Oates Dentistry

Oates Dentistry is a prominent dental clinic located at 20 N Grand Ave Unit 10, Fort Thomas, KY 41075, serving the local community with a focus on comprehensive and patient-centered dental care. The clinic is spearheaded by Dr. Ross Oates, a board-certified general dentist. Dr. Oates earned his Doctor of Dental Medicine degree from the University of Kentucky College of Dentistry in 2012 and further honed his expertise through a two-year residency program at the University of Virginia. His distinguished career also includes seven years of service as an officer in the United States Air Force Dental Corps, where he achieved the rank of Major. He is also a Fellow of the Academy of General Dentistry. Oates Dentistry offers a wide array of services, encompassing preventative care, restorative dentistry, cosmetic dentistry, and specialized procedures. Their preventative services include regular checkups and cleanings aimed at maintaining long-term oral health. Restorative treatments focus on repairing or replacing damaged teeth, utilizing advanced techniques for fillings, crowns, bridges, and dentures. For those seeking to enhance their smile, cosmetic options like teeth whitening, veneers, and smile makeovers are available. A key specialization at Oates Dentistry is digital dentistry, including the use of CEREC technology for same-day digital restorations such as crowns, inlays, onlays, and veneers, which significantly reduces the need for multiple appointments. The clinic also performs dental extractions, bone grafting for bone regeneration, and implant restoration to provide durable and aesthetic tooth replacement solutions. They also offer oral appliances for various dental needs. Patient comfort and care are central to Oates Dentistry's philosophy. They aim to provide a stress-free environment, especially for those with dental anxiety, offering amenities like soothing music, TV entertainment, warm blankets, and various sedation options, including local anesthesia, nitrous oxide, and oral sedation. Their modern office is equipped with state-of-the-art technology, including low-radiation digital X-rays, 3D Cone Beam technology for precise diagnostics, and intra-oral cameras, which allow patients to visualize their dental conditions. The clinic works with several insurance providers, including Delta Dental, Cigna, Aetna, Superior Dental, Dental Care Plus, and MetLife, and assists patients with billing and claims. For individuals without dental insurance, Oates Dentistry offers a Membership Plan to make quality dental care more accessible and affordable. Patient testimonials frequently highlight the dentist's detailed approach, professionalism, and the friendly, caring nature of the staff.