Your Dedicated Implant Dentists
in Newnan, GA
Rima B. Patel, DMD, MAGD
Dr. Patel is an active member of the Academy of General Dentistry. Dr. Patel stays current with new technology and evolving dental care through continuing education courses. Because of her commitment to her profession, Dr. Patel was awarded her fellowship in the Academy of General Dentistry in 2018 and her Masters in the Academy of General Dentistry is 2020. Only 2% of general dentists have received this honor. The Mastership Award is the highest honor available in the AGD and one of the most respected designations in the profession. This accomplishment meets the highest criteria for professional excellence. To accomplish this, Dr. Patel completed more than 1,100 hours of continuing dental education in the 16 disciplines of dentistry, including 400 hours dedicated to hands-on skills and techniques. As a recipient of this award, Dr. Patel has joined 2,208 members of the dental community who understand that great smiles and good oral health for their patients are the result of going above and beyond basic requirements.
Family is the most important part of Dr. Patel’s life and a great source of happiness. Dr. Patel is happily married and the mother of 2 beautiful daughters. In her spare time, Dr. Patel enjoys playing tennis, reading, traveling, and spending time with her family!
Steve Gorman, DDS, AACD
Dr. Gorman emphasizes custom smile design in cosmetic and restorative dentistry. He is licensed in Georgia and Minnesota and is one of only 10 dentists accredited by the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry (AACD) in Georgia and is a founding Member and past president of the Minnesota Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry (MACD).
Dr. Gorman’s AACD accreditation is a testimony to years of experience in complex dentistry, requiring a keen and exacting eye. As an extremely active member of the AACD, Dr. Gorman regularly attends annual international meetings where the “best of the best” come together to share the latest in cosmetic dentistry. The AACD is the world’s largest organization dedicated to advancing excellence in comprehensive oral care.
Dr. Gorman and wife Connie moved to Serenbe to be near his daughter Maddie and her family, and has enjoyed getting acquainted with neighbors, new friends and the dental professional community.
Formal Education:
University of Notre Dame 1977, Bachelor of Arts
University of Minnesota School of Dentistry 1981, Doctorate of Dental Surgery
Formal Post Graduate Education: Pankey Institute, Dawson Center for Advanced Dentistry, Las Vegas Institute, Spear Learning Center
Professional Affiliation:
American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry – ACCREDITED MEMBER
American Academy of Oral Systemic Health – FOUNDING MEMBER
Minnesota Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry – FOUNDING MEMBER AND PAST PRESIDENT
Spear Study Club Network
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS
We Thrive On Providing Quality Driven Comprehensive Dentistry In A Caring and Comfortable Environment
Our Mission & Philosophy
Our mission is to build and promote overall health and well being for the patients we serve and our community as a whole. Our entire team values the trust you put in us to meet your oral health needs & we are committed to making your visits with us a pleasant, stress-free & positive experience.
Skilled Professionals
We constantly seek higher knowledge and well crafted skills through continuing education, seminars, and hands-on experience.Continuing Education
AGD MasterTrack program, Thomas P. Hinman Dental Meeting, Art of Anxiolysis, Implant & Bone Grafting Surgeries, Implant Seminars
Professional Associations
Being a part of professional associations helps us to stay connected and continually broaden our knowledge to better serve our patients.Memberships
American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry, Academy of General Dentistry, American Dental Association, Georgia Dental Association
