Business Details
Your Trusted Periodontist in Blue Ridge, GA
Mountain Periodontics & Implant Dentistry has been dedicated to transforming smiles and improving oral health through advanced periodontal care since our founding. Led by Dr. Gregg Codelli, a board-certified periodontist with over three decades of experience, we specialize in dental implants, LANAP laser surgery, and comprehensive gum disease treatment. Our practice combines cutting-edge technology with personalized care, offering solutions like Teeth-in-a-Day and All-on-4 implants to restore both function and aesthetics.With a team of skilled professionals, we prioritize patient education and comfort, utilizing evidence-based practices to address bone loss, gum recession, and complex dental needs. Our commitment to continuing education ensures we deliver the most innovative treatments while maintaining the highest standards of safety and precision.
Services
Dental Implants
LANAP Laser Surgery
All-on-4 Implants
Bone Grafting
Gum Disease Treatment
Highlights and features
- We offer board-certified periodontal expertise with over 30 years of clinical experience.
- Our practice utilizes FDA-approved LANAP laser technology for minimally invasive treatments.
- We provide personalized treatment plans combining dental implants and bone preservation techniques.
- Our team maintains active involvement in continuing education and professional dental organizations.
- We guarantee transparent communication and comprehensive patient education about treatment options.
Associations and certifications
- American Dental Association
- American Academy of Periodontology
- American Academy of Implant Dentistry
- International Congress of Oral Implantologists
- Georgia Dental Association
- Southern Academy of Periodontology
What people say
Feel just like regular teeth
One-in-a-million expertise
Remarkable gum health results
Life-changing dental implants
Expert LANAP treatment
Services
Dental Implants
Dental implants provide permanent tooth replacement solutions that mimic natural teeth in function and appearance. Our practice offers single implants, implant-supported dentures, and full-arch solutions like All-on-4. With titanium posts integrating into jawbone tissue, these restorations offer long-term durability and bone preservation benefits for patients seeking reliable tooth replacement options.
LANAP Laser Surgery
LANAP laser surgery treats gum disease with precision, targeting infected tissue while preserving healthy structures. This FDA-approved method reduces bleeding, promotes faster healing, and maintains tooth attachment better than traditional surgery. Patients experience less discomfort and quicker recovery times with this minimally invasive periodontal treatment option.
Bone Grafting
Bone grafting procedures restore jawbone volume to support dental implants or prevent further bone loss. We use autogenous, allograft, or xenograft materials to rebuild deficient areas. This critical preparation ensures successful implant placement and long-term stability while maintaining facial structure and oral health.
All-on-4 Implants
All-on-4 implants replace entire tooth arches using four strategically placed implants per jaw. This technique maximizes bone contact while minimizing the need for grafting. Patients receive temporary teeth immediately after surgery, with permanent prosthetics installed after healing, achieving full function and aesthetics in significantly less time than traditional implant approaches.
Gum Disease Treatment
Comprehensive gum disease treatment includes scaling and root planing, osseous surgery, and laser therapy. We address all stages of periodontal disease to halt progression, restore tissue health, and prevent tooth loss. Personalized maintenance plans ensure long-term stability and systemic health benefits through improved oral condition management.
People
Dr. Gregg Codelli
Periodontist
Board-certified periodontist with 30+ years of experience, Dr. Codelli completed advanced training at the Misch International Implant Institute and Medical College of Georgia. He combines technical expertise with compassionate care, maintaining active involvement in professional dental organizations while delivering personalized treatment solutions.
Kimberly
Registered Dental Hygienist
Certified dental hygienist with over two decades of experience, Kimberly provides comprehensive periodontal care while prioritizing patient comfort. Her educational background includes an Associate in Applied Sciences in Dental Hygiene from Asheville-Buncombe Technical College, with a focus on preventive oral health education.
Crystal
Practice Administrator
Experienced practice administrator with 25+ years in dental office management. Crystal coordinates patient care and treatment planning, ensuring smooth operations while maintaining a welcoming environment for patients seeking periodontal services.
Lisa
Dental Assistant
National Board Certified Dental Assistant and certified phlebotomy technician with specialized training in surgical support. Lisa combines technical skills with patient-centered care, maintaining strict sterilization protocols while assisting in complex periodontal procedures.
Jennifer
Surgical Assistant
Licensed phlebotomist and patient care technician with five years of dental surgical experience. Jennifer specializes in pre- and post-operative care, ensuring patient comfort while supporting complex implant and bone grafting procedures with technical precision.
Questions
What makes LANAP different from traditional gum surgery?
LANAP uses laser technology to target diseased tissue while preserving healthy structures, resulting in less discomfort and faster recovery compared to traditional scalpel-based methods.
How long do dental implants last?
With proper care, dental implants can last 25+ years. Our patients report continued functionality even after decades, supported by regular check-ups and good oral hygiene.
Can bone loss prevent me from getting implants?
Bone grafting procedures can restore sufficient bone volume for implant placement. Our specialists evaluate each case to determine the most effective bone preservation strategy.
What is the All-on-4 implant technique?
All-on-4 uses four strategically placed implants to support a full arch of teeth, often eliminating the need for bone grafting and providing immediate function with permanent results.
How does Teeth-in-a-Day work?
This immediate load implant technique allows placement of temporary teeth the same day as surgery, using advanced planning to ensure stability while osseointegration occurs over subsequent months.
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