Tripp Cockerham, DDS, MSD
Meet Dr. Cockerham, Board-Certified Periodontist in Charlotte, NC
Dr. Tripp Cockerham was born and raised in Charlotte, North Carolina. After completing his education at Charlotte Latin School, he attended Wake Forest University in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Dr. Cockerham graduated Cum Laude from Wake Forest University with a BS in Biology and a Masters of Arts in Business Management. Dr. Cockerham graduated with Honors from the University of North Carolina – Chapel Hill School of Dentistry. After Dental School, he completed a General Practice Residency at UNC Memorial Hospital.
Dr. Cockerham completed his Masters of Science in Dentistry and his specialty training in Periodontics at the University of Louisville. Dr. Cockerham is a Diplomate certified by the American Board of Periodontology.
Additionally, Dr. Tripp Cockerham has two published articles on Ridge Augmentation and Extraction Preservation in the International Journal of Periodontics & Implant Dentistry.
Outside of his professional life, Dr. Cockerham is happily married to Traci, also a native of Charlotte, NC, and together they are proud parents of two children.
Dr. Cockerham’s dedication to his profession has been recognized by his community, as he has been nominated and selected as a top dentist in Charlotte, NC for the past seven years.


Recent Patient Testimonials
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Signature Periodontics & Implant Dentistry
Patient Review by Sharon y W
Very clean office.Helpful staff
- Sharon y W
Patient Review by Richard J
Rare to see such a confluence of professionalism and kindness. What a culture.
- Richard J
Patient Review by Candice G
I searched a very long time for this experience!! They are truly awesome there Dr. Tripp Cockerham is Awesome.. And Michelle you rock!! Thanks again for making my experience very pleasing!!! Will be back
- Candice G
Patient Review by Elsie W
Excellent!!
- Elsie W
Patient Review by Daniel R
Pleasant atmosphere. My procedure (extraction) went smoothly without any discomfort which is always appreciated in a dental office
- Daniel R
Patient Review by June K
I loved my time in this office. The staff went out of their way to take care of me. I highly recommend them to anyone.
- June K
Patient Review by Mike H
As always, I received painless treatment and great service. Everyone is very professional and friendly. Thanks!
- Mike H