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Your Trusted Dental Care Partner in Rome, GA
At Rome Smiles, we believe exceptional dental care should feel both advanced and personal. Our team combines leading-edge technology with a warm, approachable style, making your visits efficient, comfortable, and thoughtfully tailored to your needs. Founded over 30 years ago and reimagined under Dr. Scott Scharnhorsts leadership since 2018, we blend modern efficiency with personal connection. Our state-of-the-art facility offers services from preventive care to complex restorative treatments, including same-day crowns, IV sedation, and dental implants.We prioritize patient comfort, with a comfort-first approach that includes attentive care for anxious patients and same-day emergency appointments. Our transparent pricing ensures no surprises, while our teams dedication to continuing education guarantees cutting-edge care. With over 1,000 five-star reviews, we are trusted by families and individuals alike for compassionate, reliable dental solutions. From routine cleanings to smile makeovers, we ensure every patient feels seen, heard, and cared for every step of the way.
Services
General Dentistry
Emergency Care
IV Sedation
Aligners
Dental Implants
Cosmetic Dentistry
Highlights and features
- Advanced technology like digital imaging and same-day crowns streamline care.
- Comfort-first approach with IV sedation for anxious patients.
- Same-day emergency appointments available for urgent dental needs.
- Transparent pricing ensures no hidden fees or unexpected costs.
What people say
Friendly staff
Efficient service
Painless procedures
Affordable pricing
Skilled dentists
Services
General Dentistry
Our general dentistry services include comprehensive exams, cleanings, and preventive care to maintain optimal oral health. Using digital X-rays and personalized treatment plans, we focus on early detection and long-term results. Ideal for patients of all ages, our approach ensures efficient, gentle care to keep your smile healthy and strong.
Emergency Care
We provide same-day appointments for dental emergencies like toothaches, broken teeth, and facial swelling. Our team acts quickly to relieve pain, diagnose issues, and create treatment plansoften in a single visit. Available for both new and existing patients, our emergency care prioritizes immediate, compassionate relief.
IV Sedation
IV sedation offers deep relaxation for patients with dental anxiety or complex needs. Administered safely in-house, it allows patients to rest comfortably during procedures with minimal memory of treatment. Ideal for those with fear, trauma, or sensitive gag reflexes, ensuring stress-free care.
Dental Implants
Dental implants provide a permanent solution for missing teeth using 3D imaging and custom planning. We offer full implant services, from single replacements to complex restorations, ensuring natural-looking results that enhance function and aesthetics for long-term confidence.
Cosmetic Dentistry
From veneers to smile makeovers, our cosmetic dentistry focuses on natural-looking enhancements tailored to your personality. Combining precision and artistry, we address discoloration, gaps, and misalignment to create radiant, confidence-boosting smiles that reflect your unique style.
People
Dr. Scott Scharnhorst
Dentist
Dr. Scott Scharnhorst graduated Cum Laude from The Ohio State University College of Dentistry in 2012. He specializes in cosmetic bonding, crowns, root canals, and extractions. Committed to continuing education, he ensures patients receive advanced care locally. A community-focused practitioner, he values patient comfort and personalized attention.
Dr. Thomas Shepherd
Dentist
Dr. Thomas Shepherd earned his Doctorate of Medicine in Dentistry from the Dental College of Georgia. He specializes in implants, sedation dentistry, and oral surgery. With advanced training in IV sedation and bone grafting, he prioritizes patient ease and confidence. A Georgia native, he emphasizes lifelong learning and compassionate care.
Carlee Jones
Hygienist
Carlee Jones is a dedicated dental hygienist with expertise in preventive care and patient education. She emphasizes thorough cleanings and personalized oral health guidance, ensuring patients understand their treatment plans and feel comfortable throughout their visits.
Clara Reyes
Hygienist
Clara Reyes combines technical skill with a gentle approach to deliver exceptional hygiene services. She focuses on creating a relaxed atmosphere for patients while addressing their specific dental needs with clear, compassionate communication.
Brandy Salmon
Hygienist
Brandy Salmon is known for her friendly demeanor and ability to ease patient fears. She provides detailed explanations during appointments and prioritizes patient comfort, making dental visits approachable and stress-free for individuals of all ages.
Questions
What emergency dental services are available?
We offer same-day appointments for toothaches, broken teeth, and facial swelling. Our team provides immediate pain relief and treatment plans, often resolving issues in one visit.
Do you offer payment plans or financing options?
Yes, we provide flexible payment plans and work with patients on tight budgets to ensure accessible, stress-free dental care.
What sets Rome Smiles apart from other dental practices?
We combine advanced technology like same-day crowns with personalized care, ensuring efficient, comfortable visits tailored to each patient’s needs.
Are IV sedation services available for anxious patients?
Yes, we offer safe, in-house IV sedation to help patients with dental fear or complex needs relax during procedures.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Book online via our website or call us at (706) 232-1923. We accommodate new patients and emergencies promptly.
What cosmetic dentistry options do you provide?
We offer veneers, smile makeovers, and other enhancements designed to address discoloration, gaps, and misalignment for natural-looking results.