# New Albany Dental Care > Changing Lives One Smile at a Time --- ## Pages - [FAQs](https://newalbanydentalcare.com/about/faqs/) - [Patient Reviews](https://newalbanydentalcare.com/about/patient-reviews/) - [Smile Care Plan](https://newalbanydentalcare.com/financial/smile-care-plan/) - [Soft Tissue Laser](https://newalbanydentalcare.com/soft-tissue-scanner/) - [Terms of Use](https://newalbanydentalcare.com/terms-of-use/): WEBSITE TERMS OF USE Last Modified: February 28, 2023 BY USING THE WEBSITE netterfamilydental. com AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITES LINKED... - [Save Your Smile](https://newalbanydentalcare.com/save-your-smile-co/) - [Teeth Replacement Options](https://newalbanydentalcare.com/teeth-replacement-options/) - [Full Mouth Dental Implant Aftercare](https://newalbanydentalcare.com/full-mouth-dental-implants/full-mouth-dental-implant-aftercare/) - [Dentures vs. Full Mouth Implants](https://newalbanydentalcare.com/full-mouth-dental-implants/dentures-vs-full-mouth-implants/) - [Full Mouth Dental Implant Process](https://newalbanydentalcare.com/full-mouth-dental-implants/process/) - [Full Mouth Dental Implants](https://newalbanydentalcare.com/full-mouth-dental-implants/) - [Cone Beam Computed Tomography](https://newalbanydentalcare.com/about/cone-beam-computed-tomography/) - [Request An Appointment](https://newalbanydentalcare.com/request-an-appointment/) - [Contact](https://newalbanydentalcare.com/contact/) - [New Patient Resources](https://newalbanydentalcare.com/about/new-patient-resources/) - [Intraoral Camera](https://newalbanydentalcare.com/about/intraoral-camera/) - [External Payment Plans](https://newalbanydentalcare.com/financial/payment-plans/) - [Accessibility Statement](https://newalbanydentalcare.com/accessibility/): Please find a few resources below to help make your experience on our site more accessible: If you have trouble... - [Privacy Policy](https://newalbanydentalcare.com/privacy-policy/): New Albany Dental Care PRIVACY POLICY Last modified: February 28, 2023 Introduction New Albany Dental Care (the “Company” or “We“)... - [Digital Xrays](https://newalbanydentalcare.com/about/digital-xrays/): Intra-oral imaging gives you a detailed view of your mouth in pictures and videos. Putting specific problem areas onto a... - [Blog](https://newalbanydentalcare.com/blog/) - [Home](https://newalbanydentalcare.com/): This is an example page. It’s different from a blog post because it will stay in one place and will... - [Financial](https://newalbanydentalcare.com/financial/) - [About](https://newalbanydentalcare.com/about/) - [Services](https://newalbanydentalcare.com/services/) --- ## Posts - [Aftercare Tips for lasting Implant Success](https://newalbanydentalcare.com/dental-implant-aftercare-tips-for-long-lasting-success/): After the your dental implant procedure, it's essential to follow our specific care guidelines to promote healing and maintain the... - [Knocked Out Teeth: What to Do in an Emergency](https://newalbanydentalcare.com/knocked-out-teeth-next-steps-for-the-most-common-dental-emergency/): As one of the most common dental emergencies, knocked out or avulsed teeth can occur due to simple falls, face... - [Is A Custom Mouthguard Right For Me? ](https://newalbanydentalcare.com/is-a-custom-mouthguard-right-for-me/): Mouthguards are not a one-size-fits-all solution. Even though mouthguards may look similar, they can provide different functions. Learn more about... - [Porcelain vs Composite Veneers](https://newalbanydentalcare.com/porcelain-vs-composite-veneers/): The type of material used for dental veneers can have a serious impact on their look and lifespan. We've put... - [Pros and Cons of Dental Implants](https://newalbanydentalcare.com/pros-and-cons-of-dental-implants/): Dental implants are used to support the replacement of a single tooth or multiple teeth depending on the individual’s requirements... --- ## Services - [Oral Surgery](https://newalbanydentalcare.com/services/oral-surgery/) - [Sedation Dentistry](https://newalbanydentalcare.com/services/sedation-dentistry/): Sedation dentistry is the use of any type of dental sedation to reduce stress, anxiety, and any physical pain associated... - [Dental Bonding](https://newalbanydentalcare.com/services/dental-bonding/): Dental bonding is an alternative to veneers and can be used as a restorative procedure for teeth that are chipped,... - [Dental Bone Grafting](https://newalbanydentalcare.com/services/dental-bone-grafting/): Dental bone grafting is a surgical procedure used to repair or rebuild bones through the transplantation of bone tissue. This... - [All-On-4 and All-On-X Dental Implants](https://newalbanydentalcare.com/services/all-on-4-dental-implants/): All-on-4 and all-on-X dental implants, also known as implant-supported dentures, are an effective way to restore missing teeth on both... - [Retainers](https://newalbanydentalcare.com/services/retainers/): Retainers are a crucial part of straightening teeth. Learn about retainers at New Albany Dental Care in New Albany, IN. - [Regular Dental Checkup](https://newalbanydentalcare.com/services/regular-dental-checkup/): Regular dental checkups are an essential part of keeping a healthy smile. They are an important part of your oral... - [Pediatric Dentistry](https://newalbanydentalcare.com/services/pediatric-dentistry/): Receiving high-quality dental treatment is just as important for children as it is for adults. We take great pride in... - [Smile Makeovers](https://newalbanydentalcare.com/services/smile-makeovers/): Smile makeovers refer to a significant or complete remaking of a patient's smile. Smile makeovers combine cosmetic dentistry with restorative... - [Fillings and Sealants](https://newalbanydentalcare.com/services/fillings-and-sealants/): Tooth decay and cavities are both common dental issues. Receiving tooth-colored fillings can restore your teeth and help to prevent... - [Teeth Whitening](https://newalbanydentalcare.com/services/teeth-whitening/): You deserve bright, white teeth in your smile. Our teeth whitening treatments will help you achieve just that—so you can... - [Dental Veneers](https://newalbanydentalcare.com/services/dental-veneers/): Dental veneers provide an excellent solution if you are looking to enhance your smile. They are a popular cosmetic treatment... - [Dentures](https://newalbanydentalcare.com/services/dentures/): Dentures are used when a person is missing most or all of their natural teeth, making it important that they... - [Dental Crowns and Bridges](https://newalbanydentalcare.com/services/dental-crowns-and-bridges/): Dental crowns