Dr. Johanna Jenkins graduated from the University of Alabama with Chemistry and Psychology degrees. She attended Dental school at Meharry Medical College of Dentistry in Nashville Tennessee where she received a Doctorate in Dental Surgery. After completion of dental school, she continued her post doctoral education at the University of Louisville in Kentucky working on a Masters degree. At the University of Louisville, Dr. Jenkins was on staff teaching dental students in the clinics. She practiced General Dentistry in Louisville and then moved to New York to specialize in Orthodontics at New York University.
Dr. Jenkins has completed multiple post orthodontic courses in Lingual Aesthetic Adult Orthodontics and has been using these techniques since 1999. Lingual braces are placed on the back side of the teeth are virtually invisible and are very advantageous when aesthetics are an issue and traditional braces are needed. She has also been certified in Invisalign.
Dr. Jenkins is a member of the American Dental Association, Georgia Dental Association, American Association of Orthodontics, the Southern Association of Orthodontics and is a member of the Northside Study club here in Atlanta.
Dr. Jenkins volunteers her orthodontic services at the Ben Massell Dental Clinic located in downtown Atlanta. She works in private practice in the Sandy Springs / Dunwoody area and also has a 2nd practice in East Cobb.
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At the first visit to the orthodontist, the Treatment Coordinator and Dr. Jenkins will meet with you for an exam and to go over your treatment options. We will discuss your treatment with you in detail, including the cost for your particular case.