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Your Trusted Family Dentistry in Snellville, GA
At Carter Family Dentistry, we are committed to enhancing your dental health through a comprehensive range of high-quality dental services tailored to meet your unique oral health needs. As a family-owned practice, our Snellville-based team, led by Drs. Stephen and Scott Carter, combines decades of experience with modern technology to deliver exceptional care. We specialize in restorative, cosmetic, and surgical dentistry, ensuring lasting, healthy smiles for patients of all ages. Our dedication to patient comfort is evident in our use of advanced diagnostic tools, including 3D cone beam CT scans, and sedation options for anxiety-free treatment. With over 30 years of service to Snellville and surrounding communities, we prioritize personalized care, patient education, and uncompromising safety standards.

Our team maintains strict sterilization protocols aligned with ADA, OSHA, and CDC guidelines, ensuring a safe environment for every patient. We pride ourselves on treating emergencies promptly and providing thorough new patient experiences, including comprehensive exams and digital imaging. Our mission is to help you achieve optimal dental health and a beautiful smile through preventive care, innovative treatments, and a compassionate approach that makes every visit comfortable and stress-free.
Services
Dental Implants Cosmetic Dentistry Root Canal Therapy Wisdom Teeth Extractions Sedation Dentistry Porcelain Crowns Teeth Whitening Veneers General Dentistry Periodontal Treatment
Highlights and features
  • 30+ years of experience serving Snellville families
  • IV sedation certified for complex procedures
  • State-of-the-art 3D imaging technology
  • Family-focused care for all ages
  • Emergency dental services available
Associations and certifications
  • American Dental Association (ADA)
  • Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
  • Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
What people say
Compassionate care Absolutely wonderful staff Professional and caring Incredible experience Treated like family
Services
Dental Implants
Dental implants provide permanent solutions for missing teeth through titanium root replacements that support natural-looking crowns. This procedure restores chewing function, prevents bone loss, and enhances facial aesthetics. Our practice offers bone grafting and sinus augmentation to ensure successful implant placement for patients with insufficient jawbone density.
Sedation Dentistry
We offer IV sedation, oral conscious sedation, and nitrous oxide to help patients overcome dental anxiety. These methods ensure comfortable treatment experiences while maintaining safety through strict monitoring protocols. Certified providers administer sedation for procedures ranging from routine cleanings to complex surgeries.
Cosmetic Dentistry
Our cosmetic services include porcelain veneers, tooth whitening, and composite fillings that improve smile aesthetics. These treatments address discoloration, misalignment, and damaged teeth while maintaining natural tooth structure. Customized treatment plans combine restorative and aesthetic improvements for optimal results.
Root Canal Therapy
This procedure saves infected teeth by removing damaged pulp tissue and sealing root canals. Advanced techniques and specialized instruments ensure thorough cleaning and long-term success. Post-treatment crowns protect restored teeth from future fractures.
Wisdom Teeth Extraction
We perform surgical removal of impacted third molars using local anesthesia or IV sedation. Pre-operative imaging assesses impaction severity while post-operative care instructions minimize complications. This preventive treatment avoids infections, crowding, and adjacent tooth damage.
People
Stephen D. Carter
DDS
Dr. Stephen D. Carter brings decades of dental expertise to our practice, specializing in restorative and surgical procedures. He maintains strict infection control standards informed by his sterilization patents. His patient-centered approach emphasizes comprehensive care and long-term oral health solutions.
Scott B. Carter
DMD
Dr. Scott B. Carter provides advanced dental care with IV sedation certification for complex treatments. He combines modern techniques with compassionate service, focusing on patient comfort and preventive care. His expertise includes cosmetic dentistry and surgical extractions.
Questions
What dental services do you offer?
We provide comprehensive care including implants, cosmetic dentistry, root canals, sedation options, and emergency treatments for all ages.
Do you accept dental emergencies?
Yes, we prioritize emergency cases to minimize pain and provide same-day treatment when possible.
Are sedation options available?
We offer IV sedation, oral conscious sedation, and nitrous oxide for patient comfort during procedures.
What insurance plans do you accept?
We work with most major insurance providers and file claims as a courtesy to maximize your benefits.
How can I prepare for my first visit?
Complete online forms beforehand and arrive 15 minutes early to review medical history with our team.
What technology do you use?
Our practice features digital X-rays, 3D imaging, intraoral cameras, and modern sterilization equipment for precise care.