and bridges are effective restoration treatments for when teeth are lost or severely damaged. Our crowns and bridges... - [Root Canal Treatment](https://newalbanydentalcare.com/services/root-canal-treatment/): Root canal treatment can save an infected tooth from otherwise certain extraction caused by an inner tooth infection—it’s a proven... - [Dental Implants](https://newalbanydentalcare.com/services/dental-implants/): Discover the benefits of dental implants at New Albany Dental Care in New Albany, IN. Our expert team offers a... - [Periodontal Disease Treatment (Gum Disease)](https://newalbanydentalcare.com/services/periodontal-disease-treatment-gum-disease/): New Albany Dental Care provides periodontal services for all stages of gum disease to restore your oral health. Gum disease... - [Mouthguards](https://newalbanydentalcare.com/services/mouthguards/): Mouthguards provide protection to teeth, lips, mouth, and jaw. We strongly recommend the use of mouthguards for kids who play... - [Emergency Dentistry](https://newalbanydentalcare.com/services/emergency-dentistry/): Dental emergencies happen, and when they do, we are here for you. We reserve space in our office to ensure... - [Tooth Extractions](https://newalbanydentalcare.com/services/tooth-extractions/): While it is always our objective to care for and retain your natural teeth, there are times when tooth extraction... --- ## Doctors - [Dr. Payton Larson](https://newalbanydentalcare.com/about/doctors/dr-payton-larson/): Dr. Larson's goal is to ease anxious patients’ fears when seeing the dentist. He is a passionate General Dentist, constantly... - [Dr. Ronald Netter](https://newalbanydentalcare.com/about/doctors/dr-ronald-netter/): Dr. Netter understands that general and family dentistry is about more than technical know-how. He strives to cultivate personal relationships... --- # # Detailed Content ## Pages - Published: 2025-10-10 - Modified: 2025-10-10 - URL: https://newalbanydentalcare.com/about/faqs/ FAQs - New Albany Dental Care Skip to Content 812-941-9533 [email protected] Emergency? Request An Appointment About Dr. Ronald Netter Dr. Payton Larson New Patient Resources Services Financial Smile Care Plan External Payment Plans Blog Contact Menu Preventative Dental Care Fillings and Sealants Emergency Dentistry Pediatric Dentistry Periodontal Disease Treatment (Gum Disease) Mouthguards Regular Dental Checkup Sedation Dentistry Restorative Dentistry Tooth Extractions Root Canal Treatment Dentures Dental Crowns and Bridges Retainers Dental Bone Grafting All-On-4 and All-On-X Dental Implants Dental Implants Oral Surgery Cosmetic Dentistry Dental Veneers Smile Makeovers Teeth Whitening Dental Bonding Specialty Services Dental Implants Dental Crowns and Bridges Dental Veneers Tooth Extractions Fillings and Sealants All Services About FAQs FAQs Need more information on New Albany Dental Care? We want to be as transparent as possible about our practice, so you're always in the know. Here are some common frequently asked questions to give you more details on our team and policies. But if you still have questions, please let us know! How do I schedule my appointment? You can request an appointment here or call our office at 812-941-9533. Do you accept insurance? Yes, we are currently in-network with Aetna, Ameritas, Assurant, Blue Cross Blue Shield Dental, Cigna PPO, Guardian, Humana, MetLife, and Principal. Do you accept Medicaid? We do process claims to insurance companies that we are out of network with, but we cannot accept any HMO, DMO, Healthy Indiana Plans (HIP), or Medicaid. Does your office take walk-ins? Please request an appointment online or give... --- - Published: 2025-10-10 - Modified: 2025-11-10 - URL: https://newalbanydentalcare.com/about/patient-reviews/ Patient Reviews - New Albany Dental Care Skip to Content 812-941-9533 [email protected] Emergency? Request An Appointment About Dr. Ronald Netter Dr. Payton Larson New Patient Resources Patient Reviews FAQs Services Financial Smile Care Plan External Payment Plans Blog Contact Menu Preventative Dental Care Fillings and Sealants Emergency Dentistry Pediatric Dentistry Periodontal Disease Treatment (Gum Disease) Mouthguards Regular Dental Checkup Sedation Dentistry Restorative Dentistry Tooth Extractions Root Canal Treatment Dentures Dental Crowns and Bridges Retainers Dental Bone Grafting All-On-4 and All-On-X Dental Implants Dental Implants Oral Surgery Cosmetic Dentistry Dental Veneers Smile Makeovers Teeth Whitening Dental Bonding Specialty Services Dental Implants Dental Crowns and Bridges Dental Veneers Tooth Extractions Fillings and Sealants All Services About Patient Reviews Patient Reviews We prioritize personalized care by truly listening to your needs and concerns. With advanced technology, a welcoming atmosphere, and a team that treats you like family, we’re here to make every visit comfortable, compassionate, and effective. Don't just take our word for it—hear what some of our happy patients have to say! "I had a permanent retainer detach from one tooth. They were able to get me in ASAP even as a new patient. Super friendly staff and almost no wait at 8AM. Very reasonable on pricing as well. The online pre-visit paperwork takes awhile and has a 10 min inactivity timeout. Meaning you can't start and stop whenever, you need to fill it out in 1 sitting. However, doing the paperwork online means no paperwork when you arrive for the appointment.... --- - Published: 2023-03-29 - Modified: 2023-03-29 - URL: https://newalbanydentalcare.com/financial/smile-care-plan/ Smile Care Plan - New Albany Dental Care Skip to Content 812-941-9533 [email protected] Emergency? Request An Appointment About Dr. Ronald Netter Dr. Payton Larson New Patient Resources Services Financial Smile Care Plan External Payment Plans Blog Contact Menu Preventative Dental Care Fillings and Sealants Emergency Dentistry Pediatric Dentistry Periodontal Disease Treatment (Gum Disease) Mouthguards Regular Dental Checkup Sedation Dentistry Restorative Dentistry Tooth Extractions Root Canal Treatment Dentures Dental Crowns and Bridges Retainers Dental Bone Grafting All-On-4 and All-On-X Dental Implants Dental Implants Oral Surgery Cosmetic Dentistry Dental Veneers Smile Makeovers Teeth Whitening Dental Bonding Specialty Services Dental Implants Dental Crowns and Bridges Dental Veneers Tooth Extractions Fillings and Sealants All Services Financial Smile Care Plan Smile Care Plan Get A Smile You Love At An Affordable Price Smile Care Plan Don’t have dental insurance? You’re not alone. At New Albany Dental Care, we pride ourselves on providing