Transforming Smiles, Transforming Lives
At Leestown Dental Center, we pride ourselves on being a state-of-the-art dental practice that provides top-notch dental care to our patients in Lexington, Kentucky. Our mission is to make you feel like family while providing you with outstanding dental care. Our experienced team, led by Dr. Dickson Ufomata, is dedicated to providing comprehensive dentistry services that cater to the unique needs of each patient.
Our Story
Our dental practice was established with the goal of providing high-quality dental care to the community. Dr. Ufomata, our lead dentist, has over 30 years of experience in the dental field and has practiced and taught dentistry in England, Nigeria, and the United States. He is a fellow of the Faculty of Dentistry, Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, FFDRCS, Ireland. Dr. Ufomata belongs to several professional associations, including the American Dental Association (ADA), Academy of General Dentistry (AGD), and the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry.
Our Team
Our team consists of highly skilled and experienced dental professionals who are passionate about providing exceptional care to our patients. Our team includes Angela, our office manager, who is dedicated to helping the Hispanic community understand the importance of maintaining good oral hygiene. We also have Brittney, our dental assistant and lead expanded duty dental assistant, who is skilled in calming anxious patients and creating crowns and bridges. Our team is dedicated to making your visit with us a wonderful experience.
Our Services
At Leestown Dental Center, we offer a wide range of comprehensive dentistry services to cater to the unique needs of each patient. Our services include:
Cosmetic Dentistry: We offer a range of cosmetic dentistry services, including Inman Aligners, Invisalign, Lumineers, Teeth Whitening, and Dental Veneers.
Restorative Dentistry: Our restorative dentistry services include Dental Bridges, Dental Crowns, Root Canal Therapy, Tooth Extractions, Dentures, Tooth-Colored Dental Fillings, and Wisdom Teeth Removal.
Preventive Dentistry: We offer preventive dentistry services, including Dental Exams & Cleanings, Pediatric Dentistry, VELscope Oral Cancer Screening, and Oral Surgery.
Oral Surgery: Our oral surgery services include Biopsy of Oral Lesions, Surgical Extraction of Wisdom Teeth, and Surgical Placement of Dental Implants.
IV Conscious Sedation: We offer IV Conscious Sedation and Oral Sedation to help patients who experience anxiety during dental procedures.
Special Care: We offer special care services, including Nitrous Oxide/Oxygen, to ensure that our patients feel comfortable during their visit.
Showcase Patient Info: We offer a range of patient services, including Financial Options, Patient Forms, and Specials.
Blog and Reviews: Check out our blog and reviews to learn more about our dental practice and what our patients have to say about their experience with us.
Overview
The majority of reviews for Leestown Dental Care are negative, with patients expressing dissatisfaction with the dentist's bedside manner, aggressive treatment plans, and unorganized office staff.
Dentist's Behavior
Many patients have complained about the dentist's rude and aggressive behavior, including yelling, being rough during procedures, and not listening to patients' concerns.
Poor Treatment Plans
Several patients have reported receiving aggressive treatment plans, including unnecessary root canals and fillings. Some have even reported being told they need procedures that other dentists have disputed.
Unorganized Office Staff
The office staff has been criticized for being unorganized, with patients waiting for long periods of time, not receiving call-backs, and experiencing difficulties with insurance claims.
Positive Experiences
A few patients have reported positive experiences, including friendly and welcoming staff, professional dentists, and painless procedures.
Dentist's Assistants
Some patients have praised the dentist's assistants, describing them as friendly and helpful.