Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Dentist in Ashland, KY
At Paul E. Gray, DMD, we prioritize patient relationships and deliver gentle, compassionate care tailored to each individual's needs. Our practice combines cutting-edge dental technology with a professional and welcoming environment to ensure comfort and ease during every visit. With over 60 years of combined experience, including Dr. Gray's military service and decades of local practice, we emphasize conservative, preventative treatment to maintain long-term oral health.Our team is committed to transparency, patient education, and utilizing advanced tools like digital radiography and intra-oral cameras to empower informed decisions. As a family-run practice serving Ashland since 1955, we treat patients like family, focusing on building lifelong trust through personalized care and a philosophy of 'prevention over intervention.'
Services
General Dentistry
Cosmetic Dentistry
Dental Implants
Orthodontics
Emergency Care
Teeth Whitening
Crowns & Bridges
Root Canal Therapy
Dentures
Periodontal Care
Details
- Year established: 1955
Highlights and features
- We offer over 40 years of combined dental experience with advanced technology integration.
- Our conservative treatment approach prioritizes preventative care to save costs long-term.
- We utilize digital radiography and intra-oral cameras for precise diagnostics and patient education.
- Family-friendly practice serving Ashland with personalized, multi-generational care since 1955.
- We provide emergency dental treatment for traumatic injuries with compassionate urgency.
Services
General Dentistry
Our general dentistry services include preventive exams, cleanings, fillings, and periodontal evaluations to maintain optimal oral health. We focus on early detection of issues like cavities and gum disease through regular checkups. Our conservative approach emphasizes education and home care to help patients avoid complex treatments.
Cosmetic Dentistry
We offer teeth whitening, veneers, bonding, and cosmetic contouring to improve smile aesthetics. Our team creates personalized treatment plans using advanced materials for natural-looking results. Services address discoloration, chips, gaps, and misshapen teeth while maintaining functional integrity.
Dental Implants
Implant dentistry provides permanent solutions for missing teeth through titanium root replacements topped with crowns or bridges. We handle full implant placement and restoration processes in-house. This service restores chewing function and prevents bone loss while looking and feeling like natural teeth.
Orthodontics
We offer traditional metal braces and discreet orthodontic options like clear aligners for teeth straightening. Treatment corrects bite issues, overcrowding, and spacing problems for improved oral health and aesthetics. Our experience includes treating patients of all ages since the 1990s.
Emergency Care
We provide same-day treatment for dental trauma including chipped, cracked, or knocked-out teeth. Our team stabilizes injuries and prevents complications through procedures like reimplantation and splinting. We guide patients through immediate care steps before office arrival.
People
Paul E. Gray, DMD
Dentist
Dr. Gray has practiced dentistry in Ashland since 1988, following military service and training at the University of Louisville Dental School. He specializes in conservative treatment approaches and has provided orthodontic care since the 1990s. He continues his father's legacy from the original 1955 practice, emphasizing technology integration and family-centered care.
Questions
What dental services do you offer?
We provide comprehensive general, cosmetic, and restorative dentistry including implants, orthodontics, teeth whitening, crowns, and emergency care.
Do you accept dental emergencies?
Yes, we treat traumatic dental injuries like chipped, moved, or knocked-out teeth. Call us immediately for urgent care.
What technology do you use?
Our office features digital x-rays (80% less radiation), intra-oral cameras, and digital radiography for precise diagnostics and treatment planning.
How can I prepare for my first visit?
Download patient forms from our website, review our staff profiles, and arrive with any medical history documentation to streamline your appointment.
Do you offer orthodontic treatments?
Yes, we provide traditional braces and 'invisible' orthodontic options for patients seeking discreet teeth alignment solutions.
What is your treatment philosophy?
We emphasize conservative, preventative care to maintain natural teeth and gums, avoiding unnecessary procedures while prioritizing long-term oral health.
