After joining the practice in 2010, Dr. Ledford is now the proud co-owner of Asheville Dental. He specializes in general dentistry, dental surgery, implant dentistry, and restorative treatments that rebuild smiles to their natural function and beauty. Dr. Ledford also provides care for patients managing sleep apnea, helping them achieve better health and quality of life.
In some cases, dental implants are ideal for patients experiencing a less-than-perfect smile. At Asheville Dental, we recommend the procedure after a thorough discussion with patients who may be good candidates. Dental implants are made of titanium and other materials compatible with the human body. Surgically placed in the upper or lower jaw, they function…
Long before Covid-19, the Asheville Dental team prided itself on a longstanding commitment to patient and staff safety. Early in the 2020 coronavirus outbreak, we installed three medical-grade air purifiers from Surgically Clean Air. These high-tech machines work to remove germs and particulates efficiently, effectively, and quietly. PERFORMANCE Known as the Cascade White, our office’s exceptional high-end machines maximize the…
There’s no cause for alarm, but you may be surprised to learn that the dentist knows more about your health than you ever imagined. In fact, the dentist can diagnose many conditions without you saying a single word. The mouth says a lot about you, regardless of whether you’re talking. While we recommend you always…
Tooth extraction isn’t something to take lightly, and at Asheville Dental, we know that recommending it can be a shock to anyone. If we advise the procedure, we take time to educate the necessity thoroughly to our patients. Ultimately, the decision is up to them, as are any recommendations we make. But after we explain…