Dr. Virginia Ginger Kirkland has provided periodontal care to Alpharetta residents since 1998. She earned her undergraduate degree at the Medical College of Georgia in 1987 in the field of Dental Hygiene. She practiced dental hygiene within the field of periodontics for four years prior to beginning her dental education. She received her dental degree from the University of Louisville, Kentucky in 1995. A postgraduate residency completed at the University of Louisville in 1998 allowed her to develop greater expertise in periodontal treatment. Dr. Kirkland received her Master of Science Degree in Oral Biology in 1998 from the University of Louisville, completed in the field of bone regeneration.
Smita is another one of our fabulous Treatment Coordinators! She also holds a degree in dental assisting from the Dental Assisting School of Georgia. Her experience brings better understanding, empathy and connection with our patients. She helps our patients and families in finding answers concerning finances, understanding how insurance coverage works and discussing treatment options. When []
Lily is the leader of our fantastic team of Surgical Assistants! Lily is originally from Chicago, IL and has lived in Woodstock since 1998. She has been working in the dental field since 2000. Her calm demeanor and smiling, friendly face puts our surgical patients at ease before, during and after their treatment. She has two children, Joselyn and []
Meet Jennifer! She is one of our talented Dental Hygienists! She is an Atlanta native and has practiced dental hygiene for over 35 years. We have been fortunate to have her at North Point Periodontics since 2000. She graduated from the Medical College of Georgia with a Bachelor of Science degree in Dental Hygiene. She []
Meet Kim! She is another one of our talented Dental Hygienists! She was born and raised in Atlanta and graduated from Clayton State University in 2017 with her Bachelors of Science in Dental Hygiene. She loves our patients and will enjoy assisting you in keeping your overall health on track. She treats our patients like family, []
Hailey is one of a kind. She is a fantastic surgical assistant as well as an invaluable front desk coordinator. She was born in Florida, but became a Georgia Girl at age 12. She came to us to begin her dental career following graduation from Dental Assisting School in 2020. She is wonderful with patients and truly enjoys helping people become more confident through their smile. Her future plans revolve around expanding her knowledge of the dental field and pursuing her dream of becoming a Dental Hygienist. During her free time she enjoys art and crafts and spending quality time with her son.
Meet Shirley! Shirley is one of our wonderful patient care coordinators. She is a Georgia native and graduated from Gwinnett Technical College with a degree in marketing management with a concentration in social media. Shirley comes to us with dental experience in the areas of pedodontics and general dentistry.
Dr. Kirkland is a chosen member of the American College of Dentists and the International College of Dentists. She has been published in professional dental journals for research conducted in the fields of implant dentistry and guided bone regeneration.