Limestone Dentistry Blog

At Limestone Dentistry, we pride ourselves in being a family-friendly office. This means we love to see you and your children too! Our office staff can arrange routine dental cleanings for you and your kids all at the same time. This helps those busy parents get in and out of the dental office. Keep reading to learn more about our children’s dental care services at Limestone Dentistry!

Dental implants at Limestone Dentistry in Jeffersonville, Indiana are the premier option in restoring a lost tooth or multiple teeth! Near you is a one-stop dental office that can perform your entire treatment including extractions, implant placement, and tooth placement. Read on to learn more and give us a call today to schedule your consultation!

Cosmetic dentistry often comes with “what ifs” and the use of your imagination. At Limestone Dentistry in Jeffersonville, Indiana we can show you exactly what your work will look like before we ever begin treatment! We can perform a simple impression and have our local laboratory make a Lab Wax-up sometimes called a diagnostic wax-up. During a consult visit, you and Dr. Thornton review the lab made wax-up prior to your treatment.

Periodontal Disease (also known as Gum Disease) is a bacterial infection that occurs in the gums surrounding some or all of the teeth. When Periodontal Disease is left untreated, the disease can spread to other teeth and eventually lead to tooth loss. Just because we have healthy teeth with no cavities does not mean we have healthy bone/gum structure to hold those teeth in place! 

Do you hide showing your teeth, because you do not feel like you have a Hollywood smile? At Limestone Dentistry in Jeffersonville, Indiana one of our specialties is helping patients achieve their ideal smile. 

Dental implants are widely regarded as the gold standard for tooth replacement because they’re the only option that rebuilds missing teeth from the roots up. These small titanium posts are surgically placed directly into the jawbone, where they fuse with the surrounding tissue to replace the missing root structure. After your dental implant placement surgery, it’s essential that you take the proper steps to care for your mouth and prevent infection. Here are five things NOT to do directly after getting dental implants in Jeffersonville to ensure your recovery goes as quickly and smoothly as possible.

According to historians, dentistry has been around since 7000 BC. Luckily, the field has come a long way since then. In fact, in the last decade alone technological advancements have benefited dental care, providing more accurate diagnoses, earlier intervention, and a more pleasant patient experience. And Dr. Thornton and our team are excited to announce that we are outfitting Limestone Dentistry with the latest dental technology as well! To learn more about the improvements to come, read on!