Find Atlanta’s Top Mom-Approved Dentists and Orthodontists 2026
Atlanta Parent asked our readers – moms and dads just like you – to nominate the best dentists, orthodontists and oral surgeons around Atlanta.
Here are more in-depth profiles on highlighted dentists from our February issue.
Pediatric Dentists
Orthodontists
Family/General Dentistry
Atlanta Parent readers have also nominated the best health professionals, pediatricians, OB/GYNs, and more from around Atlanta. Click here for those listings.
Featured Dentists and Orthodontists:
Pediatric Dentistry
Dhawan, Hemant, DMD
Cumming Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics and North Atlanta Kids Dentistry
“Dr. Dhawan is very kind and caring. He takes his time to speak with you and make your child feel at ease.” -Raju P.
Diaz, Natasha, DMD
Children’s Dental Zone
“We could not be happier with Dr. Diaz and her office.” -Stephanie G.
Elamin, Nagwa, DDS
Dentistry for Children
“Dr. Elamin is such a kind and gentle dentist. My son feels at ease with her and that means a lot to me as a mom.” -Adison C.
Hamilton, Dylan, DMD
Children’s Dental Zone
“Very kid friendly office & staff! The dentists are efficient and so great with kids.” -Kirsten A.
Hassan, Zeyad, DMD
A to Z Pediatric Dentistry
“Dr. Z is an amazing dentist. The energy and attitude he exudes is infectious!” -Carolyn C.
Kimathi, Travis, DDS
Dentistry for Children
“He is a wonderful, child-friendly dentist. I have been taking my child there for years and will not go anywhere else!” -Olivia W.
King, Danny, DDS
Children’s Dental Zone
“Best pediatric dentist office ever! The office is so fun and kids actually look forward to going to the dentist.” -Allison V.
Lyons, Whitney, DMD
Blossom Pediatric Dentistry
“Dr. ‘Elle’ took the time to get to know my daughter before starting the exam. She walked out of the office smiling!” -Janet J.
McDonald-Davidson, Jasma, DDS
Dentistry for Children
Dr. Jasma is great at making patients comfortable during their appointment no matter how nervous.” -Belen L.
Nia, Azi S., DMD
Nia Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics
Park, Sue Lee, DDS
Dentistry for Children
“Dr. Park and her friendly staff made my son feel at home during his appointment.” -Jessie W.
Phan, Belinda, DMD
Honeybee Pediatric Dentistry
“Truly went above and beyond at every visit to make my daughter feel as comfortable as possible!” -Tim B.
Procter, Nirali, DMD
Children’s Dental Zone
“The attention to detail, concierge service and customer service are definitely five-star.” -Jessica G.
Schwartz, Aaron, DDS
Schwartz Dentistry for Children
“Super cool circus-themed office, gentle cleaners, exceptional service, kind owner.” -Anne L.
Shah, Shrenik, DMD
Flossophie Children’s Dentistry
“They really take the time to meet the children where they are and make it a fun experience. The treatment suggested is always honest and conservative.” -Avni M.
Shilman, Lisa, DDS
Dentistry For Children
She always helps my kids understand that you need to have healthy teeth to have a healthy body!” -Jude A.
Williams, Donielle, DMD
Grin Gallery Pediatric Dentistry
“Dr. Williams has a unique ability to connect with children in a way that builds their trust.” -Lillian H.
Orthodontics
Adeniyi, Adetola, DDS
Family Orthodontics
“The staff is extremely friendly and the staff always accommodates my work schedule; excellent customer service from the entire staff.” -Alice H.
Brooks, Bridgette Jones, DMD
Brooks Orthodontic Studio
“Dr. Brooks is fantastic. She’s committed to her patients and giving the highest quality of care.” -Nitasha M.
Ceneviz, Caroline, DMD
Chamblee Orthodontics and Covington Orthodontics
“I highly recommend them to anyone looking for a caring orthodontics practice.” -Julia T.
Francis, Oral, DDS
Decatur Orthodontics and Inman Park Orthodontics
“Great staff and service; my daughter is a patient. Their appointments are fast and efficient.” -Jenna C.
Green, Noam, DDS
Green Orthodontics
“Dr.Green and Dr.Gordon are very helpful and nice. I just got my braces off and I love how they look.” -Olivia N.
Gordon, Lauren, DMD
Green Orthodontics
“They have taken great care of all of our kids. We recommend them highly!” -Kara S.
Yavari, Bennie, DMD
Artemis Smiles Orthodontics Atlanta
“We absolutely love Artemis Smiles! My son actually looks forward to his appointments…which says a lot!” -Kate C.
Yavari, Javid, DMD
Cumming Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics and Crabapple Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics
“Both my kids have great smiles thanks to Dr. Yavari and his team!” -Betsy C.
Family Dentistry
Caughey, Elizabeth, DDS
Elizabeth Caughey DDS
“The office is very warm and welcoming. Dr. Caughey puts her patients at ease.” -Susan S.
