If you live in Smyrna and you have been thinking about cosmetic dental work, Vibrant Smiles is south of you in Mableton, about 15 to 20 minutes from most of Smyrna depending on whether the Braves are playing. Dr. Chea Rainford has been practicing cosmetic and family dentistry in Cobb County for more than 15 years. A lot of our Smyrna patients are professionals who want cosmetic results that hold up under iPhone cameras and group photos.
Whitening, veneers, bonding, Invisalign, full smile makeovers. All available in one office, by one dentist who knows your case from start to finish.
Cosmetic Dentistry for Smyrna Professionals and Families
Cosmetic dentistry is about how your smile looks in real life: in the mirror, in photos, in meetings, in conversation. It is not about achieving an unnatural Hollywood result. The patients we work with in Smyrna almost always want the opposite. They want their teeth to look like teeth, just better.
The treatments below are the ones we use most often. The right starting point depends on what you want to change and what your current teeth look like.
Meet Dr. Chea Rainford, DMD
Dr. Rainford holds a Doctor of Medical Dentistry degree from the Medical College of Georgia School of Dentistry in Augusta. He has more than 15 years of clinical experience in general, cosmetic, and implant dentistry.
Post-graduate training: Prosthodontics, Orthodontics, Periodontics, and Endodontics.
Professional credentials and memberships:
- Fellowship status, International Congress of Oral Implantologists (FICOI)
- American Dental Association (ADA)
- Georgia Dental Association (GDA)
- Academy of General Dentistry
- Hinman Dental Society
- American Academy of Facial Esthetics
- American Orthodontic Society (lifetime)
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certified
Cosmetic Services for Smyrna Patients
Teeth Whitening
Professional whitening goes deeper than what you can get over the counter. In-office whitening lifts teeth several shades in about an hour, and we also offer custom-fitted take-home trays for patients who prefer to whiten gradually. Many of our Smyrna patients book whitening before weddings, professional headshot sessions, or major social events.
Porcelain Veneers
Veneers are thin shells of porcelain bonded to the front of your teeth. They correct chips, deep stains, small gaps, uneven shape, and short or worn teeth. Well-designed veneers reflect light like real enamel, so the result reads as healthy teeth, not as dental work.
Cosmetic Bonding
Bonding uses tooth-colored composite to repair or reshape a tooth in a single visit. It is less expensive than veneers and is often the right tool for a small chip, a slight gap, or one tooth that looks shaped differently from its neighbors.
Invisalign
Invisalign is the clear-aligner alternative to traditional braces. The aligners are removable for eating, almost invisible during conversation, and well-suited to working professionals who would rather not wear visible orthodontics. Dr. Rainford's orthodontic training applies directly to Invisalign case planning.
Smile Makeovers
A smile makeover is a coordinated plan that combines several cosmetic treatments to reach a specific end-state. Common sequence: Invisalign for alignment first, then whitening to even out shade, then bonding or veneers for finishing. We design the end-state at the consultation so every step in between is purposeful.
Why Smyrna Patients Drive South to Vibrant Smiles
- Wednesday evening hours until 7pm. Most of our Smyrna patients have jobs that don't allow easy midday appointments. Wednesday evenings clear that schedule problem.
- Same dentist from consultation through completion. Cosmetic work involves judgment calls about shape, shade, and proportions. You don't want those judgment calls handed off.
- $129 new-patient exam for patients without insurance. Includes the exam, complete digital X-rays, and oral cancer screening.
- Friends & Family Membership Plan for patients who don't have insurance and would rather not pay per visit.
- In-network with many major PPO insurance plans. Claims filing handled in-house.
- CareCredit financing available with interest-free options (subject to credit approval).
Cosmetic Dentist in Smyrna Office Tour
Our Smyrna Dental Services Include:
Frequently Asked Questions
How can I tell if I need veneers, bonding, or just whitening?
Whitening fixes color, not shape. If your only concern is that your teeth look dull or yellowed, whitening alone may be the right answer. Bonding fixes shape on one or two teeth in a single visit. Veneers fix shape, shade, and uniformity across multiple teeth and last longer than bonding. The honest assessment of which option fits comes from the consultation visit, not from an online quiz.
Will Invisalign affect my speech at work?
There is a brief adjustment period of a few days when you first start, during which some patients notice a slight lisp on certain sounds. By the end of the first week, the lisp is almost always gone. Most of our patients tell us they forgot they were wearing the aligners by the second week.
How long do whitening results last?
Six months to two years on average, depending on diet and habits. Coffee, tea, red wine, and tobacco are the main things that re-stain teeth quickly. We send patients home with maintenance trays so you can touch up at home rather than coming back in.
Can I do cosmetic work alongside my regular cleanings?
Yes. Most cosmetic patients are also general dentistry patients. We coordinate cleanings, exams, and any cosmetic work in the same office, with the same provider. That keeps your records in one place and avoids the back-and-forth that comes with using separate practices.
Schedule Your Cosmetic Consultation
Call (678) 810-1100 to book a cosmetic consultation. Mention any time-of-day preference when you call; Wednesday evening slots tend to book up first.
Office Hours:
M: 9:00 – 5:30
Tu: 8:00 – 5:00
W: 10:00 – 7:00
Th: 9:00 – 5:30
In addition to Mableton, we happily serve dental patients from Austell, Clarkdale, Smyrna, Powder Springs, and all of West Cobb County.