Meet our Doctors…
| Dr.Ali Khaksar
Dr. Ali Khaksar graduated from the Ohio State University with the degree of Bachelor of Science in Biology in 1999. He continued his education at The Ohio State School of Dentistry and received his degree of “Doctor of Dental Surgery” in 2003. During his dental education, Dr. Khaksar was a member of the American Student Dental Association and the American Dental Association. He received the honorary award of “ Excellence in Clinical Performance” while attending the School of Dentistry. This award is highly recognized at The ohio State University as only 4 students out of the entire school of dentistry receive it each year. After graduation, Dr. Khaksar attended The Institute at Heartland Dental Care in Effingham, Illinois for training in cosmetic dentistry. He also attended many continuing education seminars and obtained certifications in dental implant placement and restoration; latest technologies in diagnosis and treatment of root canals; invisalign treatment; and surgical techniques. Dr. Khaksar is currently a member of American Dental Association, Ohio Dental Association and the Columbus Dental society. The American Dental Association recognized Dr. Khaksar as a “Top Dentist” in 2009. Dr.Kristin Piper Dr. Piper is native of Ohio. She was raised near Toledo and attended Anthony Wayne High School. For her undergraduate studies, she attended Defiance College, where she met her husband John. There she majored in Natural Science with a minor in Marketing. While completing her major she was involved in several offices and organizations in the dental community and was also a Honors Scholar. Before entering dental school she completed a mission trip to Jamaica where she was involved with the treatment and education of patients with Christian Services International. Dr. Piper is a proud graduate of the Ohio state University College of Dentistry where she recieved her DDS degree. After graduation she worked for offices in Lima and now Urbana. In addition to her time working in office, Dr. Piper has also continued her education in dentistry. She attended the program at Miami Valley Hospital an has received her license in Intervenous and Oral Sedation as well as being recognized as the American Academy of Facial Esthetics as a licensed Botox and Dermafiller provider. She is a member of ADA, ODA, Columbus Dental Society, and American Dental Society of Anesthesiology. |
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Administration
As office manager Heather is in charge of all the insurance claims and scheduling. Her department is responsible for answering all of your questions regarding your dental coverage. She will happily contact your dental insurance agent and inform you in detail if your treatment plan would be covered by your insurance and all other financial options.
Our administrive department will see that appointments are made efficiently and with respect to each patient’s needs.
Financial and insurance matters are handled with meticulous care to insure that you get the most from your insurance program. We accept most insurance plans and we offer “Care Credit” payment plan options to qualified applicants!
Protecting Your Smile
At Family Dentistry our dental hygiene team takes a “Lifetime Care” approach to your oral health. Education for each patient is provided on the best way to prevent problems with their oral health and how to manage any current conditions. Taking steps to have regular preventative care is not only better for your health but also more cost effective to the patient in the long run. We make sure that your new smile is kept at its best for years to come.
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________Once you become an established patient our office will regularly remind you when the time comes to make an appointment with our hygienist. Take the first steps to a healthier more confident you and schedule an appointment today!