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Complete dentistry for long lasting, comfortable smiles.

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A Health Centered Dental Practice

Transformative dental experiences in Sandy Springs, Georgia

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Replace missing teeth with complete dental implant services in Atlanta, GA.

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Protecting Your Health and Safety Protocols

The health and safety of ALL staff and visitors to Proud Smiles have always been and continues to be, a 1st-Priority. With the advent of COVID-19, and the fact that we all will be dealing with its presence for many months to come, we have further bolstered our already existing infection control environment and protocols to define the New Normal for all staff, visitors, and patients.

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Welcome to Proud Smiles A Health Centered Dental Practice in Sandy Springs, GA

Dr. Brenda Paulen offers general, cosmetic and restorative dental services with the primary mission of educating patients on how to achieve and maintain excellent oral health.

As your local dental home, our Sandy Springs dentist office has built a reputation on relationship dentistry. We focus on the unique needs of each patient with the goal of helping you enjoy a beautiful, healthy smile.

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Patient Forms

Fill out your new patient forms prior to your first visit to our Atlanta, GA dental office.

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Key Smile Membership Plan

No dental insurance? Try our low monthly membership plan and save 21%-43% on your oral health care.

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Specials

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Meet Your Dental Care Team

Proud Smiles is dedicated to the best possible patient experience in our Sandy Springs dentistry.

Dentist in Atlanta GA: Dr. Brenda Paulen DMD

Dr. Paulen DMD

A native Atlantan, Dr. Brenda Paulen opened Proud Smiles Dental in Sandy Springs in August 2002. Her vision is to provide a more personal, health-centered approach to dental care for every patient that walks through our doors.

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Atlanta, GA Dentistry Team

Our staff is dedicated to providing comprehensive, comfortable and quality dental care in Sandy Springs for all ages.

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What Our Patients Are Saying

Listen to our patients as they talk about their experience in our office.

At Proud Smiles our general and cosmetic dentist in Sandy Springs is committed to providing exceptional service to each of our patients. Our training, experience and personalized attention helps patients restore and rebuild a smile they feel proud to share. 

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Modern dentistry emphasizes the importance of the oral systemic connection- how our oral health impacts overall physical health and well being. Dr. Paulen offers current information on key topics regarding these “mouth-body” connection.

Oral Health Diabetes Pregnancy GERD Heart Disease Dental Fitness
Cosmetic dentistry in Sandy Springs GA

Custom Smile Design

Dr. Paulen is an AACD dentist in Sandy Springs! She offers cosmetic dentistry for addressing dental health and cosmetic issues.

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General Dentistry

Proud Smiles offers a full range of general dentistry services for everything from preventive care to root canals.

Complete Dental Implants in Atlanta GA

Complete Dental Implants

Dr. Paulen can help restore your missing teeth with dental implants treatment for a healthier smile.

TMJ Therapy in Atlanta GA

TMJ Therapy

Our TMJ therapy restores balance to the bite and alleviates symptoms such as headaches and jaw pain.

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Invisalign®

Dr. Paulen is proud to be an Invisalign provider to treat both dental health and cosmetic concerns.

Feel Proud of Your Smile. Sandy Springs, GA Dental Health Care

At Proud Smiles in Sandy Springs, GA Dr. Brenda Paulen and her staff work with you on a personal level to achieve a customized dental health plan. We treat dental concerns with a holistic approach. Our dentist in Sandy Springs takes into consideration your overall health and personal wellness goals.

  • Personalized comprehensive exam with Dr. Paulen
  • Periodontal screening for gum disease
  • Cosmetic consultation
  • Oral cancer screening
  • TMJ and bite analysis
  • Digital dental x-rays, records, and impressions
  • Laser therapies
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Proud Smiles Dental

5 out of 5 stars

Vince Westin

Vince Westin

5 out of 5 stars

Amazing service. I damaged several teeth in a fall while traveling. Dr. Paulen was able to install 4 caps for me. They look great and feel like my natural teeth. I could not be happier.

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Proud Smiles Dental

5 out of 5 stars

Sheer D'Lyte

Sheer D'Lyte

5 out of 5 stars

I woke up in the middle of the night with a horrible toothache, and ended up showing up to Proudsmiles, without an appointment, AND about 15 minutes before they opened in desperation and pain. They immediately took AMAZING care of me, true lifesavers! The staff was awesome, from the hugs to the medical treatment and consultation. She even called me…

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Proud Smiles Dental

5 out of 5 stars

D Jones

D Jones

5 out of 5 stars

If you are looking for a top notch dental practice, I highly recommend Proud Smiles Dental. Dr. Paulen and her team, from the front desk staff, to Jasmine, her hygienist, made me feel very welcome and well cared for. Jasmine did an excellent job which is not easy for patients like me with sensitive gum tissue. Dr. Paulen provided much…

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Will Teeth Whitening Work for My Smile

Will Teeth Whitening Work for My Smile?

May 11, 2023

Stains might appear on your teeth over time, which can make you feel less satisfied with the appearance of your smile. Your dentist can offer teeth whitening treatment both in…

Time to Replace Your Old Toothbrush

Time to Replace Your Old Toothbrush

May 1, 2023

We practice oral hygiene at home to clean away plaque and other residues that accrue over our teeth throughout the day. In order to get our smiles as clean as…

Why Do I Have Tooth Discoloration

Why Do I Have Tooth Discoloration?

April 17, 2023

Many people appreciate having a pearly white smile. But teeth can form stains or grow yellow, dull, or dark over time for a number of reasons. You might feel self-conscious…

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