Almost a third of Snellville's listed dental care is in this one neighborhood, and the specialist mix is stronger than the size suggests. Everything below comes from the national provider registry: reported specialty, street, registration date, and whether a listing is under a person or an organization.
What is listed in Williams Place
Twenty of the 31 listings report general dentistry as their primary specialty. The rest is a solid specialist spread for a neighborhood this size: 6 in oral and maxillofacial surgery, 3 in pediatric dentistry, 3 in orthodontics, 3 in endodontics and 1 in periodontics.
Six oral surgery listings in a neighborhood of 31 practices is a high proportion, and it means wisdom teeth, complex extractions and implant placement can usually be handled without leaving Snellville.
The addresses spread across several streets rather than one main road. Wisteria Dr has 9 listings, Scenic Hwy N has 4, and Fountain Dr, Knollwood Drive and Oak Rd have 3 each. Twenty-three listings are registered to an individual dentist and 8 to an organization. Eighteen of the 31 were registered before 2010, with the oldest registration dating to 2005.
How to choose between them
For routine care you are choosing among 20 general dentists. The practical questions are whether they are taking new patients, whether they are in network with your plan, and how far ahead they book.
Because the specialist coverage here is good, ask a prospective general dentist who they refer to. In this neighborhood the answer may well be someone a few streets away, which makes multi-visit treatment considerably easier to manage.
The strong tilt toward individual registrations, 23 out of 31, suggests most listings are practices built around a named dentist rather than groups. That generally means continuity, but ask what happens when the dentist is away and you have a problem.
- Ask which local specialist the practice refers to.
- For any surgical work, ask for a written plan and consider a second opinion.
- Confirm the practice is taking new patients before you travel.
If you need something Williams Place does not have
Prosthodontics is the one specialty with no listing here. For complex denture, bridge or implant restoration work under a prosthodontist, the nearest listings are in Lawrenceville, about 6.3 miles away, where 2 are registered. That is a small number, so book well ahead.
Many general dentists carry out denture and crown work themselves, so ask your own dentist before assuming a specialist referral is necessary.
For more general choice, Hickory Hills is 0.7 miles away with 8 listings and Abington Park is 0.8 miles with 18. Cotton Creek has 12 at 1.9 miles and Cumberland Forest 4 at 3.1 miles. Snellville as a whole lists 99 practices.
Insurance and paying
Ask whether the practice is in network with your specific plan, not just whether it accepts your insurance company. Out of network care can usually still be billed to your insurer, but you will normally pay a larger share.
For anything beyond an exam and cleaning, and especially for surgical or orthodontic treatment, ask for a written estimate that lists each procedure code, the practice's fee, what the plan is expected to pay and your portion. Ask for it before treatment starts.
Our listings come from the national provider registry, which records name, address and reported specialty only. It holds no fees, no opening hours and no insurance information. In Williams Place, none of the 31 listings has a published website or published hours. That is why claimed listings matter: claiming a page is how a practice adds what the registry never carried.
If it is urgent
For a broken tooth, a lost crown, or pain that has kept you awake, call the general practices nearest you and ask specifically whether they hold same day emergency slots. With 20 general dentists and 6 oral surgeons listed locally, an urgent extraction is more likely to be handled nearby than in many neighborhoods.
Go to an emergency room rather than a dentist if swelling is spreading toward your eye or down into your neck, if you have any trouble breathing or swallowing, if you have a fever alongside facial swelling, or if bleeding from the mouth will not stop under steady pressure.
If nowhere nearby can see you, search by distance from your location at dentist directory.
Questions patients ask
How many dentists are in Williams Place?
Our directory lists 31 dental practices with Williams Place addresses, all in ZIP code 30078. Twenty report general dentistry as their primary specialty, and the neighborhood also has 6 oral and maxillofacial surgery listings, 3 in pediatric dentistry, 3 in orthodontics, 3 in endodontics and 1 in periodontics.
Can I get wisdom teeth removed in Williams Place?
There are 6 oral and maxillofacial surgery listings in the neighborhood, a high number for an area with 31 practices in total. That covers wisdom tooth removal, complex extractions and implant placement. Your general dentist can refer you, and some straightforward extractions are done in general practice.
Where is the nearest prosthodontist to Williams Place?
Prosthodontics is the only specialty with no listing in the neighborhood. The nearest is Lawrenceville, roughly 6.3 miles away, where 2 prosthodontists are registered. Because that is a small number, expect to book ahead, and check first whether your general dentist can do the work.