dental care that’s affordable—and providing alternative options for those without insurance. That’s why we offer our uninsured patients the opportunity to participate in an affordable, quality, dental health plan – our Smile Care Plan. Individual Adult 18 and older $299/Year Free comprehensive exam Free panoramic X-ray Free adult cleanings Unlimited emergency exams 3 surface white fillings for $219 Porcelain crowns for $829 Dental implant for $3,463 Molar root canal for $771 Each Additional Adult Same household as primary member, 18 and older $199/Year Free comprehensive exam Free panoramic X-ray Free adult cleanings Unlimited emergency exams 3 surface white fillings for $219 Porcelain crowns... --- - Published: 2023-03-21 - Modified: 2023-04-11 - URL: https://newalbanydentalcare.com/soft-tissue-scanner/ Soft Tissue Laser - New Albany Dental Care Skip to Content 812-941-9533 [email protected] Emergency? Request An Appointment About Dr. Ronald Netter Dr. Payton Larson New Patient Resources Services Financial Smile Care Plan External Payment Plans Blog Contact Menu Preventative Dental Care Fillings and Sealants Emergency Dentistry Pediatric Dentistry Periodontal Disease Treatment (Gum Disease) Mouthguards Regular Dental Checkup Sedation Dentistry Restorative Dentistry Tooth Extractions Root Canal Treatment Dentures Dental Crowns and Bridges Retainers Dental Bone Grafting All-On-4 and All-On-X Dental Implants Dental Implants Oral Surgery Cosmetic Dentistry Dental Veneers Smile Makeovers Teeth Whitening Dental Bonding Specialty Services Dental Implants Dental Crowns and Bridges Dental Veneers Tooth Extractions Fillings and Sealants All Services Soft Tissue Laser Soft Tissue Laser Soft tissue lasers have been used in dentistry for two decades. It requires less time than any kind of anesthesia which allows you to get more procedures done in a day. The laser works fast and is more precise than anesthesia injections. Using soft tissue lasers allows patients to have a zero-anxiety experience because it is noise-free, needle-free, drill-free, blood-free, and suture-free. This creates happier patients, more procedures, and better outcomes. Some benefits of soft tissue lasers are: Lasers will not harm hard dental tissue Lasers will not harm the dental pulp Patients require minimal local anesthesia Dental lasers provide excellent hemostasis Patients may not require stitches or periodontal packs Request An Appointment New Albany Dental Care 4000 Technology Ave New Albany, IN 47150 View Map Hours Monday: 7 a.m. - 3 p.m.... --- - Published: 2023-02-28 - Modified: 2024-01-22 - URL: https://newalbanydentalcare.com/terms-of-use/ WEBSITE TERMS OF USE Last Modified: February 28, 2023 BY USING THE WEBSITE netterfamilydental. com AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITES LINKED TO netterfamilydental. com (THE "WEBSITE"), YOU CONFIRM THAT YOU HAVE READ THESE TERMS OF USE ("TERMS OF USE"), THAT YOU UNDERSTAND THEM, AND THAT YOU HAVE AGREED TO BE UNCONDITIONALY BOUND BY THEM. THIS WEBSITE IS THE PROPERTY OF New Albany Dental Care AND ITS LICENSORS. YOU ACKNOWLEDGE THAT YOU UNDERSTAND AND ACCEPT THE DISCLAIMERS SET FORTH HEREIN AND DECLARE THAT THE WARRANTIES YOU MAKE BY USING THE WEBSITE ARE TRUE AND ACCURATE. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO ANY OF THE FOREGOING, YOU MUST NOT ACCESS OR USE THE WEBSITE. Acceptance of the Terms of Use These terms of use are entered into by and between you ("you" or "User") and New Albany Dental Care (the "Company", "we" or "us"). These Terms of Use govern your access to and use of the Website, including any content, functionality and services offered on or through the Website. Please read the Terms of Use carefully before you start to use the Website or any services that may be provided by accessing the Website. By clicking to agree to the Terms of Use when this option is made available to you, you accept and agree to be bound and abide by these Terms of Use and our Privacy Policy, found at https://netterfamilydental. com/privacy-policy/, incorporated herein by reference ("Privacy Policy"). By using this Website, you represent and warrant that you are of legal age... --- - Published: 2023-01-27 - Modified: 2023-01-29 - URL: https://newalbanydentalcare.com/save-your-smile-co/ Save Your Smile - New Albany Dental Care Skip to Content 812-941-9533 [email protected] Emergency? Request An Appointment About Dr. Ronald Netter Dr. Payton Larson New Patient Resources Services Financial Smile Care Plan External Payment Plans Blog Contact Menu Preventative Dental Care Fillings and Sealants Emergency Dentistry Pediatric Dentistry Periodontal Disease Treatment (Gum Disease) Mouthguards Regular Dental Checkup Sedation Dentistry Restorative Dentistry Tooth Extractions Root Canal Treatment Dentures Dental Crowns and Bridges Retainers Dental Bone Grafting All-On-4 and All-On-X Dental Implants Dental Implants Oral Surgery Cosmetic Dentistry Dental Veneers Smile Makeovers Teeth Whitening Dental Bonding Specialty Services Dental Implants Dental Crowns and Bridges Dental Veneers Tooth Extractions Fillings and Sealants All Services Save Your Smile Save Your Smile without dentures, pain, or sacrifice Leave Dentures Behind Dentures can inhibit your ability to live life to the fullest – especially when it comes to eating. Full mouth dental implants let you get back to enjoying your favorite foods without discomfort and eliminate the need to continuously remove and clean your dentures. Learn more about our new approach to full mouth implants that revolutionizes the way you think about this life-changing dental option. What Are Full Mouth Implants? Dentures vs. Full Mouth Implants Live Pain-Free Stop the cycle of investing time and money in repairing and fixing teeth and get back to living your life. With full mouth dental implants, you can fully replace your teeth and end tooth pain, bleeding gums, and costly procedures. Our new approach to this procedure is virtually... --- - Published: 2023-01-26 - Modified: 2023-01-30 - URL: https://newalbanydentalcare.com/teeth-replacement-options/ Teeth Replacement Options - New Albany Dental Care - New Albany, IN Skip to Content 812-941-9533 [email protected] Emergency? Request An Appointment About Dr. Ronald Netter Dr. Payton Larson New Patient Resources Services Financial Smile Care Plan External Payment Plans Blog Contact Menu Preventative Dental Care Fillings and Sealants Emergency Dentistry Pediatric Dentistry Periodontal Disease Treatment (Gum Disease) Mouthguards Regular Dental Checkup Sedation Dentistry Restorative Dentistry Tooth Extractions Root Canal Treatment