Gentle Dentistry North Atlanta, GA

Smile! You're in good hands.

Welcome to Smiles by Design, PC, the dental practice of Dr. Eddie Yates! We take great satisfaction in providing gentle care for your dental needs. We are located in the North  Atlanta area, where we see patients from many neighborhoods including: Brookhaven, Morningside, Virginia Highland, Decatur, Grant Park, and Midtown. We appreciate the opportunity to serve our many long term patients and also look forward to welcoming new patients to the practice!

Dr. Yates is a Gentle Dentist skilled in both General and Cosmetic Dentistry. With the help of his team, he provides high quality dental care in a nurturing and relaxed environment. Some of the service Dr. Yates provides include: Dental CrownsDental Implants,  and Chipped Tooth repairs. 

We believe that our patients are our most important asset, and we strive to develop long-lasting, trusting relationships with all of our patients. Your referrals are welcome and appreciated. We look forward to seeing you!

We are Preferred Providers for Delta Dental Premier, Cigna Dental PPO (Cigna DPPO), and Humana Dental PPO!!! We accept other PPO dental insurances out of network and will file your dental insurance for you!

Proudly Serving: AtlantaNorth AtlantaBrookhavenMorningsideVirginia HighlandMidtown30329

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  • Dental Implants

    If you have recently dealt with an injury or disease that affected your oral health, there are options available to recover the smile you once had. You may even be able to achieve a better smile than the one you had. Dental implants make it possible to renew your smile if you have lost some teeth. There ...

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  • Tooth Decay Prevention

    What is tooth decay? Tooth decay begins with the Streptococcus mutans bacteria. These bacteria join with food particles and fluids in the mouth to create plaque, a constantly forming biofilm which sticks to the surface of tooth enamel. The bacteria in plaque convert the sugars in our foods into lactic ...

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  • Root Canal Treatment

    Every tooth has two sections: a crown, the visible part of the tooth above the gum line, and one or more roots, which anchor the teeth within the jaw. Each tooth has three basic layers: an outer layer of hard enamel (which protects the crown) or cementum (which covers the root), a middle layer of softer ...

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  • Fillings

    The bacteria in plaque produce acids that erode tooth enamel, eventually creating a hole, or cavity, in the tooth surface. Left untreated, this decay can spread to the interior of the tooth, and might lead to the need for a crown, a root canal, or even extraction. When caught early, your dentist can ...

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  • Veneers

    A dental veneer is a thin, durable porcelain shell that is custom-fabricated to cover the front of a tooth. Veneers can restore the appearance of teeth with chips, cracks, and stains, can close small gaps between the teeth, and can reshape misshapen or slightly misaligned teeth. Veneers are a popular ...

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  • Educational Videos

    Take a few minutes to watch our educational videos and learn more about different dental treatments and procedures. Video topics include general & cosmetic dentistry, Implants, oral health and hygiene, orthodontics and preventative dentistry. ...

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  • Laser Decay Diagnostics

    Using lasers, dentists can detect tooth decay that is not yet visible and would otherwise be undiagnosed using traditional methods. Laser cavity detection is based on the fact that healthy tooth structure reflects light, or “fluoresces,” differently than does decayed tooth structure. Teeth with decay ...

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  • Laser Dentistry

    Lasers direct a controlled force of energy that can remove or alter bone and tissue. By applying varying wavelengths of energy, dental lasers are used to detect and treat a myriad of oral health issues, including detecting oral cancer and treating small cavities. There are two different types of dental ...

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  • Same-Day Crowns

    A tooth that has been structurally damaged by decay or trauma sometimes needs to be crowned or “capped” so that it can look good and function properly again. A crown is a durable covering that is custom-made to fit over the entire tooth from the gum line up. Getting a crown used to mean multiple ...

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  • Digital X-Rays

    X-rays are one of the most important parts of a dental exam, and can help medical professionals detect problems long before they are visible to the naked eye, including early tooth decay, gum disease, abscesses, and abnormal growths. Benefits of Digital X-rays Easy to obtain Digital X-rays are obtained ...

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Meet the Doctor

  • Dr.
    Eddie Yates

    'Hi!  I'm Dr. Yates.  Your comfort and well-being are my top priorities.  I believe that everyone deserves to have a beautiful and healthy smile!  My fantastic team and I work hard to provide you with gentle, exceptional dental care in a nurturing and relaxed environment.  We are friendly and non-judgemental, and strive to develop trusting and long lasting relationships with our patients.  We have a beautiful office with an amazing view and many modern dental technologies.  We hope that you will visit us so that we can help you to enhance your most visible asset--your smile!!'

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Monday:

8:30 am-4:30 pm

Tuesday:

8:30 am-4:30 pm

Wednesday:

8:30 am-4:30 pm

Thursday:

8:30 am-4:30 pm

Friday:

Closed

Saturday:

Closed

Sunday:

Closed

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