Crowns & Bridges

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Crowns and dental bridges are two common dental procedures that are used to restore and improve the appearance and function of damaged or missing teeth. At Scottsburg Family Dentistry, we specialize in providing high-quality crowns and dental bridges to our patients, helping them achieve optimal oral health and a confident smile.

Traditional Crowns

Crowns, often termed as “caps”, are custom-made shields that envelop the visible part of the tooth, offering an undetectable, natural finish. While crowns can be crafted from various materials, our traditional crowns prioritize materials such as porcelain, ceramic, and zirconia. Each crown is artfully designed to seamlessly blend with your natural teeth.

One of the main benefits of a dental crown is that it can help to strengthen a damaged or weakened tooth, preventing further damage and preserving the health of the surrounding teeth. Crowns can also be used to restore the appearance of a misshapen, discolored, or otherwise unsightly tooth, improving the overall appearance of your smile.

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Dental Bridges

Dental bridges, on the other hand, are used to replace one or more missing teeth. A dental bridge consists of one or more artificial teeth, known as pontics, that are attached to crowns on either side. The crowns are then placed over the natural teeth next to the gap created by the missing tooth or teeth, effectively “bridging” the gap and restoring the appearance and function of the smile.

Dental bridges can provide a number of benefits to patients with missing teeth. In addition to restoring the appearance of the smile, bridges can also improve the function of the bite, preventing the surrounding teeth from shifting into the gap created by the missing tooth or teeth. Bridges can also help preserve the jawbone’s and surrounding tissues’ health, preventing further dental problems and maintaining optimal oral health.

Conclusion

We use the latest technology and techniques to ensure that our patients receive the highest quality crowns and dental bridges. Our team of experienced dental professionals works closely with each patient to design custom-made restorations that meet their unique needs and goals.

We understand that the thought of having a dental procedure can be intimidating, which is why we go out of our way to make sure that our patients are comfortable and informed every step of the way. Our friendly and knowledgeable staff will take the time to explain the procedure, answer any questions you may have, and help you understand what to expect during the process.

Our goal is to help our patients achieve and maintain optimal oral health, and we believe that high-quality crowns and dental bridges are an important part of this process. Whether you’re looking to restore the appearance and function of your smile, or simply maintain optimal oral health, Scottsburg Family Dentistry is here to help. So why wait? Schedule your appointment today and take the first step toward a healthier, more confident smile!

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Great experience. Very friendly
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Everyone is accommodating. Dr John is gentle & very patient. Friendly & very skilled Team. Thank you all & God bless
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Mary Myers
4 September 2026
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You guys are awesome. Love the new office. Best I have ever been. You guys really care.
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Lisa Ivey
4 September 2026
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Very friendly and comforting.
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Ken Hazelwood
4 September 2026
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No matter if its a cleaning or a tooth broke off its been pleasurable going there...Office does GREAT JOB working with ya on scheduling too...I would HIGHLY recommend Dr. John & his able body assistants to everyone...blessings guys n Jesus's name too... P.S. Dr Ayers & the " Medicine Show " have " New Digs " across from Walmart on 56... Nice folks come check out...Jan has a 1/2 acre office where other place was a closet... Jan's smiling...
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Ladybug Jan (Yardbug12150)
1 September 2026
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Wonderful first time patient visit ! Staff friendly, very competent, and answered all my questions. I was going to a New Albany Dentist for years, when, we have the BEST here in Scottsburg ! Dr Ayers, Janice, and all other staff, THANK YOU ! J Dougherty
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Sherri Sage
1 September 2026
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Very friendly, very informative & a very comfortable environment. You guys are awesome & I love the new place!!
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Breanna Newman
28 August 2026
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Great with getting myself and my young daughter scheduled same day. They are wonderful with kiddos i won’t go anywhere else! very pleased!
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Aaron Miguel Garza
26 August 2026
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I Love Going to Family Dentistry because the staff is very very friendly. Thanks again. Well Done
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Bob W
26 August 2026
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Great people and they are doing a terrific job.
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Rita Gail Lemarr
25 August 2026
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The staff is amazing and very friendly, the Dr is very understanding and is a great person. I recommend them 100% they're the best around!! I've been going to them for years 😃
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Tracey Mckillip
20 August 2026
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I was treated great, had 3 teeth pulled and I feel great the next day.
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Eva Kufa
18 August 2026
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Dr. Ayers is everything what good dentist should be: nice, kind, skilled, very professional . Also his great and friendly team deserves " Big thanks ". By the way, I'm no longer afraid of going to the dentist.
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Joyce Gillaspy
13 August 2026
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Nice and quick. Very friendly. 😍
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Keith Barry
13 August 2026
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Have been a patient for approximately three years. Staff and Dr. Ayers are great.
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Roy Blizzard
13 August 2026
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The workers are always great and friendly, I am always pleased with the way I am treated. They are very nice and pleasant, I highly recommend them if you are looking for a dentist this is the place to go. I love the new office, great location and it looks awesome
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Vivian Stidham
13 August 2026
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Very caring and kind staff. My visit went very well.
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Teresa Rice
12 August 2026
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Great team. Always a good experience.
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Jack Miller
28 July 2026
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Dr. AYERS and all the staff at Scottsburg Family Denistry are great. It is nice to have such a good dentist in Scottsburg.
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Ruth Neace
28 July 2026
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Always kind and very professional ❤️
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Sharon Countryman
25 July 2026
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absolutely love the dentist! He was great at explaining what was going on, what I can do better and talking me thru my procedure! Great service and care from Helen too! Highly recommend this office!
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Joe Stevens
23 July 2026
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Kind and caring gentle
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Michael Hien
23 July 2026
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Very friendly and professional staff. From the receptionist to DDS John Ayers they go out of their way to make you comfortable.
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Jackie Holzworth
21 July 2026
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I have been with Scottsburg Family Dentistry for five+ years, have always had a great experience!! The staff is wonderful. Would definitely recommend!!
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Mary Spencer Pickerill
17 July 2026
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Loved my visit for a cleaning and Dr. Ayers found NO cavities!