Dentures Dental Crowns and Bridges Retainers Dental Bone Grafting All-On-4 and All-On-X Dental Implants Dental Implants Oral Surgery Cosmetic Dentistry Dental Veneers Smile Makeovers Teeth Whitening Dental Bonding Specialty Services Dental Implants Dental Crowns and Bridges Dental Veneers Tooth Extractions Fillings and Sealants All Services Teeth Replacement Options Teeth Replacement Options Whether you have lost one or many teeth, there are a number of treatment options available to get you smiling again. No matter your situation, we are committed to finding the best tooth replacement option for you. Options For Replacing Teeth If you’re missing most or all of your teeth, there are a couple of different options to replace an entire row or both rows of your teeth. Dentures, implant snap-on dentures, and full mouth dental implants are all options that offer different pros and cons. While full mouth dental implants often make the most sense from a health, financial, and long-term standpoint there are other treatment options to be aware of when looking at overall teeth replacement options. Learn more about each below. Full Mouth Dental Implant The full... --- - Published: 2023-01-26 - Modified: 2023-01-29 - URL: https://newalbanydentalcare.com/full-mouth-dental-implants/full-mouth-dental-implant-aftercare/ Full Mouth Dental Implant Aftercare - New Albany Dental Care Skip to Content 812-941-9533 [email protected] Emergency? Request An Appointment About Dr. Ronald Netter Dr. Payton Larson New Patient Resources Services Financial Smile Care Plan External Payment Plans Blog Contact Menu Preventative Dental Care Fillings and Sealants Emergency Dentistry Pediatric Dentistry Periodontal Disease Treatment (Gum Disease) Mouthguards Regular Dental Checkup Sedation Dentistry Restorative Dentistry Tooth Extractions Root Canal Treatment Dentures Dental Crowns and Bridges Retainers Dental Bone Grafting All-On-4 and All-On-X Dental Implants Dental Implants Oral Surgery Cosmetic Dentistry Dental Veneers Smile Makeovers Teeth Whitening Dental Bonding Specialty Services Dental Implants Dental Crowns and Bridges Dental Veneers Tooth Extractions Fillings and Sealants All Services Full Mouth Dental Implants Full Mouth Dental Implant Aftercare Full Mouth Dental Implant Aftercare Taking care of your dental implants after your procedure is important to the longevity and efficacy of the implants. Follow our aftercare steps below to ensure your implants heal well. Post-Op Care Following the procedure, it’s normal to experience some of the typical discomforts associated with any oral surgery. These can include swelling of the gums and face, aches near the surgical sites, and minor bleeding. All of these symptoms should gradually dissipate within a week. Bleeding. It’s common to experience a small amount of bleeding for a day or two following the procedure. Biting down on a moistened gauze pad will help stop the bleeding. If bleeding persists for more than a couple of days, call our office right away. Swelling. To... --- - Published: 2023-01-26 - Modified: 2023-01-30 - URL: https://newalbanydentalcare.com/full-mouth-dental-implants/dentures-vs-full-mouth-implants/ Dentures vs. Full Mouth Implants - New Albany Dental Care - New Albany, IN Skip to Content 812-941-9533 [email protected] Emergency? Request An Appointment About Dr. Ronald Netter Dr. Payton Larson New Patient Resources Services Financial Smile Care Plan External Payment Plans Blog Contact Menu Preventative Dental Care Fillings and Sealants Emergency Dentistry Pediatric Dentistry Periodontal Disease Treatment (Gum Disease) Mouthguards Regular Dental Checkup Sedation Dentistry Restorative Dentistry Tooth Extractions Root Canal Treatment Dentures Dental Crowns and Bridges Retainers Dental Bone Grafting All-On-4 and All-On-X Dental Implants Dental Implants Oral Surgery Cosmetic Dentistry Dental Veneers Smile Makeovers Teeth Whitening Dental Bonding Specialty Services Dental Implants Dental Crowns and Bridges Dental Veneers Tooth Extractions Fillings and Sealants All Services Full Mouth Dental Implants Dentures vs. Full Mouth Implants Dentures vs. Full Mouth Implants Even though traditional dentures and full mouth dental implants offer similar results, it's important to know the differences so you can make an informed decision about which one is the best fit for your life. Pros of Full Mouth Dental Implants Feels natural. Compared to other tooth replacement options, full mouth dental implants feel the most natural. With permanent implants, there is no way for them to move around like with traditional dentures, making them feel even more comfortable and natural. Strong material. Full mouth dental implants are made with a very strong material that makes them exceptionally durable. This means that they are able to stand the test of time – data has shown that they can last... --- - Published: 2023-01-26 - Modified: 2023-01-30 - URL: https://newalbanydentalcare.com/full-mouth-dental-implants/process/ Full Mouth Dental Implant Process - New Albany Dental Care - New Albany, IN Skip to Content 812-941-9533 [email protected] Emergency? Request An Appointment About Dr. Ronald Netter Dr. Payton Larson New Patient Resources Services Financial Smile Care Plan External Payment Plans Blog Contact Menu Preventative Dental Care Fillings and Sealants Emergency Dentistry Pediatric Dentistry Periodontal Disease Treatment (Gum Disease) Mouthguards Regular Dental Checkup Sedation Dentistry Restorative Dentistry Tooth Extractions Root Canal Treatment Dentures Dental Crowns and Bridges Retainers Dental Bone Grafting All-On-4 and All-On-X Dental Implants Dental Implants Oral Surgery Cosmetic Dentistry Dental Veneers Smile Makeovers Teeth Whitening Dental Bonding Specialty Services Dental Implants Dental Crowns and Bridges Dental Veneers Tooth Extractions Fillings and Sealants All Services Full Mouth Dental Implants Full Mouth Dental Implant Process Full Mouth Dental Implant Process All-Inclusive Dental Implants At New Albany Dental Care, we are proud to be one of the only practices that provide all of the components of the dental implant process in one place. Our goal is to make the process as stress-free as possible, which is why we do it all, from tooth extraction to bone grafting and 3D printing your temporary teeth. Many of our patients receive their implants in as little as 3 appointments, getting them smiling again quickly. All together, most of our patients only take 6 months from their first appointment to receiving their permanent teeth. Learn About Full Mouth Dental Implants Full Mouth Implant Process Step 1: Either call