Your Trusted Dentist Near Fayetteville, GA
Fayetteville has grown quickly around its new City Center and the Trilith studio boom, and some families there would rather not trade personal care for a busy, high-volume office. Highmark Dental is an easy drive east to historic Jonesboro — a small, independent practice where you see the same dentist each visit.
roughly a 22-minute drive from Fayetteville — west on Highway 54 / Highway 85.
Comfortable, Modern Dental Care Close to Fayetteville
From the neighborhoods near downtown Fayetteville to the newer communities along Highways 54 and 85, Fayette families choose Highmark for unhurried, honest dentistry. Dr. Shannon Skiba covers checkups and cleanings for every age, fillings, crowns, veneers, extractions, clear aligners, dentures, and sedation for anxious patients — all in one place, a short drive away.
Our office is located at 173 North Main Street, Jonesboro, GA 30236 — just about 14 miles from Fayetteville. New patients from the Fayetteville area are always welcome.
- Easy 22-minute drive east on Hwy 54 / Hwy 85
- A small independent practice — not a high-volume chain
- Whole-family care, the same dentist every visit
- New patients from the Fayette area always welcome
- Mon–Thu: 8am–3pm · Fri by appointment
Getting here from Fayetteville
It's a straightforward run east — Highway 54 or Highway 85 over toward Jonesboro, about fourteen miles and roughly twenty-two minutes. No interstate, and it drops you into historic downtown Jonesboro rather than a crowded commercial strip.
Fayette has filled in fast, and with growth has come a lot of large, high-turnover dental offices. For families who'd rather have a dentist who remembers their name and their history, a short drive across the county line is an easy trade.
Emergency Dental Care for Fayetteville
For a broken tooth, a lost crown, or pain that won't quit, we hold urgent slots and can usually see you same-day or next-day — about twenty-two minutes east from Fayetteville. An emergency room can offer antibiotics and pain relief but can't fix the tooth. For a genuine medical emergency, Piedmont Fayette Hospital is right there in Fayetteville, or call 911.
What counts as a dental emergency · Toothache first aid · Broken tooth · Knocked-out tooth
Call (770) 478-1001Special Needs Dentistry for Fayetteville Families
Dr. Skiba treats patients with autism, intellectual and developmental disabilities, dementia, and severe dental anxiety, with longer appointments, a calmer pace, nitrous oxide where appropriate, and desensitization visits where no treatment happens at all. Fayette families are welcome to call and talk through a first visit before booking.
How we care for special needs patients · Dr. Skiba on special needs dentistry
Insurance Questions We Hear From Fayetteville
Fayette callers usually just want a straight answer on coverage. Here it is: we file claims with most major insurers as a courtesy so your benefits are applied, and we tell you before treatment what your plan is likely to cover and what it isn't. We are not in HMO or managed-care networks, and if your plan requires an assigned in-network provider, we'll say so up front.
Ask the Dental Benefits Coach · How we handle insurance · Making care more affordable
Dental Services for Fayetteville Families
Preventive & Family Dentistry
Cleanings, exams, and checkups for every age.
Cosmetic Dentistry
Whitening, veneers, and smile makeovers.
Extractions
Comfortable simple and surgical extractions.
Emergency Dental Care
Same-day relief when you’re in pain.
Sedation Options
Relaxing care for anxious patients.
Crowns, Bridges & Implants
Restore damaged or missing teeth.
Fayetteville Patients Frequently Ask
How far is Highmark Dental from Fayetteville, GA?
About 14 miles — roughly a 22-minute drive east on Highway 54 / Highway 85 to 173 North Main Street, Jonesboro, with no interstate.
Why drive to Jonesboro when Fayetteville has dentists?
Fayette has grown fast, and much of that growth is large, high-turnover offices. Patients who want a small, independent practice where they see the same dentist each time often find the short drive across the county line worth it.
Do you accept new patients from Fayetteville?
Yes. We welcome new patients of all ages from Fayetteville and across Fayette County. Call (770) 478-1001 or use our online intake form to get started.
Where would I go for a true dental emergency in Fayetteville?
Call us for the dental problem — we hold same-day and next-day slots. For a genuine medical emergency, such as swelling affecting breathing or swallowing, Piedmont Fayette Hospital in Fayetteville is your local hospital.
Do you offer clear aligners and cosmetic dentistry?
Yes — clear (invisible) aligners, veneers, bonding, and whitening are all done in our office. Complex orthodontic cases are referred to a trusted orthodontist.
Other Areas We Serve
- Dentist near Riverdale, GA about 4 miles away
- Dentist near Morrow, GA about 4 miles away
- Dentist near Forest Park, GA about 6 miles away
- Dentist near Stockbridge, GA about 9 miles away
- Dentist near Lovejoy, GA about 6 miles away
- Dentist near Ellenwood, GA about 9 miles away
- Dentist near Rex, GA about 6 miles away
- Dentist near Lake City, GA about 4 miles away
- Dentist near Hampton, GA about 11 miles away
- Dentist near McDonough, GA about 16 miles away
- Dentist near Conley, GA about 7 miles away
- Dentist near Peachtree City, GA about 22 miles away
- Dentist near Tyrone, GA about 18 miles away
- Dentist near Conyers, GA about 26 miles away
- Dentist near Covington, GA about 35 miles away
- Dentist near Oxford, GA about 38 miles away
Ready for a dentist near Fayetteville?
Schedule your visit with Dr. Shannon Skiba today — we make it easy to get started.