Dr. James S. Bone, DDS

Dr. Jamie Bone grew up in San Antonio, Texas. Prior to attending dental school, he received Bachelor’s Degrees in economics and biology from UT Austin and UT San Antonio, respectively. He went on to earn a Master’s Degree in biology from UT San Antonio before graduating in 1999 from the School of Dentistry at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. Following graduation, he completed the General Practice Residency (GPR) at UT Dental Branch—Houston and Hermann Hospital. He met his wife, Jennifer, when they were both dental students, and they married in July of 2000. Following Dr. Jennifer’s dental school graduation in 2001, they moved to Kerrville and purchased Dr. Emil C. Willmann’s practice. In 2005, they expanded by purchasing the practice of their neighbor, Dr. Jay Burditt. Since 2001, Drs. Jamie and Jennifer have built upon their vision of developing a quality-driven and relationship-focused group practice in the Texas Hill Country. In addition to their efforts within the practice, they are both active in the community. They both have volunteered for the Salvation Army Dental Clinic since coming to Kerrville, and they are members of the First United Methodist Church. Dr. Jamie is a part-time Associate Professor in the Advanced General Dentistry Residency Program at the UT School of Dentistry at San Antonio. He currently serves as President of the San Antonio District Dental Society, he is President-Elect for the Texas Academy of General Dentistry (TAGD), and he is a past President of the San Antonio Component of the Academy of General Dentistry (SACTAGD). Dr. Jamie also serves as founder and co-director for the TAGD Master Study Club. Previously, he founded and directed the Student FellowTrack Program for SACTAGD and more recently, he developed the San Antonio Fellowship Exchange, a study club for new dentists. He is also on the National Council on Dental Education for the Academy of General Dentistry (AGD). Dr. Jamie received his Mastership in the Academy of General Dentistry (MAGD) in 2010. This award signifies that a recipient has completed at least 1100 hours of continuing education (including at least 400 hours of hands-on courses) and has passed an exam covering all aspects of general dentistry. Dr. Jamie has attained his Fellowship in the following organizations: The Pierre Fauchard Academy The American College of Dentists The International College of Dentists The Academy of Dentistry International He was inducted into Omicron Delta Kappa, the national dental honor society, in 2013. In their spare time, Drs. Jamie and Jennifer (He-Bone and She-Bone, as they are affectionately referred to around the office) enjoy hiking, traveling, and working on do-it-yourself projects around the house.