our office or use our online... --- - Published: 2023-01-26 - Modified: 2023-01-30 - URL: https://newalbanydentalcare.com/full-mouth-dental-implants/ Full Mouth Dental Implants - New Albany Dental Care - New Albany, IN Skip to Content 812-941-9533 [email protected] Emergency? Request An Appointment About Dr. Ronald Netter Dr. Payton Larson New Patient Resources Services Financial Smile Care Plan External Payment Plans Blog Contact Menu Preventative Dental Care Fillings and Sealants Emergency Dentistry Pediatric Dentistry Periodontal Disease Treatment (Gum Disease) Mouthguards Regular Dental Checkup Sedation Dentistry Restorative Dentistry Tooth Extractions Root Canal Treatment Dentures Dental Crowns and Bridges Retainers Dental Bone Grafting All-On-4 and All-On-X Dental Implants Dental Implants Oral Surgery Cosmetic Dentistry Dental Veneers Smile Makeovers Teeth Whitening Dental Bonding Specialty Services Dental Implants Dental Crowns and Bridges Dental Veneers Tooth Extractions Fillings and Sealants All Services Full Mouth Dental Implants Full Mouth Dental Implants in New Albany, IN What Are Full Mouth Dental Implants? Full mouth dental implants are also called all-on-4 dental implants, denture implants, or permanent dentures. Full mouth dental implants replace an entire row or both rows of teeth. Four to eight dental implants are placed below the gum line depending on your overall oral health, gums, and bone density. Once healed, an entire row of permanent teeth is attached to the implants. Gone are the days difficult eating with dentures–Full mouth dental implants look and feel extremely natural, making them the superior option for replacing teeth. Request An AppointmentCall Our Office Are Full Mouth Dental Implants Painful? At New Albany Dental Care, IV sedation is used during your procedure so you’re relaxed and feel no pain.... --- - Published: 2023-01-12 - Modified: 2024-12-28 - URL: https://newalbanydentalcare.com/about/cone-beam-computed-tomography/ Cone Beam Computed Tomography - New Albany Dental Care - New Albany Skip to Content 812-941-9533 [email protected] Emergency? Request An Appointment About Dr. Ronald Netter Dr. Payton Larson New Patient Resources Services Financial Smile Care Plan External Payment Plans Blog Contact Menu Preventative Dental Care Fillings and Sealants Emergency Dentistry Pediatric Dentistry Periodontal Disease Treatment (Gum Disease) Mouthguards Regular Dental Checkup Sedation Dentistry Restorative Dentistry Tooth Extractions Root Canal Treatment Dentures Dental Crowns and Bridges Retainers Dental Bone Grafting All-On-4 and All-On-X Dental Implants Dental Implants Oral Surgery Cosmetic Dentistry Dental Veneers Smile Makeovers Teeth Whitening Dental Bonding Specialty Services Dental Implants Dental Crowns and Bridges Dental Veneers Tooth Extractions Fillings and Sealants All Services About Cone Beam Computed Tomography Cone Beam Computed Tomography We are thrilled to offer the most advanced imaging technology in dentistry: ConeBeam CT scanning, or 3D imaging. This technology provides us with an incredible range of views of your teeth, face, and neck with just one scan. It allows us to obtain high-resolution, detailed information to accurately diagnose and plan your treatment needs. Using this method, we can evaluate your teeth and facial structures from multiple angles, in 3D and in color! Regular x-rays, in comparison, only yield a single flat image with limited data. The ConeBeam CT imaging system is a digital x-ray scanner that rotates around your head while you stand or sit in a chair. The procedure is quick, easy, and totally painless. The scans produced are as accurate as traditional CT... --- - Published: 2022-07-19 - Modified: 2024-01-22 - URL: https://newalbanydentalcare.com/request-an-appointment/ Request An Appointment - New Albany Dental Care Skip to Content 812-941-9533 [email protected] Emergency? 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Call New Albany Dental Care Now   Office Hours Monday: 8:00 am – 5:00 pm Tuesday: 8:00 am – 5:00 pm Wednesday: 8:00 am – 5:00 pm Thursday: 8:00 am – 5:00 pm Friday: 8:00 am – 4:00 pm Request An Appointment Name*Email* Phone*Preferred DateMonthMonth123456789101112DayDay12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031YearYear20262025202420232022202120202019201820172016201520142013201220112010200920082007200620052004200320022001200019991998199719961995199419931992199119901989198819871986198519841983198219811980197919781977197619751974197319721971197019691968196719661965196419631962196119601959195819571956195519541953195219511950194919481947194619451944194319421941194019391938193719361935193419331932193119301929192819271926192519241923192219211920Preferred TimeAnytimeMorningAfternoonMessage*CAPTCHA Request An Appointment New Albany Dental Care 4000 Technology Ave New Albany, IN 47150 View Map Hours Monday: 7 a.m. - 3 p.m. Tuesday: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Wednesday: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Thursday: 7 a.m. - 3 p.m. Friday:... --- - Published: 2022-05-24 - Modified: 2023-04-27 - URL: https://newalbanydentalcare.com/contact/ Contact - New Albany Dental Care - New Albany, IN Skip to Content 812-941-9533 [email protected] Emergency? 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Call Us: 812-941-9533 [email protected] Contact Us Connect © 2025 New Albany Dental Care. All Rights Reserved. Accessibility Privacy Policy Terms of Use Website crafted by CMOShare --- - Published: 2022-02-08 - Modified: 2023-09-29 - URL: https://newalbanydentalcare.com/about/new-patient-resources/ New Patient Resources - New Albany, IN - New Albany Dental Care Skip to Content 812-941-9533 [email protected] Emergency? Request An Appointment About Dr. Ronald Netter Dr. Payton Larson New Patient Resources Services Financial Smile Care Plan External Payment Plans Blog Contact Menu Preventative Dental Care Fillings and Sealants Emergency Dentistry Pediatric Dentistry Periodontal Disease Treatment (Gum Disease) Mouthguards Regular Dental Checkup Sedation Dentistry Restorative Dentistry Tooth Extractions Root Canal Treatment Dentures Dental Crowns and Bridges Retainers Dental Bone Grafting All-On-4 and All-On-X Dental Implants Dental Implants Oral Surgery Cosmetic Dentistry Dental Veneers Smile Makeovers Teeth Whitening Dental Bonding Specialty Services Dental Implants Dental Crowns and Bridges Dental Veneers Tooth Extractions Fillings and Sealants All Services About New Patient Resources New Patient Resources Our Office in New Albany is Accepting New Patients Welcome to Your New Family Dentist Better oral health makes for a better quality of life. To this end, we offer a wide range of dental services to our patients. Our proven techniques and quality materials allow us to provide you and your family with the dental care you deserve. You can count on New Albany Dental Care in New Albany, IN, to: Help your loved ones keep decay and disease at bay Treat any oral health issues that may arise Provide emergency dental solutions, as necessary Keep your smiles looking their best all through life Regardless of what brings you in, you’ll appreciate our warm and welcoming new office. We invite you to sit back and relax while... --- - Published: 2021-12-06 - Modified: 2024-12-28 - URL: https://newalbanydentalcare.com/about/intraoral-camera/ Intraoral Camera - New Albany - New Albany Dental Care Skip to Content 812-941-9533 [email protected] Emergency? 