Business Details
34 Years
experience
Your Trusted Family Dentist in Merrillville, IN
We are proud to serve the Merrillville, Crown Point, and surrounding communities as a trusted dental practice for over 32 years. Our patient-centered approach prioritizes respectful, caring care delivered through open communication, advanced education, and state-of-the-art technology. For decades, we have built lasting relationships by making every patient interaction our primary concern, ensuring comfort and confidence in all dental treatments. Our team combines extensive experience with modern techniques to address diverse oral health needs, from routine checkups to complex restorations.We value the trust our patients place in us and strive to exceed expectations through personalized care plans and transparent guidance. By focusing on long-term oral health, we help patients achieve and maintain beautiful, functional smiles throughout their lives. Our commitment to excellence extends to every detail, from scheduling flexibility to thorough explanations of treatment options. This dedication has earned us a reputation as a reliable, compassionate dental partner in Northwest Indiana.
Services
Teeth Whitening
General Dentistry
Dental Partials
Dentures
Implant Restorations
Veneers
Gum Disease Therapy
Clenching Treatment
Tooth-Colored Fillings
Crowns/Caps
Details
- Year established: 1992
Highlights and features
- We have over 32 years of experience serving Northwest Indiana communities.
- Our patient-centered approach prioritizes comfort and personalized care plans.
- We utilize state-of-the-art dental technology for precise, efficient treatments.
- Our team provides thorough education about treatment options and oral health.
- We maintain a caring environment where patients feel respected and valued.
What people say
Amazing staff
Outstanding team
Thorough explanations
Saved me money
Professional and caring
Services
General Dentistry
Our comprehensive general dentistry services include preventive checkups, cleanings, and early detection of oral health issues. We focus on maintaining optimal dental health through regular examinations and patient education. Our team provides thorough assessments and personalized recommendations to help patients prevent decay, gum disease, and other common dental problems.
Teeth Whitening
Professional teeth whitening treatments safely and effectively enhance smiles by removing surface stains and discoloration. We offer customized whitening solutions tailored to individual sensitivity levels and aesthetic goals. Our supervised treatments ensure optimal results while maintaining enamel protection and gum health during the bleaching process.
Dentures
We design custom dentures that restore function and aesthetics for patients missing multiple teeth. Our prosthetics are crafted for comfort and natural appearance, with options including partial dentures and full denture solutions. We ensure proper fit through precise measurements and follow-up adjustments for long-term satisfaction.
Implant Restorations
Implant-supported restorations provide permanent tooth replacement solutions that mimic natural tooth structure. We offer implant placement and restoration services using biocompatible materials for lasting integration. This treatment option preserves jawbone density and offers superior stability compared to traditional prosthetics.
Gum Disease Therapy
Our non-surgical periodontal treatments address gum disease at various stages to prevent tooth loss and systemic health complications. We employ scaling, root planing, and antimicrobial therapies to eliminate infection and promote tissue healing. Regular maintenance programs help patients maintain gum health after initial treatment.
People
John G. Kostides
Dentist
Dr. Kostides has practiced dentistry in Northwest Indiana for over 32 years, focusing on comprehensive oral health solutions. He emphasizes patient education and comfort while maintaining expertise in restorative and cosmetic procedures. His approach combines technical skill with compassionate care to create positive dental experiences.
Questions
What dental services do you offer?
We provide general dentistry, teeth whitening, dentures, implant restorations, gum disease treatment, and restorative procedures like crowns and fillings.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Call us at 219-755-0123 or use our online scheduling system to book your visit during our regular office hours.
Do you accept dental insurance?
We work with most major insurance providers and will help you maximize your available benefits during treatment planning.
What areas do you serve?
We treat patients from Merrillville, Crown Point, Gary, Valparaiso, Schererville, Hammond, Hebron, Demotte, and Hobart.
Is there emergency dental care available?
While we don't list specific emergency hours, we prioritize urgent cases and will accommodate dental emergencies during regular business hours.
What technology do you use?
Our office features digital X-rays, intraoral cameras, electric hand pieces, and state-of-the-art sterilization equipment for enhanced diagnostics and treatment comfort.
