Hillcrest Dentistry

Hillcrest Dentistry We are a comprehensive dental practice focused on providing excellent dental care to all our patients

Dr. Kimberly Peters brings over a decade of experience as a practicing dentist to our team at Hillcrest Dentistry in Conyers. With her gentle touch and relaxing chairside manner, patients feel right at ease when they visit her. In fact, many of our patients feel so relaxed during their treatments that they fall asleep in the chair! Dr. Peters takes a conservative and non-judgmental approach to dentistry, only recommending services that will truly benefit a patient. Ever since graduating from the Medical College of Georgia (now known as the Augusta University Dental College of Georgia), Dr. Peters has diligently completed continuing education courses through the Hinman Dental Society to hone her clinical skills. As a result, she can provide a wide array of services in one location, from dental checkups to TMJ treatment. If you’re ready to start feeling comfortable during your dental visits, reach out to our Hillcrest Dentistry team today!

✨ Dental cleanings aren’t just about making your teeth shine—they play an essential role in protecting your overall oral...
09/01/2025

✨ Dental cleanings aren’t just about making your teeth shine—they play an essential role in protecting your overall oral health! 🦷

Professional cleanings remove plaque and tartar that daily brushing and flossing can’t always reach. Just as important, they allow your dentist to detect early signs of cavities, gum disease, or other concerns before they become painful or costly problems.

What’s your favorite part about leaving the dentist after a cleaning—feeling fresh, seeing a brighter smile, or knowing your teeth are healthy? Share below!

The deep grooves in your molars make them especially prone to cavities, since toothbrush bristles can’t always reach int...
08/29/2025

The deep grooves in your molars make them especially prone to cavities, since toothbrush bristles can’t always reach into those tiny spaces.

That’s why dentists often recommend sealants as an extra layer of protection. Sealants can help both kids and adults keep their back teeth stronger and healthier for the long run.

What are ways that you prevent cavities before they start? Tell us about them below!

Your mouth is the gateway to your overall health! 🦷✨ Research shows that gum disease is linked to serious conditions lik...
08/27/2025

Your mouth is the gateway to your overall health! 🦷✨

Research shows that gum disease is linked to serious conditions like heart disease, diabetes, and even respiratory issues.

Taking care of your teeth and gums isn’t just about a bright smile—it’s about protecting your whole body. Regular brushing, flossing, and dental visits make a big difference for long-term wellness.

What’s one healthy habit you do every day to keep your smile strong? Tell us about it below!

Can you really brush too hard? The answer: absolutely! 🪥Brushing with too much pressure can wear down enamel and even ca...
08/25/2025

Can you really brush too hard? The answer: absolutely! 🪥

Brushing with too much pressure can wear down enamel and even cause gum recession.

The key is using gentle, circular motions with a soft-bristled toothbrush to clean effectively without harming your teeth and gums. A light touch goes a long way toward keeping your smile healthy.

Have you ever caught yourself brushing too hard? Share your experience in the comments.

August 22 marks National Tooth Fairy Day! 🧚‍♀This playful tradition may spark joy for children, but it also shines a lig...
08/22/2025

August 22 marks National Tooth Fairy Day! 🧚‍♀

This playful tradition may spark joy for children, but it also shines a light on how important teeth are at every age.

Baby teeth guide growing smiles, while adult teeth need consistent care to stay strong and healthy. Whether you’re waiting for the Tooth Fairy or visiting your dentist, protecting your smile is always worth it.

How does your family celebrate the Tooth Fairy’s visit? Tell us in the comments!

Once the bristles on your toothbrush start bending, splitting, or looking tired, they can’t scrub away plaque the way th...
08/20/2025

Once the bristles on your toothbrush start bending, splitting, or looking tired, they can’t scrub away plaque the way they should!

Hanging on to an old brush doesn’t just make cleaning less effective; it can also leave your gums sore and more prone to problems. A quick replacement every 3 months (or sooner if you're under the weather) keeps your smile fresh, healthy, and well protected.

How often do you remember to change your toothbrush? Share your thoughts below.

Electric brushes often make cleaning easier with built-in power and timers, while manual brushes are lightweight, budget...
08/18/2025

Electric brushes often make cleaning easier with built-in power and timers, while manual brushes are lightweight, budget-friendly, and simple to use anywhere!

At the end of the day, the “winner” is whichever brush helps you stay consistent while using the right technique. No matter your choice, brushing twice a day with care is what really keeps your smile bright and healthy.

Do you prefer an electric or a manual toothbrush? Share your thoughts below!

Your gums shouldn’t bleed when you brush or floss—it’s not “just normal,” it’s an early warning sign of gum disease.In i...
08/15/2025

Your gums shouldn’t bleed when you brush or floss—it’s not “just normal,” it’s an early warning sign of gum disease.

In its earliest stage, gingivitis, your gums may become red, swollen, and bleed easily due to plaque buildup. The good news? With daily brushing, flossing, and regular dental cleanings, gingivitis is reversible before it progresses into something more serious.

Have you ever noticed bleeding gums—what steps did you take to fix it? Share your experience in the comments!

“Sugar-free” doesn’t always mean tooth-friendly!Many sugar-free snacks contain acidic ingredients that can wear down ena...
08/13/2025

“Sugar-free” doesn’t always mean tooth-friendly!

Many sugar-free snacks contain acidic ingredients that can wear down enamel, and some artificial sweeteners can still impact oral bacteria. Reading labels and choosing snacks low in acid is just as important for protecting your smile.

What’s your family’s favorite tooth-friendly snack? Share all about it in the comments.

Here’s an interesting tidbit: your teeth are completely one-of-a-kind! 🦷The shape, size, and arrangement of each tooth c...
08/11/2025

Here’s an interesting tidbit: your teeth are completely one-of-a-kind! 🦷

The shape, size, and arrangement of each tooth create a pattern that’s uniquely yours. No two people—even identical twins—have the exact same dental blueprint, making your smile your own personal signature!

Have you ever thought about what makes your smile unique? Tell us all about it below.

Brushing your teeth before breakfast helps remove plaque and bacteria that build up overnight, protecting your enamel be...
08/08/2025

Brushing your teeth before breakfast helps remove plaque and bacteria that build up overnight, protecting your enamel before food and drinks hit your teeth.

If you brush right after eating—especially something acidic like fruit or juice—you could actually wear down your enamel instead. Timing your brushing can make a big difference in your long-term dental health.

Do you brush before or after breakfast? We'd love to know in the comments.

Life gets busy- we're happy you made time for yourself. Come visit us at Hillcrest Dentistry. We will get you smiling.
08/08/2025

Life gets busy- we're happy you made time for yourself. Come visit us at Hillcrest Dentistry. We will get you smiling.

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1000 Iris Drive SW #A
Conyers, GA
30094

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Tuesday 8am - 5pm
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Thursday 8am - 1pm

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Learn More About Seek & Smile Dentistry

What do you get when you seek quality dentistry? A smile that lasts for a lifetime. Dr. Priyanka Seekand provides Conyers, GA friends and neighbors with superior comprehensive dental services, with treatments ranging from checkups and cleanings to crowns and bridges, dental implants, Invisalign, and more. She’s there for you in a dental emergency, too! Patients love the 5-star dental experiences they consistently have at Seek and Smile. Contact our office to find out why -- and let’s start smiling!