Sage Dental of
Cumming

As an experienced dentist, Dr. Khyati Shahpatel has developed a reputation for delivering high-quality dental care. Her education at Case Western University provided her with a strong foundation in the latest techniques and technologies in the field of dentistry. She uses this knowledge to provide her patients with a wide range of services, including preventative care, restorative procedures, and cosmetic treatments. Dr. Shahpatel takes the time to get to know each patient and understand their unique needs and concerns. She works closely with each patient to develop a personalized treatment plan that meets their individual goals. Whether you're looking for a routine checkup, a major dental procedure, or anything in between, Dr. Shahpatel is here to help. In addition to her exceptional clinical skills, Dr. Shahpatel is known for her compassionate and caring bedside manner. She strives to make each patient's visit as comfortable and stress-free as possible and goes above and beyond to ensure their satisfaction with their results. When she's not helping her patients achieve healthy and beautiful smiles, Dr. Shahpatel enjoys spending time with her family and friends, trying new restaurants, and traveling. With her dedication to patient care and commitment to ongoing education and professional development, Dr. Khyati Shahpatel is a valuable asset to the dental community.

Dr. Angelique Rodgers has more than two decades of experience in creating beautiful smiles in Atlanta, Georgia. She is a graduate of Emory University. After graduating from Meharry Medical College School of Dentistry, she attended Howard University College of Dentistry, where she completed an orthodontic residency. Dr. Rodgers stays on the cutting-edge of the latest advancements in orthodontics by keeping memberships with many professional organizations. Dr. Rodgers is compassionate and enjoys getting to know each patient as she welcomes them to the orthodontic family. She believes in a multidisciplinary approach to dentistry and works closely with the dental team to provide comprehensive treatment that addresses the individual needs of her patients. Over the years, Dr. Rodgers has treated many patients and created thousands of beautiful, healthy smiles. Dr. Rodgers loves spending time with her husband and three children. During her leisure time, she enjoys traveling and has been to five continents. She enjoys meeting people and experiencing new cultures.

Dr. Sheerin Yusuf started her formal education in dentistry at Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences in Karnataka, India. When she moved to the United States, she attended Temple University Kornberg School of Dentistry in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and graduated Summa cum Laude in 2002 with her Bachelor of Dental Surgery degree in 2002 with Advanced Standing Student status. She went on to study and receive her Doctor of Dental Medicine degree in 2009 and completed a Residency in Endodontics until 2011. Adept at research, Dr. Yusuf completed formal analysis in a ‘comparative study to determine the efficiency of variable taper and constant taper rotary files during the cleaning and shaping of the root canal system in teeth with mild, moderate, and severe curvatures.’ In 2011 she completed another formal research study, which provided “A Comparison of Apical Transportation among NiTi constant taper rotary files, M-Wire NiTi files, and stainless steel files in a reciprocating handpiece.” Dr. Yusuf is a member of the American Association of Endodontists and the American Dental Association. When not practicing her passion for dentistry, Dr. Yusuf enjoys reading, swimming, hiking with friends and family, and spending time with her four kids and husband. She speaks English, Hindi, Kannada, and Urdu.

Dr. Alexander Null is an accomplished oral and maxillofacial surgeon currently serving as an Army Major stationed at Martin Army Medical Center in Fort Benning, GA. He received his undergraduate degree in Pre-Medicine from Philadelphia University (now Thomas Jefferson University), where he also played college soccer. Dr. Null then earned his Doctor of Dental Medicine degree from Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2016. Following dental school, Dr. Null completed an Advanced Education in General Dentistry (AEGD) program at Fort Sill, Oklahoma. He then pursued further oral and maxillofacial surgery training at William Beaumont Army Medical Center in Fort Bliss, Texas, where he graduated with the Distinguished Graduate Award. Dr. Null is an American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons member. He has dedicated his career to serving his country through his work in the United States Army. He is currently the Oral Surgeon Mentor for the AEGD program at Martin Army Medical Center, where he supervises and trains eight residents annually. In addition to his clinical work, Dr. Null is also actively involved in charity work, having volunteered with Mission of Mercy and providing oral surgery services to the community at his previous duty locations. Outside work, he enjoys spending time with his wife, Angela, and their two dogs, Zoe and Gigi. He is an avid outdoorsman who loves going to the beach and fishing. Dr. Null discovered his passion for oral surgery during dental school and has since dedicated his career to providing exceptional patient care. He is highly skilled in a wide range of oral and maxillofacial surgery procedures and is committed to staying up-to-date with the latest advancements in his field.

Dr. Christopher Pesut, a native of Maine, completed his undergraduate studies in biology at The University of Maine before pursuing his dental education at Tufts University School of Dental Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts, graduating in 2016. Following dental school, Dr. Pesut joined the United States Army, where he began his military service at Fort Sill, Oklahoma, completing an Advanced Education in General Dentistry (AEGD) residency. He then served as an Army general dentist in South Korea, earning the Army Commendation Medal for outstanding clinical performance. Dr. Pesut continued his military service by pursuing specialty training in periodontics with the United States Air Force in San Antonio, Texas. After completing his residency, he served as an Army periodontist at Joint Base Lewis-McChord (JBLM) in Washington state. During his tenure at JBLM, Dr. Pesut was selected as a mentor for the AEGD residency program, providing specialized training in periodontics to two classes of general dentistry residents. He completed his military service in 2024 after eight years of active duty. Dr. Pesut's dedication to dentistry is evident in his broad knowledge across all dental specialties. He is board-certified in periodontology and dental implant surgery by The American Board of Periodontology and is an active member of the American Academy of Periodontology and The American Dental Association. Outside of his professional life, Dr. Pesut enjoys traveling, hiking, exploring new restaurants, and spending quality time with his husband, Andrew, and their family.