Sage Dental of North Druid Hills

Dr. Eric Niles, originally from Buffalo, NY, always had an interest in dentistry, but it wasn’t until he shadowed a few dentists during his undergraduate studies that he truly developed a passion for the field. He pursued this passion at the University of Buffalo School of Dental Medicine, earning his Doctorate of Dental Surgery in 2019. Following his graduation, Dr. Niles further honed his skills by completing a year-long residency in Advanced Education in General Dentistry at the Albany Veterans Affairs Medical Center.

Dedicated to continuous learning, Dr. Niles stays current with advancements in the ever-evolving field of dentistry. He actively participates in Continuing Education courses, focusing on implant placement, restoration, and training at the Pankey Institute. One of his favorite aspects of being a dentist is the opportunity to restore not only his patients’ smiles and relieve their pain but also to boost their confidence in the appearance and functionality of their teeth.

Outside the office, Dr. Niles enjoys hiking and capturing the beauty of nature through photography. He is eager to work with you to understand your smile goals and to provide the highest quality of care possible.

Dr. Chad Drew Harris earned his undergraduate degree from Georgia State University in 2015. During his junior year, he received acceptance into the Dental College of Georgia (DCG). He graduated from DCG with his Doctor of Dental Medicine degree in 2019.

Dr. Harris knew early in high school that he wanted to be a dentist because the innate blend of art and science in dentistry appealed to him. Fast-forward to years later, and he’s grateful he made this decision; from the initial patient consultation to the last look in the hand mirror, Dr. Harris loves being the rehabilitating catalyst of a patient’s smile journey.

Dr. Harris enjoys spending time with his family, watching anime, and reading in his spare time. He joins the Sage Dental team with significant general dentistry experience and a passion for dentistry.

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. William Zinney is a board-certified dental surgeon with over three decades of clinical experience in implantology, periodontal regeneration, and biologically based dentistry. A nationally recognized expert, Dr. Zinney has placed more than 15,000 dental implants and is celebrated for his precision, innovation, and outcomes in managing complex dental and facial cases. As Clinical Director of Zinovations Med Spa, he leads a multidisciplinary approach that blends advanced surgical techniques with regenerative and aesthetic medicine.

Dr. Zinney earned both his Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) and Master of Science (MS) degrees from Emory University. He also holds undergraduate and graduate degrees in Psychology and Neurobiology from the University of Arizona, reflecting his deep interest in the mind-body connection and the cellular mechanisms underlying health. His clinical expertise spans full-arch implant rehabilitation (All-on-X), bone and soft tissue regeneration, laser-assisted periodontal procedures, and the use of Platelet-Rich Fibrin (PRF) for enhanced healing and aesthetics. As a respected educator and speaker, he trains practitioners nationwide in advanced energy-based modalities through his work with Fotona Lasers and BTL Aesthetics.

A strong proponent of regenerative and functional medicine, Dr. Zinney focuses on the relationship between systemic disease and periodontal inflammation. His integrative protocols often include PRF, peptide therapies, hormonal and nutritional optimization, and personalized care guided by functional diagnostics. This comprehensive approach allows him to treat not just the symptoms but the root causes of oral and systemic imbalances.

Dr. Zinney’s patient-centered philosophy emphasizes education, empowerment, and collaboration. He believes that informed patients become active partners in their care, and he is committed to delivering both cutting-edge treatments and compassionate support. Outside the office, Dr. Zinney enjoys traveling to Panama with his wife, exploring new destinations across the U.S., and cherishing time with his children and five grandchildren—whom he considers his greatest inspiration.

Introducing Dr. Adam Merriam, a highly accomplished Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon with a passion for delivering exceptional care and a dedication to continuous learning and innovation.

Dr. Merriam’s educational journey began at NYU College of Dentistry, where he graduated from Dental School in 2008. He then honed his skills and knowledge through a General Practice Residency at North Shore University Hospital in 2009, followed by an intensive Oral and Maxillofacial Residency at Montefiore Medical Center, which he completed in 2014. With over 15 years of experience, Dr. Merriam has earned a reputation as a skilled Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon. His expertise encompasses dental implants and bone reconstructive surgery, with a keen focus on incorporating the latest advancements in his practice.

Dr. Merriam’s commitment to excellence and staying at the forefront of his field is evident through his active membership in professional organizations, including AAMOS, the ADA (American Dental Association), and the Georgia Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons. His dedication to his craft extends to his active participation in dental research and his commitment to ongoing education. He attends over 100 hours of continuing dental and medical education annually.

Outside the operating room and lecture halls, Dr. Merriam enjoys pursuing his passions. He finds exhilaration on the slopes while skiing, immerses himself in the vibrant world of live music, and cherishes quality time spent with his loving wife and two children.

Dr. Scott Park is an endodontist who focuses on providing precise, compassionate care while helping patients feel calm and informed during treatment. He understands that endodontic procedures can feel overwhelming and prioritizes comfort, clear communication, and trust at every visit.

Dr. Park earned his Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Toronto and his Doctor of Dental Medicine degree from the University of Pennsylvania. He completed his specialty training in endodontics at Columbia University in New York City.

He uses advanced techniques and careful attention to detail to support predictable outcomes and long-term oral health. His approach combines clinical expertise with a gentle, reassuring manner tailored to each patient’s needs.

Outside of the office, Dr. Park enjoys traveling and exploring new restaurants. He values balance and brings the same thoughtful approach to patient care that he does to his personal interests.