John H. Knight, Jr. DDS

Dr. John H. Knight, Jr. DDS “Jay” grew up here in Charlottesville, Va. In 1960 his Dad John H. Knight, DDS graduated from the Medical College of Virginia (MCV). At that time Jay was 2 years old. His Dad and Mom, June Knight moved back to Charlottesville at which time he opened his dental practice.

In 1977 Jay graduated from Albemarle High School  in Charlottesville. This was the last year that all Albemarle County high school students were at the same high school. Dr. Knight attended Elon College in Burlington, North Carolina now called Elon University and graduated in 1982. After early careers in Hotel and Restaurant mangement and Real Estate Development. Dr. Knight  attended The University of North Carolina School of Dentistry in Chapel Hill, NC graduating in 2001. After graduation Jay joined his Dad’s practice in Charlottesville subsequently purchasing the practice from him in March of 2004. 

 Dr. John Knight continued to work with Jay and the team there until his passing in May of  2012. In December of 2009 Dr. Knight opened Spring Creek Family Dentistry & Orthodontics located at Zion Crossroads, VA at the intersection of I-64 and VA route #15. The practice there serves the communities of Louisa, Fluvanna, Orange, Goochland and Albemarle Counties.

Jay is married and he and his wife Wanda have 4 children and between them, 5 grandchildren.