Specializing in Gwinnett Orthodontist, we want you to have BEAUTIFUL & HEALTHY SMILES FOREVER. We attempt to afford you every opportunity to achieve this goal by being careful with your time, your needs, and your money. To give you SMILES FOREVER we use many techniques including metal braces (most common), porcelain braces, lingual (tongue-side) braces, clear aligners, and even TMJ treatment.
Dr. Parsons is a member of several educational and professional dental organizations including the American Dental Association, Georgia Dental Association, the American Association of Orthodontics, and the Southern Association of Orthodontists. He attends several orthodontic meetings each year to bring his patients the most recent advancements in orthodontics. He is married and has two grown daughters.
Dr. Parsons grew up in Atlanta and attended Georgia Military Academy, now Woodward Academy, before graduating from Therrell High School.
After high school, Dr. Parsons joined the U. S. Army Reserves, beginning as a private first class. On active duty, he received his first dental training as a Laboratory Specialist. His initial exposure to dental personnel while on active military duty largely accounts for his career choice. Ten years later he left the U. S. Army Reserves as a dentist and an officer.
Dr. Parsons attended the Georgia Institute of Technology (GA Tech). He completed his initial dental training, training required to be a family dentist, at the Medical College of Georgia, being awarded the "DMD" degree, which is the Latin form of the "DDS" degree. Dr. Parsons practiced general dentistry and worked with Headstart and Homestart programs in North Georgia.
Dr. Parsons completed his first residency, a two-year program in Periodontics, which is the study and treatment of diseases affecting the tissues supporting teeth. He practiced Periodontics in Smyrna, GA. While he no longer practices Periodontics, he does make use of this training to help patients improve and maintain dental health during Orthodontic treatment.
Dr. Parsons completed his second residency in Orthodontics at the University of Kentucky. During this residency, he also completed a graduate program including basic research which led to a "MSD" degree, Masters of Science. Dr.
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