Meet The Doctor

Dr. Denning is originally from Ravenswood, WV. He attended Ravenswood High School and graduated in 1973. He attended West Virginia Wesleyan College in Buchannon, WV and earned a degree in Chemistry in 1977. Dr. Denning entered West Virginia University School of Dentistry. He graduated from there in 1982 with a Doctor of Dental Surgery degree.

After graduation Dr. Denning joined the practice of Dr. Charles M. Brown in Shippensburg, PA. Dr. Brown retired in 1985 and Dr. Denning continued the practice. As the practice grew, Dr Denning made many changes & renovations to the property to incorporate new technologies & staff. The largest was the addition of five additional treatment rooms, staff room, and new waiting area that was completed in 1995. New technologies include iTero, a digital impression system for crowns & bridges, Dexis imaging, digital X-Rays for decreased patient radiation, and , a diode laser for soft tissue management. New staff include 4 Hygienists for maintaining our recall procedures and 2 Expanded Function Dental Assistants for placing and contouring fillings.

Dr. Denning has been active in civic, church, and high school activities. Dr. Denning was very active in Rotary Club and served one year as president in 1992. He served many years as Treasurer for Boy Scout Troop 121. His church activities include being elected as a Trustee and an Elder. He is a member of the chancel choir and handbell choir. Dr. Denning was active with the Shippensburg Area High School as a Band chaperone and the Swim Team as a Diving Coach.

Professionally, Dr. Denning has been a active member of the Cumberland Valley Dental Society and is a past president. Also, he is a member of the Fifth District Dental Society, The Pennsylvania Dental Association, the American Dental Association, and the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry. As a member of the Medical Staff of Chambersburg Hospital for 33 years, Dr. Denning is currently serving as Chairman of the Dental Department.