Located in Athens, GA, Motto Clear Aligners is your destination for a better, brighter smile. Our Aspen Dental doctor-directed care ensures a safe and effective journey, with results in as little as 6 months*. We make achieving a straighter smile affordable, costing 50% less than Invisalign, with teeth whitening included. Start your journey today by scheduling a appointment with Motto Clear Aligners.

Dr. Karan Thakkar, DDS earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from New York University College of Dentistry in 2025, bringing fresh expertise and a deep passion for patient-centered care to every smile he treats. For Dr. Thakkar, dentistry is about more than procedures, it is about transformation. His favorite aspect of dentistry is making people smile, knowing that a healthy, confident smile can positively influence how someone feels about themselves and how they move through the world. He is committed to delivering honest, high-quality care in a comfortable, judgment-free environment where every patient feels respected and valued. Dr. Thakkar believes that trust begins with communication. He takes the time to thoroughly explain treatment options, answer questions, and ensure his patients feel fully at ease before moving forward. His approach combines clinical precision with compassion, creating an experience centered on confidence and clarity.

Aspen Dental in Athens, GA makes dental care simple, clear, and easy to access for patients in Athens and surrounding Clarke County communities. Led by practice owner Kavitha Rajavelu, our team provides dental exams and cleanings, fillings and crowns, tooth extractions, dentures, dental implants, and emergency dental services. Conveniently located at 1805 Epps Bridge Pkwy Ste 101, we focus on clear conversations, comfortable visits, and care plans built around what works for you. New patients and walk-ins are welcome. Most dental insurance plans accepted. Please note, we do not accept Medicaid. We also offer flexible third-party financing options to help make care fit into your budget on your timeline.