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Dental Associates

One-Stop General and Specialized Dental Care for Adults and Children in Augusta, Ga.

If you’re like most people, you are busy with little time to spare. Yet you may be running from dentist to dentist to get the care your family needs. AU Dental Associates offers a better solution. As one of the largest, most comprehensive dental groups in the state, it delivers a complete scope of adult and pediatric dental services, all from one central location.

Care is delivered by general dentists and dental specialists who are faculty members of the AU Dental Associates, not by dental students or residents. These skilled caregivers practice what they teach: the very latest in dental health, delivered in a gentle, personalized way that makes each appointment as pleasant as possible.

The Practice Offers:

We accept most dental insurance plans and credit cards as well as checks and cash.

Why not get the expert care your family deserves from one single practice under one roof? Schedule an appointment now or call 706-721-2696 to speak to a member of our care team or a financial counselor.

On-time appointments with more than 60 highly skilled dentists representing every dental specialty

The widest range of adult and pediatric dental services in the state

A new state-of-the-art facility with advanced technology, spacious treatment and waiting areas, and a dedicated entrance and parking lot

The latest pain-control techniques, including sedation dentistry

A centralized state-of-the-art sterilization unit

The latest imaging technology

Quick and easy referrals to other dental specialists, sometimes on the same day

The only Center for Oral Medicine in the Southeast. The center’s dentists work with physicians to diagnose and treat medical disorders of the oral and maxillofacial regions.

Electronic medical records

Emergency care for existing patients

General Dental Care

Protect Your Teeth and Smile with Regular, Preventive Dental Care

With general dental care, you can guard your teeth and find problems early, when they are easier to detect and less expensive to treat. The general dentists at the AU Dental Associates deliver that care. They will monitor your oral health, teach you how to care for your teeth and gums, and provide the gentle, personalized care you deserve.

And, since you’ll be treated at the state’s largest, most comprehensive dental practice, you can schedule appointments for other members of your family at the same time, whether they need general, pediatric, orthodontic or other types of care.

These general dentists offer:

  • Thorough dental checkups, x-rays and cleanings
  • Oral hygiene education to help you find the source of decay or other dental problems and alleviate them
  • The most appropriate and effective pain control techniques, including sedation dentistry when needed
  • Fillings
  • Crowns
  • Bridges
  • Dentures
  • Extractions, when needed
  • Quick and easy referrals to a comprehensive range of dental specialists, all under the same roof

Don’t neglect your teeth and smile. Schedule an appointment now or call 706-721-2696 to speak to a member of our care team.

Pediatric Dental Caree

Protect Your Children’s Teeth and Oral Health with Gentle, Comprehensive Pediatric Dental Care

The pediatric dentists at AU Dental Associates understand the special needs of children from birth through adolescence. They also understand the importance of preventive care. Using state-of-the-art techniques and equipment, they will monitor your children’s teeth and oral health, teach them to practice good health habits and address any problems that arise.

They take the time to calm patients’ fears and put them at ease. These highly trained professionals employ special techniques to help children overcome anxiety and manage pain, including oral sedation, if needed. Children who require extensive care or experience extreme anxiety can be cared for in a pediatric operating suite at the Children's Hospital of Georgia. The clinic features child-sized operatories and equipment for increased comfort, safety and outcomes. And there’s a bright and sunny waiting room with child-sized furniture, toys and video games.

Remember, your child’s baby teeth are a pathway for the permanent teeth that follow and should be carefully monitored and maintained. Schedule an initial appointment for your baby when his or her first tooth erupts but not later than his or her first birthday.We accept most dental insurance plans and credit cards as well as cash and checks.

The Pediatric Dental Clinic offers:

  • Gentle, comprehensive dental care for children from birth through adolescence
  • Regular exams, dental x-rays, cleanings and fluoride treatments to help avoid future dental problems or identify problems early, when they are easier and less expensive to treat
  • Parent and child oral health education to foster good health habits and protect your child’s teeth and smile
  • Fillings
  • Emergency care for existing patients
  • Easy access to other dental specialists within AU Dental Associates, the state’s largest, most comprehensive dental practice
  • Consultations and appointments with pediatric physicians of all types through the Children's Hospital of Georgia

Don’t take a chance with your child’s oral health. Schedule an appointment now or call 706-721-2716 to speak to a member of our care team or a financial counselor.

Endodontics

Prevent Tooth Loss with Root Canals and Other Endodontic Care

Endodontists are dentists with years of additional training in treating diseases and injuries of the pulp and associated conditions, often involving root canal therapy, to save the natural tooth.AU Dental Associates staffs a team of highly skilled board-certified endodontists who offer the latest therapies to preserve your smile and oral health.

