Family Dentistry in Fishers

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Welcome to Dowden Family Dentistry, where our patients become our friends. Roderick “Rusty” Dowden, DDS, is our experienced family dental care provider. Our Fishers, IN, dental practice is dedicated to the oral health and wellness of our patients. We are proud of our exceptional patient retention rate and boast many multi-generational patients. Let Dr. Dowden help you and your family have beautiful, healthy smiles. Get started today by scheduling your appointment!

fishers dentist dowden family dentistry We serve folks near Carmel, Westfield and Noblesville, IN, along with Hamilton and Marion, Indiana, Counties. Our practice offerings treatments for every member of your family. Our comprehensive list of services includes, but is not limited to:

Same-Day Cleanings in Fishers for First Time Patients

Right from the start, we prioritize our patient’s health. Dowden Family Dentistry includes a professional cleaning with our patients’ first visit to help them get a head start on their oral health. During these cleanings, we thoroughly assess the patient’s periodontal needs. This time-saving and cost-effective policy lets patients get more information about their dental health in a single visit.

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If you’d like more information about the services we provide, please feel free to browse our website and call us with further questions. We look forward to working with you!

Office Hours:

Monday 8:00am–6:00pm
Tuesday 8:00am–5:00pm
Wednesday 7:00am–2:00pm
Thursday 8:00am–5:00pm
Friday 8:00am–1:00pm
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

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Oral and Facial Surgery in FishersOral and maxillofacial surgeons are specialists with advanced training and expertise in the diagnosis and treatment of various head and neck conditions and injuries. After four years of dental school, an oral and maxillofacial surgeon completes four to six years of additional formal training in treating the craniomaxillofacial complex. This specialty is one of 9 dental specialties recognized internationally and by the American Dental Association (ADA). An oral and maxillofacial surgeon can diagnose and...

Emergency Dental Care in Fishers, IN Dental emergencies are quite frightening and often painful. Prompt treatment is almost always required to alleviate pain and to ensure the teeth have the best possible chance of survival. Sometimes, teeth become fractured by trauma, grinding, or biting on hard objects. In other cases, fillings, crowns, and other restorative devices can be damaged or fall out of the mouth completely. If there is severe pain, it is essential to contact our office immediately. The pain caused by dental emergencies almost...

Restore Your Smile With Dental Restorations in Fishers A beautiful, healthy smile is a major source of confidence and self-assurance. Unfortunately, as you age, issues like decay and damage can affect the appearance of your smile and the ability to chew and speak comfortably. Thankfully, with the help of the latest innovations in dentistry, Dr. Roderick Dowden can safely restore teeth to complete function and beauty. We’re in the business of helping you achieve your dental goals and keep your smiles healthy for a lifetime. Our practice is not...

Cosmetic Dentistry in Fishers A healthy smile is a flattering feature on any face. Thanks to modern advances in cosmetic dentistry, today’s patients can achieve their ideal smile no matter their starting point. Dowden Family Dentistry offers a wide variety of cosmetic services, helping patients to enhance their smile with excellence and experience. Dr. Dowden and his team have aided patients across Fisher and the surrounding communities to develop smiles they can be proud of. If you are interested in a new, fresh smile, contact our office...

Orthodontics is a branch of dentistry specializing in the diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of jaw, face and bite irregularities (malocclusions*). Orthodontic treatment is provided by an oral health care provider known as an orthodontist, who has completed two to three years of additional training beyond dental school. Recent years have brought about many changes within the dental industry, specifically with regards to orthodontic treatment and care. Now more than ever patients are experiencing fewer incidences of cavities and...

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What should I do if I have bad breath?

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How often should I brush and floss?

Brushing and flossing help control the plaque and bacteria that cause dental disease. Plaque is a film of food debris, bacteria, and saliva that sticks to the teeth and gums. The bacteria in plaque convert certain food particles into acids that cause tooth decay. Also, if plaque is not removed,... ...Read More

How often should I have a dental exam and cleaning?

You should have your teeth checked and cleaned at least twice a year, though your dentist or dental hygienist may recommend more frequent visits. Regular dental exams and cleaning visits are essential in preventing dental problems and maintaining the health of your teeth and gums. At these visits,... ...Read More

How can I tell if I have gingivitis or periodontitis (gum disease)?

Four out of five people have periodontal disease and don’t know it! Most people are not aware of it because the disease is usually painless in the early stages. Unlike tooth decay, which often causes discomfort, it is possible to have periodontal disease without noticeable symptoms. Having... ...Read More

Why is it important to use dental floss?

Brushing our teeth removes food particles, plaque, and bacteria from all tooth surfaces, except in between the teeth. Unfortunately, our toothbrush can’t reach these areas that are highly susceptible to decay and periodontal (gum) disease. Daily flossing is the best way to clean between the teeth... ...Read More

How can cosmetic dentistry help improve the appearance of my smile?

If you’re feeling somewhat self-conscious about your teeth, or just want to improve your smile, cosmetic dental treatments may be the answer to a more beautiful, confident smile. Cosmetic dentistry has become very popular in the last several years, not only due to the many advances in cosmetic... ...Read More

What are porcelain veneers and how can they improve my smile?

Porcelain veneers are very thin shells of tooth-shaped porcelain that are individually crafted to cover the fronts of teeth. They are very durable and will not stain, making them a very popular solution for those seeking to restore or enhance the beauty of their smile. Veneers may be used to... ...Read More

What can I do about stained or discolored teeth?

Since teeth whitening has now become the number one aesthetic concern of many patients, there are many products and methods available to achieve a brighter smile. Professional teeth whitening (or bleaching) is a simple, non-invasive dental treatment used to change the color of natural tooth... ...Read More

What are my options if I have missing teeth?

With many state-of-the-art dental treatments and prevention options available in dentistry today, there are fewer reasons for having to extract (remove) teeth. When something does go wrong with a tooth, we try to do everything possible to restore the tooth to its original function. Removing a... ...Read More

What can be done about old, unattractive, or discolored fillings?

Most of us have fillings in our mouths that date back many years and some may have even been placed during our childhood. These fillings may now be old, dark, and unattractive, making us feel self-conscious when we smile, laugh, and talk. Old fillings are not only unattractive, they may also be... ...Read More

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