Endodontic Associates of Atlanta/Dr. Bhavik Shah, DMD

Endodontic Associates of Atlanta, with Dr. Bhavik Shah, DMD, at its forefront, is a specialized dental clinic located at 1240 Hwy 54 W #315, Fayetteville, GA 30214. The practice focuses exclusively on Endodontics, which involves the diagnosis and treatment of diseases and injuries of the tooth pulp, aiming to save natural teeth. Dr. Bhavik Shah, a highly experienced endodontist with over 25 years in the field, received his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from the University of Florida, where he earned numerous accolades, including the Dean's List for three consecutive years and prestigious awards like the Pierre Fauchard Academy Award. He further specialized in Endodontics at the University of Florida in 2001. Dr. Shah is a specialist member of the American Association of Endodontists and actively participates in various professional associations, including serving as the Secretary-Treasurer for the Georgia Academy of Endodontics. He is known for his compassionate approach, clear explanations to patients, and commitment to providing comfortable and effective treatment. The clinic offers a comprehensive range of endodontic services, including: Root Canal Therapy: A common procedure to treat infected or inflamed tooth pulp, aiming to save the natural tooth and prevent the need for extraction. Endodontic Retreatment: Addressing cases where a previous root canal treatment did not heal as expected or if reinfection occurs. Apicoectomy (Endodontic Surgery): A surgical procedure to remove the tip of the tooth's root and surrounding infected tissue when non-surgical root canal treatment is insufficient. Treatment for Traumatic Dental Injuries: Managing cracked teeth, fractured cusps, and other dental traumas. Endodontic Associates of Atlanta emphasizes patient comfort and utilizes advanced technology to ensure precise and efficient treatments. While specific technologies like GentleWave or CBCT scanning are not explicitly listed for this particular clinic, endodontic practices often employ surgical microscopes, digital radiographs, and 3D imaging for enhanced diagnostics and treatment delivery. The clinic prides itself on accommodating emergency patients quickly, often offering same-day appointments, reflecting their philosophy of caring for patients in pain. Patient reviews frequently highlight Dr. Shah's professionalism, gentleness, and the friendly, efficient nature of the staff, contributing to a positive patient experience even for complex procedures. The practice accepts various insurance plans, including Blue Cross Blue Shield, CareCredit, Cigna, and Delta Dental.