville, TN

Hayes Family Dentistry operates from one location at 620 East 10th Street in Cookeville. Our office is verified on our Google Business Profile. All treatment for Bangham residents is performed at our Cookeville office.

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To learn more about dental services available to Bangham residents, or to schedule an appointment, contact our Cookeville office at (931) 526-1614.