Parkway Periodontics · Augusta, GA
Periodontist and dental implant care in Augusta, GA
Dr. Jeffrey Dent, Dr. Brian Mears, and our team treat gum disease, place dental implants, and help you keep a healthy smile for life.

Hours
Monday to Thursday: 8 AM to 5 PM
Friday: 8 AM to 1 PM
Referring doctors
Treatments
Specialized care for your gums and implants
As periodontists, we focus on the gums and bone that support your teeth, and on replacing teeth that are missing.

Gum Disease Treatment
Care for every stage of periodontal disease, from deep cleanings to laser therapy and surgery.

Crown Lengthening
Reshape the gum line to reveal more of the tooth for a restoration or a more even smile.

Since 1987
Caring for Augusta patients
Why Parkway
Care that treats you like family
We provide periodontal care with close attention to your health and your circumstances, and we create a treatment plan that works for you. Our team works to make every visit comfortable and to keep your care running smoothly.
“Our goal is to care for you in such a manner, you would entrust us with your loved ones.”
- Treatment for gum disease, dental implants, and bone restorations
- Personalized treatment plans explained in plain language
- Follow up from your doctor as you heal
Our Doctors
Meet your periodontists
Two periodontists, one team, focused on the health of your gums and the teeth they support.

Dr. Jeffrey J. Dent
Periodontist
Dr. Dent has practiced as a periodontal specialist since 1987. He earned his dental degree from Emory University School of Dentistry and completed his periodontal residency at the Medical College of Georgia.

Dr. Brian Mears
Periodontist
Dr. Mears is a native of Lizella, Georgia. He earned his dental degree from the Dental College of Georgia at Augusta University, then completed his specialty training in periodontics and implant dentistry there.
Patient Reviews
What our patients say
Reviews from patients of Parkway Periodontics.
★★★★★
“Dr. Dent and staff are very personable and service is great. They show concern for patient well being and offer recommendations best suited in addressing patient needs. Dr. Dent makes it a point to personally follow up with me to see how I’m progressing with my dental care.”
William A.
★★★★★
“Very honest and upfront assessment of what needs to be done. Shows real concern for his patient’s health and well-being.”
Craig B.
★★★★★
“This was my first visit and I could not be happier. The hygienist was excellent, very professional. Dr. Dent is very clear in his expectations and his plans for treating and keeping my gums healthy.”
Don A.
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Partnering with dentists across the Augusta area
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Plan your visit
Phone and Email
- Monday8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
- Tuesday8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
- Wednesday8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
- Thursday8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
- Friday8:00 AM to 1:00 PM
- Saturday and SundayClosed