Care is delivered in a dedicated endodontic clinic within the bright and spacious AU Dental College of Georgia, a world-class facility that offers easy access to every dental specialty under one roof. These experienced endodontists will ensure your comfort, ease your anxiety and make every visit as pleasant as possible. The clinic accepts most dental insurance plans and credit cards as well as checks and cash.

They offer the following services:

  • Root canal therapy in one or multiple visits
  • Pulpectomy, to totally remove a damaged nerve
  • Pulpotomy, to remove part of the infected nerve
  • Apicoectomy, an in-office surgery to treat a previous root canal in which inflammation or infection persists
  • Retreatment of previous root canals for other causes
  • Therapies to repair, restore and save cracked teeth
  • Internal root repair to prevent reabsorption of the tooth and the discoloration this causes
  • Reimplantation of natural teeth lost due to trauma
  • All the resources of AU Dental Associates, the state’s largest, most comprehensive dental practice
  • Easy, often same-day chair-side, consults with other dental specialists

If you need a root canal or other endodontic treatment, depend on our world-class specialists for precise, effective care. Appointments can be made by referral from your general dentist.

Prosthodontics

Replace Missing Teeth with Expert Prosthodontic Care

Gum disease, aging, accidents and other factors often result in a loss of teeth, and this can take a toll on your appearance and self-confidence. It can also allow surrounding teeth to shift, creating additional problems.Our highly skilled prosthodontists specialize in the replacement of missing teeth and the restoration of natural teeth to restore your smile and confidence while preventing further damage.

Care is delivered in a dedicated clinic within the bright and spacious AU Dental College of Georgia, a world-class facility that offers easy access to every dental specialty under one roof. Our prosthodontists are supported by an in-house dental radiology department with on-site cone beam computed tomography (CBCT). CBCT produces high quality three-dimensional images that prosthodontists can use to place implants and design and fabricate implant restorations. These images let caregivers view bone quality and quantity, see the relationships between various anatomical structures and perform more precise procedures.

The Prosthodontic Clinic offers:

  • Crowns and bridges
  • Veneers
  • Removable partial dentures
  • Fixed partial dentures
  • Full dentures
  • Dental implants, full or partial
  • All the resources of the AU Dental Associates, the state’s largest, most comprehensive dental practice
  • Easy, often same-day chair-side, consults with other dental specialists

We accept most dental insurance plans and credit cards as well as cash and checks.Don’t let missing teeth or a poor smile undermine your appearance and oral health.Call 706-721- 2421 to speak to a member of our Care Team or a financial counselor.

Periodontics

Prevent and Treat Gum Disease with Periodontal Care

If you experience diseases or disorders with your gums or the bones that support your teeth, one of our highly skilled periodontists can deliver the care you need. These experienced professionals specialize in preventing, diagnosing and treating diseases and disorders of the soft tissue and bones that surround and support the teeth. They also specialize in the placement and repair of dental implants.

The periodontics clinic is located inside AU Dental College of Georgia in Augusta, Ga. This world-class facility offers multidisciplinary care and every dental specialty under one roof in a bright, spacious setting.

Our periodontists offer the following services:

  • Non-surgical treatments for gum disease, including root planing and scaling in which the infected surface of the root is cleaned and possibly treated with antimicrobialss
  • Dental implants, to replace one or more teeth and prevent the need for dentures or bridges
  • Soft tissue grafts to cover the exposed roots of teeth
  • Surgical periodontal therapy to reverse bone loss and control inflammatory process around teeth and implants
  • Regenerative procedures to generate bone growth around teeth and at edentulous sites for future implant placement
  • Aesthetic crown lengthening, to reshape excess gum tissue, expose more of the teeth and repair “gummy smiles” for a more attractive appearance.
  • All the resources of the AU Dental Associates, the state’s largest, most comprehensive dental practice

We accept most dental insurance plans and credit cards as well as checks and cash. Don’t let periodontal problems threaten your teeth and smile. Call 706-721- 2421 to speak to a member of our Care Team or a financial counselor.

Expert Implant and Esthetic Dentistry

Get the Bright, Even Smile You Deserve

If discolored, crooked or damaged teeth are affecting your self-image and impacting your lifestyle, the Dental College of Georgia Esthetic Dental Center can help. The state-of-the-art center offers everything from simple cosmetic dental procedures that can be done in only one office visit to complex multi-visit smile makeovers.

Care is delivered by a multidisciplinary team of esthetic dentists that includes a prosthodontist, periodontist, oral surgeon and orthodontist with years of experience in esthetic dentistry. Working together as needed, the team delivers personalized, comprehensive care and finely crafted high-end esthetics.

