Steve Mattingly, D.M.D.

Business Details

38 Years

experience

Your Trusted Dentist in Richmond, KY

Steve Mattingly, D.M.D. has provided comprehensive dental care in Richmond, KY since 1988. Our practice combines decades of clinical expertise with ongoing professional education to deliver advanced solutions in cosmetic, restorative, and family dentistry. We prioritize personalized treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs while maintaining a commitment to preventive care through regular exams and cleanings. Our team utilizes modern techniques and technology to address both routine and complex dental conditions, ensuring patients achieve optimal oral health in a comfortable environment. With a focus on patient education and transparent communication, we empower individuals to make informed decisions about their dental care.

Our dedication to continuing education ensures we remain current with the latest advancements in dental science and treatment methodologies. We maintain affiliations with professional organizations including the American Dental Association and Kentucky Dental Association to uphold industry standards. Our office operations emphasize convenience through flexible scheduling, insurance assistance, and multiple payment options. We strive to create positive patient experiences through compassionate care and attention to individual concerns. For over three decades, our practice has built trust in the community by consistently delivering reliable, high-quality dental services.

Services

Dental Implants Porcelain Veneers Teeth Whitening Crowns and Bridges Root Canal Therapy Dentures Cosmetic Fillings Scaling and Root Planing Extractions Cosmetic Dentistry

Details

Year established: 1988

Highlights and features

We have over 35 years of experience in general and cosmetic dentistry
Our team maintains active memberships in leading dental associations
We utilize modern dental technology including laser scanners and intra-oral cameras
We offer flexible payment options including CareCredit financing
Our practice provides comprehensive dental solutions for entire families

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Services

Dental Implants

Dental implants provide permanent tooth replacement solutions that mimic natural teeth. These titanium posts integrate with jawbone tissue to create stable foundations for crowns or bridges. Our practice offers comprehensive implant services including placement and restoration, helping patients regain full dental function and confidence in their smiles.

Porcelain Veneers

Porcelain veneers transform smiles by correcting discoloration, chips, and spacing issues. These thin ceramic shells bond to tooth surfaces for natural-looking enhancements. We provide custom-designed veneers requiring minimal tooth preparation, offering durable aesthetic improvements that maintain tooth structure integrity while creating uniform, beautiful smiles.

Teeth Whitening

Professional teeth whitening services address stained or discolored teeth through advanced bleaching techniques. Our practice offers custom take-home whitening trays and in-office treatments that safely lighten tooth enamel. These solutions effectively reverse discoloration caused by aging, diet, or lifestyle factors while minimizing sensitivity for comfortable results.

Crowns and Bridges

Crowns and bridges restore damaged or missing teeth with durable, natural-looking solutions. Custom-fabricated restorations repair fractured teeth, protect weakened structures, and replace missing teeth permanently. Our practice uses high-quality materials to create functional, aesthetic replacements that maintain proper bite alignment and chewing efficiency.

Root Canal Therapy

Root canal therapy preserves infected or damaged teeth through precise nerve and pulp removal. Our practice utilizes modern techniques to eliminate infection while preserving tooth structure. This procedure relieves pain, prevents extraction, and maintains natural tooth presence using advanced cleaning and sealing methods for long-term oral health.

People

Steve Mattingly

Dentist

Dr. Mattingly earned his dental degree from the University of Kentucky in 1987. With over 35 years of private practice experience, he specializes in cosmetic and restorative dentistry while maintaining active memberships in major dental associations.

Amy Courtwright

Dental Assistant

Amy has served as both dental assistant and office manager since 1999. Certified in expanded dental duties, she manages insurance claims and administrative tasks while providing chairside support in our modern treatment rooms.

Pam Ingram

Dental Hygienist

Pam has worked as our dental hygienist since 1997. With over 30 years of clinical experience, she focuses on preventive care and patient education while building lasting relationships through personalized dental hygiene services.

Kathy

Dental Receptionist

Kathy manages front desk operations with 22 years of prior orthodontic experience. She coordinates appointments and insurance matters while bringing warmth and organization to our patient intake processes.

Questions

What dental services do you offer?

We provide comprehensive services including implants, veneers, teeth whitening, crowns, root canals, and preventive care. Our practice handles both routine and complex dental needs for patients of all ages.

Do you accept dental insurance?

We accept most traditional insurance plans and will file claims on your behalf. Contact our office to verify your specific provider coverage and discuss available payment options.

Are emergency dental appointments available?

While we don't list emergency services explicitly, we recommend contacting our office for urgent dental concerns. Our team will provide guidance and schedule urgent cases as promptly as possible.

What payment methods do you accept?

We accept cash, checks, VISA, MasterCard, and Discover. CareCredit financing options are also available for qualified patients seeking flexible payment arrangements for dental treatments.

How can I schedule an appointment?

Request appointments through our online form or by calling 859-623-0222. Our scheduling coordinator will confirm your visit and provide necessary preparation instructions for your dental appointment.

Do you offer teeth whitening treatments?

Yes, we provide professional teeth whitening with custom take-home trays and in-office treatments. Our solutions effectively address staining from age, diet, or lifestyle factors while minimizing sensitivity.

Reviews (4)

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Portia Edwards

Aug 05, 2020 Report

I waited forever and for the coronavirus thing to get my dentist be done I have another tooth break so and busted teeth in my swollen infected mouth Dr Mattingly dentist is my appointment because I'm 11 minutes late we had car trouble and I had to call my husband to come get me to take me to the dentist my car is tore up and I couldn't get there any canceled my appointment 11 minutes late then I offered to send my records somewhere else I'm glad I found out now and not when we're in the middle of getting all these teeth pulled and him copping out on me I'm leaving me with half my mouth done so

Robert Jenkins

Jun 15, 2020 Report

Worst dental experience I have ever had, will never go back to this dental office again.
Dr. Mattingly showed no compassion and walked away not even saying anything, didnt even know he was done, never apologize for the pain he caused he said nothing, left in worse pain then when I arrived.

Susan Ritchey

Nov 07, 2019 Report

Great dentist and wonderful staff! Have been a patient for years and had many procedures including root canals, crowns and extractions. Dr. Mattingly is a very competent dentist with reassuring chair side manner.

Keri Bledsoe

Sep 10, 2018 Report

Great dentist! Had to have a numbing shot and barely felt it. Great bedside manner as well. The hygienist are also all friendly and great at getting your teeth clean!