Proudly serving Cascade Heights for generations

General & cosmetic dentistry in Southwest Atlanta

Dental Excellence of Atlanta is a trusted Cascade Heights practice offering gentle, comfortable care for the whole family. From routine cleanings to cosmetic and sedation dentistry, Dr. Walter Young and our team make every visit easy.

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Since 1954

Serving Cascade Heights

Sedation

Comfort options available

4.6★

125 Google reviews

Dr. Walter Young with a patient at Dental Excellence of Atlanta in Cascade Heights, Atlanta, GA

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4.6 average 125 verified Google reviews

General & cosmetic dentistry Sedation & comfort options Gentle care for anxious patients New patients welcome

What we do

Comprehensive dentistry, all in one welcoming office

Preventive, cosmetic and restorative care delivered with a gentle touch, so your whole family can keep healthy, confident smiles for life.

Preventive & Family Care

Cleanings, exams, digital X-rays and gum care to keep every member of your family healthy and cavity-free.

Cosmetic Dentistry & Whitening

Professional whitening, bonding, veneers and full smile makeovers designed to fit your face and your goals.

Restorative Dentistry

Tooth-colored fillings, crowns, bridges and dentures to rebuild a comfortable, fully functional bite.

Periodontal & Gum Care

Dr. Young is periodontics-trained, offering advanced gum therapy to treat and prevent gum disease in-house.

Sedation Dentistry

Board-certified in dental anesthesiology, Dr. Young offers sedation so even anxious patients stay calm and comfortable.

Emergency Dentistry

Tooth pain or a broken tooth? Call us and we will work to see you quickly and get you out of pain.

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Our story

A Cascade Heights tradition of gentle care

Dental Excellence of Atlanta has cared for Cascade Heights and Southwest Atlanta families for generations. We combine modern dentistry with the warmth of a neighborhood practice that knows your name.

A calm, judgment-free atmosphere from your first call onward
Sedation and comfort options for nervous patients
We treat every patient like a member of our own family

Meet Dr. Young

Meet your dentist

The dentist behind your smile

Dr. Walter Young, DDS

General, Cosmetic & Sedation Dentistry

Dr. Young brings a rare depth of training to general dentistry: a D.M.D. from the Medical University of South Carolina, a Master of Medical Science in Anesthesiology from Emory University, and a residency in periodontics. He is a Diplomate of the American Dental Board of Anesthesiology and a Fellow of the International College of Dentists.

That background means patients get gentle, expert care plus genuine sedation options, all under one roof in Cascade Heights.

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Patient love

Rated 4.6 stars across 125 Google reviews

Cascade Heights neighbors have trusted us for years, and it shows in what they say about our team.

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"The whole team is warm and professional, and Dr. Young takes the time to explain everything. The gentlest dental visit I have had."

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"I am usually nervous at the dentist, but the comfort and sedation options here completely changed that for me."

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"A true Cascade Heights gem. Dewonna and the front desk make scheduling easy and everyone treats you like family."

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Ready when you are

Your best smile starts with a hello

New patients are always welcome. Request an appointment online or call us, and we will take care of the rest.

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