
Dr. Cheryl Hartman, DDS
Dentist
6925 S. Harding St A Indianapolis In, 46217About
Dr. Cheryl Hartman is a Dentist practicing in Shelbyville and Indianapolis, IN. Dr. Hartman specializes in preventing, diagnosing, and treating diseases and conditions associated with the mouth and overall dental health. Dentists are trained to carry out such treatment as professional cleaning, restorative, prosthodontic, and endodontic procedures, and performing examinations, among many others.
Education and Training
Indiana University DDS 2007
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Dr. Cheryl Hartman, DDS's Expert Contributions
Can radiology detect an impacted tooth?
Yes. An x ray will show an impacted tooth. READ MORE
Can a decaying tooth cause jaw pain?
Yes this is very common especially in a lower tooth. READ MORE
How long do white fillings take to set?
Depending on the material, if it is a basic rein filling we cure or set in office with a light READ MORE
Can wisdom teeth cause ear and throat pain?
Yes when they get infected the entire side of your head can hurt. See your dentist and/or MD to rule out anything else that could be going on. READ MORE
Does Invisalign stay in when you sleep?
Yes my patients are in their trays 22+ hours a day READ MORE
Is a white filling better than silver?
I personally wouldn't say it's better, just more aesthetic. I feel at times the amalgams last longer, the silver fillings. READ MORE
How do you stop a cavity from getting worse?
You can't really stop a cavity... but the more fluoride the better and keep it clean. A filling can stop a cavity READ MORE
Can a tooth that had a root canal get infected?
Yes, the tooth needs follow up care after a root canal treatment to fully seal the tooth. And the tooth should be evaluated by your dentist at your regular 6-month cleaning appointments. READ MORE
Does gum sensitivity ever go away?
It is usually tooth sensitivity near the gum line. Use a sensitive toothpaste and no whitening products to see if this will help. See a DDS to evaluate area for any caries. READ MORE
How do you clean wisdom teeth holes?
You can usually rinse or irrigate gently with an intraoral syringe. Depending on how long ago they were removed and healing... Discuss with your dentist or oral surgeon READ MORE
Can a tooth crack under a crown?
Yes it is possible see your dentist to evaluate READ MORE
Is removing wisdom teeth major surgery?
It depends on if you're being sedated and if they're impacted. I would discuss this with your dentist or oral surgeon. READ MORE
How long should a dental cleaning take for a child?
Depends on the child. Usually 20-30 minutes. READ MORE
Can wisdom teeth cause ear pain?
I have had several patients with ear aches due to wisdom teeth. I would check with MD to have ears evaluated. May need wisdom teeth removed, talk to your dentist. READ MORE
Do dentures change your face shape?
They can change the face shape a little, by filling in a void. A fuller look to the face around the oral cavity. READ MORE
Can wisdom teeth make your whole mouth hurt?
Yes, it is possible for this to happen. See your dentist for an evaluation. READ MORE
How do you get rid of nerve pain in your tooth?
See your dentist. It could be sensitivity from cold or it could be more serious and need treatment. READ MORE
Do new dentures hurt?
Yes dentures can hurt when they are new. We don't want any sores or ulcers. Discuss this with your dentist, to see if an adjustment or soft liner is needed. READ MORE
Should I go to the dentist if my gums are swollen?
Yes I would always make an appointment with your dentist for any oral health concerns. READ MORE
How do you stop wisdom tooth pain at home?
Depending on the reason for the pain, if just eruption pain use Ibuprofen as directed. If swelling or drainage, get in sooner, this could be an infection. Or if the tooth is sharp maybe they could round an area for you. READ MORE
Professional Memberships
- indiana dental
- American Dental Association
Professional Society Memberships
- American Dental Association, Indiana Dental Association, Indianapolis District Dental Society
Dr. Cheryl Hartman, DDS's Practice location
Murphy's Landing family dental
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Get to know Dentist Dr. Cheryl Hartman, who serves patients in Shelbyville and Indianapolis, Indiana.
Dr. Hartman is a dentist who has been in practice since 2007. She is currently serving patients’ dental needs at the office of Randall L. Miller, D.D.S. LLC in Shelbyville, Indiana. The state-of-the-art dental practice is dedicated to meeting the dental needs of every patient by providing the highest quality of dental services in an environment that is comfortable and caring. “Whether you require a routine checkup and cleaning, have a toothache that needs emergency dental care, want to enhance the appearance of your smile with one of our excellent cosmetic services or have more complex restorative needs to address, we can help you to achieve a healthy and beautiful smile” as stated on the dental practice’s website.
Dr. Hartman is also an owner of Murphy’s Landing Family Dental in Indianapolis, Indiana. There, she and Dr. Courtney Geiger, DDS, remain dedicated to providing patients and their families the very best in patient care and comfort. They offer numerous dental services, including tooth colored fillings, enamel modification, denture repair, fluoride treatments, periodontal therapy, cosmetic dentistry, Invisalign clear aligner therapy and more. Murphy’s Landing Family Dental is focused on providing exceptional dental care combined with phenomenal customer service.
Dr. Hartman earned her undergraduate degree in clinical laboratory sciences from Indiana University, followed by her Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from the Indiana University School of Dentistry in 2007.
While in school, Dr. Hartman worked as a pharmacy technician at CVS. After college, she worked as a medical technologist in the Allergy and Immunology Department at IU Health where she performed phlebotomy, prepared allergy injections, as well as ran laboratory testing.
Dr. Hartman is an active member of the Indianapolis District Dental Society, the Indiana Dental Association, and the American Dental Association. Dr. Hartman is a Silver Level Provider with Invisalign®. She also regularly attends an implant study club.
Dentistry, also known as Dental and Oral Medicine, is a branch of medicine that consists of the study, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of diseases, disorders, and conditions of the oral cavity. As a dentist, Dr. Hartman is responsible for diagnosing oral diseases, as well as promoting oral health and disease prevention. Additionally, she looks for abnormalities within the mouth such as lumps, swelling or discoloration, and performs necessary diagnostic procedures to diagnose and treat these abnormalities. Dr. Hartman utilizes a near painless injection system to deliver dental analgesia, thereby helping patients experience a more relaxing visit.
Dr. Hartman is married. She and her husband, Brian, a physician at St. Francis have two children – Evan and Andrew. In her spare time, Dr. Hartman enjoys trips to warm sunny locations, sailing, reading, and cooki
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