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Top 10 Periodontist in Atlanta Georgia

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Reviewed August 2, 2026Ranking recomputed August 1, 20261 clinicsDr Maqsud Mallick, BDSHow we rank
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  • My Gum Doc is the strongest overall starting point in Atlanta if you want a dependable option for periodontics.

Best overall

My Gum Doc

Best for Periodontics.

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Periodontist Costs in Atlanta, Georgia (2026)

Approximate price ranges — may vary by provider and insurance plan

ProcedureTypical Cost
Periodontal consultation + charting$175 – $428
Scaling and root planing (per quadrant)$185 – $444
Full-mouth debridement$150 – $300
Periodontal maintenance cleaning$100 – $300
Gum graft (connective tissue, per site)$600 – $1,200
Crown lengthening (per tooth)$800 – $2,000
Osseous surgery (per quadrant)$1,500 – $3,500
Laser periodontal therapy (LANAP, per quadrant)$1,000 – $3,750
Bone grafting (per site)$500 – $3,000
Antibiotic placement (per site, Arestin)$35 – $110

Prices sourced from scienceinsights.org (national, periodontal exam+X-rays), sugarhillcornersdentistry.com (Sugar Hill/Gwinnett County, metro Atlanta, scaling and root planing), dentalcleaningcost.com (national, with Deep South regional figures for full-mouth debridement), rootsdental.com (national, gum graft and maintenance), eddyperio.com (national, crown lengthening), periopeak.com (national, osseous surgery, LANAP, Arestin). The LANAP per-quadrant figure is derived transparently from periopeak.com's published full-mouth LANAP range ($4,000-$15,000) divided across four quadrants, disclosed here since no source publishes a per-quadrant LANAP figure directly. Periodontal disease treatment is typically covered 50-80% by dental insurance; cosmetic/elective grafting may be covered less. Always obtain multiple quotes from local periodontists for the most accurate pricing.

Prices verified Aug 2, 2026

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My Gum Doc

Smyleee 91.8

A strong all-around pick if you want a reliable local choice for periodontics.

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My Gum Doc

5.0(562)·6.2 km from Atlanta Downtown
92Smyleee

Unit 416, 2045, Peachtree Road Northwest, Buckhead, Atlanta, Georgia

Open until 2 PM

Documented for periodontics in Atlanta, with periodontics on the service list and 2 procedures on file.

More about periodontics at this clinic

My Gum Doc is a specialist periodontics and dental implant practice located in Unit 416 at 2045 Peachtree Road in the Buckhead neighbourhood of Atlanta, Georgia, 30309. The practice is a dedicated periodontology office focused on the treatment of gum disease and the surgical placement and management of dental implants, and accepts insurance with cash, Visa, and Mastercard also accepted. Periodontic services cover the clinical assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of conditions affecting the gums and the supporting bone structure of the teeth. Treatment options within this specialty include non-surgical periodontal therapy, scaling and root planing, gum surgery, pocket reduction procedures, and bone grafting where implant site preparation or gum disease management requires it. Multiple periodontists work at the practice, including Dr. Persut, Dr. Richman, and Dr. Edelstein as noted in patient reviews. Contact My Gum Doc through this page for periodontic referrals or implant consultations.

Services:PeriodonticsDental Implants
Offers PeriodonticsSmyleee 92/1005.0★ · 562 reviews
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Best forPeriodontics
Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers Periodontics, 5.0★ Google rating across 562 verified reviews, and Smyleee Rating 92/100.
Stands outOffers Periodontics · Smyleee 92/100 · 5.0★ · 562 reviews
ProofBusiness hours publishedDirect phone numberPublic websiteInsurance acceptance documentedPrice range published
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1My Gum Doc925.0★(562)—✓—✓

Smyleee Rating bands: 90+ Outstanding · 84–89 Excellent · 71–83 Very Good · 61–70 Good · below 61 Rated.

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EditorialUpdated August 2, 2026Independently reviewed

Atlanta has no shortage of dental providers — a quick search pulls up hundreds. The challenge isn't finding one, it's figuring out which ones actually deliver. We spent time reviewing patient outcomes, checking credentials, comparing pricing, and analyzing feedback from patients who've had periodontist work done across the Atlanta metro area.

This is the short list. Ten providers in Atlanta, Georgia that consistently showed up in the data — not because they paid to be here, but because their patients keep coming back and referring others. If you're weighing options for periodontist in Atlanta, start here.

Medically reviewed by

Dr Maqsud Mallick — BDS

Frequently Asked Questions

8 questions answered by our editorial team

In Atlanta, a periodontal maintenance cleaning typically costs $100 – $300, based on Smyleee's August 2026 local price data. Actual cost varies by provider, materials, and case complexity.
A crown lengthening (per tooth) in Atlanta typically ranges $800 – $2,000 (August 2026). Final pricing depends on the clinic, materials, and whether you have insurance.
A scaling and root planing (per quadrant) in Atlanta typically ranges $185 – $444 (August 2026). Final pricing depends on the clinic, materials, and whether you have insurance.
Full-mouth debridement in Atlanta typically ranges $150 – $300 (August 2026). Final pricing depends on the clinic, materials, and whether you have insurance.
Smyleee ranks Atlanta periodontics clinics on a weighted score: verified patient reviews (30%), clinical credentials and expertise (20%), technology and equipment (15%), accessibility (15%), pricing transparency (10%), and patient experience (10%). The list is recomputed from current data and independently reviewed by Dr Maqsud Mallick, BDS.
The ranking is recalculated on a rolling basis from current review and profile data and was last reviewed in August 2026. Clinics can move up or down as their underlying data changes.
Prioritise verified credentials and relevant training, modern equipment and sterilisation standards, a strong and recent review history, transparent pricing, and clear communication about treatment options. Confirm the clinic is taking new patients and offers periodontics before booking.
Many clinics in Atlanta accept major dental insurance and offer financing such as in-house payment plans or third-party options like CareCredit for larger treatments. Coverage and financing vary by practice — confirm your plan is accepted and ask about phased or monthly payment options before treatment begins.

How We Vet Each Clinic

Every clinic on this list passes our verification process

  • License & standing verified — active Georgia dental license confirmed with no disciplinary actions.
  • Patient review volume checked — minimum verified patient reviews across Google with a strong average rating.
  • Local presence confirmed — verified physical practice in the Atlanta metro area with established patient base.
  • Technology & equipment assessed — modern dental technology and sterilization standards evaluated.
  • Transparent pricing reviewed — clear communication of costs, financing options, and insurance acceptance.

How We Scored the Best Clinics

Our transparent ranking methodology

Verified patient reviews & outcomes30%
Periodontist expertise & credentials20%
Technology investment & modern equipment15%
Accessibility (hours, location, scheduling ease)15%
Transparent pricing & financing options10%
Patient experience & comfort measures10%

How This Page Was Reviewed

We want this page to help users choose confidently, not just scroll a list.

Editorial checks

  • Locality and city fit
  • Review strength and rating consistency
  • Services, hours, insurance, and profile completeness
  • Paid placements kept separate from organic rankings

Transparency

  • Content updated: August 2, 2026
  • Ranking last recomputed: August 1, 2026
  • Medical reviewer: Dr Maqsud Mallick, BDS
  • Clinic verification dates reflect the latest synced or modified profile timestamp
  • Organic rankings are algorithmic, sponsored rows are labeled
  • Clinics can move up or down when underlying data changes

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