At Atlanta Periodontal Group, we are committed to providing top-tier periodontal care to support your journey to optimal oral health. Located near the airport, our practice specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of gum-related issues, ensuring your smile remains healthy and beautiful for years to come. Whether you need advanced periodontal procedures or ongoing gum care, our dedicated team combines expertise with a personalized approach to meet your unique needs in a welcoming environment.
Your comfort and confidence are our priorities. Using the latest technology and techniques, we deliver effective, minimally invasive treatments designed to enhance your oral and overall well-being. Trust Atlanta Periodontal Group to partner with you in maintaining a strong foundation for your smile. Schedule your visit today and experience compassionate care tailored to help you achieve and maintain the healthy smile you deserve.
At Atlanta Periodontal Group, many of our patients are referred by satisfied clients and trusted dental professionals who recognize our commitment to exceptional periodontal care. If you’ve been referred to us, you can feel confident knowing you’re in expert hands dedicated to your oral health and well-being.
Maintaining healthy gums is a crucial part of overall oral health. When left untreated, gum diseases like gingivitis or periodontitis can lead to tooth loss and even affect systemic health.
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View More About Scaling and Root PlaningFunctional crown lengthening is a precise periodontal procedure designed to expose more of a tooth's structure for restorative or cosmetic purposes.
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View More About Osseous SurgeryDr. Marya Barnes is experienced in all areas of Periodontics, including implants, soft and hard tissue grafting and laser therapy. We are happy to have her join our staff and know that our referring dentists and patients will appreciate her talent as much as we do.
She received her undergraduate degree at Hampton University, Hampton, VA with a B.A. in Biological Sciences and her dental degree at University of Connecticut School of Dental Medicine in 1998. In 2001 she graduated with her specialty degree in Periodontology from the University of Alabama School of Dentistry.
After graduating from the University of Alabama Advanced Periodontics program in 2001, Dr. Barnes joined the U.S. Air Force and was assigned to Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi. During her tenure with the Air Force, Major Barnes was a Staff Periodontist, a member of the Keesler Forensic Dental Team and the Dental Officer in charge of Infection Control. In 2004, Dr. Barnes became a Diplomate of the American Board of Periodontology. Dr. Barnes joined the University of Alabama faculty in December of 2005, where she served as an adjunct Professor. In 2007, Dr. Barnes and her family moved to Atlanta where she worked independently as a periodontist. On February 14, 2011 Dr. Barnes celebrated the grand opening of her first practice, Atlanta Periodontal Group in Atlanta, GA, where she currently practices.
Dr.Barnes is also a member of the American Dental Association, American Academy of Periodontology, North Georgia Dental Society, and the Southern Academy of Periodontology. Dr. Barnes attends seminars and meetings regularly to stay well informed on new innovations that can be utilized in today's modern periodontal practice. She is dedicated to provide her patients with a gentle, caring and comprehensive approach to periodontal therapy.
Dr. Barnes believes life is about balance and in her leisure time she enjoys outdoor activities, cooking, traveling, volunteering and spending time with her family. Dr. Barnes is the mother of a Raphael and Prince.