Rainford, Chea O., DMD
Vibrant Smiles Family & Cosmetic Dentistry
“Dr. Rainford is very kind, gentle and knowledgeable. We love his staff as well. ” -Genee S.
PEDIATRIC DENTISTRY
Bates, Faith, DMD, Pediatric Dentistry at Vinings, Smyrna
Chang, Sarah, DDS; Avalon Pediatric Dentistry and Sedation Center, Alpharetta
Christianson, Judy, DDS; Brookhaven Children’s Dentistry, Atlanta
Dhawan, Hemant, DMD; Cumming Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics and North Atlanta Kids Dentistry, Cumming and Duluth
Diaz, Natasha, DMD; Children’s Dental Zone, Johns Creek
Elamin, Nagwa, DDS; Dentistry for Children, Gainesville, Dawsonville and Cumming
Hamilton, Dylan, DMD; Children’s Dental Zone, Johns Creek
Hassan, Zeyad, DMD; A to Z Pediatric Dentistry, Atlanta
Johnson, Christian, DDS; Jonquil Pediatric Dentistry, Smyrna
Kim, Jee-Un, DMD; Sprout Pediatric Dentistry, Suwanee
Kimathi, Travis, DDS; Dentistry for Children, Douglasville and Stockbridge
Kindregan, Meaghan, DMD; Smile Pop Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics, Cumming
King, Danny, DDS; Children’s Dental Zone, Johns Creek
Leach, Michael J., DDS; Michael J. Leach Pediatric Dentistry, Canton
Lyons, Whitney, DMD; Blossom Pediatric Dentistry, Suwanee
Marable, Tamerah, DDS; Tiny Roots Pediatric Dental Studio, Atlanta
McDonald-Davidson, Jasma, DDS; Dentistry for Children, Sandy Springs
Nia, Azi, DMD; Nia Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics, Marietta and Canton
Park, Sue Lee, DDS; Dentistry for Children, Suwanee
Phan, Belinda, DMD; Honeybee Pediatric Dentistry, Cumming
Procter, Nirali, DMD; Children’s Dental Zone, Alpharetta
Robert, Luke, DMD; Dunwoody Pediatric Dentistry, Dunwoody
Schwartz, Aaron, DDS; Schwartz Dentistry for Children, Smyrna
Sengel, Amanda, DDS; Children’s Dentistry of Atlanta, Sandy Springs
Shah, Shrenik, DMD; Flossophie Children’s Dentistry, Duluth
Shilman, Lisa, DDS; Dentistry For Children, Roswell
Shoemaker, Andrew, DMD; Shoemaker Pediatric Dentistry, Kennesaw
Tewogbade, Adesegun, DMD; First Class Pediatric Dentistry, Snellville
Williams, Donielle, DMD; Grin Gallery Pediatric Dentistry, Atlanta
Williamson, Anjali, DDS; Morningside Pediatric Dentistry, Atlanta
ORTHODONTICS
Adeniyi, Adetola, DDS; Family Orthodontics, Lawrenceville
Brooks, Bridgette, DMD; Brooks Orthodontic Studio, Alpharetta
Ceneviz, Caroline, DMD; Chamblee Orthodontics and Covington Orthodontics, Atlanta and Covington
Francis, Oral, DDS; Decatur Orthodontics and Inman Park Orthodontics; Decatur and Atlanta
Gordon, Lauren, DDS; Green Orthodontics, Decatur
Green, Noam, DMD; Green Orthodontics, Decatur
Harriott, Kerisa, DMD; RenewAll Orthodontics, Smyrna
Linkous, Eric, DDS; Mahaffey Linkous Orthodontics, Peachtree City
Mahaffey, Michael, DMD; Mahaffey Linkous Orthodontics, Peachtree City
Mathieson, Michelle; Harmony Orthodontics, Canton
Moody, Corey B., DDS; Beltway Orthodontics, Atlanta
Patel, Arjun, DMD; Quest Orthodontics, Sandy Springs and Decatur
Ricci, Steven C, DDS; Ricci Orthodontics, Johns Creek
Sturm, Meagan, DMD; Reve Orthodontics, Atlanta
Vu, Anna, DMD; Pediatric Dentistry of Johns Creek, Johns Creek
Yavari, Bennie, DMD; Artemis Smiles Orthodontics Atlanta, Atlanta
Yavari, Javid, DMD; Crabapple Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics, Cumming Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics; Alpharetta and Cumming
FAMILY/GENERAL DENTISTRY
Caughey, Elizabeth, DDS; Elizabeth Caughey, DDS, Atlanta
Cole, Nathaniel, DMD; Westside Dental, Atlanta
Kim, Jenny, DMD; Smile 1 Dental Group, Suwanee
Kovitch, Marianna, DMD; Modern Dental Center, Marietta
Patel, Mitul, DDS;Hello Family Dental, Suwanee
Rahbar, A.R., DDS; Rahbar Family Dental, Suwanee
Rainford, Chea, DMD; Vibrant Smiles Family & Cosmetic Dentistry, Mableton
Walker, Sharifa, DDS; Better Health Dental, Decatur
