
Ranjitha Krishna, DMD
Periodontist | Periodontics
1275 Powers Ferry Road, Suite 10 Marietta GA, 30067About
Dr. Ranjitha Krishna practices Periodontics in Marietta, GA. A periodontist is a dentist who specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of periodontal disease, and in the placement of dental implants. Dr. Krishna has expertise in the treatment of oral inflammation and often treats problematic periodontal cases, such as those with severe gum disease or a complex medical history. Some treatments that Dr. Krishna provides are scaling and root planing and root surface debridement.
Education and Training
Indiana University MSD 2008
Emory University MPH 2004
Medical College of Georgia DMD 2013
Board Certification
American Board of Periodontology
Provider Details

Ranjitha Krishna, DMD's Expert Contributions
Concern for gum graft recovery
The grafts usually take 6-8 weeks to heal and mature. Stability of the graft during the healing phase is really important and try not to touch it as much as possible. Thank you- READ MORE
What are the first signs of gingivitis?
Plaque forms around your teeth every 12 hours. When your teeth are dry, you notice this more. Drink plenty of water, stay hydrated and maintain good oral hygiene like you already are :-) READ MORE
Can gum bleeding in a diabetic patient get serious?
Sounds like your gums are inflamed and any inflammation in the body can affect the control of your diabetes. Please consult your dentist about bleeding gums. READ MORE
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Clinical Associate Professor College of Dental Medicine, Augusta University 2008 - 2015
Professional Memberships
- Georgia Dental Association
- Hinman Dental Society
- American Academy of Periodontology
Ranjitha Krishna, DMD's Practice location
Dental One Associates of Marietta
1275 Powers Ferry Road, Suite 10 -Marietta, GA 30067Get Direction
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3950 AUSTELL RD AUSTELL GA 30106NORTHSIDE HOSPITALl
1000 JOHNSON FERRY ROAD, NE ATLANTA GA 30342