About
Meet Dr. Molly Ruiz
Dr. Molly Ruiz is thrilled to introduce West Buckhead Dentistry. She is passionate about providing her patients with the highest standard of care in a comfortable environment. Dr. Molly knows that every patient is different, and that’s why at West Buckhead Dentistry, we are dedicated to providing dentistry devoted to you. We are now accepting new patients of all ages, and we can’t wait to meet you!
Education
Wesleyan High School
University of Georgia
- B.S. Biology, B.A. Religion
- Magna Cum Laude, High Honors, Phi Beta Kappa
Doctorate of Dental Medicine: Dental College of Georgia
- Omicron Kappa Upsilon Honor Society
- Alpha Upsilon Phi Honor Society
Before opening West Buckhead Dentistry, Dr. Molly worked as a dentist at the Good Samaritan Health Center for 5 years. The mission of Good Sam is “spreading Christ’s love through quality healthcare to those in need” and Good Sam has helped shape Dr. Molly into the dentist and person she is today. In addition to patient care, she also served as adjunct faculty for Dental College of Georgia and NYU, training both dental students and residents.
Experience
Career
Development
Since graduation, Dr. Molly has made it a priority to stay up-to-date with all the latest dental techniques. She regularly attends continuing education courses so she can continue to provide the best possible care for her patients. She is an active member of:
- American Dental Association
- Georgia Dental Association
- Northern District Dental Society
- Hinman Dental Society
- Academy of General Dentisty
Dr. Molly married her high school sweetheart, Kevin, and together they have two daughters, Riley and Hunter. Dr. Molly and Kevin are both UGA graduates, so they love to cheer on the Dawgs. You may also find them spending time with family and friends, enjoying the outdoors, or hanging out at the lake! Not pictured is their crazy and lovable Australian Shepherd, Rafter. Rest assured, he has the best breath and cleanest teeth at doggy day care.
Personal
Education
Wesleyan High School
University of Georgia
- B.S. Biology, B.A. Religion
- Magna Cum Laude, High Honors, Phi Beta Kappa
- Omicron Kappa Upsilon Honor Society
- Alpha Upsilon phi honor society
Experience
Before opening West Buckhead Dentistry, Dr. Molly worked as a dentist at the Good Samaritan Health Center for 5 years. The mission of Good Sam is “spreading Christ’s love through quality healthcare to those in need.” Good Sam has helped shape Dr. Molly into the dentist and person she is today. In addition to patient care, she also served as adjunct faculty for Dental College of Georgia and NYU, training both dental students and residents.
Career Development
Since graduation, Dr. Molly has made it a priority to stay up-to-date with all the latest dental techniques. She regularly attends continuing education courses so she can continue to provide the best possible care for her patients. She is an active member of:
- American Dental Association
- Georgia Dental Association
- Northern District Dental Society
- Hinman Dental Society
- Academy of General Dentisty
Personal
Dr. Molly married her high school sweetheart, Kevin, and together they have two daughters, Riley and Hunter. Dr. Molly and Kevin are both UGA graduates, so they love to cheer on the Dawgs. You may also find them spending time with family and friends, enjoying the outdoors, or hanging out at the lake! Not pictured is their crazy and lovable Australian Shepherd, Rafter. Rest assured, he has the best breath and cleanest teeth at doggy day care.