Creating a comfortable environment for families and patients of all ages.

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For more than 40 years, our general dentistry practice has been serving the community of Columbus, GA. Our conservative approach and focus on providing patients with beautiful, healthy smiles have always been our number one priority. At Adams Family and Cosmetic Dentistry, P.C., we offer the latest in cutting-edge technology, a state-of-the-art facility, and an experienced and caring team of doctors and staff. Our time-proven methods are designed to deliver ultimate comfort while treating everyone from toddlers to senior adults.

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A Dental Practice Committed to the Community

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As long-time residents, the community of Columbus is not only home to our dental practice, but it is also the place we have chosen to call home. In our office, we are committed to listening to the needs and goals of our patients and helping them achieve the healthiest, most brilliant, and functional smiles they deserve.

Outside of the office, we are passionate about getting involved in the community by sponsoring local events, supporting the local teams, and raising funds for outreach and missions. Some of the events we have supported include: Race Across Georgia, Girls Inc., and Pastoral Institute.

Meet the Doctor

  • Dr. Matthew Adams

    Dr. Matthew Adams grew up watching his father in the dental office. It was a natural fit when he decided to follow his footsteps and become a dentist himself.  Dr. Adams is a native of Columbus, Georgia.

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Testimonials

What Our Patients Say About Us

  • "I have referred many friends and family in the past and all have been very pleased with the care, just as I have, for more than 30 years."
    FAYE W.

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  • Tooth Decay Prevention

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  • Root Canal Treatment

    Every tooth has two sections: a crown, the visible part of the tooth above the gum line, and one or more roots, which anchor the teeth within the jaw. Each tooth has three basic layers: an outer layer of hard enamel (which protects the crown) or cementum (which covers the root), a middle layer of softer ...

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  • Fillings

    The bacteria in plaque produce acids that erode tooth enamel, eventually creating a hole, or cavity, in the tooth surface. Left untreated, this decay can spread to the interior of the tooth, and might lead to the need for a crown, a root canal, or even extraction. When caught early, your dentist can ...

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  • Veneers

    A dental veneer is a thin, durable porcelain shell that is custom-fabricated to cover the front of a tooth. Veneers can restore the appearance of teeth with chips, cracks, and stains, can close small gaps between the teeth, and can reshape misshapen or slightly misaligned teeth. Veneers are a popular ...

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  • Educational Videos

    Take a few minutes to watch our educational videos and learn more about different dental treatments and procedures. Video topics include general & cosmetic dentistry, Implants, oral health and hygiene, orthodontics and preventative dentistry. ...

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  • Laser Decay Diagnostics

    Using lasers, dentists can detect tooth decay that is not yet visible and would otherwise be undiagnosed using traditional methods. Laser cavity detection is based on the fact that healthy tooth structure reflects light, or “fluoresces,” differently than does decayed tooth structure. Teeth with decay ...

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  • Laser Dentistry

    Lasers direct a controlled force of energy that can remove or alter bone and tissue. By applying varying wavelengths of energy, dental lasers are used to detect and treat a myriad of oral health issues, including detecting oral cancer and treating small cavities. There are two different types of dental ...

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  • Same-Day Crowns

    A tooth that has been structurally damaged by decay or trauma sometimes needs to be crowned or “capped” so that it can look good and function properly again. A crown is a durable covering that is custom-made to fit over the entire tooth from the gum line up. Getting a crown used to mean multiple ...

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  • Digital X-Rays

    X-rays are one of the most important parts of a dental exam, and can help medical professionals detect problems long before they are visible to the naked eye, including early tooth decay, gum disease, abscesses, and abnormal growths. Benefits of Digital X-rays Easy to obtain Digital X-rays are obtained ...

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  • Intraoral Camera

    Slightly bigger than a pen, an intraoral camera is an innovative tool that can take up-close pictures of teeth, gums, and other hard-to-reach places in the mouth. Intraoral cameras can help dentists detect dental issues like tooth decay, periodontal disease, and oral cancers. Benefits of using an intraoral ...

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Hours of Operation

Our Regular Schedule

Monday:

8:00 am-5:30 pm

Tuesday:

8:00 am-5:30 pm

Wednesday:

8:00 am-5:30 pm

Thursday:

8:00 am-5:30 pm

Friday:

8:00 am-4:30 pm

Saturday:

Closed

Sunday:

Closed