Chris Tye, MD, DDS
Board Certified Oral & Maxillofacial SurgeonNominated by his peers as one of the best oral surgeons in the North Texas area by Fort Worth Magazine’s Top Doctor and Top Dentist for consecutive years, and by Southlake Style Magazine. Dr. Chris L. Tye, MD, DDS is the surgeon of choice for numerous families in the Colleyville, TX, area and across the state. Recognizing his clinical skill and know-how, many doctors also come to him for their own needs and those of their patients. Dr. Tye graduated from both medical and dental school, becoming the first dual degreed Oral & Maxillofacial surgeon in Tarrant County. He was also the first practitioner in Texas to earn the esteemed accreditation, given for outstanding standards in patient care. Thanks to his proficiency and dedication to providing the best possible care, he has received numerous awards from his colleagues and from the community. Dr. Tye is a recognized leader in providing superior surgical care. He is regarded for his ability to address a broad spectrum of oral health situations, offering top-notch, detail oriented care. He also has a friendly, relaxed rapport with patients, and he truly knows how to make people feel at ease. A recognized specialist in implant surgery and all aspects of implant dentistry, doctors from around the state refer their patients to Dr. Tye. In addition to his surgical skill, he is particularly regarded for his compassion and commitment to his patients’ health and comfort. Thanks to his expertise and far-reaching reputation, his peers recognized him as one of Fort Worth Magazine’s Top Doctors year after year. Dr. Tye is especially passionate about using dental implants to restore his patients’ bites and smiles. Implant surgery and implant restoration will be a collaboration between your general dentist and Dr. Tye. He will communicate directly with your regular practitioner, who will provide the abutment and restoration that will top the implant posts. Dr. Tye will perform the surgery himself, placing the implants in a manner that will minimize discomfort and recovery time. Be sure to ask your dentist about referring you to Dr. Tye for all of your oral surgery needs. Dr. Tye follows the Golden Rule and treats all people with respect and compassion. Patient care is his number one priority, and he has a warm, genuine personality. Since childhood, Dr. Tye wanted to be a surgeon. He is proud to be living his dream of taking care of others. As a certified provider of continuing education, Dr. Tye also enjoys sharing his expertise with his professional colleagues. He holds a number of implant and oral health care trainings in his Continuing Education Loft on the second floor of his practice. With over 25 years of experience and a list of exceptional credentials, he has much to offer in the latest methods of patient treatment, new technology, and current healthcare standards. In his free time, he enjoys riding his bike, swimming, running, and lifting weights. He feels personal fitness is an important aspect of providing the best surgical care to his patients. He and his wife also enjoy cooking together, traveling with friends and family, watching movies at home, and going to church. Dr. Tye and his friendly staff look forward to meeting you and addressing your family’s oral and maxillofacial needs at Texas Oral Surgery Specialists.
Education: University of Alabama Medical School, Birmingham, AL , Baylor College of Dentistry, Dallas, TX , Baylor University, Waco, TX
Certifications: American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons , Texas Dental Society , American Dental Association , American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery , Ft. Worth District Dental Society
