Meet the doctors at Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics of Forsyth - Cumming: Dr. Delaney Spaulding and Dr. Nick Kim

Top-Rated Orthodontist • 30+ Years Experience • Cumming Family Advocate • Top-Rated Orthodontist • 2,000+ Smiles Transformed • Cumming Specialist

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A Pediatric Dentist show prepare begin dental treatment to young boy patient in dental chair at Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics of Forsyth - Cumming in Cumming, GA.
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Credentials at a Glance

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Dr. Nick Kim, DMD, MDS

Forsyth Pediatric Dentistry and OrthodonticsDMD – University of Alabama at Birmingham
Forsyth Pediatric Dentistry and OrthodonticsDental Training – UAB School of Dentistry
Forsyth Pediatric Dentistry and OrthodonticsMS & Orthodontic Certificate – University of Pittsburgh
Forsyth Pediatric Dentistry and OrthodonticsExperience – Treated over 2,000 patients, making him one of the most experienced orthodontists in Georgia

Dr. Delaney Spaulding

Forsyth Pediatric Dentistry and OrthodonticsDMD – Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (Graduated magna cum laude)
Forsyth Pediatric Dentistry and OrthodonticsBS in Biology – University of Georgia, Athens, GA
Forsyth Pediatric Dentistry and OrthodonticsExtensive Experience – Over 17 years in dentistry, caring for both adults and children
Forsyth Pediatric Dentistry and OrthodonticsAdvanced Training – Certified in Clear Aligners, Digital Scanning, AAFE (Botox/Fillers) & PRFEDU
Forsyth Pediatric Dentistry and OrthodonticsEducator & Leader – Former UAB School of Dental Medicine guest lecturer and clinical mentor

Meet Dr. Nick Kim

Top-rated Orthodontist • University of Pittsburgh Graduate
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Dr. Nick understands the importance of every smile journey. After earning his undergraduate degree from the University of Alabama at Birmingham, he completed his dental training at the UAB School of Dentistry. Driven by a passion for orthodontics, he pursued advanced studies and earned both his orthodontic certificate and a Master of Science in Dentistry (M.S.) from the University of Pittsburgh. At his practice, Dr. Nick:
Forsyth Pediatric Dentistry and OrthodonticsUtilizes state-of-the-art technology and techniques to ensure efficient and effective treatments
Forsyth Pediatric Dentistry and OrthodonticsPersonalized treatment plan makes every visit enjoyable.
Forsyth Pediatric Dentistry and OrthodonticsEvery patient feels supported throughout their journey.

I have had the privilege of treating over 2,000 patients, making me one of the most experienced orthodontists in Georgia. Over the years, I have been practicing in Suwanee and Tucker, helping countless patients achieve their ideal smiles. With welcoming and state-of-the-art orthodontic offices in both locations, I bring my years of experience and passion to every case. My commitment to my craft and my patients has earned me a reputation as a trusted orthodontist in both communities.

I am committed to creating personalized treatment plans for each patient because every smile is unique. Having experienced orthodontic treatment firsthand, I recognize the significance of crafting solutions that fit an individual’s distinct facial and bone structure. My aim extends beyond enhancing appearance; I strive to help my patients develop smiles that embody their personal style and enhance their self-confidence. You deserve a smile you truly love, and I am devoted to helping you reach that goal.

Dr. Nick top-rated Pediatric Dentist at Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics of Forsyth - Cumming in Cumming, GA.
Dr. Delaney Spaulding smiles with arms crossed while leaning against a stone wall at Forsyth Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics in Cumming, GA.

Meet Dr. Delaney Spaulding

General Dentist
Dr. Delaney Spaulding earned her undergraduate degree in Biology from the University of Georgia before receiving her Doctor of Dental Medicine degree from Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine, where she graduated magna cum laude.
Dr. Spaulding has spent most of her dental career in Alabama, where she owned and operated a family dental practice. She enjoys caring for patients of all ages and strives to create a comfortable, positive dental experience for every child. Now living in Georgia, Dr. Spaulding enjoys spending her free time with her husband, Andrew, and their three sons.
  • Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD), Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine, Boston, MA (Graduated magna cum laude, 2018)
  • Bachelor of Science (BS) in Biology, University of Georgia, Athens, GA
  • Recently relocated to Gwinnett County from Birmingham, Alabama
  • Over 17 years of overall experience in the dental field, practicing as a General Dentist since 2018 and Practice Owner since 2020
  • Owner & Practicing Dentist – Ross Bridge Dentistry, Hoover, AL (2020–Present): Leading a comprehensive general dentistry practice focused on clinical excellence, patient-centered care, and team mentorship.
  • Associate Dentist – Perrigo Dental Care, Hoover, AL (2019–2020): Delivered comprehensive general dentistry in a high-volume private practice setting.
  • Cofounder & Dental Advisor – Dental Practice Matchmaker (2021–Present): Providing mentorship and developing educational frameworks for dentists on clinical leadership and practice systems.
  • Temporary / Locum Tenens Dentist – Providing seamless short-term coverage across Gwinnett County and surrounding areas for vacations, maternity leave, medical leave, and continuing education.
  • AAFE Educated: Certified in Botox & Dermal Fillers
  • PRFEDU Educated: Certified in Microneedling
  • Comprehensive Clinical Scope: Restorative Dentistry, Crown & Bridge, Simple Extractions, Emergency Dental Care, Hygiene/Perio Exams, Digital Scanning, and Clear Aligners
  • Patient Demographics: Experienced in treating both adults and children
  • Patient-Centered & Ethical: Grounded in clear communication, informed consent, and supportive case presentation to ensure patients feel confident in their treatment plans.
  • Seamless Practice Integration: As a practice owner herself, Dr. Spaulding understands the importance of having a trusted clinician at the helm—stepping in smoothly to provide excellent care and maintain clinic efficiency while the primary doctor is away.
  • Mentorship & Team Collaboration: Known for collegiality, chairside coaching, and supporting clinical and front-office teams in fast-paced environments.
  • 🦷 17+ Years of experience in the dentistry field
  • 👨‍👩‍👧 General Dentist since 2018 & Practice Owner since 2020
  • 🏅 Coverage Area: Gwinnett County, GA, and surrounding areas
  • 💉 Availability: Vacation coverage, Maternity Leave, Medical Leave, Continuing Education, and Short-Term Staffing Needs
  • Guest Lecturer – University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) School of Dental Medicine: Invited lecturer for 4th-year dental students for three consecutive years on the Business of Dentistry, operational efficiency, and AI adoption.
  • Clinical Advisor – Inside Desk (2023–Present): Advising on AI-driven revenue cycle management and automated insurance verification workflows.
  • Clinical Advisor – Bola AI (2021–2024): Advised on voice-automated periodontal charting and chairside documentation efficiency.
  • Industry Thought Leader: Featured guest on multiple dental industry podcasts discussing practical AI adoption and modern practice operations.
Passionate about community-based dentistry, expanding access to care, and preparing the next generation of dental students and residents to deliver confident, evidence-based treatment.