Business Details
Your Trusted Family Dentist in Scottsburg, IN
Scottsburg Family Dentistry has been serving the Scottsburg community since 2002 with comprehensive dental care rooted in both clinical excellence and personalized attention. Our practice combines advanced dental technologies, including digital X-rays and sedation options, with a welcoming atmosphere to ensure patient comfort. We emphasize preventative care through regular exams, cleanings, and educational guidance while offering restorative and cosmetic solutions tailored to individual needs. Our team prioritizes patient education to empower informed decisions about oral health. With flexible payment options and acceptance of major insurance plans, we strive to make quality dental care accessible.Our commitment to family-centered service extends to pediatric dentistry and custom athletic mouthguards. Through continuous professional development, our staff maintains expertise in procedures ranging from root canals to dental implants. We demonstrate our dedication to community health through oral cancer screenings and gum disease prevention programs. Transparency in treatment planning and costs fosters trust with our patients. Our practice philosophy balances technical precision with compassionate care to create lasting patient relationships.
Services
General Dentistry
Exams and Cleanings
Dental Sealants
Athletic Mouthguards
Tooth Extractions
Dental Implants
Dentures
Veneers
Teeth Whitening
Oral Surgery
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized dental care from a DDS with 20+ years of experience
- Our practice combines digital technology with compassionate family-centered service
- We provide custom athletic mouthguards for local sports protection
- We accept major insurance plans and offer CareCredit financing options
- Our team maintains advanced training in cosmetic and restorative procedures
What people say
Friendly staff
Thorough explanations
Comfortable atmosphere
Family-friendly care
Effective treatments
Services
Dental Exams and Cleanings
Regular dental exams and professional cleanings help maintain optimal oral health. Our comprehensive evaluations include cavity detection, gum disease screening, and oral cancer checks. Digital X-rays and fluoride treatments enhance diagnostic accuracy and preventive care. These routine visits ensure early intervention for potential issues.
Dental Sealants
Protective sealants create barriers against tooth decay on molar surfaces. We apply biocompatible coatings after thorough tooth preparation. This quick, painless procedure lasts up to 10 years with proper care. Ideal for children's developing teeth and adults with deep molar grooves.
Athletic Mouthguards
Custom-fitted mouthguards protect teeth during sports activities. We create precise impressions for optimal comfort and protection. Durable materials withstand impact while allowing clear speech and easy breathing. Recommended for contact and non-contact sports participants.
Tooth Extractions
We perform extractions for damaged, diseased, or impacted teeth. Local anesthesia ensures patient comfort during simple extractions. Complex cases may require surgical techniques. Post-operative care instructions promote proper healing and recovery.
Dental Implants
Permanent implant solutions replace missing teeth with natural-looking results. Titanium posts integrate with jawbone for stable support of crowns or dentures. Our process includes consultation, surgical placement, and final restoration phases for complete smile restoration.
People
John Ayers
Dentist
Dr. John Ayers earned his DDS from Indiana University in 2002. He has completed extensive continuing education in implants, root canals, and cosmetic dentistry. As a father of three, he understands family dental needs and prioritizes patient comfort.
Questions
What dental services do you offer?
We provide complete dental care including exams, cleanings, fillings, implants, dentures, cosmetic treatments, and emergency services.
Do you accept dental insurance?
Yes, we accept most major dental insurance plans and will help maximize your benefits during visits.
Are emergency dental appointments available?
We prioritize dental emergencies and will schedule urgent cases as soon as possible during business hours.
What payment options exist for dental work?
We accept credit cards, dental insurance, and offer CareCredit financing for qualified patients.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Call us at (812) 752-3524 or use our online scheduling system to book your dental visit.
What makes your practice different?
We combine advanced technology with personalized care, focusing on patient education and family-friendly dental experiences.
