With over 15 years of experience, Dr. Scharnhorst brings a calm, craftsman-like approach to dentistry. His passion for cosmetic and comprehensive care is matched only by his dedication to building real relationships with patients. Outside the office, you’ll likely find him woodworking or spending time with his five kids.
Dr. Thomas Shepherd
A Georgia native and Berry College graduate, Dr. Shepherd is known for his passion for lifelong learning, oral surgery and his kind chair side manner. He completed a GPR with a strong focus in surgery and sedation and finds joy in helping patients feel safe and cared for—even during complex procedures.
At Rome Smiles, we’re committed to delivering dentistry that’s both high-tech and human. Our mission is to provide efficient, top-tier care in an environment where patients feel welcomed, heard, and genuinely cared for every step of the way.