Business Details
43 Years
experience
Your Trusted Indianapolis Dentist for Comprehensive Care
Timothy C. Adams, DDS, D.ACSDD, LVIM has been a trusted leader in comprehensive dental care for over 35 years. Specializing in general and cosmetic dentistry, our practice integrates advanced techniques in neuromuscular dentistry, TMJ treatment, sleep apnea solutions, and full-mouth reconstruction. Recognized as Indianapolis' Top Dentist for 14 consecutive years and awarded America's Best Dentist, we combine extensive clinical expertise with personalized care. Our team has trained dental professionals globally and contributed to over 21 published articles, including a co-authored chapter in Dental Clinics of North America.We prioritize one-on-one patient interactions, utilizing cutting-edge technology like digital X-rays and Invisalign while maintaining a relaxed office environment. Our commitment extends beyond clinical excellence through community service at Trinity Clinic, offering free dental care to underserved populations. With a focus on lifelong patient relationships, we deliver customized treatment plans that balance aesthetic beauty with functional integrity.
Services
General Dentistry
Cosmetic Dentistry
Dental Implants
Invisalign
Teeth Whitening
TMJ Treatment
Sleep Apnea Solutions
Porcelain Veneers
Root Canals
Dentures
Details
- Year established: 1983
Highlights and features
- 35+ years of experience in general and cosmetic dentistry
- Only Diplomate in Sleep Dentistry with ACSDD in Indiana
- International lecturer and author of 21+ dental publications
- Personalized one-on-one patient care approach
- Advanced technology including digital X-rays and Invisalign
Associations and certifications
- Academy of Clinical Sleep Disorders Dentistry (ACSDD)
What people say
Natural veneer work
Painless procedures
Life-changing results
Expertise in occlusion
Personalized care
Services
General Dentistry
Our comprehensive general dentistry services preserve natural teeth through preventive and restorative treatments. We offer dental exams, ultrasonic cleanings, fluoride treatments, and sealants to maintain oral health. For restorative needs, we provide crowns, bridges, dentures, and root canal therapy using mercury-free materials. Our approach integrates neuromuscular principles to ensure proper bite alignment while addressing periodontal concerns through advanced gum disease treatment.
Cosmetic Dentistry
Transform your smile with our aesthetic dental solutions. We specialize in porcelain veneers, teeth whitening, and smile makeovers that combine artistry with functional dentistry. Our expertise in neuromuscular alignment ensures cosmetic improvements maintain proper bite mechanics. Services include tooth contouring, laser gum reshaping, and Invisalign for discreet orthodontic correction, all tailored to enhance facial aesthetics while preserving oral health.
Dental Implants
Restore missing teeth with permanent implant solutions that mimic natural tooth function. We offer endosteal and subperiosteal implants with bone augmentation techniques when needed. Our All-on-4 and immediate load options provide same-day solutions for full-arch restoration. Each implant is meticulously placed to ensure long-term stability and aesthetic integration with your natural smile.
TMJ Treatment
Address temporomandibular joint dysfunction through advanced neuromuscular dentistry. We utilize TENS therapy, joint vibration analysis, and custom appliances to relieve chronic pain and improve jaw function. Treatment plans integrate bite correction with airway management to resolve associated sleep apnea symptoms, ensuring comprehensive relief for headaches, facial pain, and jaw mobility issues.
Invisalign
Straighten teeth discreetly with Invisalign's clear aligner system. Our treatment plans use 3D imaging to create customized trays that gradually correct misalignment. We address complex cases including crossbites, gapped teeth, and crowded smiles while monitoring occlusal relationships to prevent TMJ complications. Teen-specific solutions include eruption tabs and compliance indicators for optimal treatment outcomes.
People
Timothy C. Adams
Dentist, Owner
Dr. Adams has practiced dentistry for over 35 years, specializing in neuromuscular dentistry and cosmetic reconstruction. A Diplomate of the Academy of Clinical Sleep Disorders Dentistry, he has trained dental professionals globally and authored 21+ publications. His expertise in TMJ treatment and smile makeovers has earned him Top Dentist recognition for 14 consecutive years.
Questions
What dental services does Dr. Adams specialize in?
Dr. Adams specializes in general dentistry, cosmetic dentistry (veneers, teeth whitening), dental implants, TMJ treatment, sleep apnea solutions, and Invisalign. His expertise includes neuromuscular dentistry and full-mouth reconstruction.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Call us at (317) 580-9222 or visit our website to request an appointment. We offer flexible scheduling for new patients and emergencies during regular business hours.
Do you accept dental insurance?
We accept most traditional insurance plans and will file claims on your behalf. We do not participate in HMO networks but offer alternative financing options and an in-house savings plan for uninsured patients.
What payment options are available?
We offer CareCredit financing, in-house payment plans, and a discounted fee schedule for uninsured patients. Our financial coordinator helps you understand treatment costs and payment arrangements.
Are evening or weekend appointments available?
Standard hours are Monday-Wednesday 8:30am-5pm. We accommodate special scheduling requests when possible and provide emergency care during regular business hours.
What makes your practice unique?
We combine 35+ years of expertise with personalized one-on-one care, advanced technology, and a focus on neuromuscular dentistry. Dr. Adams' international teaching experience and publication record ensure evidence-based, cutting-edge treatments tailored to individual needs.