The center is located inside the bright and spacious Augusta University Dental College of Georgia, a world-class facility that offers easy access to every dental specialty under one roof. We accept most dental insurance plans and credit cards as well as cash and checks.

The Center for Implant and Esthetic Dentistry offers:

  • Teeth whitening
  • Porcelain veneers crafted by artists-ceramists
  • Dental implants to replace one or more missing teeth
  • Direct bonding to close gaps, cover surfaces or reshape teeth
  • All-ceramic or metal-ceramic crowns
  • Bridges
  • State-of-the art imaging equipment for more precise procedures
  • Complete smile makeovers, using a variety of procedures that may include veneers, crowns, bonding and other techniques to forge a brighter, more attractive smile
  • Tooth colored inlays and onlays (small pieces of porcelain used to fill a cavity or cover a defect on a tooth)
  • Quick and easy in-house referrals to other dental specialists, including periodontists who perform cosmetic gum surgery
  • All the resources of the AU Dental Faculty Associates, the largest and most comprehensive dental practice in Georgia

Don’t let an unattractive smile undermine your confidence. Call 706-721- 2421 to speak to a member of our Care Team or a financial counselor.

Orthodontics

Orthodontics to Straighten Your Teeth and Enhance Your Smile

If you or someone in your family has poorly positioned teeth or related facial or jaw problems, the skilled orthodontists at AU Dental Associates can work with you to create a straighter, healthier and more attractive smile.

These caring professionals deliver personalized, state-of-the-art care in a warm, reassuring environment, whether you need braces, retainers or more advanced procedures. Together, they have the skills, experience and technology to address virtually any orthodontic problem in infants, children, adolescents and adults.

One of the most modern orthodontic clinics in the nation and a regional referral center, the clinic is located inside AU Dental College of Georgia. This world-class facility offers every dental specialty under one roof in a bright, spacious setting.

The orthodontic team offers a patient-centered approach to the following services:

  • Traditional and tooth-colored braces and removable clear retainers
  • Space management of the developing permanent teeth and interceptive orthodontic treatment for children as needed
  • Retainers and other retention devices
  • Orthodontic appliances to increase the width of the jaw (jaw expansion)
  • Orthognathic care to treat and correct abnormalities of the facial and jaw bones
  • Diagnosis and treatment of jaw joint disorders (TMJ) and facial pain problems
  • Limited orthodontic care for patients who do not need full-mouth orthodontics
  • Laser treatments for minor alterations of gum tissue before applying braces to teeth that are not fully erupted
  • Temporary anchorage devices placed in the jawbone to help in the positioning of teeth
  • Care for cleft palate and cleft lip patients, including nasoalveolar molding. This non-surgical procedure expands tissue prior to surgery and helps improve the overall aesthetic outcome.
  • Advanced imaging, including the area’s first limited field cone beam computerized tomography (CBCT). CBCT reduces radiation exposure yet provides clear, crisp images of a targeted area of the jaws and teeth
  • The area’s only 3dMD facial imaging used in diagnosing and planning care for facial, aesthetic and functional problems
  • Interdisciplinary care in which orthodontists work with other dental or medical specialists to deliver comprehensive care for complex problems
  • Ample out-front parking and easy access to all the resources of AU Dental Associates, the largest, most comprehensive dental practice in Georgia

We accept most dental insurance plans and credit cards as well as cash and checks. Don’t let crooked teeth or an irregular bite undermine your appearance, confidence and health. Call 706-721- 2421 to speak to a member of our Care Team or a financial counselor.

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Wisdom Teeth Removal, Dental Implants and Oral and Facial Surgery by Highly Trained Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons

If you or a member of your family need wisdom teeth removed, dental implants or surgery to the oral or facial regions, depend on the skilled, board-certified oral and maxillofacial surgeons at the AU Dental Associates. These experienced professionals diagnose and treat diseases, injuries and defects to the hard and soft tissue of the head, neck, face and jaws in both adults and children.

Care is delivered in a dedicated clinic within the bright and spacious AU Dental College of Georgia, a world-class facility that offers easy access to every dental specialty under one roof. The team makes each visit as pleasant as possible by using various types of medications and techniques to manage anxiety and control pain. These include sedation, general anesthesia and outpatient deep sedation for patients who need extensive care or have dental phobias.

