Dentistry of Johns Creek

Dentistry of Johns Creek is a well-established dental practice located in Cumming, GA, serving the Johns Creek and North Georgia communities. The practice is led by Dr. Robert Shackelford, a highly-trained and knowledgeable dentist with over 25 years of experience. An Atlanta native, Dr. Shackelford has been practicing dentistry in North Georgia since 1984, receiving his Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) from Emory University School of Dentistry in 1984. He continuously enhances his expertise, taking an average of 70 units of continuing education annually, including training at the Dawson Center For the Advancement of Dentistry. He is affiliated with professional organizations such as the American Dental Association, Georgia Dental Association, Northern District Dental Association, and is a Fellow in the Academy of General Dentistry. At Dentistry of Johns Creek, the focus is on providing comprehensive and personalized dental care for the entire family, including children, teens, and adults. The practice aims to build long-term relationships with patients, offering a warm and friendly atmosphere. Their newly remodeled reception area is designed for comfort, complete with a flat-screen TV and complimentary water. A wide range of dental services is offered, encompassing: Preventive Dentistry: Emphasizing preventative care and patient education to maintain optimal oral health and prevent disease. Cosmetic Dentistry: Helping patients achieve their desired aesthetic outcomes for a confident smile. Restorative Dentistry: Addressing existing dental issues to restore function and health. The practice is committed to utilizing state-of-the-art technology to enhance patient comfort and treatment efficacy. This includes advanced equipment like the Waterlase MD, which Dr. Shackelford introduced when he moved his office to the current Johns Creek location in 2002. While specific details on all technologies used are not exhaustively listed, the emphasis is on modern techniques and tools to provide the best possible care. Dentistry of Johns Creek prioritizes patient well-being, taking the time to understand concerns, expectations, and fears to ensure patients feel confident in their treatment plans. The team is described as experienced, professional, genuinely interested in their patients, and dedicated to providing exceptional care.