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2026 ADSO Event | Exciting Things Ahead

 The 2026 ADSO Summit was an incredible opportunity for our team at LADD Dental Group to learn from some of the brightest minds in dentistry , healthcare, finance, and business leadership. Events like ADSO continue to remind us how rapidly our industry is evolving and how important it is to stay engaged with new ideas, emerging trends, and innovative solutions that can ultimately benefit the patients and communities we serve. Throughout the conference, we had the opportunity to take in a tremendous amount of information from industry leaders who shared valuable insights on everything from practice operations and patient experience to technology, workforce development, and the future of dental organizations. As a provider-centric and patient-focused dental group, we are always looking for ways to improve and strengthen our organization, and ADSO delivered no shortage of great ideas. One of the highlights of the event was connecting with several outstanding professionals who are...
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LADD Dental Group of Rushville Progress | Monday July 6th Go Live

 As we prepare to open the doors of LADD Dental Group of Rushville and begin seeing patients on Monday, July 6th , we want to take a moment to recognize and express our sincere gratitude to some incredible partners who have helped make this exciting milestone possible. A special thank you goes out to Mike Whittaker, Jonny Lerche, and the entire Patterson Dental team for their dedication, expertise, and countless hours of hard work throughout this project. Opening a new dental office is no small undertaking. From equipment planning and installation to technology integration, training, and ensuring every detail is ready for patients, there are countless moving pieces that must come together seamlessly. Mike, Jonny, and Patterson Dental have been instrumental in helping turn our vision for the Rushville office into a reality. Throughout the renovation and build-out process, they have consistently demonstrated professionalism, responsiveness, and a genuine commitment to our succe...
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Celebrating Dr. Harold Smith

  Celebrating Dr. Harold Smith’s Remarkable Career!   After more than 30 years of dedicated, patient-centered dental care, we are honored to invite you to celebrate the incredible career of Dr. Harold Smith as he prepares for his retirement party on Friday, June 12th at the Inventrek Building in Kokomo . For three decades, Dr. Smith has been much more than a dentist—he has been a trusted healthcare provider, mentor, friend, and familiar face to generations of families. His commitment to excellence, compassionate approach, and genuine care for every patient have made a lasting impact on countless lives throughout our community. Dr. Smith has built a legacy centered on treating people with kindness, respect, and integrity. Whether helping a child feel comfortable during their first dental visit or caring for longtime patients who have become like family, he has always placed the needs of his patients first. His dedication to serving others has inspired both his patients and col...
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Meet Dr. Olsen Cottle

 At LADD Dental Group , we believe that great dental care starts with great communication. That’s why we are incredibly grateful to have Dr. Olsen Cottle leading our Rushville office and serving the wonderful families of this community. Dr. Cottle will also be serving patients out of our LADD Dental Group of McCordsville location. One of the many things that makes Dr. Cottle special is his ability to provide care in both English and Spanish . Being bilingual allows him to connect with more patients, explain treatment options clearly, answer questions with confidence, and help families feel comfortable throughout their dental experience. Breaking Down Barriers to Better Dental Care For many patients, visiting the dentist can feel overwhelming—especially when there is a language barrier. Dr. Cottle’s fluency in Spanish helps create a welcoming environment where patients can communicate openly, understand their oral health needs, and make informed decisions about their care. Eve...
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Celebrating Dr. Harold Smith | Friday, June 12th 5-7pm

 Celebrating Dr. Harold Smith’s Remarkable Career!  After more than 30 years of dedicated, patient-centered dental care, we are honored to invite you to celebrate the incredible career of Dr. Harold Smith as he prepares for his retirement on Friday, June 12th. For three decades, Dr. Smith has been much more than a dentist—he has been a trusted healthcare provider, mentor, friend, and familiar face to generations of families. His commitment to excellence, compassionate approach, and genuine care for every patient have made a lasting impact on countless lives throughout our community. Dr. Smith has built a legacy centered on treating people with kindness, respect, and integrity. Whether helping a child feel comfortable during their first dental visit or caring for longtime patients who have become like family, he has always placed the needs of his patients first. His dedication to serving others has inspired both his patients and colleagues, and his influence will continue to be...
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Se Habla Espanol | LADD Dental Group of Rushville

 At LADD Dental Group , we believe that great dental care starts with great communication. That’s why we are incredibly grateful to have Dr. Olsen Cottle leading our Rushville office and serving the wonderful families of this community. One of the many things that makes Dr. Cottle special is his ability to provide care in both English and Spanish . Being bilingual allows him to connect with more patients, explain treatment options clearly, answer questions with confidence, and help families feel comfortable throughout their dental experience. Breaking Down Barriers to Better Dental Care For many patients, visiting the dentist can feel overwhelming—especially when there is a language barrier. Dr. Cottle’s fluency in Spanish helps create a welcoming environment where patients can communicate openly, understand their oral health needs, and make informed decisions about their care. Every patient deserves to feel heard, respected, and understood. By offering care in both Englis...
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Meet Dr. Cottle | LADD Dental Group of Rushville

 At LADD Dental Group , we believe that exceptional dental care starts with exceptional people. That's why we are thrilled to introduce Dr. Olsen Cottle, DDS, who will be serving patients at our new Rushville location and helping continue the tradition of outstanding dental care for the Rushville community. A Passion for Dentistry and Patient Care Dr. Olsen Cottle earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) degree from the Indiana University School of Dentistry, one of the nation's premier dental schools. Throughout his education and training, he developed a strong commitment to clinical excellence and patient-centered care. For Dr. Cottle, dentistry is about much more than treating teeth—it's about helping people improve their health, confidence, and quality of life. Whether it's helping a patient overcome dental anxiety, restoring a smile, or providing preventive care that keeps families healthy for years to come, he approaches every patient interaction with com...
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