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Putting specific problem areas onto a computer screen lets us see with clarity and detail that’s not possible with a traditional mouth mirror. Hand-held wands quickly capture the details of your teeth and gums. In fact, even small cracks that often lead to broken teeth appear vividly with the click of a button. We can explain the need for treatment more clearly by showing you what we see in great detail. As an added benefit, dental insurance benefits often pay more quickly with the visual proof of a digital image. More Technology: Cone Beam Computed Tomography More About New Albany Dental Care Request An Appointment New Albany Dental Care 4000 Technology Ave New Albany, IN 47150 View... --- - Published: 2021-04-20 - Modified: 2023-07-27 - URL: https://newalbanydentalcare.com/financial/payment-plans/ Dental Payment Plans - New Albany, IN - New Albany Dental Care Skip to Content 812-941-9533 [email protected] Emergency? 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This company offers financing to help you pay for your treatment in smaller amounts over a period of time. CareCredit CareCredit is used to pay for out-of-pocket expenses not covered by medical insurance. It covers wellness at over 225,000 enrolled providers across the nation. CareCredit offers term financing options of 6, 12, 18, or 24 months with no interest charged on purchases of $200 or more when you make the minimum monthly payments and pay the full... --- - Published: 2021-03-02 - Modified: 2022-05-20 - URL: https://newalbanydentalcare.com/accessibility/ Please find a few resources below to help make your experience on our site more accessible: If you have trouble seeing web pages Use your computer to read web pages out loud Use the keyboard to navigate screens Increase text size Magnify your screen Change background and text colors Make your mouse pointer more visible These tips were provided by the US Social Security Administration If you are looking for mouse and keyboard alternatives Speech recognition software such as Dragon allows a user to navigate around a website through voice commands. 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Please read our privacy policy carefully to get a clear understanding of how we collect, use, protect or otherwise handle your PII in accordance with our Website. By using the Website, you consent to the data practices described in this privacy policy. This policy applies to information we collect: On the Website; In email, text, and other electronic messages between you and the Website; Through any mobile and/or desktop applications you download from the Website, which provide dedicated non-browser-based interaction between you and the Website; and When you interact with our advertising and applications on third-party websites and services if those applications or advertising include links to this policy. It does not apply to information collected by: Use offline or through any other means, including on any other website operated... --- - Published: 2020-10-25 - Modified: 2024-12-28 - URL: https://newalbanydentalcare.com/about/digital-xrays/ Intra-oral imaging gives you a detailed view of your mouth in pictures and videos. Putting specific problem areas onto a computer screen lets us see with clarity and detail that’s not possible with a traditional mouth mirror. Hand-held wands quickly capture the details of your teeth and gums. In fact, even small cracks that often lead to broken teeth appear vividly with the click of a button. We can explain the need for treatment more clearly by showing you what we see in great detail. As an added benefit, dental insurance benefits often pay more quickly with the visual proof of a digital image. --- - Published: 2020-03-12 - Modified: 2025-10-07 - URL: https://newalbanydentalcare.com/ This is an example page. It's different from a blog post because it will stay in one place and will show up in your site navigation (in most themes). Most people start with an About page that introduces them to potential site visitors. It might say something like this: Hi there! I'm a bike messenger by day, aspiring actor by night, and this is my website. I live in Los Angeles, have a great dog named Jack, and I like piña coladas. (And gettin' caught in the rain. ) ... or something like this: The XYZ Doohickey Company was founded in 1971, and has been providing quality doohickeys to the public ever since. Located in Gotham City, XYZ employs over 2,000 people and does all kinds of awesome things for the Gotham community. As a new WordPress user, you should go to your dashboard to delete this page and create new pages for your content. Have fun! --- - Published: 2020-03-12 - Modified: 2025-02-18 - URL: https://newalbanydentalcare.com/financial/ Affordable Dental Care - New Albany, IN - New Albany Dental Care Skip to Content 812-941-9533 [email protected] Emergency? 