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Cynthia B. Couch, DMD, a Dentist with Modern Dental Solutions

 May 3, 2023  Karen Johnson Edit

Get to know Dentist Dr. Cynthia B. Couch, who serves patients in London, Kentucky.

Offering personalized services and unparalleled treatment, Dr. Couch is the Founder of Modern Dental Solutions in London, Kentucky. Her main priority is delivering quality dental care that is affordable to all patients.

For years, Modern Dental Solutions has been treating families from London, Pittsburg, East Bernstadt, Lily and other nearby communities with the best oral care around. The premiere London dental clinic consists of a team that is enthusiastic about providing expert dental work as well as making sure patients have a healthy foundation for perfect oral hygiene.

Graduating from the University of Kentucky College of Arts and Sciences, Dr. Couch received her Bachelor of Science degree in Biology in 1998. She then attended the University of Kentucky College of Dentistry where she received her Doctor of Medicine in Dentistry degree in 2003.  

After graduating from dental school, Dr. Couch built a new office in London, Kentucky and has been open since December of 2004.  

With a particular interest in cosmetic and implant dentistry, she continually undergoes training for herself and her staff on newer techniques, materials, equipment and software for her office to better serve her patients.   

Among her professional affiliations, Dr. Couch is a University of Kentucky Fellows, as well as a member of the American Dental Association and the Kentucky Dental Association.  

Dentistry is a branch of medicine that consists of the study, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of diseases, disorders, and conditions of the teeth, gums, mouth and jaw. Dentists diagnose and treat dental issues and help patients develop better oral hygiene regimens. They correct bite issues, perform surgeries, address tooth decay, design esthetically beautiful smiles and perform other duties to ensure that the mouth is healthy. 

A mother to 2 wonderful children, Dr. Couch understands the importance of educating kids at a young age about oral health and hygiene. She enjoys reading, watching movies, spending time with family, traveling, shopping, and learning new things. 

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