Dr. Mark Whitefield
Reconstructive, Cosmetic & Implant Dentist | Dental Innovator | Industry Advisor
Elite Dental Force, Inc.
Dr. Mark Whitefield is a nationally respected reconstructive and implant dentist based in Nashville, Tennessee, recognized for his ability to merge surgical precision with digital technology and biomimetic design. His clinical work focuses on advanced implant procedures that improve accuracy, expand access to care, and create long term, life changing outcomes for patients. By combining dynamic surgical guidance, digital workflow systems, and modern prosthetic design principles, Dr. Whitefield represents the next chapter of implant dentistry where predictability, performance, and clinical accountability operate together.
He is an accredited member of both the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry and the American Academy of Implant Dentistry, a dual distinction that reflects mastery of aesthetic reconstruction and complex implant surgery. His work integrates cosmetic rehabilitation, guided implant placement, and biomimetic restoration to achieve stable, functional, and natural looking results that rebuild oral systems rather than simply replace teeth. His reputation has been shaped by consistently transformative case outcomes, a high standard for clinical ethics, and a commitment to pushing the profession forward.
Beyond his surgical practice, Dr. Whitefield is an educator and mentor who works with clinicians across the country to advance implant training. He focuses on hands on instruction, guided surgical coaching, and digital workflow integration that helps doctors build confidence and independence in advanced procedures. His leadership reflects a belief that dentistry must evolve in skill, precision, and patient communication if it wants to operate at the same standard as other modern surgical disciplines.
Dr. Whitefield also brings an operational and reimbursement perspective rarely found among implant surgeons. He understands how diagnostic clarity, imaging protocols, CDT code accuracy, and medical necessity documentation shape outcomes with payers. His experience highlights how misalignment between clinical execution and administrative documentation leads to preventable denials, delays in payment, and unnecessary revenue loss. This insight allows him to build systems that align payer expectations with clinical reality, reducing friction between surgery, billing, and case presentation.
As a Dental Tech Implant Surgeon Advisor to Elite Dental Force, Dr. Whitefield helps shape the clinical intelligence inside the EDiFi platform. His guidance influences complex claim structures, imaging validation pathways, coding justification, and surgeon aligned documentation frameworks. He supports the development of an AI supported infrastructure that mirrors real surgical workflows while maintaining payer compliance and clean claim integrity. His involvement helps ensure that advanced dentistry is not undermined by administrative limitations, but instead supported by systems built to protect both clinical outcomes and practice revenue.
Dr. Whitefield brings Elite Dental Force a rare combination of reconstructive surgical mastery, digital innovation, and reimbursement intelligence. His leadership strengthens the company’s mission to make complex dental procedures predictable, defensible, and financially stable at national scale.
Core Skills and Areas of Expertise
Reconstructive and Implant Surgery
Full arch and advanced implant rehabilitation with digital planning and guided surgical execution.
Biomimetic and Aesthetic Restoration
Natural function and facial harmony focused restoration that rebuilds oral systems, not just appearance.
Digital Implant Workflow Integration
Guided surgery, imaging protocols, surgical planning technology, and prosthetic coordination.
Reimbursement and Documentation Strategy
Imaging justification, CDT code accuracy, medical necessity proofing, and payer aligned documentation.
Surgical Education and Clinical Mentorship
Doctor training, case guidance, surgical coaching, and clinical skill elevation at scale.
Operational Alignment Between Surgery and Billing
Closing the gap between treatment execution, claim structure, and revenue cycle performance.
Professional Summary
Dr. Mark Whitefield is a clinician who understands that surgical excellence alone is no longer enough. The future of implant dentistry requires accuracy in execution, clarity in documentation, and systems that protect both patient outcomes and practice revenue. His advisory work reflects that belief. He brings Elite Dental Force a rare combination of reconstructive surgical mastery, digital innovation, and reimbursement intelligence, reinforcing the mission to make complex procedures predictable, defensible, and clean claim ready at national scale.