LADD Dental Group of Rushville Press Release

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
LADD Dental Group Expands into Rushville, Indiana with Acquisition of Rushville Family Dental Care

Rushville, IN — June 1, 2026 — LADD Dental Group is proud to announce its expansion into the Rushville, Indiana community through the acquisition of Dr. Randy Young’s Rushville Family Dental Care. This milestone represents a continued commitment to bringing high-quality, patient-centered dental care to communities across the region while honoring the legacy of trusted local providers.

As part of this transition, Dr. Olsen Cottle, DDS will serve as the primary dentist, continuing the remarkable standard of care established by Dr. Young. Patients can expect a seamless transition with a continued focus on personalized care, clinical excellence, and strong patient relationships.

“We are incredibly grateful for the opportunity to build upon the foundation that Dr. Randy Young has created in Rushville,” said Mary Ladd/CEO. “Dr. Young’s commitment to his patients and the community is truly remarkable. We are honored to carry that legacy forward and expand our service reach with the addition of Dr. Olsen Cottle, an outstanding provider who is deeply committed to delivering exceptional care.”

Dr. Randy Young has long been a respected figure in the Rushville community, known for his dedication to patient care and lasting relationships. His practice has served generations of families, and LADD Dental Group is committed to preserving that trust and continuity.

“I’ve been honored to care for the Rushville community over the years,” said Dr. Young. “I’m confident that LADD Dental Group and Dr. Olsen Cottle will continue to provide the same level of dental care and commitment that my patients deserve.”

Dr. Cottle expressed his enthusiasm for joining the practice and community: “It’s a privilege to follow in Dr. Young’s footsteps and continue the legacy he has built. I’m excited to get to know the patients of Rushville and provide high-quality, personalized dental care for years to come.”

The new office, LADD Dental Group of Rushville, will start seeing patients Monday July 6^th, and the office will be located at:
606 E 11th Street
Rushville, IN 46173

Patients will continue to receive comprehensive dental services in a welcoming environment, now supported by LADD Dental Group.

This acquisition reflects LADD Dental Group’s ongoing mission to support local Indiana communities, and elevate the standard of dental care across the state.

For more information or to schedule an appointment, please visit www.RushvilleDentists.com.

About LADD Dental Group
LADD Dental Group is a family-operated dental organization founded in Kokomo Indiana in 1978. With a focus on clinical excellence, innovation, and patient experience, LADD Dental Group is committed to delivering outstanding dentistry while building lasting relationships in every community it serves.

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