The clinic offers the following services:

  • Removal of diseased or impacted teeth
  • Dental implants. The surgical team plans and places implants, reconstructs bone, and modifies gum tissue surrounding implants. Options include no-incision, flapless CT-guided implant placement to reduce pain and speed the recovery process.
  • Repair of facial trauma to include lacerations, setting of fractured jaws and repair of cheek, nasal, forehead and eye socket areas as well as reconnecting nerves
  • Treatment of infections and benign and malignant cysts and tumors in the oral and facial regions
  • Reconstructive and cosmetic surgery to the jaw, facial bone and soft tissue
  • All the resources of AU Medical Center Dental Associates, the state’s largest, most comprehensive dental practice
  • Arthroscopic surgery to correct facial pain including temporomandibular joint disorders (TMJ)
  • Correction for snoring and sleep apnea
  • Exposure of impacted teeth
  • Correction of dentofacial deformities such as over or under bites and birth defects, including cleft palate
  • Facial cosmetic surgery
  • Administer Botox and facial fillers
  • A Spanish-speaking oral and maxillofacial surgeon

The clinic is in the process of opening an accredited, state-of-the-art ambulatory surgery center within Augusta University Dental College of Georgia, so all procedures can be performed under one roof. It accepts most dental insurance plans and credit cards as well as checks and cash. Call 706-721- 9744 to speak to a member of our Care Team or a financial counselor.

Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology

The Only Oral and Maxillofacial Radiologists in Augusta, Georgia

The AU Medical Center Dental Associates Center for Oral Medicine staffs the only oral and maxillofacial radiologists in the Augusta, Ga., area. These highly trained dentists specialize in creating and interpreting diagnostic images of the mouth and surrounding tissues.

Clear, crisp images of these areas are vital to virtually all general practitioners dental specialists and to physicians who treat people with sinonasal diseases, sleep apnea and temporomandibular joint disorders (TMJ).

Our oral radiologists offer:

  • Intraoral radiography
  • Panoramic imaging
  • Retainers and other retention devices
  • Cephalograms, radiographic images of the skull
  • Conventional tomography
  • Cone beam computed tomography (CBCT)

CBCT produces high quality three-dimensional images that dentists and physicians can use to visualize, diagnose and treat maxillofacial disorders. These images let caregivers view bone quality and quantity, see the relationships between various anatomical structures and perform more precise procedures. To refer a patient or schedule an appointment, please call 706-721-2607.

Oral Pathology

Depend on the Only Oral Pathologists in the Augusta, Ga., Area

If you or a member of your family suffer from a disease of the oral cavity, jaw or adjacent structure, a timely, accurate diagnosis can make all the difference.

That’s why patients, dentists and physicians throughout the CSRA depend on the oral pathologists at AU Dental Associates. The only experts of this type in the Augusta, Ga., area, they work closely with other dentists and physicians to identify and manage diseases that affect the oral and maxillofacial regions, including mucus membrane disease and cancers of the head and neck.

These highly skilled specialists review patient records and perform biopsies and microscopic interpretations of biopsies to determine the causes, processes and effects of diseases such as:

  • Mucus membrane disease
  • Premalignant conditions of the head and neck
  • Cancers of the head and neck

They also rapidly and reliably identify the critical connections between oral health and systemic diseases, thereby diagnosing primary illnesses that may result in oral symptoms. Schedule an appointment now or call 706-721-2607 to speak to a member of our care team.

Center for Oral Medicine

Access Coordinated Medical and Dental Care at the Only Center for Oral Medicine in the Southeast

If you or someone in your family suffers from a disorder or disease of the head, neck or mouth, you may need multidisciplinary care by both a dentist who specializes in oral medicine and an otolaryngologist, or ENT physician. As part of a major academic medical center, the AU Dental Associates offers that coordinated care through its Center for Oral Medicine.

Physicians and dentists throughout the Southeast refer patients to the center because they know it delivers the highly specialized care their patients deserve. The skilled oral medicine specialists who staff the center do not treat teeth. Instead, they work with physicians to diagnose and manage disorders and abnormalities of the oral and maxillofacial regions for everyone from infants to the elderly.

They provide care in all areas of oral medicine, oral pathology and oral radiology and diagnose and treat conditions such as:

  • Temporomandibular joint disorders (TMJ)
  • Sensory and movement disorders
  • Taste and smell disorders
  • Atypical orofacial and tooth pain
  • Oral cancer
  • Oral complications from cancer treatment
  • Salivary gland dysfunction
  • Dry mouth
  • Burning mouth
  • Benign growth of the oral cavity
  • Canker sores
  • Sleep breathing disorders
  • Migraines and other types of headaches

Get the multidisciplinary care you deserve at the Center for Oral Medicine. Call to schedule an appointment 706-721-2607.

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