About
Welcome to Inspire Dental! Our promise is to provide you and your family with exceptional care from our team of warm and highly skilled dentists and dental professionals. You’ll experience the perfect dental visit every time from the moment you walk through our doors!
Patients trust us for their dental health, knowing they are in expert hands and always treated with the utmost respect and dedication. We look forward to meeting you!
Meet Dr. Larsen
Dr. Aaron Larsen is a distinguished dentist with over 20 years of providing exceptional dentistry to our community. Dr. Larsen is renowned for his compassionate care and innovative approach to family and cosmetic dentistry, and is considered to be one of the leading experts on Temporomandibular Joint Disorders (TMJ)/Temporomandibular Disorders (TMD) related conditions.
A top graduate of the Medical College of Georgia, he combines his exceptional educational background with an unrelenting passion for comprehensive dental care. Dr. Larsen’s expertise also spans endodontics, oral surgery, orthodontics, and full mouth reconstruction, allowing him to provide convenient, comprehensive dental care, from root canals to complex restorative cases without the need for referrals. With over 1,000 hours of continuing education in Craniofacial Pain and Dental Sleep Medicine, he holds board certifications from the American Board of Craniofacial Dental Sleep Medicine and the American Board of Craniofacial Pain. Dr. Larsen’s dedication ensures that patients suffering from TMJ-related pain and obstructive sleep apnea receive the specialized care they need. Trust your smile and well-being to Dr. Aaron Larsen at Inspire Dental, where dental expertise and compassion meet.
Dr. Larsen enjoys spending time playing golf, fishing, and cooking for his family. Along with his wife, they have two children, Jonah who is 22, and Malia who is 16.
Meet Dr. Boyd
Dr. Russell L. Boyd, a Georgia native, attended the University of Georgia in Athens, receiving a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in 1991, graduating Magna Cum Laude and Phi Beta Kappa. He then attended the Dental School of the Medical College of Georgia, receiving his Doctor of Dental Medicine (D.M.D.) degree in 1995.
After graduation, Dr. Boyd relocated to Richmond, Virginia, and was a civilian contracted dentist at the U.S. Army base, Ft. Lee, during 1995 and 1996. He then worked as an associate dentist for Dr. Sam E. English III in Richmond until 1998. Dr. Boyd returned to his home state in June of 1998, and took hold of the reins of his current practice here in north metro Atlanta.
Dr. Boyd is married to another dentist, Dr. Shurlang Yen who practices in Snellville, Georgia. They have one daughter. Most of all he enjoys golf, golfing and playing golf. He also enjoys music, reading — particularly American history and biography, and learning to speak Chinese. Dr. Boyd’s commitment to gentle comprehensive care is your assurance of the quality of dentistry that you will receive in this office, just as you and your family deserve.
Meet Dr. Vaughn
Dr. Racquel Vaughn is an experienced dentist with more than 15 years of clinical experience, dedicated to providing high-quality care in a welcoming, family-oriented environment. A proud graduate of the University of Florida College of Dentistry, Dr. Vaughn is committed to ongoing education, advanced technology, and thoughtful treatment planning to help patients achieve healthy, confident smiles.
Known for her meticulous attention to detail and compassionate approach, Dr. Vaughn takes time to understand each patient’s needs, goals, and concerns. She believes that patients should feel informed, comfortable, and confident throughout every step of their treatment journey.
Dr. Vaughn has a strong passion for technology-driven dentistry and patient education. By using advanced digital tools such as iTero scanning, smile simulation technology, digital imaging, and AI-assisted radiograph review, she can help patients better understand their oral health and visualize their treatment options. Rather than simply explaining a concern, Dr. Vaughn focuses on showing patients what is happening and helping them make informed decisions about their care.
Her clinical interests include Invisalign and clear aligners, cosmetic dentistry, crowns and bridges, dentures, comprehensive restorative dentistry, and smile rehabilitation cases. Whether a patient is looking to straighten their smile, enhance their appearance, restore function, replace missing teeth, or address more complex dental concerns, Dr. Vaughn creates personalized treatment plans designed around long-term oral health, comfort, and confidence.
Patients appreciate Dr. Vaughn not only for her skill and precision, but also for the trust and comfort she builds with each person she treats. She understands that dental care can feel overwhelming for many patients, which is why she takes a relationship-centered approach focused on education, communication, and support.
For Dr. Vaughn, dentistry is about more than treating teeth. It is about helping patients feel confident in their smile, comfortable with their care, and empowered to make decisions that support their health and quality of life.
Beyond the office, Dr. Vaughn enjoys a vibrant life with her husband, three daughters, and their playful labradoodle. Her love of traveling, reading, cooking, and staying active reflects her balanced approach to life and dentistry, where beauty, function, and overall well-being work together.
If you are looking for an experienced dentist who combines advanced care with a personal, family-focused approach, Dr. Vaughn and her team are here to help you feel confident in your smile and comfortable every step of the way.