Many people hide their smiles because theyre unhappy with how their teeth look, but that doesnt have to be the case. Dentists like Susan Rifkin, DDS, and Zachary Rifkin, DDS, at Rifkin Dental Group in Sandy Springs, Atlanta, Georgia, are highly skilled in cosmetic dentistry. They can transform your appearance and improve your dental function using state-of-the-art dental technology.
The team at Rifkin Dental Group has years of experience in offering a wide range of smile-enhancing cosmetic dentistry treatments, from teeth whitening and dental cleanings to composite dental fillings and veneers.
Where the team excels, however, is in providing exceptional dental implant surgery. The team uses innovative 3D imaging technologies in all implant procedures and uses only the highest quality restoration materials.
No matter the age, they see their patients as partners in their treatment plans. The team encourages each patient to take control of their oral hygiene by continuing to take excellent care of their teeth and gums at home between visits to the dentist.
Neka CollinsPRACTICE MANAGERGreetings! I am a native of Atlanta, Georgia, married to Thomas Collins, and we have two beautiful daughters, Amber and Gabrielle. It was an awesome Fall day in 1997 when I joined the amazing team of The Rifkin Dental Group. I am still here with a smile on my face, enjoying every day like its the first day, and looking forward to many more decades of laughs with you, while making sure that you receive the optimal dental care you deserve!
Kate Van VolkenburgHYGIENISTHi! I am one of the few hygienists on staff here. I have been associated with the practice for over 30 years. Honestly, they didnt hire me when I was 6! It has been a privilege to help each and every one of you with your dental health. I have loved sharing our lives together. Some of you were just children when you started in the practice, and now Im treating your children. Thanks for giving me this opportunity. Always remember to floss, brush, and SMILE!
Tara NessmithHYGIENISTHi! For those that have never met me, Im Tara. I started in dentistry in high school. For the last 20 years, I have continued in the field; first as an assistant and then as a hygienist. When Im not working at The Rifkin Dental Group, Im busy with my other full-time job as chauffeur and concierge for my two daughters (Aidyn and Kenzie). My husband, Matt, and I share those duties and the duty of caring for our Belgian Malinois (Brutus).
Emily HoHYGIENISTHi. Im Duyen Ho, also known as Emily. I grew up in Vietnam and moved to Georgia in 2013. While being away from home has its challenges, Im glad I found my second home here with The Rifkin Dental Group. I graduated from Georgia State University with a degree in Dental Hygiene. Besides my passion for helping with your Oral health, I enjoy cooking, traveling, and taking cute pictures for The Gram. Im happy to be your floss-fessor!
Kristin DyerDENTAL ASSISTANTHello my name is Kristin I am a dental assistant here at Rifkin Dental Group. I have been in the dental field for over 20 years. I have been happily married to my sweet husband Steve for 21 years. I am a proud mother of two sons Jackson and Bowen. We stay busy with travel baseball on the weekends and when thats not taking up all of our time, I love to work outside doing landscape projects. I am thrilled to be a part of such a wonderful group of professionals and to be able to assist in your dental needs!
Jamie GillsonDENTAL ASSISTANTHi! Im a Georgia girl, born and raised in Marietta. After venturing out to the West Coast I learned that Im a Southerner! I began my career in the dental field in 2012 and have enjoyed many aspects of it! I joined The Rifkin Dental Group in August 2021. When Im not working, I enjoy going for a run, all things Great Danes and spending time with my two amazing daughters Ava and Audrey. I looking forward to meeting you all!!
Myia WashingtonDENTAL ASSISTANTHello! My name is Myia and I became a Certified Dental Assistant in 2015.I relocated to Georgia with my husband in 2019 from upstate New York and had the pleasure of joining Rifkin Dental Group the following year. Since sitting in the dental chair is the last place many want to be, I strive to make sure patients feel as comfortable as possible. When Im not at the office, my time is spent volunteering and traveling.I look forward to meeting you and being a part of your journey to a beautiful smile!
Alexis RobinsonPATIENT CARE COORDINATORHi! I am a native of Pittsburgh, PA; GO STEELERS! I relocated to Atlanta in the summer of 2016. My career in dentistry began in 2012 where my focus is to consistently enhance the patient experience and deliver quality patient care. When Im not in the office you can find me spending time with my husband and son. Oh, and shopping!
Lindsay SimsINSURANCE/FINANCIAL COORDINATORHello! My name is Lindsay and I am originally from Iowa. I started at Rifkin Dental Group in September 2021 but if I look familiar its because this isnt the first time, Ive worked for Dr. Rifkin. This office is like a second family and everyone is a joy to work with, I couldnt help but come back.