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We don’t want you to have to worry about paying for your family’s dental care or to feel like you have no choice but to go without those crucial appointments. As such, we offer multiple payment options in New Albany, IN. We’re sure that one of them will work for you and your family! At the time of treatment, you can pay with cash or personal check, CareCredit, or any major credit card. You can save on dental care with our in-house Smile Care Plan, which can be helpful for our patients without dental insurance. If you sign up for... --- - Published: 2020-03-12 - Modified: 2025-03-25 - URL: https://newalbanydentalcare.com/about/ New Albany Dental Care - Dental Office in New Albany - About Skip to Content 812-941-9533 [email protected] Emergency? Request An Appointment About Dr. Ronald Netter Dr. Payton Larson New Patient Resources Services Financial Smile Care Plan External Payment Plans Blog Contact Menu Preventative Dental Care Fillings and Sealants Emergency Dentistry Pediatric Dentistry Periodontal Disease Treatment (Gum Disease) Mouthguards Regular Dental Checkup Sedation Dentistry Restorative Dentistry Tooth Extractions Root Canal Treatment Dentures Dental Crowns and Bridges Retainers Dental Bone Grafting All-On-4 and All-On-X Dental Implants Dental Implants Oral Surgery Cosmetic Dentistry Dental Veneers Smile Makeovers Teeth Whitening Dental Bonding Specialty Services Dental Implants Dental Crowns and Bridges Dental Veneers Tooth Extractions Fillings and Sealants All Services About Receive Compassionate Care at New Albany Dental Care in New Albany, IN Good oral health takes a team effort, and you won’t find a better team than our professionals. We strive to create a compassionate and enthusiastic environment where we provide care that exceeds expectations. At our new office, our waiting room has blankets and TVs to keep your wait comfortable,  and we make use of the newest technologies and procedures to make your visit to the dentist an enjoyable experience. Our most valuable asset, however, is our team of dedicated professionals. Dr. Ronnie Netter and Dr. Payton Larson, along with our team, will listen to your needs and create a plan for excellent dental health. That culture of caring, compassion, professionalism, and our wonderful new office create an experience for our patients that... --- - Published: 2020-03-12 - Modified: 2023-11-28 - URL: https://newalbanydentalcare.com/services/ Dental Services - New Albany - New Albany Dental Care Skip to Content 812-941-9533 [email protected] Emergency? Request An Appointment About Dr. Ronald Netter Dr. Payton Larson New Patient Resources Services Financial Smile Care Plan External Payment Plans Blog Contact Menu Preventative Dental Care Fillings and Sealants Emergency Dentistry Pediatric Dentistry Periodontal Disease Treatment (Gum Disease) Mouthguards Regular Dental Checkup Sedation Dentistry Restorative Dentistry Tooth Extractions Root Canal Treatment Dentures Dental Crowns and Bridges Retainers Dental Bone Grafting All-On-4 and All-On-X Dental Implants Dental Implants Oral Surgery Cosmetic Dentistry Dental Veneers Smile Makeovers Teeth Whitening Dental Bonding Specialty Services Dental Implants Dental Crowns and Bridges Dental Veneers Tooth Extractions Fillings and Sealants All Services Services Committed to Treating Patients With Respect and Care We Provide a Full Range of Services to Get You the Care You Need Preventative Dental Care General dentistry, or preventive care, includes a wide range of services and treatments to maintain and improve your oral health. This includes regular check-ups and maintenance, emergency dentistry, fillings and sealants, periodontal disease (gum disease) management, and more. At New Albany Dental Care, we offer comprehensive care to ensure all your dental needs are met. To learn more about the individual services we provide, please explore below. Fillings and Sealants Emergency Dentistry Pediatric Dentistry Periodontal Disease Treatment (Gum Disease) Mouthguards Regular Dental Checkup Sedation Dentistry Restorative Dentistry At New Albany Dental Care, we understand the importance of a healthy mouth and a beautiful smile. Our experienced dental team uses advanced tools... --- --- ## Posts - Published: 2025-07-23 - Modified: 2025-10-13 - URL: https://newalbanydentalcare.com/dental-implant-aftercare-tips-for-long-lasting-success/ After the your dental implant procedure, it's essential to follow our specific care guidelines to promote healing and maintain the health of your implant. Here are some tips on how to best take care of your dental implants and the lifestyle habits you should avoid to protect your oral investment. Dental implants at New Albany Dental Care are a long-term investment in your smile, and with proper aftercare, they can last decades or even a lifetime. After the initial procedure, it's essential to follow our specific care guidelines to promote healing and maintain the health of your implant. Here are some tips on how to best take care of your dental implants and the lifestyle habits you should avoid to protect your oral investment. Caring for Your Dental Implants Maintain Excellent Oral Hygiene: Just like natural teeth, implants need daily care. Brush at least twice a day using a soft-bristle toothbrush and low-abrasive toothpaste. Floss daily, ideally with implant-safe floss or an interdental brush, to remove plaque and debris around the implant. Use an Antibacterial Mouth Rinse: Rinsing with a non-alcoholic, antimicrobial mouthwash helps control bacteria around the implant site. It reduces the risk of peri-implantitis—a condition similar to gum disease that can compromise implant stability. Attend Regular Dental Checkups: Schedule routine dental visits at least twice a year, or as recommended. Your dentist will monitor the implant's health, ensure the gum and bone remain stable, and professionally clean hard-to-reach areas. Avoid Excess Pressure: Avoid chewing harder or tougher foods on the implant side, especially during the healing phase. Ice, nuts, and hard candies can place extra stress on the implant or crown. Lifestyle Choices to Avoid Smoking and Tobacco Use: Smoking significantly reduces blood flow and impairs healing, increasing the risk of implant failure. It also promotes gum recession... --- - Published: 2023-11-01 - Modified: 2025-08-08 - URL: https://newalbanydentalcare.com/knocked-out-teeth-next-steps-for-the-most-common-dental-emergency/ As one of the most common dental emergencies, knocked out or avulsed teeth can occur due to simple falls, face injuries, contact sports, and more. Follow these steps to potentially save your lost tooth. What to Do with a Knocked Out Tooth Contrary to what the movies might tell you, there are other ways to knock out a tooth than getting into a fistfight. As one of the most common dental emergencies knocked out or avulsed teeth can occur due to simple falls, face injuries, contact sports, and more. While this ailment is common, only about 9 percent of adults in the U. S. know what to do if it happens. If you find yourself with an avulsed tooth, not all hope is lost but you must act fast. Ideally, you should see your dentist within 30 minutes after losing the tooth or teeth, however, reimplantation has occurred after over an hour. With these steps, you can be prepared and have greater chances of salvaging your lost tooth! Locate and pick up the tooth by the crown. Under