Dr. Christopher “Chris” Bingham received his Bachelor of Science degree from Brigham Young University in 1998. He completed his Doctorate of Dental Surgery from the University of Illinois in 2005 followed by the completion of a General Practice Residency at the Rush University Medical Center in 2006. He then practiced as a general dentist for 2 years before entering Georgia Health Sciences University (formally Medical College of Georgia) in Augusta, where he earned a Certificate in Periodontics and a Master of Science in Oral Biology in 2011.
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He is the recipient of numerous awards, including the Richard J. Lazzara Implant Fellowship and a Straumann educational grant for his expertise and excellence in implant dentistry. Dr. Bingham recently achieved board certification in Periodontics and is now a Diplomate of the American Board of Periodontology. He is a member of American Academy of Periodontology, Academy of Osseointegration, American Dental Association, Texas Dental Association, and the Capital Area Dental Society. Dr. Bingham is married to Penny and they have six children.

With a strong focus on delivering minimally invasive, exemplary care, Dr. Bingham offers patients the latest in state-of-the-art periodontics and implant surgery techniques. He is the first doctor in Central Texas to use 3D-imaging combined with the YOMI robotic-guided dental implant system for precision placed dental implants. Council Oak Perio is also the first practice in Central Texas to offer endoscopy in the treatment of periodontal disease. His use of advanced technologies underscores his commitment to incorporating protocols that improve comfort and treatment results for each patient who walks through our door. Dr. Bingham has a stellar reputation among his peers and patients alike, and is the trusted periodontist so many in the community turn to for life-changing periodontal and dental implant care.