Carmel Smiles

Carmel Smiles is a well-established dental clinic located in Indianapolis, Indiana, helmed by Dr. John H. Hartman, DDS. With over 30 years of experience in the field, Dr. Hartman is a highly regarded dentist, recognized consistently as one of the top dentists in Indianapolis since 2009. He earned his dental degree from the Indiana University School of Dentistry in 1988 and maintains an active commitment to continuing education, having completed over 400 hours of courses to stay abreast of the latest dental techniques and developments. He is also a member of the Academy of General Dentistry, the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry, and the Indiana Dental Association, and participates in local dental study groups. The clinic, Carmel Smiles, emphasizes an integrative and conservative approach to patient care, catering to individuals of all ages. Their extensive range of services includes general dentistry treatments such as preventive care, fillings, crowns, and bridges, as well as specialized services like implant dentistry and emergency dental care. For those seeking to enhance their smile, Carmel Smiles offers various cosmetic dentistry options, including veneers and teeth whitening with Philips Zoom!®. Patient comfort is a key priority at Carmel Smiles. The clinic provides a warm and compassionate environment, offering sedation options like oral sedation, nitrous oxide (laughing gas), and syringe-less local anesthetic with The Wand® for patients with dental anxiety. To further enhance relaxation during procedures, exam rooms are equipped with televisions on the ceilings. The practice also offers flexible scheduling with early morning and lunchtime appointments to accommodate busy lifestyles. Beyond clinical practice, Dr. Hartman is dedicated to community service, actively participating in the "Give Back A Smile" program, which helps repair dental injuries resulting from domestic violence. This commitment reflects the clinic's broader philosophy of caring for both individual patients and the wider community.