NO circumstances should you pick the tooth up by the roots. Hold the tooth at the crown (chewing surface). Be very gentle when handling the tooth and do your best not to damage the roots for greater chances of reimplantation. If the tooth is dirty, rinse gently with water. Rinse the tooth very briefly, no more than 10 seconds, only using lukewarm water. Do not use chemicals or soaps. Even too much tap water can kill the root cells that are needed for successful reimplantation. Do not dry the tooth; wipe it off or place it in a paper towel. Attempt to place the tooth back... --- - Published: 2023-03-30 - Modified: 2025-02-14 - URL: https://newalbanydentalcare.com/is-a-custom-mouthguard-right-for-me/ Mouthguards are not a one-size-fits-all solution. Even though mouthguards may look similar, they can provide different functions. Learn more about mouthguards. The Importance of Mouthguards: Custom Solutions for Teeth Grinding, Snoring, and Sports Protection Mouthguards are not a one-size-fits-all solution. While they may appear similar, different mouthguards serve distinct purposes. Explore the various options on our mouthguards service page. Prevent Teeth Grinding Teeth grinding can lead to soreness, tenderness, and tightness in your jaw, neck, and face muscles, often resulting in tension headaches. Consider the following: Custom Fit for Comfort: Option for custom mouthguards to prevent teeth grinding. They provide the best fit, lasting longer than stock or boil-and-bite alternatives, ensuring comfort while you sleep. Reduce Snoring or Sleep Apnea Relief Address snoring and sleep apnea with specialized mouthguards or oral appliances: Mandibular Advancement Device (MAD): Shifts the lower jaw forward, opening the airway during sleep. Tongue Retaining Device: Grips the tongue, preventing it from falling into the throat. Consult a dentist or doctor for personalized advice, as over-the-counter options may not be suitable for everyone. Sports Mouthguards Protect yourself during sports activities with the right mouthguard: Choose the Right Fit: Better-fitting mouthguards offer enhanced protection. Sports-Specific Recommendations: Wear mouthguards for high-risk sports like football, boxing, hockey, or wrestling. Affordable Protection: Stock mouthguards are cost-effective, while boil and bite options offer a better fit. For maximum protection, invest in custom mouthguards. We understand you have choices for mouthguards. If you're unsure about their effectiveness or seek a custom-fit consultation, contact us today! button text="Learn More About Mouthguards" url="/services/mouthguards/"] Contact New Albany Dental Care --- - Published: 2023-03-30 - Modified: 2025-09-10 - URL: https://newalbanydentalcare.com/porcelain-vs-composite-veneers/ The type of material used for dental veneers can have a serious impact on their look and lifespan. We've put together a comparison so you can make an informed decision about the best type of dental veneer for you. Learn About Dental Veneers in New Albany, IN Whether you're looking to have only a few teeth or all of your front teeth covered by dental veneers, you might be wondering, which material is the best, composite or porcelain? Dental veneers can be used alongside other cosmetic dental procedures to dramatically change the look of your smile. It's an important question, so let's dive in. Porcelain vs. Composite Veneers: Lifespan The lifespan of any dental veneer depends upon several factors. The most important of those is hygiene and overall oral health. Under ideal conditions, if a patient follows brushing, flossing, and twice annual dental checkup recommendations, both porcelain and composite veneers can last for many years. A common estimate for the lifespan of composite veneers is between 4 to 10 years. Porcelain veneers are estimated to last 10 to 15 years, if not longer. Porcelain is generally fragile, but after being bonded to a tooth, it becomes extremely durable. Composite materials are strong as well, but once attached, they're more prone to chipping than porcelain. However, composite veneers can be repaired, similar to fillings for normal tooth enamel, while porcelain veneers must be replaced entirely if they are damaged. Porcelain vs. Composite Veneers: Cost & Time Composite veneers have the advantage of a faster application process compared to porcelain. Composite veneers can be fabricated in the office and can be applied during the same visit when your teeth are prepped for them. Any dental veneers require some tooth material to... --- - Published: 2023-01-12 - Modified: 2025-09-10 - URL: https://newalbanydentalcare.com/pros-and-cons-of-dental-implants/ Dental implants are used to support the replacement of a single tooth or multiple teeth depending on the individual’s requirements and condition. Reading about the pros and cons of the process may help you decide if dental implants are right for you. What Are the Pros and Cons of Dental Implants? In the realm of modern dentistry, dental implant surgery has emerged as a revolutionary solution for replacing missing teeth. Understanding the pros and cons of dental implants is crucial if you're considering this transformative dental procedure. Cons of Dental Implants While dental implants offer remarkable benefits, it's essential to be aware of potential drawbacks: Meeting Requirements: Before undergoing dental implant surgery, meeting specific criteria is necessary. Significant bone loss due to tooth loss may impact the success of the implant. Good overall health is also vital for optimal jawbone recovery. Cost Considerations: Although dental implants provide a long-term solution for tooth loss, they may not always be the most cost-effective option. However, the comfort, confidence, and natural feel they offer make them worth the investment. Lengthy Procedure: Dental implants are not a quick fix; the process can take several months. From removing an existing damaged tooth to fitting the implant anchor and waiting for healing, the overall procedure requires patience. Pros of Dental Implants The advantages of dental implants far outweigh the disadvantages, making them a preferred choice for many: Natural Look and Feel: Dental implants closely resemble real teeth, both in appearance and sensation. Once fitted, it's challenging to distinguish between the replacement tooth and natural teeth. The anchored implants feel as strong as regular teeth. Ease of Eating and Chewing: Unlike dentures, dental implants seamlessly integrate with regular teeth when eating and chewing. After the completion of the procedure,... --- --- ## Services --- ## Doctors ---