SmileCentric Serves Indianapolis Patients -- Especially from the North Side

Indianapolis has no shortage of dental practices offering implants. It has a much shorter supply of implant specialists with post-graduate training from the Misch Implant Institute and the Kois Center, placing implants with Yomi robotic guidance. SmileCentric in Carmel is a 20-to-30-minute drive from north Indianapolis neighborhoods like Broad Ripple, Keystone Crossing, Castleton, and Lawrence -- and it is specifically built around implant and cosmetic dentistry rather than general care.

If you are searching for All-on-Four care in Indianapolis and want a provider who does this work every day, here is what sets SmileCentric apart.

Dr. Louis Abukhalaf -- Why His Training Matters for All-on-Four

Dr. Abukhalaf earned his undergraduate degree (summa cum laude, Loyola University Chicago) and his dental degree (magna cum laude, Marquette Dental School) before completing formal post-graduate training at two programs: the Misch Implant Institute, which addresses implant surgery and bone science, and the Kois Center, which focuses on restorative dentistry, occlusion, and evidence-based treatment planning.

For an All-on-Four patient, both programs matter. The Misch training addresses how implants are placed and how bone responds. The Kois training addresses how the arch on top of those implants should function -- how force is distributed, how the bite is designed, and how the restoration holds up over a decade of use.

Yomi Robotic Guidance: A Meaningful Clinical Advantage

Indianapolis has multiple practices offering All-on-Four. Very few use Yomi robotic guidance. Yomi is an FDA-cleared system that provides real-time haptic feedback during implant placement, keeping each implant on the pre-planned surgical trajectory. For full-arch cases where implant angles and positions are critical to prosthetic fit and long-term function, this level of precision is a genuine clinical advantage -- not just a marketing feature.

All-on-Four vs. Your Other Options

Patients considering full-arch restoration typically evaluate several paths. Conventional full dentures are the lowest-cost option but do not stop bone loss and often become loose over time. Implant-supported overdentures (snap-on dentures) improve stability but are still removable. All-on-Four provides a fixed arch supported by four strategically placed implants -- you cannot remove it, it chews like natural teeth, and the implants stimulate the jaw bone the way tooth roots do.

Dr. Abukhalaf reviews all options at your consultation and recommends based on your bone density, health history, and goals. Not every patient is a good All-on-Four candidate, and he will tell you honestly if a different approach makes more sense for your situation.

Your Treatment Process at SmileCentric

Consultation: We review your goals and health history, take digital X-rays, and complete a 3D CBCT scan where indicated. You get a candidacy assessment and clear pricing before committing.

Planning and Surgery: Dr. Abukhalaf plans your case digitally -- implant positions, angles, and provisional prosthesis design. On surgery day, Yomi robotic guidance keeps implants precisely on plan. Eligible patients receive provisional same-day teeth.

Final Prosthesis: After osseointegration, your permanent custom arch is fabricated and fitted. We check bite and aesthetics at each stage before final delivery.

Maintenance: We set you up with a professional cleaning schedule to protect your results over the long term.

Where Are We?

Getting Here from Indianapolis

From the north side of Indianapolis, take Keystone Avenue north past 96th Street, continuing north to 146th Street, then head west. Turn south on River Rd. Alternatively, take US-31 North (Meridian Street) to 146th Street and head east to River Rd. Our office is at 14560 River Rd, Suite 105, Carmel. From most north-side neighborhoods, the drive takes 20 to 30 minutes.

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Questions Indianapolis Patients Ask

How much does All-on-Four cost in Indianapolis? Costs vary based on the number of arches, any needed extractions, bone grafting, and prosthetic material. SmileCentric provides a detailed cost breakdown at your consultation. Flexible financing with monthly payments is available, and we work with most PPO insurance plans.

How is All-on-Four different from 'teeth in a day' ads I see online? 'Teeth in a day' is a marketing phrase that generally refers to same-day provisional teeth -- which is a real and common part of All-on-Four treatment. Your permanent prosthesis takes several months to complete after implants integrate. At SmileCentric, we are specific about what you get on surgery day versus what comes later.

Schedule a Free Consultation

SmileCentric offers free dental implant consultations. Call (317) 764-2938 or book online. We are a short drive from north Indianapolis neighborhoods and offer early and evening appointments to fit your schedule.

Carmel New Patient Dental Specials

New Patient Exams
$59
No insurance? We offer a $59 Comprehensive New Patient Exam and X-Rays.

New patients only.
Cannot be combined with insurance.

New Patient Healthy Mouth Cleaning
$49

No insurance? We offer a $49 New Patient Exam Healthy Mouth Cleaning and Polishing.

New patients only. Cannot be combined with insurance. Includes a Healthy Mouth Cleaning in the absence of periodontal disease.

Dental Implant Consultation
FREE

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Office Hours:

Monday: 10 am – 7 pm
Tuesday: 9 am – 5 pm
Wednesday: 9 am-5 pm
Thursday: 8 am-5 pm
Friday: 8 am-1 pm
Saturday: Closed
Sunday Closed