Dr. Barksdale, based in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, is a highly trained, skilled and experienced implantologist and cosmetic dentist. His years of experience and advanced technical dental training allow him to provide oral surgery, implant placement and cosmetic and restorative dental services with outstanding results. Dr. Barksdale is dedicated to improving his patients smiles through conservative dental procedures that create a positive impact on their overall appearance and self-confidence. Treatment procedures performed to give patients radiant and healthy smiles include, but are not limited to, porcelain veneers, porcelain crowns, cosmetic bonding, teeth whitening, dental implants. Baton Rouge, Louisianas premier implantologist and cosmetic dentist, Dr. Barksdale, also creates remarkable extreme smile makeovers, helping his patients look more youthful and improving their overall sense of well-being.

Dr. Barksdale is a 1975 graduate of Louisiana State University School of Dentistry. He is among only 350 dentists in the world accredited by the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry (AACD). Accreditation is awarded by the Academy as the highest level of competency in cosmetic dentistry. Dr. Barksdale is one of only ten AACD accredited dentists in Louisiana.

Dr. Barksdale has the experience and training to treat patients with a range of dental issues. His advanced training in surgically placing and restoring Dental Implants and full mouth reconstruction enable Dr Barksdale to find solutions to the most complex dental problems.

Dr. John Barksdale is renowned in the area for expertise in cosmetic dentistry, restorative dentistry, and dental implants. And with good reason. His credentials speak for themselves. Dr. Barksdale is accredited by the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry (AACD), a Diplomate of the American Board of Implantology and the International Congress of Oral Implantologists, and a Fellow of Misch International Implant Institute. Never one to rest on his laurels, Dr. Barksdale completes more than 100 hours of continuing education courses annually. For you, this translates to consistent, high-quality, modern care. You couldnt ask for more from any dentist in Baton Rouge, LA.

More than knowing how to heal people, Dr. Barksdale knows how to treat people. When you come to see him, youll get the respect you deserve. That means compassionate, personalized service focused on your specific needs. Dr. Barksdale recognizes that no two patients are alike and works with you to determine the best treatment plan to achieve your goals. Whatever your dental needs are, you can count on him to put a happy, healthy, beautiful smile back on your face.

Qualifications and chairside manner are only part of what makes for an exceptional experience here at Barksdale Dentistry. The other key element is technology. Dr. Barksdale has invested extensively in tools that make your treatment quicker, more predictable, and less invasive, from the planning stage right through healing.

Youll see areas of your mouth in real-time with the aid of intra oral cameras that display images of your mouth and teeth on a monitor in our exam room. This process will better help you with understanding your dental issues and also how they can be addressed.

More exciting still is our Digital Smile Design program, which gives you a preview of how your smile will look once treatment is complete! You will have an opportunity to give your approval beforehand.

The power of PerioLase laser technology provides minimally invasive treatment thats highly precise and efficient. With LANAP and LAPIP we can treat diseased gum tissue, instantly eradicating bacteria without the need for a scalpel.

We can also help smooth your recovery after treatment with advanced healing techniques such as plasma-rich growth factors (PrGF). Using growth factors drawn from a small sample of your blood, we can create a protective layer over your surgical sites.