Ladd Dental Group

 For patients missing multiple teeth , dentures have long been a reliable solution for restoring smiles, chewing ability, and confidence. But while traditional dentures have helped millions of people, modern dentistry now offers an upgraded alternative that many patients are truly excited about: implant dentures . Implant dentures combine the stability of dental implants with the convenience of dentures, giving patients a stronger, more secure, more natural-feeling solution. Here’s what they are—and why so many patients prefer them over conventional dentures. What Are Implant Dentures? Implant dentures , also known as implant-supported dentures , are dentures that attach securely to dental implants placed in the jawbone. Instead of resting on the gums like traditional dentures, they click or snap into place on several small titanium posts that act like natural tooth roots. These implants help: Anchor the denture securely Transfer bite force into the bone, just like rea...

 At LADD Dental Group of Bunker Hill , we are committed to providing compassionate, high-quality dental care to every patient who walks through our doors. Today, we are thrilled to share exciting news that strengthens that mission even further—we are honored to welcome Dr. Inna Grishin to our dental family! A Specialist With a Wealth of Experience Dr. Grishin brings extensive dental knowledge and clinical skill to our team. Her professional background includes years of advanced training, hands-on experience, and a dedication to providing comprehensive dental care at the highest standard. Patients who meet her quickly recognize her exceptional attention to detail, gentle approach, and genuine passion for helping people improve both their oral health and their overall well-being. Passionate About Emergency Dentistry and Relieving Pain One of the areas where Dr. Grishin truly shines is emergency dental care . She has a deep appreciation for helping patients in their greatest mom...

 At LADD Dental Group, we believe that exceptional patient care starts with an exceptional team. Today, we’re incredibly grateful and excited to welcome a highly skilled dental specialist to our family — Dr. Inna Grishin . Dr. Grishin brings a rare combination of advanced surgical training, precision, and compassion to our practices. Her clinical expertise spans some of the most complex and transformative procedures in dentistry , including wisdom teeth removal , full-mouth extractions , and dental implant therapy . Whether a patient is dealing with painful impacted wisdom teeth or seeking a long-term solution for missing teeth , Dr. Grishin delivers treatment with confidence, clarity, and gentle care. Throughout her career, Dr. Grishin has built a reputation for excellence. Her passion for surgical dentistry shines through in every case she performs, and her commitment to patient comfort is unmatched. She understands that these procedures can be intimidating for many people,...

We are truly grateful and excited to welcome Dr. Inna Grishin to our LADD Dental Group family! Dr. Grishin brings an incredible blend of advanced clinical expertise, genuine compassion, and a patient-first philosophy that perfectly reflects our mission of providing exceptional, comprehensive dental care for families across North Central Indiana. Dr. Grishin has extensive training in prosthetics, implants, oral sedation, and family dentistry . Her dental journey began at Odessa State Medical University in Ukraine , where she earned her first DDS degree. After immigrating to the United States, Dr. Grishin continued to advance her education—earning a DDS degree and Prosthodontist Specialist Certification from the Indiana University School of Dentistry in 2015 . With her deep understanding of restorative and aesthetic dentistry , Dr. Grishin is passionate about helping her patients achieve lasting oral health and beautiful, confident smiles . She routinely uses oral sedation to ens...

When you visit the dentist , you’re not just investing in your smile — you’re experiencing the result of years of investment by your dental team into technology, training, and patient comfort. But have you ever wondered how much a dental office should reinvest each year to stay modern, safe, and effective? At LADD Dental Group , we believe that smart reinvestment is one of the biggest reasons we can continue to provide exceptional dental care across North Central Indiana. Let’s take a closer look at what that really means. 🦷 1. Reinvesting in Technology and Equipment Modern dentistry relies on advanced technology — from 3D digital scanners and AI imaging tools like Overjet , to comfortable and ergonomic treatment chairs such as the A-dec 500 . Most experts recommend that dental practices reinvest 3–5% of their annual revenue into new equipment and technology. That might include: Intraoral cameras for clearer patient education AI diagnostics for improved treatment pla...

Don’t Let Your 2025 Dental Benefits Go to Waste! 🦷✨ Can you believe the end of the year is almost here? This is a friendly reminder from LADD Dental Group that your 2025 dental insurance benefits and Health Savings/Flex Spending funds may expire on December 31st — and once they’re gone, they’re gone! If you’ve been putting off a cleaning, exam, or treatment, now is the perfect time to schedule before the rush. Using your benefits before the end of the year helps you: ✅ Maximize your dental insurance coverage ✅ Prevent small issues from becoming big (and expensive) problems ✅ Start 2026 with a healthy, confident smile Our schedule fills up quickly in November and December, so don’t wait — reserve your spot today! 📞 Call or text us at 317-896-1986  We look forward to helping you make the most of your benefits and finish the year smiling bright! Warm regards, The LADD Dental Group of Westfield Team 16411 Southpark Dr. Suite A. Westfield Indiana www.WestfieldDentist...

Here is the latest data regarding  enrollment and eligibility for managed-care under Indiana Family and Social Services Administration (FSSA) programs as of November 2025 — including key numbers and criteria. ✅ Eligibility Overview Hoosier Healthwise (HHW) — children, pregnant women HHW covers children up to age 19 and pregnant individuals.  Income thresholds (effective March 1, 2025) for children and pregnant women under HHW: for example, for a family of 1: children up to ~$3,326.25 /month; children under CHIP (“Package C”) up to ~$3,326.25. For larger family sizes similarly scaled.  HHW members select one of the managed care health plans (MCEs) such as Anthem Health Plans of Indiana, CareSource, MDwise, or Managed Health Services.  Healthy Indiana Plan (HIP) — adults age 19-64 HIP covers low-income adults (19-64) in Indiana. Income limits (effective March 1, 2025) for HIP: e.g., family size 1: ~$1,800.25/month; size 2: ~$2,433.15/month, etc....

 For children and younger adults enrolled under plans like Hoosier Healthwise, the dental benefit remains fairly robust. Covered services include: Two oral exams every 12 months for children under age 21; one exam annually for adults age 21+. Cleanings every six months.  Fluoride treatments (for members up to age 20) and sealants (one per tooth, lifetime) for the younger population.  Restorative services: fillings, crowns (major restorative), extractions (based on medical necessity) for those eligible beneficiaries.  For adult beneficiaries in certain plans (for example, the Healthy Indiana Plan , “HIP”), dental benefits may be limited or excluded. For example: members enrolled in HIP Basic are generally not eligible for dental benefits other than when medically necessary.  2. Network & Plan Transitions A key change for providers and practices: beginning January 1, 2025 , the insurer Delta Dental of Indiana will become the dental benefits...