Oconee Dental, PC

Oconee Dental, PC, located at 1590 Mars Hill Rd #1, Watkinsville, GA 30677, is a well-established dental clinic dedicated to providing comprehensive dental care to patients in Watkinsville and surrounding areas including Bogart, Bishop, Athens, Statham, Monroe, Colbert, and Danielsville, Georgia. The clinic has been recognized as "Best Dental Practice for the Athens area" from 2016-2020, highlighting their commitment to excellence. The practice operates with a team of experienced dentists, including Dr. DeAnn Harmon-Smith, Dr. Katie Anthony, Dr. Sarah Erickson, and Dr. Tyler Erickson, all of whom are dedicated to continuous dental education and staying current with advancements in modern techniques and materials. Their patient care philosophy emphasizes putting patient needs first, combining years of experience with the latest technologies to ensure comfortable and efficient dentistry. Oconee Dental offers a wide range of services categorized into general, restorative, and cosmetic dentistry. General dentistry services include preventative care, cleanings and exams, teeth whitening, fillings (with a focus on mercury-free composite fillings), extractions, and early dental care for children. Restorative services encompass implant restorations, bridges (fixed, Maryland, and cantilever types), and inlays and onlays. For cosmetic enhancements, they offer various treatments to improve the aesthetic appeal of smiles. The clinic prides itself on providing a welcoming and relaxing environment for patients. They utilize advanced technology such as intraoral cameras with cavity detection (including Cam X Spectrum for early caries detection), soft tissue lasers (Ezlase 940 for enhanced comfort), digital records, digital X-rays (with significantly reduced radiation), panoramic X-rays for comprehensive views, and digital impressions for improved accuracy and comfort. Patient comfort is further enhanced with amenities like TVs in treatment rooms and the availability of nitrous oxide (laughing gas) for those with dental anxiety. Patient reviews consistently praise the friendly, efficient, professional, and compassionate staff, and the high quality of care received. Many patients highlight the positive and comforting experience, often noting how the team makes them feel like part of a family.