Daya Bhat, DDS, MS

Orthodontist
Bristol & Kingsport Offices

Dr. Daya Bhat, known as “Dr. B,” is a second-generation, board-certified orthodontist who is passionate about helping patients achieve healthy, confident smiles. She earned her Bachelor of Dental Sciences degree in 2001 before moving to the United States to continue her education. In 2008, she received her Doctorate in Dental Sciences from the University of Illinois, where she also graduated at the top of her class with a Master of Science degree and an Orthodontic Specialist Certificate. Her dedication to research was recognized with the Young Investigator Award from the International Association for Dental Research.

Dr. B is committed to helping her patients achieve healthy, beautiful smiles that can transform their lives. She believes every smile is unique and takes great joy in building meaningful connections with her patients and their families. She especially loves meeting her youngest patients and making their orthodontic experience fun, comfortable, and positive. Fluent in English, Spanish, and several Indian languages, she enjoys connecting with families from diverse cultural backgrounds.

Outside of orthodontics, Dr. B volunteers as a yoga and meditation teacher with the Art of Living, sharing practices that promote balance and well-being. She enjoys talking with others about the benefits of yoga and meditation and is always happy to share her passion. In her free time, she enjoys music, movies, painting, hiking, kayaking, and spending time in nature.